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World Cup matches at MetLife Stadium revealed. See the schedule.
The 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup schedule has been released, including the slate of matches coming to MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.
Iconic Brooklyn diner moving to largest TV, film studio on East Coast
The iconic Wythe Diner will be physically moved Saturday from its location in Williamsburg to Steiner Studios in Brooklyn's Navy Yard.
Mamdani plans to end destruction of homeless encampments in NYC
The destruction of homeless encampments across New York City, a hallmark policy of Mayor Eric Adams' administration, will be halted by Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani.
ICE illegally detained NYC woman at LaGuardia, federal judge rules
A New York City woman was unlawfully held by ICE for nearly two weeks after being detained at LaGuardia Airport before Thanksgiving, a judge ruled.
Prominent U.S. playwright arrested in Japan for alleged ecstasy smuggling
Japanese officials said Jeremy O Harris, known for his Tony-nominated "Slave Play," was arrested on the island of Okinawa on Nov. 16.
Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine gets 3 months in prison for violating probation
Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine has been sentenced to three more months in prison for violating his supervised release terms in a New York gang case.
Son fatally stabbed parents at Italian deli in Bethpage, police say
Nassau County Police charged Vito Dambrosio, of Seaford, with murdering his parents at A&A Italian Deli and Pizza in Bethpage.
Florida man arrested in connection to 1997 Long Island cold case murder
A man is now in custody in Florida in connection to the 1997 murder of Tanya Denise Jackson on Long Island.
Luigi Mangione ill, crucial evidence hearing postponed until Monday
Luigi Mangione was unable to appear in court Friday due to illness, so a a crucial court hearing about what evidence should be admitted in the trial was postponed until Monday morning.
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Paleyland 2025 holiday celebration at Paley Center for Media | Full Coverage
CBS News New York's John Elliott spends the morning at the Paley Center for Media's annual holiday celebration in New York City.
Freeport Holiday Boat Parade returns for 2025
Dozens of boats decked out in holiday decorations will line up for the annual parade along Freeport's Nautical Mile.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth facing more calls to step down
Democratic lawmakers are calling on Hegseth to resign over the Trump administration's strikes on alleged drug boats off the coast of Venezuela. CBS News' Wendy Gillette reports.
Famous Brooklyn diner featured in movies will be moved to Steiner Studios
The iconic Wythe Diner will be physically moved from its location in Williamsburg to Steiner Studios in Brooklyn's Navy Yard. CBS News New York's Naomi Ruchim reports.
First Alert Weather: Less frigid Saturday after early snow in NYC area - 12.6.25
John Elliott has the Tri-State Area's updated Saturday morning First Alert Forecast on CBS News New York.
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First Alert Weather: Less frigid Saturday after early snow in NYC area - 12.6.25
John Elliott has the Tri-State Area's updated Saturday morning First Alert Forecast on CBS News New York.
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-elect Mamdani
Mamdani plans to end destruction of homeless encampments in NYC
The destruction of homeless encampments across New York City, a hallmark policy of Mayor Eric Adams' administration, will be halted by Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani.
Mamdani's transition raises more than $3 million
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's transition fundraising effort is paying off.
How Mayor Adams' executive orders on Israel clash with Mamdani's beliefs
New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued executive orders Thursday designed to protect Israel and appeal to the Jewish community.
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Will the NYC schools chancellor keep her job under Mayor-elect Mamdani?
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has said he'd like to get rid of mayoral control of the school system, so what does that mean for current Schools Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos?
MTA Chairman Janno Lieber unveils 2026 bus and subway wish list
In a wide-ranging speech on the state of the MTA on Tuesday, Chairman Janno Lieber revealed his wish list for 2026.
NYC Mayor Adams, Mayor-elect Mamdani meet to discuss transition
New York City Mayor Eric Adams met with Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani on Tuesday to talk about the transition.
Mamdani will be more effective than Adams, NYC councilman predicts
The New York City Council will have a new speaker and a new mayor, Zohran Mamdani, to contend with when it convenes in January.
Mayor-elect Mamdani joins New Yorkers giving back on Thanksgiving
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani visited the National Action Network in Harlem to help distribute Thanksgiving meals Thursday.
Mayor-elect Mamdani requests resignations from 179 Adams staffers
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has requested the resignations of 179 staff members from Mayor Eric Adams' administration.
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Results revealed in probe of 2023 NYC crane collapse
The city has wrapped up a two-year probe into a shocking 2023 crane collapse in Manhattan that injured 12 people.
Some NYC Commission on Human Rights cases drag on for years, audit finds
If you experience housing discrimination in New York City, you can complain to the Commission on Human Rights. But a new report finds those cases drag on for years, which can put tenants at risk.
NYC officials warn of scams to watch out for this holiday shopping season
It's the busiest time of year not just for shoppers, but for thieves, so what are the latest scams to look out for?
Complaints about NYCHA to NYC's Department of Investigation have nearly doubled
NYCHA-related complaints to New York City's Department of Investigation have nearly doubled over the last few years. Many of those complaints are related to housing fraud, which the city says it's working to combat.
CUNY students cleared of cheating allegations after CBS News New York report
Two CUNY students caught up in a cheating scandal said they were cleared of allegations after a CBS News New York investigation.
Are NYC airports ready for the Thanksgiving travel rush? Expert explains
Travel demand is soaring as the holidays near -- even with government shutdown horror stories fresh in passengers' minds.
Dangerous incidents threaten to permanently close Manhattan day care center
Parents have been forced to find new child care after troubling stories at Bright Horizons at Columbus Circle day care in Manhattan.
Staten Islander, 91, ticketed for another person's altered license plate
A 91-year-old Staten Island man racked up thousands of dollars in tickets and tolls on a car that isn't even his.
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A reimagined holiday classic dazzles at the Brooklyn Ballet
The Brooklyn Nutcracker returns to Downtown Brooklyn with diverse cultural influences, community outreach, and a fresh take on Tchaikovsky's iconic score.
N.J. couple married for 75 years shares their secret
A Norwood, New Jersey couple is celebrating a big milestone: 75 years of marriage. They say it all started with one little lie.
Gotham FC celebrates NWSL championship with parade and keys to city
NYC is honoring NWSL champions Gotham FC with a parade and keys to the city today at City Hall, where some could be heard booing Mayor Adams.
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World Cup matches at MetLife Stadium revealed. See the schedule.
The 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup schedule has been released, including the slate of matches coming to MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.
Knicks jump out to 23-0 lead, rout Jazz 146-112
Jalen Brunson scored 33 points, including a 3-pointer that capped the Knicks' opening 23-point run, and New York beat the Jazz 146-112 on Friday.
Schmid gets shutout as Golden Knights beat Devils 3-0
Akira Schmid got a shutout against his former team, and the Golden Knights beat the Devils 3-0 on Friday night.
2026 FIFA Men's World Cup groups revealed; Team USA learns its opponents
The 2026 Men's World Cup will be held across the United States, Canada and Mexico next summer.
Rangers beat Senators 4-2 for NHL-best 12th road victory
The New York Rangers won for the league-leading 12th time on the road, beating the Ottawa Senators 4-2 on Thursday night.
Cost of Caregiving
N.J. couple married for 75 years shares their secret
A Norwood, New Jersey couple is celebrating a big milestone: 75 years of marriage. They say it all started with one little lie.
N.J. couple celebrates 75 years of marriage
A Norwood, New Jersey couple is celebrating a big milestone: 75 years of marriage. It all started with one little lie. CBS News New York's Nick Caloway reports.
Congress weighs bill to return $5,000 to millions of family caregivers
Dalma Riquelme spent years caring for her mother who was battling dementia. It drained her spirit and savings. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
Congress weighs bill to return $5,000 to millions of family caregivers
Millions of family caregivers across the U.S. are providing unpaid care to loved ones with aging illnesses. The Credit for Caring Act could ease the financial burden.
New AARP data sheds light on family caregivers in New York
New AARP data sheds light on who America's caregivers really are. The report touches on the challenges they face and the vital support they need. Content sponsored by AARP.
#ClubCalvi: CBS New York Book Club with Mary Calvi
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Club Calvi has three quick reads for your holiday getaway
Mary Calvi and book club producer Danielle Parker talk about three books: "Fiend" by Alma Katsu, "The White Hot" by Quiara Alegría Hudes, and "The Weekend Crashers" by Jamie Brenner
Club Calvi shares new books for your weekend and holiday getaways
Ahead of the busy travel and holiday weeks, Club Calvi Producer Danielle Parker shares stories you can finish in just a few sittings. She discusses “Fiend” by Alma Katsu, “The White Hot” by Quiara Alegría Hudes, and “The Weekend Crashers” by Jamie Brenner.
Pioneer in online book content recommends two 2026 reads for Club Calvi
Carol Fitzgerald founded the Book Reporter website for book lovers in 1996
Club Calvi gets the inside scoop from online book community pioneer Carol Fitzgerald
When the internet was young, and long before Booktok and Bookstagram, Fitzgerald started Bookreporter in 1996, and it's still going strong. CBS News New York's Mary Calvi reports.
Brigitte Dale discusses debut novel "The Good Daughters"
Club Calvi spotlights the debut novel of Brigitte Dale. “The Good Daughters” is based on the true stories of suffragettes who worked to secure women’s right to vote.
#BetterTogether: Class Act with Chris Wragge
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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.
Commack High School packed with state-of-the-art programs
From its stock trading floor to an esports arena, Long Island's Commack High School has something for every student.
Class Act with Chris Wragge headed to Commack High School
Join us this Friday morning as we go live from Commack High School on Long Island.
Lodi High School raising chickens as part of agricultural program
Chickens have stolen the hearts of the entire student body at Lodi High School in Bergen County, New Jersey.
Lodi High School offers hands-on experience in med lab
Lodi High School in New Jersey boasts a state-of-the-art medical lab that features patient intake, diagnostic tools, phlebotomy training and virtual reality goggles, for starters.
Class Act with Chris Wragge coming to Lodi, New Jersey
Chris Wragge is headed to Lodi High School in New Jersey for our next Class Act.
Class Act visits Denzel Washington School of the Arts
Denzel Washington School of the Arts in Mount Vernon prepares students for college and careers in the arts industry.
New York News
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World Cup matches at MetLife Stadium revealed. See the schedule.
The 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup schedule has been released, including the slate of matches coming to MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.
Iconic Brooklyn diner moving to largest TV, film studio on East Coast
The iconic Wythe Diner will be physically moved Saturday from its location in Williamsburg to Steiner Studios in Brooklyn's Navy Yard.
Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine gets 3 months in prison for violating probation
Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine has been sentenced to three more months in prison for violating his supervised release terms in a New York gang case.
Mamdani plans to end destruction of homeless encampments in NYC
The destruction of homeless encampments across New York City, a hallmark policy of Mayor Eric Adams' administration, will be halted by Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani.
Florida man arrested in connection to 1997 Long Island cold case murder
A man is now in custody in Florida in connection to the 1997 murder of Tanya Denise Jackson on Long Island.
Connecticut News
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Dangerous cold in and around NYC Friday
If you're heading out, brace yourself — it's the coldest day of the season so far.
Decomposed body in handcuffs, Nazi writings found in Stamford gunman's home
CBS News New York has learned Jed Parkington, who died by suicide during a standoff with law enforcement on Tuesday, was fascinated with Nazi Germany.
Here's how to avoid crushing debt while using E-ZPass, Tolls by Mail
"Driven Into Debt," CBS News New York's latest investigative series, has uncovered a simple truth -- unpaid tolls can quietly spiral into crushing debt.
Record cold possible in Tri-State Area with frigid forecast
First Alert Weather Days have been declared in the NYC area as the arctic chill could bring record low temperatures.
Decomposed body, pipe bombs found at Conn. home after standoff, police say
A decomposed body and pipe bombs were found inside a Stamford, Connecticut, home after a shootout between the homeowner and police officers Tuesday, officials say.
New Jersey News
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World Cup matches at MetLife Stadium revealed. See the schedule.
The 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup schedule has been released, including the slate of matches coming to MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.
Over 2 dozen displaced by Jersey City, N.J., apartment building fire
An apartment building fire in Jersey City, New Jersey, displaced about 30 people Friday, sending them out into frigid temperatures.
Bob Menendez forever barred from public office in N.J., judge rules
A judge ruled Menendez, the former U.S. Senator, is no longer eligible for public employment after a bribery conviction.
Dangerous cold in and around NYC Friday
If you're heading out, brace yourself — it's the coldest day of the season so far.
Here's how to avoid crushing debt while using E-ZPass, Tolls by Mail
"Driven Into Debt," CBS News New York's latest investigative series, has uncovered a simple truth -- unpaid tolls can quietly spiral into crushing debt.
Long Island News
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Florida man arrested in connection to 1997 Long Island cold case murder
A man is now in custody in Florida in connection to the 1997 murder of Tanya Denise Jackson on Long Island.
Son fatally stabbed parents at Italian deli in Bethpage, police say
Nassau County Police charged Vito D'Ambrosio, of Seaford, with murdering his parents at A&A Italian Deli and Pizza in Bethpage.
Dangerous cold in and around NYC Friday
If you're heading out, brace yourself — it's the coldest day of the season so far.
Here's how to avoid crushing debt while using E-ZPass, Tolls by Mail
"Driven Into Debt," CBS News New York's latest investigative series, has uncovered a simple truth -- unpaid tolls can quietly spiral into crushing debt.
2 dead in stabbing at Italian deli in Bethpage, N.Y.
Two people were killed in a stabbing in Bethpage on Long Island, Nassau County police said.
Politics
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Bob Menendez forever barred from public office in N.J., judge rules
A judge ruled Menendez, the former U.S. Senator, is no longer eligible for public employment after a bribery conviction.
Mamdani's transition raises more than $3 million
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's transition fundraising effort is paying off.
Brooklyn principal declines to invite Holocaust survivor to speak at school
The principal of a Brooklyn middle school created controversy this week by turning down the opportunity to have a Holocaust survivor speak to students.
How Mayor Adams' executive orders on Israel clash with Mamdani's beliefs
New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued executive orders Thursday designed to protect Israel and appeal to the Jewish community.
Grand jury refuses to re-indict Letitia James
Federal prosecutors on Thursday presented an indictment of New York Attorney General Letitia James to a grand jury in Norfolk, Virginia.
Health News
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Flu cases spiking in New York and beyond
In New York alone, there have already been more than 17,000 flu cases and nearly 1,000 hospitalizations, and doctors anticipate it's only going to get worse as more people gather for the holidays.
She never smoked, then a CT scan found cancer in both lungs
Colette Smith of the Bronx was diagnosed with lung cancer, despite never smoking. Her survival story is central to her push for early detection.
New Yorkers urge Mamdani to re-appoint "rat czar"
Some New Yorkers want the mayor-elect to appoint a new "rat czar" when he takes office after an uptick in rat sightings.
Long Island mother fighting to equip first responders nationwide with EpiPens
Gio's Law would establish a $25 million grant program to equip law enforcement nationwide with EpiPens and train officers how to use them.
Harlem residents roll up their sleeves as city's blood supply dips
A blood drive was held in Harlem on Wednesday as the New York Blood Center reports a dip in its blood supply.
Entertainment News
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Iconic Brooklyn diner moving to largest TV, film studio on East Coast
The iconic Wythe Diner will be physically moved Saturday from its location in Williamsburg to Steiner Studios in Brooklyn's Navy Yard.
Prominent U.S. playwright arrested in Japan for alleged ecstasy smuggling
Japanese officials said Jeremy O Harris, known for his Tony-nominated "Slave Play," was arrested on the island of Okinawa on Nov. 16.
Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine gets 3 months in prison for violating probation
Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine has been sentenced to three more months in prison for violating his supervised release terms in a New York gang case.
Frank Gehry, renowned architect, dies at age 96
Frank Gehry was known for designing the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao in Spain and the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles.
Netflix to buy Warner Bros. in a deal valued at $82.7 billion
Netflix on Friday said it will acquire Warner Bros., including its film and television studios, HBO Max and HBO.
Sports News
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World Cup matches at MetLife Stadium revealed. See the schedule.
The 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup schedule has been released, including the slate of matches coming to MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.
Knicks jump out to 23-0 lead, rout Jazz 146-112
Jalen Brunson scored 33 points, including a 3-pointer that capped the Knicks' opening 23-point run, and New York beat the Jazz 146-112 on Friday.
Schmid gets shutout as Golden Knights beat Devils 3-0
Akira Schmid got a shutout against his former team, and the Golden Knights beat the Devils 3-0 on Friday night.
2026 FIFA Men's World Cup groups revealed; Team USA learns its opponents
The 2026 Men's World Cup will be held across the United States, Canada and Mexico next summer.
Rangers beat Senators 4-2 for NHL-best 12th road victory
The New York Rangers won for the league-leading 12th time on the road, beating the Ottawa Senators 4-2 on Thursday night.
Community Journalism
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City landmarks only part of Brooklyn's Victorian Flatbush neighborhood
Neighbors in Brooklyn's Victorian Flatbush are expressing frustration after the city designated only part of their area as a historic district.
Brooklyn's Prospect Park to receive $50M in flood-mitigation improvements
Brooklyn's Prospect Park is getting financing for a long-term project to battle the impacts of climate change, city leaders say.
Brooklyn Conservatory of Music announces historic expansion
The Brooklyn Conservatory of Music plans a 12,000-square-foot campus at One Prospect Park West, aiming to serve thousands more with music therapy and education programs.
Some residents complain of unreliable heat at Bronx NYCHA complex
Some residents at NYCHA's Eastchester Gardens in the Bronx say they've been shivering on and off all week.
A reimagined holiday classic dazzles at the Brooklyn Ballet
The Brooklyn Nutcracker returns to Downtown Brooklyn with diverse cultural influences, community outreach, and a fresh take on Tchaikovsky's iconic score.
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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.
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.
PHOTOS: 2024 Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade held in NYC
Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
Cosplayers flock to New York Comic Con 2024. See photos.
Cosplayers flooded New York City's Javits Center in October 2024 for the annual New York Comic Con convention.
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Paleyland 2025 holiday celebration at Paley Center for Media | Full Coverage
CBS News New York's John Elliott spends the morning at the Paley Center for Media's annual holiday celebration in New York City.
Freeport Holiday Boat Parade returns for 2025
Dozens of boats decked out in holiday decorations will line up for the annual parade along Freeport's Nautical Mile.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth facing more calls to step down
Democratic lawmakers are calling on Hegseth to resign over the Trump administration's strikes on alleged drug boats off the coast of Venezuela. CBS News' Wendy Gillette reports.
Famous Brooklyn diner featured in movies will be moved to Steiner Studios
The iconic Wythe Diner will be physically moved from its location in Williamsburg to Steiner Studios in Brooklyn's Navy Yard. CBS News New York's Naomi Ruchim reports.
First Alert Weather: Less frigid Saturday after early snow in NYC area - 12.6.25
John Elliott has the Tri-State Area's updated Saturday morning First Alert Forecast on CBS News New York.
