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Protests expected in NYC ahead of Netanyahu's U.N. speech
There will be a rally to welcome Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and another to protest the war in Gaza ahead of his speech Thursday.
Rally against antisemitism held across from U.N. as world leaders gather
A massive rally against antisemitism was held Wednesday across from the United Nations near East 47th Street and Second Avenue.
Giants QB Jaxson Dart out for the season, John Harbaugh confirms
Jaxson Dart is once again the Giants' future at quarterback now that his feared season-ending left knee injury has become a reality.
1 dead, 12 hurt during fire at Bronx apartment building, FDNY says
A fire broke out Wednesday morning at a six-story building in the Morris Heights section of the Bronx.
New Jersey gearing up for potential nor'easter as coastal storm strengthens
Winds were already cranking along the Jersey Shore, and the storm will mean prolonged problems along the coast.
Almost 100 more Flock cameras to be installed across Edison, N.J.
Police in Edison, New Jersey, will soon have more places to track vehicles entering and leaving the township.
Dolly Parton's estate granted restraining order against her nephew
A Tennessee judge granted Dolly Parton's estate a temporary restraining order Wednesday against the late singer's nephew Bryan Seaver and his private security company.
Cooling towers potentially linked to Bronx Legionnaires' cluster identified
New York City health officials have identified cooling towers potentially linked to a Legionnaires' disease cluster in the South Bronx.
Judge skeptical of Trump's White House ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico
A federal judge signaled he is skeptical of President Trump's ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico from White House grounds.
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NYC transit system ranked No. 2 in the United States, study says
ConsumerAffairs ranked New York and New Jersey's public transit system second in the country.
Judge blocks Trump's ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House
Media outlets banned from the White House should have their access restored for now as President Trump hosts Chinese President Xi Jinping. CBS News New York's Jarred Hill reports.
1 dead afters shooting in Astoria, Queens, police say
A 45-year-old man was shot in the back during an attempted robbery early Thursday morning in Queens, police said.
NYC's Rockettes to debut new dance number for Christmas shows
The Rockettes are kicking off the holiday season with a new tap dance number to the classic "Carol of the Bells."
Potential nor'easter could impact NYC's Global Citizen Festival
Organizers say the final call will come from the city and the Parks Department over whether it's safe for the show to go on.
Remembering 9/11 - 25 Years Later
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Explore NYC’s transformation since 9/11 through satellite images and personal accounts
A look back at how 9/11 has changed Lower Manhattan and beyond, 25 years after the World Trade Center attacks.
DSNY employees who died of 9/11-related illnesses remembered with new plaque
Just up the road from the World Trade Center site, the DSNY unveiled a plaque at their garage on Spring Street.
Former firefighter who joined priesthood after 9/11 named honorary FDNY chaplain
The terror attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, tested the faith of many, but for Tom Colucci, it led to the calling of priesthood.
L.I. students born years after 9/11 learn from those who lived through it
In Hempstead, students born years after 9/11 heard firsthand from those who lived through it.
25 years since 9/11 marked in Middletown, N.J.
The tragedy of 9/11 hit one New Jersey community harder than any other. Middletown had 37 residents killed in the attacks, more than any other town outside the five boroughs.
Watch NYC Mayor Mamdani's remarks on 9/11
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani spent Friday morning marking 25 years since the deadly terror attacks at the 9/11 Memorial & Museum in Lower Manhattan.
Long Island families gather to remember 9/11 victims at Point Lookout
Families and friends gather at Point Lookout every year to remember their loved ones who died because of the 9/11 terror attacks.
Drone show recreates Twin Towers as part of 9/11 commemorations
The display brought 2,977 lights over New York harbor and the 9/11 memorial, one light for each person killed in the attacks.
9/11 made Lower Manhattan a symbol of resilience
The World Trade Center Memorial Plaza is a place to mourn, and a place to move forward. One World Trade Center is perhaps the greatest symbol of resilience.
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Chilly weather continues in NYC while area braces for nor'easter with coastal impacts
A coastal storm is likely but there's still some uncertainty regarding timing and overall impact. CBS News New York Meteorologist Tony Sadiku has the forecast.
First Alert Weather 101: Have a meteorologist visit your classroom!
From the science of forecasting to weather safety – First Alert Weather 101 is an interactive way to get students thinking about STEM. There's also a chance your students might be on TV.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani
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Israeli PM Netanyahu, NYC Mayor Mamdani trade barbs
The ongoing feud between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani erupted again Tuesday.
Mamdani, Trump agree to continue discussion on making NYC more affordable
Mayor Zohran Mamdani and President Trump held a high-profile meeting in New York City on Monday. It marked the third time they have met, but the first at Gracie Mansion.
Final preparations underway for U.N. General Assembly in NYC
The world is coming together at the United Nations this week and that means New York City is on high alert.
Trump to meet Mamdani in New York City on Monday
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and President Trump have met at least twice since Mamdani was elected last year.
Updated Park Avenue redesign plans unveiled
The plan to redesign a stretch of Park Avenue has changed a bit based on community feedback.
Mayor Mamdani, NYPD lay out security plans for U.N. General Assembly
Presidents, prime ministers and diplomats from around the world will be in town, making it a very high-profile event.
Mamdani says he doesn't plan to attend UNGA protests during Netanyahu's visit
Mayor Zohran Mamdani is toning down his rhetoric about the arrival of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who he once threatened to arrest.
17 new public bathrooms being installed citywide
Seventeen new modular public bathrooms are being installed across New York City as part of a yearlong pilot program.
Mayor Mamdani unveils "Vision Zero Reimagined" plan for street safety
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani unveiled Tuesday his 10-year street safety plan called Vision Zero Reimagined.
CBS New York Investigates
Share your N.Y. and N.J. E-ZPass and Tolls by Mail story with us
CBS News New York is investigating the cashless tolling system in New York and New Jersey. Unpaid tolls can spiral into crushing debt — but that's just one of many issues drivers face.
Submit a tip to the CBS New York Investigative Team
A great investigative news tip should explain the situation in detail, be newsworthy, and have real-world consequences.
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Breast enhancement using cadaver fat sparks fight over human tissue regulation
A cosmetic treatment that promises breast enhancement without surgery is now at the center of a fight over who regulates human tissue in New York.
Car registered to former Tuckahoe police chief involved in reported hit-and-runs
A CBS News New York investigation has found that a car registered to the former police chief of Tuckahoe in Westchester County was involved in multiple reported hit-and-runs within minutes.
Squatters found in 27 NYCHA units under new inspection program, agency says
NYCHA says it's found squatters in 27 units over the past few months as it's launched a new monthly inspection program for vacant units.
Health insurers seeking to raise premiums on New Yorkers again
New Yorkers who buy their own health insurance could pay more as insurers file requests with the State Department of Financial Services to increase premiums.
NYC on pace for the most manhole fires, smoking manholes since 2015, data shows
A CBS News New York Investigation finds New York City is on pace for the most manhole fires in 11 years.
Sail4th 250 ticket cancellations under review by NYC regulators
New York City regulators are reviewing complaints after Sail4th 250 canceled some customers' tickets without offering refunds, citing weather damage.
Woman's death in Bronx puts spotlight on NYS probe of unlawful medical spas
The death of a woman who visited a Bronx lifestyle center for a popular anti-aging injection is raising questions about the safety of treatments used to keep people beautiful.
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Long Island woman rescued after plunging into hole in her backyard
The ground beneath a Long Island woman opened up, swallowing her into the earth below.
Queens resident takes it upon himself to clean up Brooklyn eyesore
When one Queens man recently spotted a mess near his commuter rail stop in Brooklyn, he took matters into his own hands.
13-year-old L.I. boy with 168 IQ soon to pursue master's at NYU
The typical age a person in the U.S. starts a master's program is 33, but one Long Island teenager is about to shatter that timeline.
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Semien hits tiebreaking HR against Rangers as Mets win 7-2
Marcus Semien hit a tiebreaking homer in the eighth inning against his former team and Brett Baty added a pinch-hit grand slam in the ninth as the New York Mets beat the Texas Rangers 7-2.
Yankees beat Rays 9-2 a day after Tampa Bay clinches AL East
The New York Yankees beat the Tampa Bay Rays 9-2 on Wednesday night.
Giants QB Jaxson Dart out for the season, John Harbaugh confirms
Jaxson Dart is once again the Giants' future at quarterback now that his feared season-ending left knee injury has become a reality.
Mets beat AL West-leading Rangers 6-3
The Mets beat the AL West-leading Rangers 6-3 on Tuesday night in their first game with Andy Green as their full-time manager.
Rays clinch AL East with 6-1 win over Yankees
The Rays beat the Yankees 6-1 on Tuesday in the second game of a day-night doubleheader to clinch their fifth AL East title.
Cost of Caregiving
Young New Yorkers balance childhood with caregiver responsibilities
Two children in the New York City area have taken on adult responsibilities by caring for a loved one as they try to juggle their own lives.
Caregiving can take a toll on children who are forced to grow up in a hurry
The cost can sometimes fall on the smallest shoulders -- children who go to school, do their homework and then go home to take care of a parent, grandparent or sibling. For many, it’s not a choice. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
AI, robotic companions help senior New Yorkers feel less lonely
Robots with artificial intelligence and animatronic dogs are helping older adults feel less lonely as they navigate living alone in New York.
AI and robotic companions helping aging New Yorkers
With millions of older adults living at home, there are often lonely stretches of time. To fill the gap, the New York State Office for the Aging is turning to artificial intelligence and robotic companions to help. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
The Cost of Caregiving: When does driving among senior citizens become a concern?
CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram has more on how seniors get around after handing over the keys.
#ClubCalvi: CBS New York Book Club with Mary Calvi
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Author Carol Goodman on her latest mystery novel "Our Marriage is Murder"
Carol Goodman, author of 28 books, many set on Long Island or in the Hudson Valley of New York, talks to Club Calvi about "Our Marriage is Murder"
"Our Marriage is Murder" author Carol Goodman on her new novel
Critics call "Our Marriage is Murder" a cunning mystery. She spoke with Club Calvi about her book.
Vote now and help decide Club Calvi's first book for fall
Your choices for Club Calvi's next book are "Mazywood" by Tananarive Due, "The True Confessions of First Lady Freeman" by Deesha Philyaw, and "The Three Graces of Pearl Street" by Elizabeth Wellington Rollins.
Vote for Club Calvi's fall read
The choices for the next book are "Mazywood" by Tananarive Due, "The True Confessions of First Lady Freeman" by Deesha Philyaw, and "The Three Graces of Pearl Street" by Elizabeth Wellington Rollins.
Ariel Lawhon on "The Pirate Queen" and her ferocious character
Ariel Lawson, author of the New York Times bestseller "The Frozen River" discusses her new novel "The Pirate Queen."
#BetterTogether: Class Act with Chris Wragge
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Class Act visits The Urban Assembly Maker Academy
The Urban Assembly Maker Academy in Manhattan is built around career and technical education pathways with hands-on learning in the classroom.
Bayside High School boasts CTE programs preparing students for the future
Bayside High School in Queens has six different career and technical education programs that are mandatory for all 3,000 students.
Bayside High School celebrates 90 years of excellence
Bayside High School alumni and staff cut a ribbon for the school's 90th birthday to start a month-long celebration.
Athletic director Joe Capuana reflects on what makes Bayside so special
Athletic director Joe Capuana is retiring after 30 years and describes what makes the Bayside High School Community like no other.
Class Act with Chris Wragge visits Bayside High School
CBS News New York's Chris Wragge takes us to Bayside High School, known for its six career and technical education programs preparing students for the future.
Sports medicine and management program creates special opportunities for students
One of the six CTE programs at Bayside High School is in sports medicine and management. It focuses on everything from medicine to physical therapy, rehab, coaching and much more. CBS News New York's Chris Wragge has the details.
Class Act with Chris Wragge visits Newark Tech
Class Act with Chris Wragge is back for our fourth season live from Newark Tech in Essex County, New Jersey.
Class Act with Chris Wragge announces 1st stop of new school year
Join us this Friday morning live from Newark Tech in New Jersey.
Commack High School's legendary band teacher retiring
Commack High School's legendary band teacher, Dr. Frank Hansen, is retiring after 40 years.
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Protests expected in NYC ahead of Netanyahu's U.N. speech
There will be a rally to welcome Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and another to protest the war in Gaza ahead of his speech Thursday.
Cooling towers potentially linked to Bronx Legionnaires' cluster identified
New York City health officials have identified cooling towers potentially linked to a Legionnaires' disease cluster in the South Bronx.
Rally against antisemitism held across from U.N. as world leaders gather
A massive rally against antisemitism was held Wednesday across from the United Nations near East 47th Street and Second Avenue.
23-year-old Long Islander becomes Quiet Riot's new lead singer
A Long Island musician has landed his dream gig after being chosen as the new frontman of Quiet Riot.
Giants QB Jaxson Dart out for the season, John Harbaugh confirms
Jaxson Dart is once again the Giants' future at quarterback now that his feared season-ending left knee injury has become a reality.
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Connecticut zoo celebrates birth of its first-ever red panda cub
The Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport announced it welcomed its first-ever red panda cub, marking an important achievement for the endangered species.
Monday looks nice in NYC area, but the rest of the week looks unsettled
Rain totals on Sunday were much less substantial compared to last Sunday's prolific totals, generally averaging less than 1 inch in most locations.
Sunday's downpours cause flooding headaches in parts of Tri-State Area
Fire departments were hard at work in Paterson, New Jersey, and Fairfield County, Connecticut, due to flash flooding on Sunday morning.
Rainy weather returns to Tri-State Area this weekend
Rainy weather makes a return to the New York City area this weekend.
Calmer weather pattern makes for a nice Labor Day weekend in New York
After a week filled with periods of storminess and high humidity, a calmer and drier weather pattern is settling in for the holiday weekend.
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Almost 100 more Flock cameras to be installed across Edison, N.J.
Police in Edison, New Jersey, will soon have more places to track vehicles entering and leaving the township.
New Jersey gearing up for potential nor'easter as coastal storm strengthens
Winds were already cranking along the Jersey Shore, and the storm will mean prolonged problems along the coast.
Giants QB Jaxson Dart out for the season, John Harbaugh confirms
Jaxson Dart is once again the Giants' future at quarterback now that his feared season-ending left knee injury has become a reality.
N.J. DEP shares test results from former landfill in Keyport
Dozens in Keyport, New Jersey, packed a meeting Tuesday as the state unveiled long-awaited test results from a former landfill.
Speculation swirls on severity of Giants QB Jaxson Dart's injury
Amid speculation Jaxson Dart's knee injury is worse than first thought, Giants head coach John Harbaugh says "evaluations are ongoing."
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Hochul plays Trump card, Blakeman plays Mamdani card as new polls shed light on N.Y. gov race
CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer has more on whether their strategies are working.
23-year-old Long Islander the new lead singer of Quiet Riot
The trailblazing heavy metal band put out an open call to anyone who could belt out their famous hits. CBS News New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
23-year-old Long Islander becomes Quiet Riot's new lead singer
A Long Island musician has landed his dream gig after being chosen as the new frontman of Quiet Riot.
New poll in N.Y. gov race has Hochul's lead over Blakeman down to 9
The race for New York governor between incumbent Kathy Hochul and Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, her challenger, has narrowed to single digits, according to the latest Siena poll.
Long Island Sound water quality improves from F to D on nonprofit's report card
The water quality is slowly improving in the Long Island Sound, according to a local nonprofit.
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Protests expected in NYC ahead of Netanyahu's U.N. speech
There will be a rally to welcome Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and another to protest the war in Gaza ahead of his speech Thursday.
Judge skeptical of Trump's White House ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico
A federal judge signaled he is skeptical of President Trump's ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico from White House grounds.
New poll in N.Y. gov race has Hochul's lead over Blakeman down to 9
The race for New York governor between incumbent Kathy Hochul and Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, her challenger, has narrowed to single digits, according to the latest Siena poll.
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Oil prices back up as U.S. and Iran trade threats to expand 7-month war
As Iran responds to Trump's threat of annihilation with its own warning of a possible "new front" in the war, global oil prices are rising again.
NYC bodegas pushing to change state law so they can start selling wine, liquor
New York City bodegas are now joining a push to change state law so that they can start selling wine and even hard liquor.
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Cooling towers potentially linked to Bronx Legionnaires' cluster identified
New York City health officials have identified cooling towers potentially linked to a Legionnaires' disease cluster in the South Bronx.
NYU Langone reaches deal with DOJ to end gender-affirming care for minors
NYU Langone has reached an agreement with the Justice Department to end gender-affirming care for minors.
2nd person dies in Legionnaires' cluster in the Bronx
A second person has died in the Legionnaires' disease cluster in the South Bronx.
More testing needed on alleged cancer cluster in Keyport, expert says
Some people in Keyport, New Jersey, claim the site of a former aircraft manufacturing plant is to blame for a growing number of cancer diagnoses, but the state says otherwise.
Trump admin. to send $500 checks to nearly 1 million ACA enrollees
Affordable Care Act recipients in 30 states are set to receive the $500 checks starting in October. Here's why.
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Dolly Parton's estate granted restraining order against her nephew
A Tennessee judge granted Dolly Parton's estate a temporary restraining order Wednesday against the late singer's nephew Bryan Seaver and his private security company.
23-year-old Long Islander becomes Quiet Riot's new lead singer
A Long Island musician has landed his dream gig after being chosen as the new frontman of Quiet Riot.
Hayden Panettiere died from accidental overdose, autopsy finds
An autopsy by the Greenville County Coroner's Office determined Hayden Panettiere's death was due to an accidental overdose of several drugs, including fentanyl.
Presley Gerber, son of Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber, dies at 27
Presley Gerber, the son of Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber, has died at 27, a family spokesperson has confirmed.
Duncan Sheik, singer-songwriter of "Barely Breathing," dies at 56
Duncan Sheik died on Thursday night, his family said.
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Semien hits tiebreaking HR against Rangers as Mets win 7-2
Marcus Semien hit a tiebreaking homer in the eighth inning against his former team and Brett Baty added a pinch-hit grand slam in the ninth as the New York Mets beat the Texas Rangers 7-2.
Yankees beat Rays 9-2 a day after Tampa Bay clinches AL East
The New York Yankees beat the Tampa Bay Rays 9-2 on Wednesday night.
Giants QB Jaxson Dart out for the season, John Harbaugh confirms
Jaxson Dart is once again the Giants' future at quarterback now that his feared season-ending left knee injury has become a reality.
Mets beat AL West-leading Rangers 6-3
The Mets beat the AL West-leading Rangers 6-3 on Tuesday night in their first game with Andy Green as their full-time manager.
Rays clinch AL East with 6-1 win over Yankees
The Rays beat the Yankees 6-1 on Tuesday in the second game of a day-night doubleheader to clinch their fifth AL East title.
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How a Brooklyn hospital is making the wait easier for NICU families
Maimonides Medical Center expanded its neonatal intensive care unit to 48 beds in 2024, the largest Level IV NICU in Brooklyn, as families navigate lengthy hospital stays with their most fragile newborns.
17th Avenue pedestrian bridge construction ramping up after years of delays
Neighbors have been waiting since 2021 for the bridge over the Belt Parkway to be rebuilt and reconnect Bath Beach with the waterfront.
The People's Theatre, with a focus on immigrant stories, opens in Inwood
The People's Theatre now has its first permanent home in more than 15 years, thanks to help from theater legends from the neighborhood, like Lin-Manuel Miranda.
Williamsburg's former Naval Cemetery becomes NYC's first internationally accredited botanic garden
Brooklyn Greenway Initiative's 1.8-acre native plant sanctuary marks 10 years at a site where historians believe hundreds of human remains still lie
NYC students learn 9/11 lessons through parents, teachers
At a Bay Ridge school, students who were born years after the attacks are learning about Sept. 11 through the stories of parents, teachers and first responders who lived through it.
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See photos of the 2026 NYC Easter Parade and Bonnet Festival
People dressed in elaborate headgear and paraded up Fifth Avenue for New York City's Easter Sunday tradition.
Halloween Dog Parade 2025 photos from Tompkins Square Park
The Halloween tradition strolled through Manhattan's East Village on Sunday, with furry friends dressed in colorful costumes.
Attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
Easter Parade and Bonnet Festival 2025 in NYC
The annual Easter Parade and Easter Bonnet Festival was held in Manhattan on April 20, 2025.
Notable Deaths in 2025
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
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NYC transit system ranked No. 2 in the United States, study says
ConsumerAffairs ranked New York and New Jersey's public transit system second in the country.
Judge blocks Trump's ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House
Media outlets banned from the White House should have their access restored for now as President Trump hosts Chinese President Xi Jinping. CBS News New York's Jarred Hill reports.
1 dead afters shooting in Astoria, Queens, police say
A 45-year-old man was shot in the back during an attempted robbery early Thursday morning in Queens, police said.
NYC's Rockettes to debut new dance number for Christmas shows
The Rockettes are kicking off the holiday season with a new tap dance number to the classic "Carol of the Bells."
Potential nor'easter could impact NYC's Global Citizen Festival
Organizers say the final call will come from the city and the Parks Department over whether it's safe for the show to go on.
