Neighbors Say Upper West Side Tree Was 'Murdered;' Police Investigate
People on the Upper West Side wanted justice Tuesday, after a towering fixture in the neighborhood was deliberately damaged.
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Elevator Repairman Pinned Between 2 Elevators, Killed In Upper West Side Building
The 30-year-old man was pinned between two elevators around 11:20 a.m. in a building on West End Avenue between W. 62nd and W. 63rd streets, police said.
Fire Breaks Out In Upper West Side Apartment Building
A fire swept through an apartment building on West End Avenue on the Upper West Side Friday night.
With Eye On Pedestrian Safety, City Redesigning Stretch Of West End Avenue
A complete redesign of West End from West 72nd to West 106th streets has been fast-tracked by city transportation officials.
Police Release Surveillance Photos In UWS Home Invasion, Attack
Police on Tuesday released surveillance photos of two suspects who allegedly stormed into an apartment on the Upper West Side and attacked the man and woman who were inside.
Police Called To Remove Large Swarm Of Bees On West 72nd Street
Police officers and beekeepers were dispatched to a block of West 72nd Street Monday afternoon, after a large swarm of bees took over a tree.
Sources To CBS 2: Cabbie Won't Be Charged In Accident That Killed Cooper Stock, 9
The driver of the cab that struck and killed 9-year-old Cooper Stock on the Upper West Side this past winter will not face criminal charges, sources told CBS 2.
Classmates Assemble New Library In Memory Of Boy Killed By Cab On UWS
Building a library is no easy task, but a group of Upper West Side students plan to do just that – for free.
Vigil Held For 9-Year-Old Boy Killed Crossing Upper West Side Street
Neighbors of a 9-year-old who was run down and killed in a Manhattan intersection made a call for action on Wednesday night.
Boy, 9, Struck And Killed By Taxi Crossing Upper West Side Street
Police say a nine-year-old boy has been killed and his father injured after they were struck by a taxi while crossing a New York City street.
3 Injured When Fire Sweeps Through UWS Apartment Building
An extra-alarm fire ripped through an apartment building on the Upper West Side Monday evening, leaving three people injured.
Upper West Side Residents Call Construction Noise A 'Nightmare'
New York may be the city that never sleeps, but on Monday night, some West Side residents said construction workers on their block need to take a break and give them some peace and quiet.
Eye On Politics: Lhota Wants To Continue Legacies Of Giuliani, Bloomberg
New York City Republican mayoral hopeful Joseph Lhota said that everything great that has happened over the past 20 years is quite fragile and he said this election is going to have consequences.
Report: 1,500 Pounds Of Pineapples Fall On Jersey City Warehouse Worker
A warehouse worker in Jersey City was hospitalized Wednesday after 1,500 pounds of pineapples came crashing down on top of him, according to a published report.
Residents Take Stock Of Devastation After Perth Amboy Fire
Nearly a dozen families woke up without a home on the day before Easter, after a raging fire gutted several Perth Amboy buildings.
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Midtown hotel evacuated overnight due to high levels of CO2
Just before 3 a.m. Monday, about 15 people were forced out of the New York Manhattan Hotel on West 32nd Street.
Tracking Hurricane Ian: Category 1 storm churning through Caribbean
It's expected to intensify to a Category 4 storm before weakening a bit and making landfall Thursday in Florida.
NYPD: 17-year-old shot and killed in Bronx
While homicides are down citywide compared to 2021, they are still up 30 percent compared to pre-pandemic levels.
Yankees top Red Sox in rain-shortened 6 innings; Judge still at 60 HRs
Bombers win 2-0. Slugger's pursuit of Roger Maris' AL record of 61 will continue Monday in Toronto.
Pete Alonso sets single-season club record for RBIs, Mets blast A's
Slugger homered, drove in five, giving him 128 RBIs, as New York cruised to a 13-4 win on Sunday.
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Midtown hotel evacuated overnight due to high levels of CO2
Just before 3 a.m. Monday, about 15 people were forced out of the New York Manhattan Hotel on West 32nd Street.
NYPD: 17-year-old shot and killed in Bronx
While homicides are down citywide compared to 2021, they are still up 30 percent compared to pre-pandemic levels.
Sen. Chuck Schumer warns about dangers of "rainbow fentanyl"
The Senate majority leader is calling for an additional $290 million in funding to help in the fight.
NYPD on hunt for man on moped wanted for forcibly touching women in Brooklyn
He is accused of grabbing or touching women in Park Slope, Williamsburg, and Clinton Hill from Aug. 28-Sept. 10.
Photoshoot offers sneak peek of new Broadway musical "Almost Famous"
The semi-autobiographic story is based on the 2001 movie of a teenage music journalist traveling with a rock band.
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See it: Vapor trail from SpaceX launch visible up East Coast
SpaceX had a successful launch Saturday night, and people in the Tri-State Area saw the aftermath.
United States national parks offer free entry Saturday
The free day is in celebration of National Public Lands Day.
Tri-State lawmakers send message to Puerto Rico: help is on the way
Sen. Chuck Schumer says American politicians will make sure there is more money, along with accountability.
See it: Bear crashes 2-year-old's birthday party in Conn.
Video shows the large black bear making a beeline for a picnic table filled with food and devouring some cupcakes.
Experts urge parents to check on kids' mental health
As kids head back to school, an expert says open dialogue is important, along with prioritizing connections.
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Wildwood residents demand action after unsanctioned car event left 2 dead, others injured
"You come here for fun, and you end up dying and now they're planning a funeral," one Wildwood resident said.
Mayor Eric Adams joins relief team in Puerto Rico
Thousands in Elizabeth, New Jersey turned a party on Sunday into a purpose to also help.
Moment of silence held to honor Linden H.S. football player
The Linden High School football team returned to the field for the first time since the death of a teammate.
Local state police head to Puerto Rico for Fiona recovery
A contingent of New Jersey state police and New York state troopers boarded a plane for Puerto Rico on Saturday.
United States national parks offer free entry Saturday
The free day is in celebration of National Public Lands Day.
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See it: Vapor trail from SpaceX launch visible up East Coast
SpaceX had a successful launch Saturday night, and people in the Tri-State Area saw the aftermath.
Police increase patrols at Long Island synagogues, temples
There are no credible threats of violence, but police are working with congregations.
Disaster drill simulates mass casualty event on Long Island
The Zucker School of Medicine put its first-year students through unique mass casualty event training.
Following zoning spat, Court orders beloved Long Island camp to close
Court says Camp Jacobson is not a religious or educational institution and is not entitled to a zoning exemption.
Debate on number of debates heats up in N.Y. gubernatorial race
Republican Lee Zeldin wants several, but Gov. Kathy Hochul says she'll do one and he can take it or leave it.
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Sen. Chuck Schumer warns about dangers of "rainbow fentanyl"
The Senate majority leader is calling for an additional $290 million in funding to help in the fight.
"The Point with Marcia Kramer:" Crime and congestion pricing in N.Y. governor's race
CBS2's Political Reporter Marcia Kramer dives into both issues with the Brooklyn DA and MTA chairman.
Debate on number of debates heats up in N.Y. gubernatorial race
Republican Lee Zeldin wants several, but Gov. Kathy Hochul says she'll do one and he can take it or leave it.
Gov. Hochul agrees to debate with challenger, Rep. Zeldin
Zeldin has been accusing Hochul of ducking debates.
Appeals court rules DOJ can regain access to sensitive documents seized in Trump search
While Justice Department lawyers and Trump battle over access to the roughly 100 documents with classified markings, proceedings for the review of the materials retrieved from Mar-a-Lago by the outside arbiter have begun.
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Sen. Chuck Schumer warns about dangers of "rainbow fentanyl"
The Senate majority leader is calling for an additional $290 million in funding to help in the fight.
Harlem woman raises awareness about uterine cancer
Uterine cancer is among the most common and treatable cancers, but death rates are climbing due to disparities.
CDC now tracking rise of BF.7 and BA.2.75 COVID variants nationwide
The BA.5 variant from the summer wave of cases has now fallen to 83.1% of new infections.
Officials: 4 Legionnaires' disease deaths reported in Manhattan
Legionnaires' is a type of pneumonia caused by bacteria that grows in warm water.
Patients with severe injuries find relief through VR
By using virtual reality, patients are finding help through a headset.
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Photoshoot offers sneak peek of new Broadway musical "Almost Famous"
The semi-autobiographic story is based on the 2001 movie of a teenage music journalist traveling with a rock band.
Global Citizen Live concert held in Central Park on Saturday
Metallica, Mariah Carey and the Jonas Brothers are headlining the festival.
"1776" Broadway revival reimagines America's Founding Fathers
This diverse cast revives a Broadway classic with a twist on the Founding Fathers hammering out the Declaration of Independence.
94.7 the Block about to celebrate 1-year anniversary
It's the new station to turn to if you love a good throwback from the 1990s into the early 2000s.
Harry Styles wraps up 15-show sold-out residency at MSG
Fans are trying to find a way into the Garden to be part of history, marking his 15th consecutive show.
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Yankees top Red Sox in rain-shortened 6 innings; Judge still at 60 HRs
Bombers win 2-0. Slugger's pursuit of Roger Maris' AL record of 61 will continue Monday in Toronto.
Pete Alonso sets single-season club record for RBIs, Mets blast A's
Slugger homered, drove in five, giving him 128 RBIs, as New York cruised to a 13-4 win on Sunday.
Jets' offense sputters, defense spotty in loss to Bengals
Joe Burrow threw three touchdown passes and the defending AFC champions rolled to a 27-12 win on Sunday.
All eyes on Aaron Judge as he chases Roger Maris' home run record
Yankees fans are on the edge of their seats as Aaron Judge chases the American League home run record.
Mets ace deGrom tagged, NL East lead cut in loss to A's
DeGrom (5-3) was tagged for five runs and four walks — his worst start since 2019.
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Rudy's Hobby & Art: Astoria's supplier of trains, crafts, and memories
"There's fewer and fewer hobby stores left, and I'm one of the rare ones," owner Marvin Cochran told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Savant Studios: A Bed-Stuy boutique where design is personal
"Everything in here just tells a story," owner Michael Graham told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Deno's Wonder Wheel: Coney Island's family-owned ferris wheel spins for over a century
"For me, the Wonder Wheel is the most romantic ride in the world," DJ Vourderis told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Hobby's Delicatessen: A historic family business endures in Newark
"There's nothing like a very busy lunchtime. It's like a symphony orchestra," co-owner Michael Brummer told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Jim's Shoe Repair: A family legacy on the Upper East Side since 1932
"We wouldn't be here 90 years if we didn't do the right thing by the people," owner Joe Rocco told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
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Remembering 9/11: Photos from the ceremony marking 21 years since the attacks
Families of loved ones who passed away in the task were joined by dignitaries as they marked 21 years since the terror attacks that changed New York and the world forever.
All eyes on Serena Williams at the 2022 US Open
All eyes were on Serena Williams at the 2022 US Open in Flushing, Queens.
Remembering Olivia Newton-John through the years
Beloved singer, songwriter and actress Olivia Newton-John died Monday morning at 73.
Remembering Ivana Trump through the years
Ivana Trump passed away in her New York home at age 73.
New York City Pride March draws crowd of thousands
Thousands came out for the 2022 New York City Pride March through Manhattan on Sunday.
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9 honorees inducted to National Women's Hall of Fame
The National Women's Hall of Fame is located near the Finger Lakes in Seneca Falls, New York. Over the weekend, nine new women were inducted.
Former N.J. Gov. Jim Florio dies
The former amateur boxer and U.S. Navy officer served eight terms in Congress before becoming New Jersey's 49th governor.
Tracking Hurricane Ian: Watches vs. warnings, categories explained
With Ian now officially a Category 1 hurricane, CBS2's Elise Finch explains what that means and what's ahead.
Eye on the tropics: Tracking Hurricane Ian
Hurricane Ian became a Category 1 storm overnight, and it's gaining strength as it moves through the Caribbean and takes aim at Florida. CBS2's Elise Finch explains what that means and what's ahead.
2 dead after drag race in Wildwood, N.J.
Police say two people are dead after an illegal drag racing event in Wildwood, New Jersey.
