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The six 55-gallon drums were recently discovered in Bethpage Community Park.
Local researchers are studying what a similar impact would mean for area bridges and shared their findings with CBS New York.
With the Final Four upon us, we're taking a look back on a team that took New York City by storm.
Issues the sides are at odds over include a full environmental review and money the Garden State claims it is entitled to.
Residents in South Shore towns say they are tired of the deluges, insufficient drainage and whipping winds.
A large tree came down overnight in Marble Hill, damaging power lines and parked cars on 228th Street.
In the United States, more than 33 million Americans are food insecure. More than 725,000 are in New Jersey. That includes nearly 200,000 children.
The MTA is asking New York Road Runners to pay $750,000 each year to close the bridge to cars for the race.
Skiboky Stora's court appearance came as the NYPD releases new video of a man they say punched another woman on March 20.
Water levels in rivers are expected to swell Thursday and could trigger flooding when they crest Friday.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu acknowledged responsibility for the bombing that killed Frankcom and six others.
Chad, who is 5-foot-5 and 130 pounds, was last seen Monday evening grabbing his bike to go for a ride.
CSX has added a freight route to transport cargo to New York while the Port of Baltimore remains closed to larger ships.
While the Department of Parks and Recreation is in charge of sidewalk trees, their beds rely on extra help.
The New York City Department of Health issued an advisory to doctors following one from the CDC warning of an increase in cases of "invasive meningococcal disease," a serious bacterial infection which can cause meningitis.
CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn has your First Alert Forecast for August 14 at 11 p.m.
The CDC says weekly reported cases of whooping cough are at the highest levels seen in years.
Police said the body of a woman who was severely burned was found in Highbridge Park in Washington Heights Wednesday.
Hurricane Ernesto flooded entire neighborhoods, overturned structures and uprooted trees in Puerto Rico. CBS News New York's Alecia Reid spoke with New Yorkers worried about their loved ones' safety, and Lonnie Quinn tracks the storm.
Police are stepping up patrols in Central Park after a spike in robberies and assaults. CBS News New York's Ali Bauman has details on the plans.
Columbia University President Dr. Minouche Shafik announced she was resigning on Wednesday. The announcement came months after she was criticized for her handling of antisemitism on campus and protests in response to the Israel-Hamas war.
The George Washington Bridge has a dedicated pathway for pedestrians and cyclists, but it isn't open 24 hours. One Bergen County man is trying to change that.
Mayor Eric Adams released a new study Wednesday finding Mastercard holders spend $3,900-$9,500 less each month at businesses with sidewalk sheds.
MTA subway workers face "substantial" risk of death or injury due to unsafe work conditions, according to an audit conducted by the Federal Transit Administration.
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts is trying have a man's wrongful death lawsuit dismissed because he signed up for Disney+ streaming years earlier.
Matt Corey and Dr. Michael Goldstein won Republican nominations in Connecticut's primary elections Tuesday, according to the Associated Press.
Dozens of athletes from New York, New Jersey and Connecticut are returning from the 2024 Paris Olympics as champions.
Today will shape up to be another decent weekend day as early clouds give way to brighter skies in the afternoon.
After an active weather week that included the remnants of Hurricane Debby, we're looking at a beautiful weekend around the Tri-State Area.
The Jets open the preseason on Saturday against the Washington Commanders at MetLife Stadium.
Highly placed sources in Washington tell CBS News New York that New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy is expected to appoint his former chief of staff George Helmy to replace Democratic Sen. Robert Menendez, who announced his resignation in July.
The George Washington Bridge has a dedicated pathway for pedestrians and cyclists, but it isn't open 24 hours. One Bergen County man is trying to change that.
The safest county in the United States is located on Long Island, according to a U.S. News & World Report ranking.
A New Jersey family is demanding answers after a young woman was shot and killed by police in July. They say she was harmless when police forcibly entered her apartment.
A man has been hospitalized after being shot by a Newark police officer Monday night.
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts is trying have a man's wrongful death lawsuit dismissed because he signed up for Disney+ streaming years earlier.
Nassau County's controversial mask ban bill has been signed into law. County Executive Bruce Blakeman signed the legislation Wednesday, making it a crime for anyone to wear a mask or face covering to hide their identity, except for health or religious reasons.
The safest county in the United States is located on Long Island, according to a U.S. News & World Report ranking.
Federal prosecutors want George Santos' campaign lies submitted as evidence, while his defense team is asking for a partially anonymous jury.
Babylon cannabis dispensaries are raking in big bucks on Long Island. Babylon's Town Supervisor Richard Schaffer is counting the cash, and putting its tax revenue proceeds toward treatment and prevention programs.
Highly placed sources in Washington tell CBS News New York that New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy is expected to appoint his former chief of staff George Helmy to replace Democratic Sen. Robert Menendez, who announced his resignation in July.
Just like the NYPD chief of patrol, Mayor Eric Adams says he wants changes to New York's sanctuary city laws.
Former President Donald Trump's latest attempt to get the judge presiding over his New York criminal case to recuse himself has been denied.
Matt Corey and Dr. Michael Goldstein won Republican nominations in Connecticut's primary elections Tuesday, according to the Associated Press.
New York City says it is addressing problematic tent encampment outside the Randall's Island migrant shelter.
Officials have been warning of a return to the pre-pandemic trends of pertussis, also known as whooping cough.
Drugmaker Lykos Therapeutics had asked the FDA to approve its MDMA capsules as part of a therapy regimen for treating PTSD. It says another study will take "several years."
Stone-like materials called slag tested positive for elevated levels of arsenic along the beach in Keyport, New Jersey, state officials said.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's Archewell Foundation is launching a new initiative, the Parents' Network, to support parents whose children have been victimized by harmful online content, from social media bullying to suicide ideation.
The USDA has expanded the recall of some Boar's Head deli meats over concerns of a link to a deadly listeria outbreak.
Taylor Swift has long called NYC's Greenwich Village home, and the city is celebrating with limited edition "Cornelia Street" signs.
In 1959 Carol Burnett burst onto the New York stage in the musical comedy "Once Upon a Mattress." In the new Broadway revival, two-time Tony-winner Sutton Foster recreates the role of Winnifred, a princess in search of a suitable mate.
A small, independent movie theater in Brooklyn is giving away free movie tickets to "Deadpool & Wolverine" this weekend. It's part of an effort to support family-owned theaters around the country.
A street in New York City's Greenwich Village is now named after Jimi Hendrix.
Authorities say two suspected extremists believed to be tied to ISIS appeared to be planning an attack on an event in the Vienna area.
Aaron Judge reached 300 home runs faster than any other player, going deep in the New York Yankees' 10-2 win over the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday night.
Pete Alonso had four hits that included a fourth-inning homer and three RBIs to lead the New York Mets over the Oakland Athletics 9-1, stopping a four-game losing streak.
New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge hit his 300th homer, reaching that milestone faster than any other player when he connected against the Chicago White Sox during a 10-2 victory.
Juan Soto had his first career three-homer game, Nestor Cortes tossed seven shutout innings and the New York Yankees held off the Chicago White Sox 4-1 to take sole possession of the AL East lead.
Shea Langeliers hit a three-run homer off former batterymate Paul Blackburn and went 4 for 4 again, powering the Oakland Athletics to a 9-4 win over the skidding New York Mets.
A Brooklyn man worries about water damage to his old home. He says the community garden next door is to blame.
An elderly NYCHA resident said she's been waiting months to be transferred from her building in the Bronx, and she can't put up with the poor living conditions any longer.
Richmond Hill residents Carol and Jack Wolf have the home of their dreams, and the sidewalk of their nightmares. The Wolfs say they were added to the city's repair waitlist in 2017..
The hunt is on for a beloved Queens cat that was stolen recently outside a Woodside bodega.
Western Queens touting Queensborough People's Space, a hub with deeply affordable artist studios, workshops, and a rooftop farm.
Tens of thousands of people flooded Manhattan streets on June 2, 2024 for the 60th annual Israel Day on Fifth Parade.
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.
CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn has your First Alert Forecast for August 14 at 11 p.m.
The CDC says weekly reported cases of whooping cough are at the highest levels seen in years.
Police said the body of a woman who was severely burned was found in Highbridge Park in Washington Heights Wednesday.
Hurricane Ernesto flooded entire neighborhoods, overturned structures and uprooted trees in Puerto Rico. CBS News New York's Alecia Reid spoke with New Yorkers worried about their loved ones' safety, and Lonnie Quinn tracks the storm.
Police are stepping up patrols in Central Park after a spike in robberies and assaults. CBS News New York's Ali Bauman has details on the plans.