New York City to host national Urban Rat Summit in the fall
New York City will host a national Urban Rat Summit on Sept. 18 and 19, Mayor Eric Adams says.
New York City will host a national Urban Rat Summit on Sept. 18 and 19, Mayor Eric Adams says.
The mayor said the goal is to get all black bags off the streets and into containers near large residential buildings.
It's the latest initiative by New York City in its ongoing war against rats.
When driving down Old Waterworks Road, more trash can be seen kicked to the curb.
But there's just one problem: the Big Apple would potentially lose 150,000 parking spaces.
From illegal dumping to neglected spots, City Hall has all but declared a war on trash.
DSNY says it's able to provide this service because many employees volunteered to work.
Former President Donald Trump was found guilty on 34 felony counts in a case stemming from a "hush money" payment to adult film star Stormy Daniels.
New York City is preparing for the Israel Day on Fifth Parade this weekend. This year's theme is "Bring Them Home," something families of hostages are praying for.
Cricket has been thriving among immigrant communities for generations, with local leagues hosting competitions at neighborhood parks across New York City for decades.
Residents who live around St. Mary's Park in the South Bronx say they're worried their children won't have a safe place to play this summer.
The inaugural Gowanus Art Parade will dance along the historically polluted canal Saturday.
New York City is preparing for the Israel Day on Fifth Parade this weekend. This year's theme is "Bring Them Home," something families of hostages are praying for.
Cricket has been thriving among immigrant communities for generations, with local leagues hosting competitions at neighborhood parks across New York City for decades.
Residents who live around St. Mary's Park in the South Bronx say they're worried their children won't have a safe place to play this summer.
The inaugural Gowanus Art Parade will dance along the historically polluted canal Saturday.
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators entered the Brooklyn Museum Friday afternoon, and police say they hurled debris at responding officers from the building's second floor.
This weekend looks amazing, with copious amounts of sunshine and temperatures returning to the 80s!
A renegade shower or storm is possible Thursday, but the chance is low as skies clear after a rainy morning.
Maurie McInnis will become Yale University's new president on July 1. She's stepping down from Stony Brook University to take the position.
Today's forecast looks much improved for NYC, as the sunshine returns and humidity drops.
Delays at LaGuardia, Kennedy and Newark airports were anywhere from one to three hours Monday as storms made Memorial Day travel difficult.
This weekend looks amazing, with copious amounts of sunshine and temperatures returning to the 80s!
A renegade shower or storm is possible Thursday, but the chance is low as skies clear after a rainy morning.
After a 15-year-old was stabbed in Ocean City and a state of emergency was issued in Wildwood over the weekend, New Jersey police union president Peter Andreyev said "more needs to be done to allow police to protect our communities."
With congestion pricing starting in New York City on June 30, police are scrambling to keep up with new ways drivers are hiding their license plates.
East Orange's Brick Church station will get federal funds to make it more accessible to commuters with disabilities.
Police on Long Island announced Cricket World Cup road closures and expect disruptions in and around Eisenhower Park starting Saturday.
This weekend looks amazing, with copious amounts of sunshine and temperatures returning to the 80s!
The Cricket World Cup is coming to Long Island starting this weekend, and some tickets are still available.
A renegade shower or storm is possible Thursday, but the chance is low as skies clear after a rainy morning.
The 2024 Cricket World Cup starts this weekend in Nassau County, Long Island, and officials say the security will be the tightest the county has ever seen.
Former President Donald Trump was found guilty on 34 felony counts in a case stemming from a "hush money" payment to adult film star Stormy Daniels.
Former President Donald Trump's campaign and the GOP raised $52.8 million in the six hours after Trump was convicted on 34 felony counts in his "hush money" trial.
President Biden said Israel's proposal consists of three phrases. Hamas has not yet responded.
President Biden said the "American principle that no one is above the law was reaffirmed" after Trump was convicted on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records.
Former President Donald Trump was found guilty on all counts in his "hush money" trial in New York, becoming the first former president to be convicted of a crime.
Officials remind parents to keep a close eye on their kids this summer after a girl nearly drowned in a backyard swimming pool in Connecticut over Memorial Day weekend.
A new report from Orkin ranks the worst cities for mosquitoes, with New York coming in second and Los Angeles taking the top spot.
Leonette Belfield-Carson, whose daughter Jalissa Nadine Carson died of cancer, is now an advocate for other moms with children battling cancer.
A new report from New Jersey's Department of Health shows lead levels in children are dropping but not gone.
Kyle McMorrow was just 36 years old when he suffered a stroke last year. He woke up with neck pain one day, not realizing what was happening.
Comedy In Harlem will reopen in a newer, larger location on West 145th Street.
Manhattan prosecutors have told a judge they are evaluating new claims of sexual misconduct made against Harvey Weinstein, and new charges are being considered.
Wactor was shot and killed when he interrupted three suspects in the midst of a catalytic converter theft in downtown LA early Saturday morning, according to family members.
In the Off-Broadway comedy, Sedgwick plays the mother of a young disabled woman who is romantically involved with a disabled man.
Nicki Minaj was in Amsterdam after playing a show at Ziggo's Dome on Thursday, and was on her way to Manchester, England, for the next stop in her Pink Friday 2 World Tour.
Police on Long Island announced Cricket World Cup road closures and expect disruptions in and around Eisenhower Park starting Saturday.
Aaron Judge hit his 275th home run and Juan Soto broke the game open with a bases-clearing triple as the Yankees beat the Angels.
Anton Lundell broke a tie on a deflected shot with 9:38 left and the Florida Panthers moved within a victory of returning to the Stanley Cup Final, beating the New York Rangers 3-2 in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference final Thursday night.
The New York Mets kept up their domination of the Arizona Diamondbacks with a 3-2 victory Thursday night.
The Cricket World Cup is coming to Long Island starting this weekend, and some tickets are still available.
Residents who live around St. Mary's Park in the South Bronx say they're worried their children won't have a safe place to play this summer.
The inaugural Gowanus Art Parade will dance along the historically polluted canal Saturday.
Comedy In Harlem will reopen in a newer, larger location on West 145th Street.
Amber Ferrer, an advocate and connector within the LGBTQIA+ community of Jackson Heights, has been named one of the grand marshals of the 2024 Queens Pride Parade.
Living in the concrete jungle means sharing the city with the hundreds of species of wildlife that call it home.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
The 50th Annual Village Halloween Parade drew massive crowds, celebrating the theme "Upside/Down:Inside/OUT."
As much of the northeast experiences heavy rains, parts of New York City are beginning to flood.
Thousands of people flooded Union Square on Friday for a PlayStation giveaway promoted by livestreamer Kai Cenat.
A crane went up in flames high above Manhattan, then partially collapsed onto the street below.
Saturday will be a very special day for a very special New York Met. Darryl Strawberry will become the latest Met to have his jersey retired before Saturday's game against the Diamondbacks. CBS New York's Otis Livingston reports.
The future of fashion was on display in the Meatpacking District on Thursday. Students at New York City's High School of Fashion Industries put on their second annual fashion show. CBS New York's Kristie Keleshian spoke with students and staff.
New York City has released its first ever State of Mental Health report. It shows that among the 6 million adults in the city, nearly 1 in 4 experience a mental disorder in a given year.
Traffic is once again moving over the Route 71 Bridge over the Shark River in Monmouth County. It connects Avon-by-the-Sea and Belmar.
Friday, the New Jersey attorney general's office started making sure people on the boardwalk aren't getting scammed while they play games. CBS New York's Kristie Keleshian has more.