Harlem businesses fear 2nd Avenue subway project steers away customers
The Second Avenue Subway project has entered phase two of extending the "Q" line, but Harlem businesses say they're struggling to co-exist with the construction.
2 dead in fire at Hempstead house that was supposed to be vacant, officials say
The fatal fire erupted just before 1:30 a.m. Sunday at a boarded-up house on Sycamore Avenue in Hempstead, Nassau County fire officials said.
Free club teaches children in Harlem a lifesaving skill
There's a swim club in Harlem teaching kids a lifesaving skill, and they're turning timid swimmers into competitors.
Hidden gem in Central Park celebrates 1 year in operation after renovations
The Davis Center at the Harlem Meer is celebrating one year of providing year-round recreation space to New Yorkers while still spreading the word to residents.
Inwood residents displaced by fire say they've been worried for years
Residents displaced by a deadly apartment building fire in Inwood say it was only a matter of time before their building went up in flames.
Proposed N.Y. law would reward restaurants for donating meals
Have you ever wondered what happens to a restaurant's leftover or unsold food at the end of the day? Food access advocates say it could make a big difference if it were served to the community.
Community health centers in Harlem worry about state budget battle
On April 22, state lawmakers have passed their sixth extension to buy more time to settle the state budget. With the April 1 deadline already long gone and the clock still ticking, leaders and patients at community health centers in Harlem are worried about funding.
Head of Harlem housing nonprofit arrested over delayed repairs
The head of a housing nonprofit in Harlem was arrested after residents complained over delayed repairs.
Staten Island's Wu-Tang Clan to enter the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
The Rock And Roll Hall of Fame unveiled its list of inductees for 2026, and it includes the Wu-Tang Clan, the legendary, local hip-hop collective.
FDNY crews battle massive factory fire in Queens
Hundreds of New York City firefighters spent hours battling a massive fire at a factory in Queens on Friday night
NYU, faculty up against Monday strike deadline
A Monday strike deadline is fast approaching as New York University and unionized, non-tenured faculty work to reach an agreement.
The People's Theatre to open first permanent NYC home this fall
A new performing arts venue with a focus on immigrant stories is opening in Upper Manhattan this fall. CBS News New York's Noëlle Lilley got an exclusive tour of the construction that will give The People's Theatre its first home in more than 15 years.
Harlem remembers Kiki Shepard, legendary Apollo Theater host, who died at 74
Members of the Apollo Theater, where Kiki Shepard left her mark for 15 years, reflect on her legacy after the Harlem icon's death at age 74.
Sharpton joins Merchant's House Museum's call to stop next-door construction
The Rev. Al Sharpton is calling on New York City to help protect the Merchant's House Museum in Manhattan after a recent discovery revealed connections to the Underground Railroad.
Natural hair club in Harlem teaches 4th graders how to love their locks
A Harlem school is teaching students how to love, honor and care for their natural hair.