Uber & Lyft will pay millions to drivers in New York to settle wage dispute
Uber and Lyft drivers will get money from a multimillion dollar settlement. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3saHDQe
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New York City may turn to delivery apps to prevent e-bike battery fires
New legislation proposed by Council Member Oswald Feliz would require delivery apps to provide safe and certified e-bikes to workers who don't have one.
Judge says NYC can raise minimum wage for app-based delivery workers
In a big win for deliver workers in New York City, a judge ruled that Uber, DoorDash and Grubhub cannot block the city's mandated pay raise.
Judge says NYC can raise minimum wage for food delivery workers
In a big win for deliver workers in New York City, a judge ruled that Uber, DoorDash and Grubhub cannot block the city's mandated pay raise. CBS New York's Doug Williams reports.
Proposed rule would require NYC ride-shares go electric
A public hearing on the proposal will be held online in September.
Proposal requires ride-sharing vehicles in NYC to be zero-emission by 2030
New York City could become the first to mandate rideshares go all electric by 2030.
Up to 7 people wanted for carjacking Uber driver in Harlem
Police are looking for up to seven people accused of carjacking an Uber driver in Harlem and then robbing a man at knifepoint in the Bronx.
Uber driver critically injured after being stabbed by passenger
The violence erupted on the FDR Drive on Tuesday afternoon. CBS New York's Ali Bauman has the latest.
Uber driver stabbed on the FDR
Sources said the suspect was a passenger in an Uber when he stabbed his driver while trying to rob him.
New pay rates for NYC app-based food delivery workers delayed
A judge ordered New York City to temporarily delay new minimum pay standards for app-based food delivery workers a day after being sued by Uber Eats, DoorDash and Grubhub.
Food delivery companies sue NYC over minimum pay law
The new pay standard would require workers to be paid about $18 an hour.
FDNY receives $100K donation for battery fire awareness
The FDNY says they've been aggressively educating the public on the dangers of lithium-ion batteries.
TLC approves 8.78% pay increase for ride share drivers
Ride share drivers in New York City will get a pay raise starting next week.
Raise approved for Uber, Lyft drivers in New York City
The new rates will go into effect on Monday.
Uber, Lyft drivers stage 12-hour strike at LaGuardia Airport
They're demanding a full raise for operating costs, a stop to unfair driver deactivations, more money for out-of-town trips and 85% of their fare or the full TLC rate. CBS2's Jessica Moore reports.
Uber, Lyft drivers hold 12-hour strike at LaGuardia Airport
They're demanding a full raise for operating costs, a stop to unfair driver deactivations, and more.
Uber, Lyft drivers plan 12-hour strike on LaGuardia Airport pickups
If you need a ride from LaGuardia Airport on Sunday, your options may be limited.
Uber, Lyft drivers prepare for 12-hour strike at LGA
If you need a ride from LaGuardia Airport on Sunday, your options may be limited, CBS2's Jennifer Bisram reports.
Uber, Lyft drivers plan 12-hour strike on airport pickups
The union representing drivers is telling them to stop all pickups at LaGuardia.
Uber, Lyft drivers plan strike at LaGuardia Airport on Sun.
Drivers claim they're losing money because Uber and Lyft won't pay their full raises.
Uber & Lyft drivers plan 12-hour strike at LaGuardia Airport on Sunday
If you're traveling from LaGuardia Airport this Sunday, transportation service may be limited.
Uber drivers on strike again in NYC
Drivers logged off the app and rallied outside the company's headquarters in Manhattan.
NYC Uber drivers on strike again after pay raises were blocked
A similar strike happened in December.
Uber drivers striking for pay raise
The drivers are striking after Uber sued to block wage increases approved by the Taxi and Limousine Commission.
Study by former head of NYC DOT reveals surprising reason for congestion
Lucius Riccio's findings show it's not trucks or personal cars clogging up Midtown intersections.
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Zach Wilson, defense outstanding, Jets blast Texans
Maligned quarterback returns with 301 yards passing, 2 TDs in 30-6 victory on Sunday.
Elon Musk restores X account of far-right conspiracy theorist Alex Jones
Alex Jones, the conspiracy theorist known for his fake news site InfoWars and his false denial of the Sandy Hook massacre, was permanently banned from Twitter in 2018.
George Santos says no shortage of corruption in Congress
George Santos has left the U.S. House of Representatives, but apparently not the public arena. He's making personalized videos on Cameo and alleging widespread corruption in Congress since he was expelled.
Flooding, power outages expected as storm nears
Long Island officials are expecting to bear the brunt of a potentially dangerous storm system approaching New York, New Jersey and Connecticut on Sunday.
Poll: Most Americans disapprove of Biden's handling of Israel-Hamas war
Rising numbers of Democrats say Biden is supporting Israel too much.
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George Santos says no shortage of corruption in Congress
George Santos has left the U.S. House of Representatives, but apparently not the public arena. He's making personalized videos on Cameo and alleging widespread corruption in Congress since he was expelled.
Flooding, power outages expected as storm nears
Long Island officials are expecting to bear the brunt of a potentially dangerous storm system approaching New York, New Jersey and Connecticut on Sunday.
First Alert Forecast: Red Alert as we track powerful storm, flood risk
A strong storm system is poised to bring heavy rain, some snow and potentially tropical storm force winds into the region from Sunday afternoon to Monday morning.
Tri-State Area bracing for heavy rain, winds & flooding
In New York City, a travel advisory was issued and a Flood Watch is in effect in the five boroughs.
Retired NYPD officers stop arson attempt at MLK home
The house is a federal landmark in Atlanta, and the former officers were in the right place at the right time.
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Flooding, power outages expected as storm nears
Long Island officials are expecting to bear the brunt of a potentially dangerous storm system approaching New York, New Jersey and Connecticut on Sunday.
First Alert Forecast: Red Alert as we track powerful storm, flood risk
A strong storm system is poised to bring heavy rain, some snow and potentially tropical storm force winds into the region from Sunday afternoon to Monday morning.
Tri-State Area bracing for heavy rain, winds & flooding
In New York City, a travel advisory was issued and a Flood Watch is in effect in the five boroughs.
Red Alert: Calm before the storm
We issued a Red Alert for strong storms arriving Sunday afternoon. A flood watch will be in effect for the entire Tri-State Area until Monday morning.
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.
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Flooding, power outages expected as storm nears
Long Island officials are expecting to bear the brunt of a potentially dangerous storm system approaching New York, New Jersey and Connecticut on Sunday.
First Alert Forecast: Red Alert as we track powerful storm, flood risk
A strong storm system is poised to bring heavy rain, some snow and potentially tropical storm force winds into the region from Sunday afternoon to Monday morning.
Tri-State Area bracing for heavy rain, winds & flooding
In New York City, a travel advisory was issued and a Flood Watch is in effect in the five boroughs.
Red Alert: Calm before the storm
We issued a Red Alert for strong storms arriving Sunday afternoon. A flood watch will be in effect for the entire Tri-State Area until Monday morning.
2 nurses, resident slashed by woman at Newark hospital
The woman was visiting a patient in the pediatric ICU when she pulled out a weapon and attacked three hospital workers, police said.
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George Santos says no shortage of corruption in Congress
George Santos has left the U.S. House of Representatives, but apparently not the public arena. He's making personalized videos on Cameo and alleging widespread corruption in Congress since he was expelled.
Flooding, power outages expected as storm nears
Long Island officials are expecting to bear the brunt of a potentially dangerous storm system approaching New York, New Jersey and Connecticut on Sunday.
Tri-State Area bracing for heavy rain, winds & flooding
In New York City, a travel advisory was issued and a Flood Watch is in effect in the five boroughs.
Red Alert: Calm before the storm
We issued a Red Alert for strong storms arriving Sunday afternoon. A flood watch will be in effect for the entire Tri-State Area until Monday morning.
Driver sentenced for killing L.I. gas station manager in 2019
Surrounded by prosecutors, Cemal Dagdeviren's family said they waited five long years for this day.
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George Santos says no shortage of corruption in Congress
George Santos has left the U.S. House of Representatives, but apparently not the public arena. He's making personalized videos on Cameo and alleging widespread corruption in Congress since he was expelled.
Poll: Most Americans disapprove of Biden's handling of Israel-Hamas war
Rising numbers of Democrats say Biden is supporting Israel too much.
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.
Adams appoints new jails commissioner to sway judge
Adams handed the correction commissioner's badge to Lynelle Maginley-Liddie, hoping it will help convince a judge not to appoint a federal receiver to run Rikers Island.
NY can enforce laws banning guns from "sensitive locations"
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and Attorney General Letitia James said the ruling will keep New Yorkers safe.
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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
Casual dining chain faces another wrongful death suit related to its Charged Lemonade after cardiac arrest of Florida man.
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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Watch "Hip-Hop At 50: Born in the Bronx"
Maurice DuBois hosts this special conversation with icons who blazed the trail and look at what lies ahead.
Taylor Swift Eras Tour crosses billion-dollar mark, setting record
Also unprecedented was the speed at which Swift's Eras Tour had surpassed a billion in sales — a mere eight months.
Ryan O'Neal, star of "Love Story," is dead at 82
Ryan O'Neal, the Oscar-nominated star of films including "Love Story" and "Paper Moon," has died at 82.
Messages show Jonathan Majors told accuser to avoid hospital
Information about how she sustained the injuries during the September altercation were not discussed in court.
CBS presents 'Grammy® Salute to 50 Years of Hip Hop'
A star-studded lineup of hip hop legends and GRAMMY-winning artists will grace the stage at this special tribute concert, airing Sunday, Dec. 10 (8:30-10:30 PM, ET/8:00-10:00 PM, PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+.
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Zach Wilson, defense outstanding, Jets blast Texans
Maligned quarterback returns with 301 yards passing, 2 TDs in 30-6 victory on Sunday.
Pageau scores in OT as Islanders rally for win
It was the first time this season the Islanders won after trailing heading into the third period.
Lindgren, Capitals power past Rangers
The Rangers were shut out for the first time this season and lost consecutive games for the first time.
LSU QB Jayden Daniels wins Heisman Trophy despite team's struggles
Jayden Daniels became the first player since 2016 to win the Heisman despite his team not playing for a conference championship.
Devils beat Flames for 3rd straight victory, 6th in 7 games
The Devils improved to 14-10-1. They are 9-4-0 on the road.
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Struggles remain in the South Bronx despite economic growth
A new report says that part of the borough is flourishing, despite the challenges faced during the pandemic.
Heat and hot water return for Harlem neighbors
A crew turned on the new boiler Friday for a group of buildings on West 118th Street.
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.
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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
The Grammy Award winning singer who graced the stage for generations died at the age of 96.
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$1 million Powerball ticket sold in Brooklyn
The second-place ticket was sold at Bridge Food Mart in Williamsburg. CBS New York's Jessica Moore reports.
Steam leak causes delays at Port Authority
CBS New York's Jessica Moore has the latest.
Area residents celebrating Hanukkah pleading for release of more hostages from Gaza
CBS New York's Kristie Keleshian spoke to two families who just can't enjoy the holiday without knowing more about their loved ones.
Aid organizations now say half of the Palestinians inside Gaza are starving
This, as Israel intensifies its bombing campaign against Hamas. CBS New York's Cristian Benavides reports.
Heavy rains cause some trouble spots around New York City
CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal has the story from Laurelton, Queens.
