NYPD hunting for suspects in string of spa robberies in Queens
Police said Sun Spa in Richmond Hill was the fourth spa to be robbed in the last week and a half.
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NYPD hunting for suspects in string of spa robberies and assaults in Queens
Police said Sun Spa in Richmond Hill was the fourth spa to be robbed in the last week and a half. CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal has the story.
NYPD investigating shooting of man in Richmond Hill, Queens
The NYPD is investigating a shooting in Queens. Police sources tell CBS New York a bullet went through the wall of a building and struck a 52-year-old man in the stomach. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3N6WTEX
Man struck by stray bullet inside Queens building, police sources say
Police sources tell CBS New York a bullet went through the wall of a building and struck a man in the stomach.
Couple dealing with sidewalk hazard outside Queens home
The city planted a tree and now the roots are causing the sidewalk to lift, creating a dangerous problem.
Sidewalk safety a concern for Queens couple
A viewer wrote to CBS New York's Elle McLogan about problem, so she investigated the story in Richmond Hill.
Sikh community calls on NYC for protection after recent attacks
Local activists say they are in the process of fundraising to start a patrol group.
NYC DEP worker killed in multi-vehicle crash in Queens
It happened on Thursday morning on Atlantic Avenue and Lefferts Boulevard in Richmond Hill.
Queens Guyanese community rallying for families of victims of school fire
Authorities say 19 children were killed in the fire in Mahdia, about 124 miles south of Georgetown, on Sunday.
Sikh temple makes 50,000 free meals for annual parade
Members of a Sikh temple in Richmond Hill, Queens, cooked all day Friday.
Sikh temple prepares 50,000 meals for Annual Sikh Day Parade
Members of a Sikh temple in Richmond Hill, Queens, cooked all day Friday.
Richmond Hill, Queens celebrates 35th annual Holi festival
The community hosted the 35th annual Phagwah Parade down Liberty Avenue on Sunday.
Richmond Hill, Queens celebrates 35th annual Holi festival
For more than three decades, the community has celebrated the Phagwah Parade on Liberty Avenue. CBS2's Shosh Bedrosian reports.
Mother struggles with loss of son after smoke shop robbery
Daryus Clarke, 20, was shot and killed while working at a Queens smoke shop Saturday.
Mother struggles with loss of son after Queens smoke shop robbery
We're learning more about the 20-year-old smoke shop employee who was killed during an armed robbery in Richmond Hill, Queens. CBS2's Hannah Kliger spoke exclusively with the victim's grieving mother.
Grieving mother mourning son killed in Queens smoke shop robbery
We're learning more about the 20-year-old employee who was killed during an armed robbery at a Queens smoke shop Saturday. CBS2's Hannah Kliger spoke with the victim's grieving mother.
Police: Smoke shop employee killed during robbery in Queens
It happened around noon Saturday at the Plug smoke shop on Jamaica Avenue in Richmond Hill.
Surveillance video shows suspects in deadly Queens smoke shop shooting
Police are investigating after a smoke shop employee was shot and killed in Queens on Saturday. CBS2's Kristie Keleshian has new surveillance video.
Police investigating deadly shooting at Queens smoke shop
Police are investigating a deadly shooting at a smoke shop in Queens. CBS2's Kristie Keleshian reports.
Singh's Roti Shop: In Richmond Hill, a 30-year-old family business offers a taste of the West Indies
"It's nostalgic because they grew up with it, and it was something that their mom or their grandmother made, so they come to us for that sort of feeling," co-owner Seema Chan told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Man thrown from vehicle while trying to stop car thieves
Surveillance video obtained by CBS2 shows the man jumping on the roof of his own vehicle as the thieves took off.
Queens family searching for Miguel Angel Rivera, 72, missing since Wednesday afternoon
Rivera, who has Alzheimer's, was last seen Wednesday at his home in Richmond Hill.
Former Queens barber sentenced in 1976 murder of World War I veteran
The judge sentenced the now-75-year-old to 20 years behind bars for the murder of the then-81-year-old.
Search for driver in deadly hit-and-run in Richmond Hill, Queens
Police are searching for the driver in a deadly hit-and-run in Richmond Hill, Queens.
Police: Driver fleeing fight in Queens strikes, kills woman
Police say officers responded to call about a large group fighting at 95th Avenue and 120th Street.
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Route 17 reopens after crash involving stolen car
Police said the car slammed into a light pole, bringing down wires and causing a fire.
FDA approves gene-editing treatment for sickle cell disease
Sickle cell disease affects approximately 100,000 people in the U.S., predominantly people of color.
2 nurses, resident slashed by woman at Newark hospital
The woman was visiting a patient in the pediatric ICU and attacked three hospital workers during an altercation Friday morning, police said.
Bills coach apologizes for citing 9/11 hijackers in team meeting
Sean McDermott said he apologized to players in 2019 after he cited the hijackers while stressing the importance of communication.
More than 70 million face increased threat of sea level rise worldwide
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Mayor Adams, faith leaders call for peace this holiday season
The mayor says in the months since the Hamas terror attack, there has been a 250% rise in ethnically-motivated hate crimes.
New York pairs seniors with robotic AI companions
Officials say hundreds of free artificial intelligence companions have been distributed to seniors, and 150 devices are still available.
First Alert Weather: Temperatures warm up this weekend
Today will be the pick of the week -- partly to mostly sunny and milder, with highs in the upper 40s.
World's largest menorah lit in NYC to mark start of Hanukkah
It comes during a difficult time for Jewish people, amid the Israel-Hamas war and a rise in antisemitism.
1 dead, 1 critically hurt in Brooklyn attack; suspect sought
Police said a 66-year-old man was pronounced dead at the hospital, and a 52-year-old man was listed in critical condition.
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New film tells story of Sandy Hook father's journey to heal
The new documentary features a father who lost his son on that day and the promise he made to him.
First Alert Weather: Temperatures warm up this weekend
Today will be the pick of the week -- partly to mostly sunny and milder, with highs in the upper 40s.
First Alert Weather: CBS2's 12/8 Friday morning forecast
Friday will see a return of milder temperatures, and sunshine as well.
First Alert Weather: Thursday wind chills feeling like 30s
Today will be partly sunny to mostly cloudy and cold, with a chance of flurries and snow showers, but mainly N&W.
First Alert Weather: Cold morning, wind chills in 30s
Today will be cold with some clouds and possibly a stray flurry. Highs will be in the low 40s, and wind chills in the 30s.
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Route 17 reopens after crash involving stolen car
Police said the car slammed into a light pole, bringing down wires and causing a fire.
2 nurses, resident slashed by woman at Newark hospital
The woman was visiting a patient in the pediatric ICU and attacked three hospital workers during an altercation Friday morning, police said.
First Alert Weather: Temperatures warm up this weekend
Today will be the pick of the week -- partly to mostly sunny and milder, with highs in the upper 40s.
First Alert Weather: CBS2's 12/8 Friday morning forecast
Friday will see a return of milder temperatures, and sunshine as well.
Lawmaker pushing bill that would require NJDOT to provide stats on potholes
Sen. Anthony Bucco says the public has the right to know because the state has a bad track record on potholes.
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World's largest menorah lit in NYC to mark start of Hanukkah
It comes during a difficult time for Jewish people, amid the Israel-Hamas war and a rise in antisemitism.
Remembering the Long Island Rail Road massacre 30 years later
On Dec. 7, 1993, a gunman opened fire on the Long Island Rail Road 5:33 p.m. train. Six people were killed.
Suozzi chosen as Democratic candidate for Santos' seat
The winner of the special election will serve out the remainder of Santos' term, representing parts of Nassau County and Queens.
First turbine at Long Island offshore wind farm now operational
Within weeks, 12 turbines will generate power for 70,000 homes.
Suozzi appears to be Democrats' choice for Santos' congressional seat
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Mayor Adams, faith leaders call for peace this holiday season
The mayor says in the months since the Hamas terror attack, there has been a 250% rise in ethnically-motivated hate crimes.
Biden administration announces $8 billion in new rail project funding
President Biden is announcing $8.2 billion in new federal funding for 10 passenger rail projects across the country.
Mayor Adams strikes out in Washington trying to get asylum seeker help
Reporters wanted to know Thursday why President Joe Biden declined to meet with him.
Hunter Biden indicted on tax crimes by special counsel
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Lawmaker pushing bill that would require NJDOT to provide stats on potholes
Sen. Anthony Bucco says the public has the right to know because the state has a bad track record on potholes.
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FDA approves gene-editing treatment for sickle cell disease
Sickle cell disease affects approximately 100,000 people in the U.S., predominantly people of color.
NYC Council passes bill requiring schools to carry naloxone
It's not clear yet if the mayor will sign it.
Wildfire smoke reversing air quality improvements, researchers say
Wildfires in the U.S. have caused a decline in air quality and an increase in deaths in parts of the U.S. – even though air quality had been improving, researchers say.
Panera's caffeine-fueled lemonade cited in second death, suit says
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Increase in flu cases across N.Y. prompts doctors to advise vaccines
The Health Department says flu cases surged 27% in New York state last week.
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New film tells story of Sandy Hook father's journey to heal
The new documentary features a father who lost his son on that day and the promise he made to him.
Watch our special "Hip Hop At 50: Born in the Bronx" tonight
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Taylor Swift is TIME's 2023 Person of the Year
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Bills coach apologizes for citing 9/11 hijackers in team meeting
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Barzal, Horvat lead Islanders to win vs Blue Jackets
New York extended its point streak to four games (3-0-1).
Yankees pulled off vintage Steinbrenner move landing Juan Soto
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Juan Soto traded to Yankees from Padres in 7-player blockbuster
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Mikal Bridges scores game-winning basket as Nets beat Hawks
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Queens residents want NYCHA to fix sinkhole at playground
Parents say they've been waiting more than three years for a fix.
Harlem boiler fix delayed by expanded repairs
A crew continues to bring new parts to fix a boiler that broke more than a month ago.
HPD installs new boiler for Harlem apartments after CBS New York report
A crew arrived with a new boiler Friday after a group of Harlem neighbors spent a month without hot water or heat.
Exclusive: New 7-acre educational campus coming to Floyd Bennett Field
The school and some facilities will be open by 2026, the rest of the campus by 2028.
Hamas hostages survived on "a piece of bread," cousin says
CBS New York spoke with an Israeli woman visiting New York City to tell her family's story of captivity in Gaza.
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50th Annual Village Halloween Parade
The 50th Annual Village Halloween Parade drew massive crowds, celebrating the theme "Upside/Down:Inside/OUT."
Flooding leaves parts of New York City underwater
As much of the northeast experiences heavy rains, parts of New York City are beginning to flood.
Photos: Crowd turns chaotic during Union Square giveaway
Thousands of people flooded Union Square on Friday for a PlayStation giveaway promoted by livestreamer Kai Cenat.
Photos: Crane catches fire, partially collapses in NYC
A crane went up in flames high above Manhattan, then partially collapsed onto the street below.
Tony Bennett, N.Y. native and music legend, through the years
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First Alert Weather: Enjoy the warmth before the storm
CBS New York's John Elliott has the latest weather forecast.
FDA approves gene therapy sickle cell treatment
The FDA has approved gene-editing treatment for sickle cell disease, a painful blood condition affecting 100,000 people across the U.S. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook shares one family's story.
Crash involving stolen car shuts down Route 17
Police said the car slammed into a light pole, bringing down wires and causing a fire early Friday morning in Saddle River, New Jersey.
NYC faith leaders call for unity this holiday season
Religious leaders from different faiths stood together with Mayor Eric Adams, saying it's important to speak up and speak out. CBS New York's Alice Gainer reports.
U.N. secretary-general invokes Article 99 for Israel-Hamas cease-fire
The U.N. Security Council vote on a humanitarian cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war is expected on Friday. CBS New York's Shosh Bedrosian reports.
