
Jersey City ranks most expensive for rent
With rents notoriously high in Brooklyn and Manhattan, you might think New York City is the most expensive place in the U.S. for renters, but that's not the case.
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With rents notoriously high in Brooklyn and Manhattan, you might think New York City is the most expensive place in the U.S. for renters, but that's not the case.
StreetEasy says 34% of available inventory is made up of apartments in which tenants could not afford new prices after the deals they received during the pandemic.
It's officially summer, and that means a lot of New Yorkers are apartment hunting. Rental prices are sky high, but there may be some hope. CBS2's Mary Calvi spoke with Casey Roberts from StreetEasy.
According to Realtor.com's April rental report, rents are on the rise in the New York City metro area, especially for studio apartments.
The New York City Rent Guidelines Board took a preliminary vote Thursday to increase rent stabilized units. CBS2's Natalie Duddridge has the details.
Thursday's vote will be followed by four public hearings before the final decision in June.
The $100 million project will eventually provide more than 2,000 affordable homes in Far Rockaway, and create jobs.
Many felt the pandemic would leave much of the office space vacant. But it turns out that's not exactly the case.
Many thought the pandemic left much of the city's commercial office space vacant. But it turns out that's not exactly the case. CBS2's Kevin Rincon reports.
Many people in New York City are feeling the squeeze on their rent. As pandemic deals end, even long-term renters are facing unheard-of increases; CBS2's Natalie Duddridge reports.
"For Sale" signs are few and far between in Westchester County. Low inventory plus high demand equals a difficult time for homebuyers.
As of July, the median home sale price in Manhattan was $1.2 million compared to $386,000 in the Bronx.
The 500 affected employees will instead work form home, from new shared workspaces in Manhattan and from offices in New Jersey and Connecticut.
Advocates say it's a big step toward ending housing discrimination against people who have served time in jail.
One realtor says those who sign away their rights to inspections move in and then might discover dangerously old plumbing, a bad roof, a faulty furnace or worse.
Though housing prices have soared in many parts of the country, and inventory is way down, real estate sales may still be stronger in 2021.
The home on Greenwood Lake in Orange County was once owned by the parents of Jeter's grandfather, before the family sold it in 1996.
Notable firms like Corcoran Group and Century 21 are accused of illegally discriminating against low-income tenants with housing vouchers.
Proponents say the cost of 3D technology construction is 50% cheaper than comparable newly constructed homes in Riverhead and 10 times faster.
Erin Hudson, real estate reporter at The Real Deal. estimates - based on public loan documents - secret apartments push vacancy rates of many buildings to 25% and higher.
The coronavirus pandemic has led to a spike in county real estate prices, as people move from the city to the suburbs.
StreetEasy says renters are no longer willing to pay the so-called "commute premium" of living in Manhattan, because so many people are working from home.
A new survey of vacancies along the 244 blocks of Broadway found 335 street-level vacant storefronts, compared to 188 in 2017.
As New Yorkers flee the city amid the coronavirus pandemic, parts of the city's real estate market are rife with empty apartments. CBS2's Jessica Moore reports the industry is dealing with nearly record low numbers of new condo and co-up sales, while renters are focusing on a new list of priorities.
It's a seller's market in Sullivan County and the Catskills.
The FBI seized classified records, including some top secret, according to the search warrant.
A reporter witnessed a man storm the stage at the Chautauqua Institution and attack Rushdie as he was being introduced.
Polio is likely circulating in the five boroughs, according to the city and state health departments. The virus is preventable with vaccination.
Investigators are still trying to figure out how he ended up dead after falling into the chute.
It happened around 8:30 p.m. Friday at a home on Gary Court on Staten Island.
Despite his injuries, police say the victim was able to help hold down the suspect until officers arrived.
This is Massapequa's first time going to the Little League World Series in their 72-year history.
It's all part of the NYPD's quality of life initiative.
Investigators would not comment on a possible motive.
It happened around 8:30 p.m. Friday at a home on Gary Court on Staten Island.
Despite his injuries, police say the victim was able to help hold down the suspect until officers arrived.
It's all part of the NYPD's quality of life initiative.
Investigators would not comment on a possible motive.
Voters will get to choose candidates for the U.S. House of Representatives and state Senate.
Workers can receive up to $1,000 from the Premium Pay Program.
The services were launched in the wake of the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
It will offer tuition assistance to incentivize low-income and minority students to enter accelerated programs.
Bill Priest, of West Hartford, walked into his kitchen Sunday and found the intruder.
The numbers are troubling, and experts say vaccine delays will only allow the virus to spread more.
City officials said they're not immune to supply chain issues that are making it difficult to get multi-million dollar projects done on time.
More than 9,000 new appointments in the city are expected to go online Saturday morning.
This is Massapequa's first time going to the Little League World Series in their 72-year history.
The EPA plans to speak with affected communities about the risks in the coming weeks.
Different scenarios have trucks, depending on size, paying anywhere from $12 to $82 during peak hours.
A major push will launch across New York starting next week. The goal is to crack down on drunk and impaired driving.
This is Massapequa's first time going to the Little League World Series in their 72-year history.
Police say at least four suspects have struck at least ten times already.
They say it's unfair for residents to pay extra just to go to work, medical appointments, or to enjoy the city.
Kyra's Law would mandate judge training and prevent abusers from gaining custody.
Voters will get to choose candidates for the U.S. House of Representatives and state Senate.
Hochul traveled to Rep. Lee Zeldin's backyard to tout the early success of the state's new red flag laws.
Called the Inflation Reduction Act, the bill passed the House in a 220 to 207 party-line vote, days after it cleared the Senate in 51 to 50.
The Justice Department is investigating the former president for potential Espionage Act violations.
Attorney General Merrick Garland revealed he "personally approved" the extraordinary decision to seek the warrant.
More than 9,000 new appointments in the city are expected to go online Saturday morning.
Two and a half years later, CDC officials say we can start backing away from COVID guidelines.
Polio is likely circulating in the five boroughs, according to the city and state health departments. It is preventable with vaccination.
While the pandemic is not over, the CDC says it no longer can severely disrupt our daily lives.
The EPA plans to speak with affected communities about the risks in the coming weeks.
Eight children, a director-mom and other parent chaperones, have been invited to the U.S. from war-torn Ukraine.
Harry Potter's wizarding world keeps growing with movies, theme parks, and now an interactive experience in New York.
Police say they're investigating whether Heche was driving under the influence at the time of the crash. Doctors are exploring whether she can be an organ donor.
Priyanka Chopra Jonas will host the Central Park event.
Mayor Eric Adams joined DJs and hip-hop legends at the community center on Sedgwick Avenue in Morris Park.
After being checked by trainers, Wilson limped to the sideline on his own power before heading to the locker room.
Judge hit his major league-leading 46th home run in the third inning.
The Mets had a six-game winning streak stopped and also lost Jeff McNeil and Eduardo Escobar to early injuries.
This is Massapequa's first time going to the Little League World Series in their 72-year history.
All NBA players will wear a commemorative patch on their uniforms during the 2022-23 season as a tribute to Russell.
"Our store is pretty much like a dinosaur," co-owner Anthony Pierdipino told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
"It's really traditional, old-school Bavarian," co-owner Werner Lehner told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
"We want the common plants, but we really love the uncommon plants," co-owner Christan Summers told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
"It makes me feel good when the people go out and they feel confident in what they're wearing," owner Pablo Vargas told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
"I always like to describe it as a little taste of England," owner Jennifer Myers-Pulidore told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Beloved singer, songwriter and actress Olivia Newton-John died Monday morning at 73.
Ivana Trump passed away in her New York home at age 73.
Thousands came out for the 2022 New York City Pride March through Manhattan on Sunday.
Juneteenth celebrations took place across New York City on June 19.
The famous Mermaid Parade returned to Coney Island on Saturday for its 40th anniversary.
CBS2's Lonnie Quinn has your First Alert Forecast for August 12 at 11 p.m.
An FDNY firefighter is in critical condition after battling a fire at a Staten Island home Friday.
This past April in Ukraine, a bomb shelter provided the unlikely space for a theatrical performance. Now, the remarkable cast of children has been brought to Brooklyn for a special performance. CBS2's Dana Tyler met them at a rehearsal.
Massapequa is heading to the Little League World Series for the first time in their 72-year history after beating Toms River. CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis was with fans at a watch party on Long Island.
An MTA worker is recovering after he was violently attacked by a man harassing straphangers outside a Bronx subway station. CBS2's Thalia Perez reports.