Staten Islander, 91, ticketed for another person's altered license plate
A 91-year-old Staten Island man racked up thousands of dollars in tickets and tolls on a car that isn't even his.
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A 91-year-old Staten Island man racked up thousands of dollars in tickets and tolls on a car that isn't even his.
A 91-year-old Staten Island man racked up thousands of dollars in tickets and tolls on a car that isn't even his, and the borough president is warning people that similar fraud could happen in the future. CBS News New York's Tim McNicholas reports.
When New York City drivers don't pay their tolls, small debts can explode into tens of thousands of dollars.
The runners will make their way through the five boroughs to the finish line in Central Park. CBS News New York's Hannah Kliger reports.
Sliwa and Cuomo headed to Staten Island on Wednesday to woo Republican voters. CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
For homeowners on Staten Island, Halloween has become an over-the-top experience. CBS News New York's Andrew Ramos introduces us to a community on a mission to keep Halloween fun, free and frightening for everyone.
Houses constructed in other states and trucked to New York City are popping up on Staten Island. CBS News New York's Dave Carlin was given a tour of several properties and saw the trend the city, contractors and some neighbors are calling a game-changer.
Police sources say Anthony Casalaspro, 45, was found decapitated inside the bathroom of a home in West Brighton.
A suspect is in custody after a Staten Island man was found decapitated in a home in West Brighton.
Police said a 45-year-old man was found decapitated inside a home in West Brighton.
Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Queens Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani and Republican Curtis Sliwa made stops around the five boroughs. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin reports.
There's been a major upgrade for the Staten Island Railway. New subway cars now make up the entire fleet.
New subway cars now make up the entire fleet. The first R211 cars were rolled out late last year, and more arrived Friday.
What was once the world's largest landfill is now being transformed and built out in phases.
A shuttered landfill on Staten Island was reopened in September 2001 to help sort and sift debris from Ground Zero after 9/11.
More than 100 tons of organic material are being transformed into compost every day.
Tyler Rivera says he unknowingly racked up thousands of dollars in E-ZPass late fees and fines -- nearly five times the cost of the original tolls.
A Staten Island dad says he unknowingly racked up thousands in late fees and fines, nearly 5x the cost of the original tolls. CBS News New York's Mahsa Saeidi investigates.
Six firefighters were hurt battling a fire on Staten Island on Thursday morning.
There's a push in New York to ease the state's pepper spray laws to allow people to buy it in more stores and online.
New York City's only Republican in Congress represents Staten Island and southern Brooklyn.
Republican Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis represents Staten Island and southern Brooklyn. Watch her full appearance on CBS News New York's "The Point with Marcia Kramer."
Attorney General Letitia James is launching an investigation into a deadly police shooting on Staten Island.
The New York City mayor's race candidates honed in on fighting crime and prostitution after the mass shooting took quality of life issues front and center.
An off-duty officer on Staten Island fatally shot a man who was pointing what appeared to be a real firearm, police said.
A new report says more than 40% of New York City families can't afford weekly food costs, and one in three adults in New York City doesn't have enough money for food.
Prosecutors said he was the leader of an international extremist group called the Maniac Murder Cult that used Telegram to communicate.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement will increase operations in New York City due to its status as a sanctuary city, White House border czar Tom Homan said Tuesday.
Saturday's mass shooting in Newark, N.J. killed 10-year-old Jordan Garcia and 21-year-old Kiyah Mae Scott and injured three others.
A new list shows the top seven most expensive places to live in New York are all on Long Island. But exactly where may surprise you.
A new report says more than 40% of New York City families can't afford weekly food costs, and one in three adults in New York City doesn't have enough money for food.
Prosecutors said he was the leader of an international extremist group called the Maniac Murder Cult that used Telegram to communicate.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement will increase operations in New York City due to its status as a sanctuary city, White House border czar Tom Homan said Tuesday.
A new list shows the top seven most expensive places to live in New York are all on Long Island. But exactly where may surprise you.
The MTA waived the $1 fee for customers who transferred their balances Tuesday.
The New York City area will see an unusual temperature pattern Sunday as a strong cold front marches through the region.
A severe geomagnetic storm brought the northern lights, or aurora borealis, back to the New York City area on Wednesday night.
Tuesday is Veterans Day, and it's a First Alert Weather Day due to the cold and wind.
A freeze warning goes into effect Monday across the New York City area as the coldest weather of the season so far arrives.
It comes after last week's deadly storm brought damaging winds that knocked down trees around the city and the Tri-State Area.
Saturday's mass shooting in Newark, N.J. killed 10-year-old Jordan Garcia and 21-year-old Kiyah Mae Scott and injured three others.
NJ Transit is taking over the bus route in Bayonne currently serviced by Broadway Bus Company, which is going out of business on Nov. 30 after 101 years.
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in NYC is coming up next week, and organizers are debuting seven new floats joining this year's lineup.
At least two dozen people were displaced following a fire that spread across multiple home in Roselle, New Jersey, on Monday night.
The Turtle Back Zoo in New Jersey joined the relatively few in the U.S. that routinely give the public a view of veterinary care.
A new list shows the top seven most expensive places to live in New York are all on Long Island. But exactly where may surprise you.
Doctors were afraid Connor Dubeau, a Smithtown West High School senior, would not walk again after he broke a bone in his neck diving into rocky waters at Gilgo Beach.
The New York City area will see an unusual temperature pattern Sunday as a strong cold front marches through the region.
A surge of rare pelican sightings in New York City raises the possibility the southern birds may start calling the area home.
A 13-year-old boy was thrown from his e-bike after striking and killing a deer in East Islip, Long Island.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement will increase operations in New York City due to its status as a sanctuary city, White House border czar Tom Homan said Tuesday.
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani took to social media Tuesday to ask supporters for donations to help fund his transition. He said he's trying to raise $4 million.
Gov. Kathy Hochul's favorability rating is down slightly, but she has a significant lead over challengers Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado and Rep. Elise Stefanik, the poll shows.
The Senate has approved the Epstein Files Transparency Act to compel the release of documents, after the House passed it 427 to 1.
The measure compelling the Justice Department to release materials related to Jeffrey Epstein won congressional approval. In a sudden reversal, President Trump told lawmakers they should vote for it.
The Turtle Back Zoo in New Jersey joined the relatively few in the U.S. that routinely give the public a view of veterinary care.
Doctors were afraid Connor Dubeau, a Smithtown West High School senior, would not walk again after he broke a bone in his neck diving into rocky waters at Gilgo Beach.
Millions of family caregivers across the U.S. are providing unpaid care to loved ones with aging illnesses. The Credit for Caring Act could ease the financial burden.
Natural coral is being used to help those suffering from knee osteoarthritis who may not need a total knee replacement.
As researchers get closer to making pig kidney transplants work in humans, patients in need of donations have new hope.
The event, organized by the Vatican's culture ministry, drew stars including Spike Lee, Cate Blanchett and Judd Apatow.
America's largest festival for non-fiction cinema opens Nov. 12, offering more than 115 feature-length documentaries plus short films, available in NYC theaters and streaming. Check out the remarkable lineup.
Actress Eva LaRue opens up about her yearslong stalker and the two-part documentary detailing her experience.
The Radio City Rockettes celebrated their 100th anniversary with a street renaming ceremony outside Radio City Music Hall.
Kendrick Lamar, Lady Gaga and Bad Bunny are among the artists with the most Grammy nominations this year.
Norman Powell scored 19 points, Kel'el Ware finished with 16, and the Heat survived a wild finish to beat the Knicks 115-113 on Monday night.
Doctors were afraid Connor Dubeau, a Smithtown West High School senior, would not walk again after he broke a bone in his neck diving into rocky waters at Gilgo Beach.
New York Jets cornerback Kris Boyd remains hospitalized after being wounded in a shooting early Sunday morning in Midtown.
The New York Jets are benching QB Justin Field and will start Tyrod Taylor on Sunday against the Baltimore Ravens, a person with knowledge of the decision said.
Ross Colton and Victor Oloffson scored in a 1:19 span in the second period to help the streaking Avalanche beat the Islanders 4-1 on Sunday night.
In one of Brooklyn's most contaminated industrial corridors, a small nursery is cultivating thousands of native plants to restore greenspace, bolster climate resilience, and reconnect neighbors with nature.
Business owners in Gravesend say abandoned and double-parked cars are clogging McDonald Avenue, hurting their livelihoods and creating dangerous conditions.
At the Malikah Safety Center in Astoria, Queens, Muslim women are learning more than just self-defense.
The homeowner said he had a valid reason for sawing down the trees at Powell's Cove Park and was not trying to break the law.
Residents and transit advocates call for for more transparency and community input before the plan is finalized.
The Halloween tradition strolled through Manhattan's East Village on Sunday, with furry friends dressed in colorful costumes.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
Cosplayers flooded New York City's Javits Center in October 2024 for the annual New York Comic Con convention.
In a low-lying neighborhood on the Brooklyn-Queens border, residents say flooding and neglect are a fact of life. But the city is finally poised to do something about it. CBS News New York's Elle McLogan reports.
CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn is calling for temperatures in the upper 40s over the next two days.
Reporter Natalie Duddridge went to the parade studio in Moonachie, New Jersey, which transforms into the North Pole, filled with carpenters, engineers, painters, sculptors and animators all working side-by-side for months.
There has been bipartisan pushback to the Trump administration's decision to cancel ceremonies welcoming new American citizens. CBS News New York's Tony Aiello reports.
The second phase includes three main elements: A flood wall, a pump station, and tide gates. CBS News New York's Vanessa Murdock reports.
