New York's one-day coronavirus death toll drops below 100

"Eighty-four is still a tragedy, no doubt," he said. "But the fact that it's down as low as it is is really, overall, good news."

• May 23, 2020

New York Stock Exchange to reopen trading floor

"It's going to be certainly a very historic moment, and special moment for the traders on the floor," Stacey Cunningham, president of the NYSE said.

• May 23, 2020

NBA legend Patrick Ewing hospitalized with coronavirus

"This virus is serious and should not be taken lightly," Ewing posted on Twitter.

• May 22, 2020

Auschwitz exhibit to open in New York

In New York, an exhibit dedicated to the more than 1.1 million people who died at Auschwitz opens next week. The goal is to make sure people never forget what happened there. "CBS Evening News" anchor Jeff Glor spoke with a survivor inside the exhibition.

• May 2, 2019
• 03:15

Met Gala 2019: Sneak peek

Fashion's biggest night, the highly anticipated Met Gala, is days away, and we got a sneak peek at the year’s theme, Camp: Notes on Fashion. The exclusive annual event at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City features A-list guests from movie, music and fashion industries. Nikki Battiste reports.

• May 3, 2019
• 03:28

Lawsuits allege Pam cooking spray is unsafe

A woman in Staten Island is suing the manufacturer of cooking spray Pam after she claims that she was burned using the product. At least five other lawsuits allege the cooking spray isn't safe, despite the company saying "it is a 100 percent safe and effective product." CBSN New York has the details.

• May 7, 2019
• 00:53

NYPD cop accused of chokehold fights for job

A departmental trial has begun for New York City police officer Daniel Pantaleo, who was involved in the death of Eric Garner, an unarmed black man, in 2014. Pantaleo is not facing criminal charges but could lose his job. CBSN New York reports.

• May 13, 2019
• 02:14

Suspects sought in anti-Semitic attack

A reward is being offered for the arrest of four men accused of attacking an Orthodox Jewish man in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn, New York. The victim told WCBS his attackers made comments about hating Jews. CBSN New York has the latest.

• May 13, 2019
• 02:00

Who's behind measles vaccines misinformation?

Protesters are gathering at the New York Capitol Tuesday to fight a bill to end religious exemptions for vaccines. All but three states allow religious exemptions as a reason not to vaccinate children. There are 839 confirmed measles cases across the country. The disease had been declared eliminated in the U.S. in 2000. Dr. Jon LaPook reports.

• May 14, 2019
• 05:50

Marijuana legalization stalled in N.Y. & N.J.

Just a few months ago, New York and New Jersey appeared to be on the way to legalizing recreational marijuana. Now, efforts in both states appear to be falling apart. Vivian Wang, a reporter for the New York Times, has covered the issue and joins CBSN with more.

• May 14, 2019
• 05:31

Lawmakers consider ending religious exemptions for vaccines

Opponents of vaccinations held a protest in New York, where health officials blame a well-funded misinformation campaign. Dr. Jon LaPook reports.

• May 14, 2019
• 02:57

Vaccine protesters push to keep loophole

The CDC reports there are now more than 10 times as many confirmed measles cases in 2019 as there were in the whole of 2010. The vast majority of infections are among unvaccinated people. Dr. Jon LaPook was at the New York Capitol Tuesday where protesters gathered to fight a bill to end religious exemptions for vaccines.

• May 15, 2019
• 04:36

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio enters 2020 race

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is the 24th Democrat to enter the 2020 presidential race. Politico reporter Laura Nahmias joins CBSN to break down his chances in the crowded field of candidates.

• May 16, 2019
• 06:20

Areas bordering New York City could reopen next week, Cuomo says

Long Island and the Mid-Hudson region could reopen next week if deaths continue to decline and their contact tracing programs are in place.

• May 22, 2020

Cuomo on NYC suburbs reopening

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said Friday that Long Island and the Mid-Hudson region could reopen next week if deaths continue to decline and their contact tracing programs are in place. Watch his remarks.

• May 22, 2020
• 04:08

Beaches brace for Memorial Day weekend crowds amid pandemic

In one southern New Jersey county, volunteers called social distance ambassadors will patrol high traffic areas.

• May 22, 2020

Making child care more convenient for parents

CBS News correspondent Laura Podesta visited Pepsi's headquarters in Purchase, New York, to look at how companies are making child care more convenient for parents.

• May 22, 2019
• 02:05

Judge releases N.Y. man from parole

A Long Island judge on Wednesday overturned the conviction of a man who spent 33 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit. Keith Bush was 17 and at a house party when police arrested him in the killing of 14-year-old Sherese Watson, who was found strangled and stabbed near the house. Though he ultimately signed a confession, prosecutors believe it was coerced. Over the years, Bush and his lawyers made several attempts to get him exonerated. Bush was released in 2007 but was placed on lifetime parole. CBS New York reported that Bush had to register as a high-risk sex offender, but never felt free. On Wednesday, he was cleared. CBS New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.

• May 22, 2019
• 01:38

Trump's tax returns could head to Congress

New York lawmakers gave final passage to legislation Wednesday that would allow President Trump's state tax returns to be released to congressional committees that have, so far, been barred from getting the president's federal filings. The Democrat-led Senate and Assembly both approved the measures Wednesday, sending them to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, a Democrat. A spokesman has said the governor supports the principle behind the legislation but will review the bill carefully before deciding whether to sign it.

• May 22, 2019
• 00:28

Record Memorial Day weekend travel

The largest number of people ever is expected to hit the road for Memorial Day weekend. AAA estimates nearly 43 million Americans will travel, 88 percent of them by car. Jericka Duncan reports.

• May 23, 2019
• 01:52

Have the day off? Try doing nothing

New York Times Smarter Living editor Tim Herrera says people should consider giving themselves permission to actually take the day off when they have the opportunity. Herrera joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the benefits of taking a day to do nothing.

• May 27, 2019
• 05:58

NYC council speaker on NYPD apology

New York City Council Speaker Corey Johnson, who is gay, joins CBSN to discuss NYPD Commissioner James O'Neill's apology for the department's reaction to the 1969 Stonewall Inn riots. Johnson also discussed current Mayor Bill de Blasio and his plans for New York City's 2021 mayoral race.

• Jun 6, 2019
• 05:05

Kelli O'Hara opens up about "Kiss Me, Kate"

Kelli O'Hara has been nominated for the Tony Award for best actress in a musical for her performance in "Kiss Me, Kate." The show has been nominated for best revival of a musical. CBS News contributor Jamie Wax spoke with O'Hara and joined CBSN to talk about the interview and the Tonys.

• Jun 7, 2019
• 07:23

2 killed in N.Y. small plane crash

Two people were killed when a small plane crashed on the North Fork of Long Island on Saturday morning. The Beechcraft A36 with two people aboard went down at around 9:15 a.m. in Southold after reported engine failure, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. A dog who was also on the plane somehow managed to survive.

• Jun 9, 2019
• 00:29

Deadly helicopter crash on NYC building

A helicopter crashed onto the roof of a building in Midtown Manhattan. At least one person, the pilot, died in the crash. CBS News correspondent Jericka Duncan reports from near the crash site.

• Jun 10, 2019
• 03:40

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