Woman killed after man pushes her in front of NYC Subway train
The woman was pronounced dead at the scene.
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The woman was pronounced dead at the scene.
"Cases are slowing down. The rate of increase is slowing down. But they are still high. We are not at the end," the governor said.
Harlem Grown gives kids their first taste of their own healthy cooking.
The fire appears to have been started by an portable space heater, New York City Fire Commissioner Daniel Nigro said.
New York City Fire Commissioner Daniel Nigro said Sunday that a fire that killed 19 people, including nine children, was started by a space heater. Watch New York officials give an update on the devastating fire.
Mayor Eric Adams says he is focused on keeping schools open as the city grapples with the Omicron variant.
Yao Pan Man, 61, died of his injuries on December 31, police said.
Schools across the country are struggling with whether to return to remote learning as COVID-19 infections, hospitalizations and deaths increase. Many teachers who once pushed for in-person learning are now urging state lawmakers and school districts to offer remote options. CEO of Braintrust Tutors Mara Koffmann joined CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss the impact this has on children.
Eric Adams was sworn in as the 110th mayor of New York City on Saturday
Saturday marked New York City Mayor Eric Adams' first day on the job. He told New Yorkers in his first speech that "the last two years have trapped our spirit and it is begging to be let out." Watch his speech.
"Sayonara sucka!" Cohen said after he and Anderson Cooper took a shot to ring in 2022.
Adams used his family's Bible to take the oath of office in Times Square with members of his family by his side.
People from across the globe have gathered in New York City's Times Square to ring in the New Year. The Omicron variant has caused the city to scale back the celebrations, but those gathered for the ball drop are hoping for better times in 2022. CBS News' Courtney Kealy reports.
Though there was a limited crowd due to the coronavirus pandemic, New York City celebrated the end of the year with the iconic ball drop in Times Square. Watch the city ring in the final minute of 2021.
New York City's mayor said the nation's largest school district will reopen for in-person learning as planned. For other schools across the country, the decision is not as clear. Meg Oliver reports.
New York City's strictest COVID-19 vaccine mandate to date has taken effect. Private sector employees must now show proof of at least one vaccine dose to enter the workplace. Everyone aged 12 and older will need to show proof of full vaccination to enter indoor venues like movie theaters, gyms and museums. City and State New York senior state politics reporter Zach Williams joined CBSN's Elise Preston to discuss.
Pediatric COVID-19 admissions have been on the rise recently in New York City, health officials say.
New York City's sweeping mandate requires nearly all private-sector businesses to ban unvaccinated employees from the workplace.
Surging COVID-19 infections have forced New York city to modify this year's New Year's Eve celebration in Times Square. Times Square Alliance President Tom Harris joins CBSN to discuss more.
The famous celebration will host less audience members and require them to wear masks and be fully vaccinated.
The correction department's commissioner said the risk to inmates at the jail "are at a crisis level."
As Omicron cases soar, America's largest city is rolling out a financial incentive for people to get a booster shot.
Restaurants have been hit hard during the pandemic with shutdowns and a lack of workers. Now, the industry is struggling with another issue regarding a popular ingredient in short supply: cream cheese. CBS News' Naomi Ruchim reports.
The Omicron variant has become the dominant strain of COVID-19 in the U.S. The strain is also forcing countries across Europe to impose new virus-related restrictions. CBS news correspondent Nancy Chen reports on the recent surge from New York City, and CBS news foreign correspondent Roxana Saberi has the updates from London. Then, Dr. Manish Garg, an emergency medicine physician, joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss the latest.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said Sunday that the city would be ramping up testing amid the surge in COVID-19 cases and fears over the fast-spreading Omicron variant. Watch his press conference here.