"The Lady of Gravesend" set the stage for NYC's street grid in the 1640s
Long before Manhattan's iconic street grid took shape, an English widow planned a Brooklyn community that helped shape the city today.
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Long before Manhattan's iconic street grid took shape, an English widow planned a Brooklyn community that helped shape the city today.
Before Manhattan's iconic street grid took shape, an English widow laid the groundwork at a settlement in Brooklyn. CBS News New York's Hannah Kliger reports.
This Women's History Month, CBS News New York's Hannah Kliger shows us how a fight that started during World War II.
As we celebrate Women's History Month, CBS News New York's Christine Sloan sat down with new Acting Superintendent Jeanne Hengemuhle, who said she knew since a young age she wanted to be in law enforcement.
As CBS News New York's Hannah Kliger reports, Roebling's family legacy continues to be a source of pride today.
The Condé Nast Traveler "Women Who Travel" podcast focuses on what it means to travel as a woman in 2025.
March is Women's History Month and what better way to celebrate than by spotlighting trailblazing women like Dr. Kathy Sullivan. Sullivan made history as the first american woman to walk in space in 1984, during her tenure as a NASA Astronaut. She then became the first woman to reach the challenger deep which is the deepest known point in the ocean in 2020. Dr. Sullivan speaks with Mary Calivi about her incredible career.
For two continuous days, women will staff every job at the New Jersey Institute of Technology Police Department to highlight the importance of diversity in law enforcement. CBS News New York's Christina Fan reports.
The FDNY hosted an event focusing on female recruiting to commemorate Women's History Month on Saturday.
As we celebrate Women's History Month, we highlight the life and contributions of the pioneering justice and the institutions that shaped her. CBS New York's Hannah Kliger takes us there.
Music superstars Kelsea Ballerini, Meghan Trainor, Elle King, Christina Perri and Rachel Platten will take the stage at Kings Theatre in Brooklyn.
From virtual reality to hand-sewn masterpieces, there's something for everyone at this unique art festival.
The library compiled an essential reading list on feminism, and will host several events at the Schomberg Center.
The library compiled an essential reading list on feminism, and will host several events at the Schomberg Center.
This month is a great time to help build up the next generation of girls, who will one day be making history themselves.
Significant strides have been made since women first entered the workforce, but there's still more to accomplish. We hear from a career coach for her take.
Judge Gopee says when she's faced with adversity, she remembers the sacrifices her parents made.
Virginia Allen's love of children drove her to do a job very few wanted during that pandemic decades ago.
In celebration of Women's History Month, we introduce a local stylist who is all about glitz and glamour.
Inside the historic Arthur Avenue market, CBS2's John Elliott finds a young woman making history by honoring her family's history.
The retired major served in several wars and later became a nurse at Amityville High School on Long Island.
Tuesday was Equal Pay Day, and it's held on March 14th to symbolize how many more days women have to work to earn as much as men did the previous year. CBS2's Dave Carlin reports.
Some working moms experience feelings of guilt, but we hear from a career coach who says that can be a good thing.
Big Brothers Big Sisters has been mentoring young people in our area for more than 100 years.
March is Women's History Month, but here in New York, there's a place where women's achievements are celebrated every day of the year.
