Cuomo says N.Y. will be better post-pandemic

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday during his daily briefing that the state will reopen better than it was prior to the coronavirus pandemic. Watch his remarks.

• Jun 10, 2020
• 9:06

N.Y. has lowest number of virus hospitalizations since March 20

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said Tuesday the state had its lowest number of COVID-19 hospitalizations on Monday - 1,538 - since March 20. He also said the U.S. Open will be held this summer in Queens, New York, without fans. Watch his remarks.

• Jun 16, 2020
• 5:59

NYPD to release bodycam footage of shootings, mayor says

"Body-worn cameras are only as powerful as the transparency that comes with them," New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said.

• Jun 16, 2020

Black Lives Matter street mural unveiled in New York City

Big bold yellow letters form the words "Black Lives Matter" along Fulton Street in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn.

• Jun 14, 2020

New York City Council proposes cutting $1 billion from NYPD budget

"Our budget must reflect the reality that policing needs fundamental reform," it said in a statement.

• Jun 13, 2020

NYC mayor announces curfew has ended a day ahead of schedule

The curfew was initially scheduled to end at 5 a.m. Monday, when the city begins to reopen after the coronavirus​ shutdown.

• Jun 7, 2020

Brooklyn Borough president on Floyd protests

Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams marched with anti-police brutality protesters this week, despite his complicated history with policing and racial issues. Adams, who is black, was beaten by police as a young man and later went on to serve as a New York City officer for over two decades. He spoke to Dana Jacobson about the unrest happening in New York and around the country, and what needs to happen in order to enact real change.

• Jun 6, 2020
• 6:03

Florida businesses cautiously re-open

Many states, including Florida, are continuing to re-open businesses despite reports of increasing coronavirus infections. Manuel Bojorquez reports.

• Jun 5, 2020
• 1:29

Federal inmate dies after being pepper sprayed by guards

Jamel Floyd's mother said her son suffered from asthma and diabetes and that jail officials were aware of his health conditions.

• Jun 5, 2020

George Floyd's brother attends NYC memorial

Standing before thousands in his home borough of Brooklyn, Terrence Floyd, George Floyd's brother, thanked New Yorkers on Thursday. For the eighth day, protesters marched throughout New York City, leading up to the memorial service at Cadman Plaza in Brooklyn. CBS New York's Aundrea Cline-Thomas reports.

• Jun 4, 2020
• 2:34

Cuomo: Protesters may be exposed to COVID

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said Thursday that people in New York City who are protesting George Floyd's death should assume they've been exposed to the coronavirus in the crowd. He urged them to get tested and also warned it may trigger a spike in COVID-19 cases in the days to come. Watch his remarks.

• Jun 4, 2020
• 2:49

14-year-old pleads guilty in Tessa Majors case

The 18-year-old Barnard College student was stabbed to death in a New York City park last December.

• Jun 3, 2020

Cuomo tells New Yorkers to "protest intelligently"

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo noted Wednesday that New York is in its 95th day of the coronavirus pandemic and 10th day of protests after George Floyd's death in police custody in Minneapolis. Cuomo urged residents to take precautions while protesting amid the outbreak. Watch his comments here.

• Jun 3, 2020
• 3:34

NYC official says curfew and more cops are wrong response to protests

Public Advocate Jumaane Williams​, who has been walking alongside demonstrators in the city, said the response to protests has created more tension.

• Jun 3, 2020

NYC library considers grab-and-go service

New York City public libraries have been closed since mid-March but as states being to reopen, librarians are considering a grab-and-go service for readers. Reuven Blau, senior reporter for the digital news platform The City, joins CBSN to discuss the future of libraries in a post-pandemic world.

• Jun 1, 2020
• 3:44

NYC Public Advocate Jumaane Williams on protests

The second night of New York City's curfew was quieter amid the ongoing protests over George Floyd's death. New York City Public Advocate Jumaane Williams joined CBSN to discuss what actions elected officials could take to help lessen tensions with police.

• Jun 3, 2020
• 9:09

NYC cops "paying the price" for MN killing

New York has been among the cities hardest hit by looting and violence in recent days. Tony Dokoupil spoke with NYPD Chief of Department Terence Monahan about how his officers are responding.

• Jun 2, 2020
• 5:47

Overnight curfew declared for NYC

The curfew will be in effect from 11 p.m. Monday night until 5 a.m. Tuesday morning.

• Jun 1, 2020

Overnight curfew announced for NYC

After some protests erupted into violence and looting, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Monday that the city will be under a curfew from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m.

• Jun 1, 2020
• 0:20

Cuomo: "Violence never works"

As deaths from coronavirus continued to drop to lows not seen since March, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo used his daily coronavirus briefing Sunday afternoon to plead for calm after a night of unrest statewide. "Violence never works," he said. Watch his remarks here.

• May 31, 2020
• 4:35

NYC mayor's daughter arrested

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's daughter Chiara de Blasio was arrested Saturday night at protests in Manhattan, the NYPD confirmed. CBS New York's Hazel Sanchez reports.

• May 31, 2020
• 1:22

Cuomo on protests and coronavirus

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo warned Monday that as parts of the state continue to move ahead with reopening and New York City set to reopen on June 8, "we have to be smart" with protests. "It took us 93 days to get here," he said.

• Jun 1, 2020
• 5:09

Video shows NYPD vehicles driving into protesters in Brooklyn

A law enforcement source said officers did not "ram" the protestors, but that they were "trying to go forward and escape."

• May 31, 2020

Reopening process continues throughout U.S.

New York City, the epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S., is on track to slowly reopen. However, other states throughout the country are still experiencing increases in coronavirus cases. Tom Hanson reports.

• May 30, 2020
• 1:49

Charity feeds New Yorkers in need amid virus

Founded during the AIDS crisis, God's Love We Deliver is a charity committed to feeding homebound New Yorkers afflicted with disease. Decades later with another pandemic affecting the country, the charity is working nonstop to meet the spike in demand amid the coronavirus crisis. Anthony Mason speaks to God's Love CEO Karen Pearl.

• May 30, 2020
• 4:01

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