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CBS New York's Jennifer McLogan has been inducted into the Long Island Journalism Hall of Fame. McLogan has covered stories on Long Island for decades and has strong ties to the communities there.
A new green space is revitalizing a South Bronx neighborhood, and it's providing the Mott Haven community with a type of access they haven't had in a century. CBS New York's Alecia Reid has the story.
A tourist in New York City for his birthday jumped into action to save a man who fell onto the subway tracks at a Brooklyn station. He shared his story with CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal.
Concerns about antisemitism could mean a ban on face masks for some people in New York City. CBS New York's Dick Brennan explains.
At least one person was injured when shots were fired near an LIRR station in Long Beach on Thursday. Police say the mayhem unfolded after hundreds of young adults descended onto the beach. CBS New York's Lori Bordonaro reports.
At least one person was injured in a shooting in Long Beach on Thursday. Police say it happened as a massive crowd of young adults was being dispersed from the beach and boardwalk.
The LIRR Long Beach branch is partially suspended because of a police investigation. Dan Rice reports from Chopper 2. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/45q2App
From theater legends to first-time performers, there have been many high points to this busy Broadway season.
Maikel Garcia hit a game-ending two run double off Yankees closer Clay Holmes, and the Kansas City Royals recovered after squandering a brilliant start by Alec Marsh to beat New York 4-3 and avoid a four-game sweep.
There's something for everyone this season on Broadway. Vladimir Duthiers, Kristine Johnson and Dave Carlin highlight some of the best shows of the year ahead of the 77th Annual Tony Awards, airing Sunday at 8 p.m. on CBS.
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It's a three-peat for actress Ariana DeBose. Once again, she'll host the Tony Awards, airing Sunday on CBS2. CBS New York's Dave Carlin sat down with her to talk about the many hats she's wearing for this year's ceremony.
A 19-year-old man from Washington state has been charged in a deadly double shooting in Carteret, New Jersey.
These Google Pixel 8 Pro phone cases are everything you need to keep your phone from scuffs and scratches.
A trial is set to get underway in New York City to study a possible solution for children who suffer from hair loss caused by alopecia. As the doctor behind it shared with CBS New York's Jenna DeAngelis, this could be a game-changer for patients.
Words on a page are just the beginning of getting a book published. It often takes teamwork between an author and a literary agent, like Jane Pek and Julie Barer
Authors Beatriz Williams and Lauren Willig spoke to Mary Calvi about their latest book written with Karen White.
Richard Price, author of "The Wanderers," "Clockers," and "Lush Life," releases the new book "Lazarus Man," his first book nearly 10 years.
Your book choices were: "The Love Elixir of Augusta Stern" by Lynda Cohen Loigman, "How Does That Make You Feel, Magda Eklund?" by Anna Montague, and "Love Can't Feed You" by Cherry Lou Sy.
"The Puzzle Box" is a sequel to "The Puzzle Master," which was voted the CBS New York Book Club's Reader's Choice in June 2023.
Your choices were: "The Love Elixir of Augusta Stern" by Lynda Cohen Loigman, "How Does That Make You Feel, Magda Eklund?" by Anna Montague, and "Love Can't Feed You" by Cherry Lou Sy.
Mary Calvi talks to author Jean Hanff Korelitz about her new book "The Sequel," the follow-up to her bestselling novel "The Plot."
These gifts from Stanley, Apple, AllTrails and more won't bust your budget.
From top-rated smart mugs to cold brew starter kits, we've rounded up the coffee lover presents to gift this Christmas.
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