Beloved Brooklyn hardware store closes after 62 years in business
After 62 years, Friday was the final day for the beloved Crest Hardware and Urban Garden Center in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
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After 62 years, Friday was the final day for the beloved Crest Hardware and Urban Garden Center in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
The situation for a NYCHA tenant has gone from bad to worse after ankle-deep water inundated her Brooklyn apartment during a storm.
Tuesday was Feast Day at Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Williamsburg. CBS New York's Hannah Kliger tells us about the celebration that dates back centuries.
Police are investigating a deadly shooting in Williamsburg and another shooting in East Flatbush.
Scaffolding toppled onto cars after the roof of a vacant building partially collapsed in Brooklyn, launching a New York City Department of Buildings investigation.
Scaffolding toppled onto cars after the roof of a vacant building collapsed in Williamsburg. CBS New York's Shosh Bedrosian reports.
Officials said metal pieces fell from the roof at a vacant building on Roebling Street near Metropolitan Avenue in Williamsburg just before 5 p.m. No injuries were reported. CBS New York's Jessica Moore reports.
It happened at around 4 p.m. on Sunday on Roebling Street near Metropolitan Avenue in Williamsburg. CBS New York's Jessica Moore has the latest.
Police are searching for a man who attacked two young Hasidic boys in Brooklyn on Sunday night.
Two young Hasidic boys were attacked without any warning in Brooklyn earlier this week. The disturbing assault was caught on camera and sent both of them to the hospital. Police are looking for the attacker. CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports.
Police say a 13-year-old and an 11-year-old were pushed by a man on a bike in Brooklyn earlier this week. Police are investigating the incident as a possible hate crime.
A child died Tuesday after being struck by a driver in Brooklyn. CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports.
Flames erupted inside Our Lady of the Rosary Pompeii on Seigel Street in Williamsburg just after 1 p.m.
Flames erupted inside Our Lady of the Rosary Pompeii on Seigel Street in Williamsburg on Sunday afternoon. CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports.
The owners of the beloved dog-friendly cafe Boris & Horton say both New York City locations will reopen.
Police said a Mercedes collided with the MTA bus, causing a 33-year-old passenger to be ejected from the car.
Police said a Mercedes collided with the MTA bus, causing a 33-year-old passenger to be ejected from the car.
No matter what happens, the owners say the focus is on supporting their staff.
On Monday, there was an outpouring of support from four-legged and two-legged patrons. CBS New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
No matter what happens, the owners say the focus is on supporting their staff. Customers and four-legged friends are hoping for a different outcome. CBS New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
Businesses in the Empire State must now include credit card surcharges in the prices they show to customers, like on menus, before checkout.
The new law also limits credit card surcharges to the amount credit card companies actually charge businesses. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
The messages were scrawled on signs for Yankee Doodle Dandy's outdoor restaurant and on the sidewalk.
The messages were scrawled on signs for Yankee Doodle Dandy's outdoor restaurant and on the sidewalk.
It happened around 12:45 p.m. Sunday on Morgan Avenue near Jackson Street in Williamsburg.
Joel Embiid will return to the lineup for Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals vs. the New York Knicks Friday in Philadelphia.
A new proposal on Long Island could change how quickly a business has to hand over surveillance video to police during an investigation.
A northern Westchester County reservoir may soon be home to a floating solar panel array. The proposal is raising interest, and concern, in Peekskill.
"The Pitt" star Isa Briones is bringing heightened pride and Filipino presence to both stage and screen.
The owners of Boulevard Drinks in Jersey City's Journal Square said new building owners gave them until May 27 to get out.
A new proposal on Long Island could change how quickly a business has to hand over surveillance video to police during an investigation.
A northern Westchester County reservoir may soon be home to a floating solar panel array. The proposal is raising interest, and concern, in Peekskill.
"The Pitt" star Isa Briones is bringing heightened pride and Filipino presence to both stage and screen.
A 76-year-old man died after being shoved down subway entrance steps in Chelsea Thursday night, the NYPD said. Police believe they know who did it, because they say he was taken into custody earlier that very day.
A New York City man pleaded guilty to creating explosives, storing them on apartment building rooftops and throwing at least one onto the subway tracks on the Williamsburg Bridge.
After summer-like warmth, rainy weather and cooler temperatures return to the New York City area mid-week.
A cool weekend is ahead for the New York City area before warmer weather returns.
Some residual showers may linger into early Sunday morning, but the majority of the rainfall should be over by sunrise.
Amtrak announced Thursday it is suing Metro-North for allegedly blocking nonrevenue trains on a portion of the busy Northeast Corridor for over two months.
The Tri-State Area has the dirtiest air in the U.S. east of Texas, according to The American Lung Association's newly released "State of the Air" report.
The owners of Boulevard Drinks in Jersey City's Journal Square said new building owners gave them until May 27 to get out.
A New Jersey neighborhood is under a shelter-in-place order as police investigate at a home in Bridgewater Township.
Two New Jersey residents were potentially exposed to a person infected with hantavirus, according to health officials.
The Montclair School District Board of Education voted Wednesday to eliminate freshmen sports programs due to budget cuts.
A New Jersey mother claims her son died at a day program for developmentally disabled adults because of negligence.
A new proposal on Long Island could change how quickly a business has to hand over surveillance video to police during an investigation.
The MTA and five of its unions are embroiled in a contract dispute that could trigger the LIRR's first work stoppage in more than 30 years.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a $268 billion budget that includes a pied-à-terre tax targeting wealthy New York City second home owners.
Brookhaven town residents are anxious and worried about the underwater toxic plume created by the landfill.
It's a mixed bag for Gov. Kathy Hochul in the latest poll.
A new proposal on Long Island could change how quickly a business has to hand over surveillance video to police during an investigation.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said in a statement that the documents "have long fueled justified speculation — and it's time the American people see it for themselves."
New York City's Rent Guidelines Board held a preliminary vote Thursday proposing a potential increase for 1 million rent-stabilized apartments across the five boroughs.
Former New York City Mayor Eric Adams is weighing in on the ongoing war of words between Mayor Zohran Mamdani and billionaire Ken Griffin.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a $268 billion budget that includes a pied-à-terre tax targeting wealthy New York City second home owners.
Two New Jersey residents were potentially exposed to a person infected with hantavirus, according to health officials.
Three passengers have been evacuated from a cruise ship hit by a hantavirus outbreak, as related cases are confirmed in Switzerland and South Africa.
The FDA announced its first authorization of fruit-flavored electronic cigarettes intended for adult smokers, a major policy shift after months of appeals to President Trump from the vaping industry.
There's been a confirmed measles case in Manhattan, health officials said Tuesday.
Keyport residents say they're on edge because of dozens of cancer cases over the years in a neighborhood near the former Aeromarine landfill.
"The Pitt" star Isa Briones is bringing heightened pride and Filipino presence to both stage and screen.
Broadway's "The Book of Mormon" has canceled two weeks of performances following a fire at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre.
Uzo Aduba and Darren Criss announced the 2026 Tony nominees for select categories on "CBS Mornings" on Tuesday.
Rihanna, Sabrina Carpenter, Madonna, and Beyoncé all wore their best looks to celebrate the "Costume Art" theme at the 2026 Met Gala. Here are some of the best moments, photos, and more from the night.
Firefighters responded to Broadway's Eugene O'Neill Theater Monday morning after a blaze broke out.
Joel Embiid will return to the lineup for Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals vs. the New York Knicks Friday in Philadelphia.
Jake McCarthy hit a grand slam and matched a career-high with five RBIs as the Rockies snapped a six-game losing streak with a 6-2 over the Mets on Thursday.
Trent Grisham hit a go-ahead, three-run double in a six-run sixth inning, and the Yankees beat the Rangers 9-2 Thursday for their 16th win in 19 games.
OG Anunoby is dealing with a hamstring issue, but the Knicks forward appears to have avoided a serious injury after leaving late in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals.
Joel Embiid has urged 76ers fans not to sell their playoff tickets to Knicks supporters.
For more than four decades, residents living beside Brooklyn's District 13 Sanitation Garage in Coney Island have been waiting for the facility to move away from their homes.
There's a swim club in Harlem teaching kids a lifesaving skill, and they're turning timid swimmers into competitors.
The Davis Center at the Harlem Meer is celebrating one year of providing year-round recreation space to New Yorkers while still spreading the word to residents.
Residents displaced by a deadly apartment building fire in Inwood say it was only a matter of time before their building went up in flames.
In New York City, where land is at a premium, a stockpile of pristine soil unearthed at construction sites helps lower emissions and support urban farmers.
People dressed in elaborate headgear and paraded up Fifth Avenue for New York City's Easter Sunday tradition.
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.
The annual Easter Parade and Easter Bonnet Festival was held in Manhattan on April 20, 2025.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand says she's secured $1 billion in funding for both the Second Avenue subway extension and the Gateway Tunnel Project.
The World Cup fan hub at the home of the New York Red Bulls will feature watch parties and live entertainment.
The goal is to test the impact of drone deliveries for medical cargo and whether they improve patient outcomes.
New legionella testing regulations took effect in New York City on Friday after last year's deadly outbreak in Harlem.
CBS News New York's Scott Padgett has your First Alert Forecast for May 8 at 6:15 p.m.
