Stepped up security at Lunar New Year events in NYC
Participants told CBS2's Kristie Keleshian they weren't going to let what happened in Monterey Park, California, ruin the traditions that come with the celebrations.
Participants told CBS2's Kristie Keleshian they weren't going to let what happened in Monterey Park, California, ruin the traditions that come with the celebrations.
This weekend marks the start of the Lunar New Year, and 2023 is the Year of the Rabbit.
The new location on Division Street is the biggest Dim Sum to date, with more than 200 seats on two levels.
There was quite the party at the Dim Sum Palace on Division Street on Sunday. CBS2's Jessica Moore has the story.
Fans at a well-attended watch party in Chinatown were feeling hopeful, but heartbreak followed.
The United States is out of the 2022 World Cup after a tough 3-1 loss Saturday morning eliminated Team USA. Fans at a well-attended watch party in Chinatown were feeling hopeful, but heartbreak followed. CBS2's Dave Carlin reports.
James Beard Humanitarian Award winner Grace Young sits down with CBS2's Cindy Hsu to talk about the nationwide campaign.
A new campaign kicked off Tuesday, hoping to bring more people to the Chinatown this holiday season. The goal is to save these communities that are still facing challenges from anti-Asian hate to business shutdowns. CBS2's Cindy Hsu shows us how people can help.
To join the #SupportChinatowns social media campaign, just post a photo or video showing your love for the area.
A new campaign kicked off Tuesday, hoping to bring more people to the Chinatown in Manhattan, and the many Chinatowns across the city and country. The goal is to save these communities that are still facing challenges from anti-Asian hate to business shutdowns. CBS2's Cindy Hsu shows us how people can help.
Police said Assamad Nash stalked the 35-year-old and followed her into her sixth-floor apartment on Chrystie Street.
Assamad Nash is accused of stabbing the 35-year-old to death inside her Chinatown apartment in February.
A new state-of-the-art headquarters scheduled to open in 2025 hopes to educate 300,000 visitors a year.
The Museum of Chinese in America is about to undergo a major transformation, rebuilding its facility to better document and often neglected part of American history. CBS2's Christina Fan shows us the new space, which includes classrooms, a kitchen and even an area to explore your genealogy.
As CBS2's Lisa Rozner reports, it all started from a desk in Manhattan's Chinatown.
The company, lead by Asian Americans, is holding photo sessions in 30-minute blocks in NYC and New Jersey.
The news came as protesters staged a rally against the city's proposal for the neighborhood. CBS2's Kristine Johnson reports.
According to the group Concerned Citizens of East Broadway, the city had proposed three new shelters to go along with the six existing shelters in the area.
The injured firefighters are expected to be OK. Nearly 200 responded to the scene.
Video shows intense flames and smoke inside a four-story building in Chatham Square near Mott Street.
The city proposed a 49-bed shelter facility, but community activists, residents and business leaders objected.
Residents organized to oppose the move, which the city now says would need significant construction at too high a cost.
People from Chinatown and Little Italy rallied with members of the Ukrainian community Saturday; CBS2's Thalia Perez reports.
Dozens turned out on the corner of Grand and Mulberry for a fundraiser for Ukrainians.
People from Chinatown and Little Italy rallied with members of the Ukrainian community Saturday; CBS2's Thalia Perez reports.
Francisco Lindor, who spent six seasons with the Guardians, went 0 for 4 in his first game at Progressive Field since being traded to the Mets in 2021.
Scaffolding toppled onto cars after the roof of a vacant building partially collapsed in Brooklyn, launching a New York City Department of Buildings investigation.
The head of the New York Civil Liberties Union says NYPD officers used unnecessary force during a pro-Palestinian rally in Brooklyn, but Mayor Eric Adams is defending the officers for handling "an unruly group of people."
Robert Costello, a witness called by former President Donald Trump's defense team, was severely admonished by the judge over his behavior on the stand.
McDonald's is transitioning away from self-serve beverage stations and some locations may start to charge for refills that were once free.
Scaffolding toppled onto cars after the roof of a vacant building partially collapsed in Brooklyn, launching a New York City Department of Buildings investigation.
The head of the New York Civil Liberties Union says NYPD officers used unnecessary force during a pro-Palestinian rally in Brooklyn, but Mayor Eric Adams is defending the officers for handling "an unruly group of people."
A community of people are helping a community of bees in Far Rockaway, Queens. They're drawing inspiration from a professional model-turned-beekeeper.
Some people in wealthy Armonk, New York are feeling shock after police shot a man after he allegedly attacked officers in their neighborhood.
The 911 emergency system in Nassau County went down Monday afternoon, officials said.
Despite some lingering clouds, Sunday will be a nice finish to the weekend. Highs will reach the low 70s.
Today's weather looks to be the pick of the week, as skies clear and temperatures climb.
Temperatures around New York and New Jersey will rebound nicely Monday, as highs reach the upper 60s and low 70s.
Mother's Day was mostly a gloomy day in New York City and across the Tri-State Area.
Sunday night may offer a chance to see the northern lights in suburban areas of New York City after an "extreme" geomagnetic storm reached Earth on Friday.
Power outages were reported in Elizabeth, New Jersey after a train hit overhead wires on Division Street on Monday afternoon.
Despite some lingering clouds, Sunday will be a nice finish to the weekend. Highs will reach the low 70s.
Today's weather looks to be the pick of the week, as skies clear and temperatures climb.
A federal judge is considering if lawsuits against NYC congestion pricing should proceed after hours of arguments from people suing to stop the new tolls.
A doctor from New Jersey is one of more than a dozen volunteers who are stranded at a hospital in Gaza and calling on the U.S. government to get them home.
Their return comes after authorities spread out across Manorville, and beyond, in April as part of an evidence search.
Despite some lingering clouds, Sunday will be a nice finish to the weekend. Highs will reach the low 70s.
A federal judge is considering if lawsuits against NYC congestion pricing should proceed after hours of arguments from people suing to stop the new tolls.
Eight Cricket World Cup matches will be held at Nassau County's International Cricket Stadium in June 2024.
There's an intense debate on whether to arm school security after Farmingdale schools became the latest on Long Island to plan to hire armed guards.
Robert Costello, a witness called by former President Donald Trump's defense team, was severely admonished by the judge over his behavior on the stand.
Is the issue of abortion offsetting the drag on President Biden stemming from inflation nationally and immigration in a state like Arizona?
GOP Rep. Elise Stefanik of New York excoriated Biden over a paused weapons shipment to Israel in her address to the Knesset.
A federal judge is considering if lawsuits against NYC congestion pricing should proceed after hours of arguments from people suing to stop the new tolls.
The FBI seized 11 one-ounce gold bars, two one-kilogram gold bars and $486,461 from the New Jersey Democrat's home.
A new report from Orkin ranks the worst cities for mosquitoes, with New York coming in second and Los Angeles taking the top spot.
Leonette Belfield-Carson, whose daughter Jalissa Nadine Carson died of cancer, is now an advocate for other moms with children battling cancer.
A new report from New Jersey's Department of Health shows lead levels in children are dropping but not gone.
Kyle McMorrow was just 36 years old when he suffered a stroke last year. He woke up with neck pain one day, not realizing what was happening.
Panera is phasing out a highly caffeinated selection of lemonade beverages that's at the center of several lawsuits.
Hip-hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs posted a video on social media apologizing for his "inexcusable" behavior and that he takes "full responsibility" for his actions.
A six-footer with an ample black mustache, Dabney Coleman made his mark in numerous popular films.
The 2016 footage, which was obtained and published by CNN, appears to show the rap mogul hitting, dragging and kicking the singer known as Cassie.
A 50-year-old man is charged with assault after actor Steve Buscemi was punched in an apparent random attack in New York City.
Jim Parsons and Mayim Bialik are reprising their roles from "Big Bang Theory" in part one of the "Young Sheldon" series finale.
Francisco Lindor, who spent six seasons with the Guardians, went 0 for 4 in his first game at Progressive Field since being traded to the Mets in 2021.
Jalen Brunson suffered a fracture hand in the second half of the Knicks' 130-109 loss to the Pacers on Sunday.
The Mets did not use struggling closer Edwin Diaz in a save situation during Sunday's 7-3 win over the Marlins.
John Berti and Aaron Judge homered in the Yankees' 7-2 win over the White Sox on Sunday.
Hannes Wolf and Mounsef Bakrar each scored a goal for New York City FC in a 2-1 win over the New York Red Bulls.
A community of people are helping a community of bees in Far Rockaway, Queens. They're drawing inspiration from a professional model-turned-beekeeper.
Migrant women from Honduras, Mexico and other countries share their experiences while making the art they enjoy.
Traffic safety advocates in Brooklyn say the redesign of McGuinness Boulevard is inadequate, and they want changes to be implemented.
Maimonides Medical Center in Borough Park neighbors two communities that house a large Asian American population.
A Thai community is thriving along Woodside Avenue in Elmhurst, Queens.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
The 50th Annual Village Halloween Parade drew massive crowds, celebrating the theme "Upside/Down:Inside/OUT."
As much of the northeast experiences heavy rains, parts of New York City are beginning to flood.
Thousands of people flooded Union Square on Friday for a PlayStation giveaway promoted by livestreamer Kai Cenat.
A crane went up in flames high above Manhattan, then partially collapsed onto the street below.
Power outages were reported in Elizabeth, New Jersey after a train hit overhead wires on Division Street on Monday afternoon.
Four Staten Island firefighters are suing New York City and the FDNY after they were hurt responding to a call in February 2023. CBS New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
Det. Bernardino Grottano was off-duty when he intervened in a cigar shop robbery and was shot and killed by a suspect. CBS New York's Nick Caloway reports.
Scaffolding toppled onto cars after the roof of a vacant building collapsed in Williamsburg. CBS New York's Shosh Bedrosian reports.
Jen Hillenga thinks a good photo of a rescue dog is the most important thing to get them adopted. CBS New York's Vanessa Murdock reports.