New York businesses must now show credit card fee in price before checkout
Businesses in the Empire State must now include credit card surcharges in the prices they show to customers, like on menus, before checkout.
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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.
Several people were injured when a fire broke out inside a Brooklyn apartment Sunday. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/48nfzZO
The FDNY says a fire in a building next to elevated subway tracks in Brooklyn could cause mass transit disruptions and road closures Thursday night.
Five people were injured and two homes were destroyed by a fire early Friday morning in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook reports from the scene.
Officials said the fire started in the back of one building before spreading to another next door.
The FDNY now says five people were hurt in an early morning fire that spread from one building to another in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has the latest from the scene.
The first incident happened back in October and then another was reported on Dec. 6 in Williamsburg.
Police have released images of a suspect who allegedly rode off on an e-bike after a pair of burglaries in Williamsburg. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3GHFmzx
The second-place ticket was sold at Bridge Food Mart in Williamsburg. CBS New York's Jessica Moore reports.
Police say a bodega employee was shot in the hand after he refused to hand over any money.
The search continues for two individuals accused of shooting a bodega worker in Brooklyn during an attempted robbery. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/46EZkGw
Police say after an argument, two people started punching a 33-year-old man, then stabbed him in the neck.
Police are searching for two people accused of stabbing a man on the street in Brooklyn. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3rU3DhX
Tension over the Israel-Hamas war appear to be at the heart of hate crimes overnight in Brooklyn, CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
Raw sewage is backing up and coming out people's toilets and drains into their apartments in parts of the borough.
CBS New York's Ali Bauman has the latest from Williamsburg.
A 28-year-old man working at the store was shot in the hand during an attempted robbery and taken to Elmhurst Hospital.
Police are searching for two people after a gunman shot and injured a store clerk during an attempted robbery in Williamsburg.
Residents said the sludge seeps out weekly, despite ongoing efforts to stop the flow.
Residents at a NYCHA development in Williamsburg say raw sewage continues to leak out of their building, even though workers have been trying to fix it for months. CBS New York's Hannah Kliger reports.
The FDNY says the elevator became stuck at the lobby level.
