Street renamed to honor neighborhood's Filipino community
The intersection of 70th Street and Roosevelt Avenue in Woodside is being renamed Little Manilla.
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The intersection of 70th Street and Roosevelt Avenue in Woodside is being renamed Little Manilla.
To mark the end of Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, the Empire State Building was lit in blue and yellow Tuesday night.
Chef and cookbook author Nicole Ponseca is embracing the wave of recognition Filipino-Americans are experiencing on a national stage. CBS2's Kristine Johnson reports.
On the last day of Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, there's troubling data on hate crimes against the community. A new report shows while more victims are willing to report attacks, many cases are not getting prosecuted. CBS2's Christina Fan breaks out the numbers.
Tuesday is the last day of AAPI Heritage Month, honoring the rich history and contributions of Asian Americans.
The Empire State Building will be lit in blue and yellow for Asian American Pacific Islanders Heritage Month.
The Asian American Bar Association will release the findings of its study at 10 a.m. in Midtown.
Keshia Hannam is changing the way stories are told about AAPI communities, CBS2's Lisa Rozner reports.
The mentoring program is only part of what Apex for Youth has to offer, CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis reports.
New York City students danced and sang inside Tweed Hall on Thursday to celebrate AAPI heritage. Starting in the fall, each grade will be learning about it, CBS2's Liza Rozner reports.
CBS2's Dick Brennan spoke to Dr. Angelica Allen-McMillan, acting commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Education, about how the state will implement its newly mandated AAPI curriculum.
City leaders and community advocates gathered in City Hall Park on Thursday, calling attention to the issues the Asian American and Pacific Islander community is facing, sharing with CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis changes they're pushing for.
The Woodside street also has businesses that help people send packages to the Philippines, and there's a national bank.
Esther Zhang's twisted plastic structure is a failure by engineering standards, but it stands as a symbol for inspiration at Hofstra's library, CBS2's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
The Big Apple is home to the country's second largest AAPI population.
New York City is home to the country's second largest Asian American and Pacific Islander population, CBS2's Christina Fan reports.
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.
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. One startup is capturing the essence of it in the Tri-State Area, and as CBS2's Lisa Rozner reports, it's all in an effort to support AAPI-owned businesses.
The new exhibit, called "Responses: Asian-American Voices Resisting the Tides of Racism," is a culmination of hundreds of public responses to the tumultuous events of the last two years.
In 1976, at 41 years old, Gorman won the New York City Marathon, then came on top again the next year.
Another wildfire broke out in New Jersey overnight and it is sending smoke across the Hudson River into the Bronx.
Bo Horvat had a goal and two assists, and the New York Islanders beat the Ottawa Senators on Thursday night.
The New Jersey Devils beat the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night for their fourth win in five games.
The Buffalo Sabres beat Igor Shesterkin and the New York Rangers on Thursday night.
The drought in New Jersey is putting serious stress on two of the Garden State's top crops – blueberries and cranberries.
New York City will end its controversial debit card program for migrants.
As work is being completed on a six-block stretch of the Ocean Parkway Greenway, cyclists say the rest of the bike path is overdue for upgrades.
A Bronx community is mourning the loss of Andre Beadle, a car enthusiast who died after he crashed his speeding car in Queens, according to police.
A desperate search is ongoing for a missing vulnerable adult from Roosevelt Island.
Prosecutors have called more than a dozen witnesses so far in the trial of Daniel Penny, the Marine veteran charged in the chokehold death of 30-year-old Jordan Neely on board the subway last year.
Connecticut election results show Vice President Kamala Harris won the state, and Sen. Chris Murphy was reelected, CBS News projects.
This Election Day is expected to be one of our warmest ever on record for New York City and the surrounding area.
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A warming trend starts Monday around the NYC area, with record-breaking temperatures expected later this week.
Another wildfire broke out in New Jersey overnight and it is sending smoke across the Hudson River into the Bronx.
The drought in New Jersey is putting serious stress on two of the Garden State's top crops – blueberries and cranberries.
Roads are closed around the Black Run Preserve in Evesham Township, New Jersey, as the Bethany Run wildfire burns.
Two New Jersey Democrats made history on Tuesday, but vote margins in the state are reasons for some concern.
Fire officials said the conditions in New Jersey are the driest they've seen in the history of their department.
The owners of a Long Island rental home were sentenced to probation and community service Thursday in connection to a 2022 fire that killed two sisters.
Four years after the heartbreaking death of 8-year-old Thomas Valva, change is coming to the Suffolk County department blamed for ignoring repeated reports of abuse.
New York State Police say they are now conducting two investigations into Long Island State Trooper Thomas Mascia, who claimed he was shot in the leg while on the job last week.
New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand has won her bid for reelection against Republican challenger Mike Sapraicone, CBS News projects.
Democrat Laura Gillen has unseated Rep. Anthony D'Esposito in New York's 4th Congressional District, CBS News projects.
Longtime political operative Susie Wiles is known as a formidable, behind-the-scenes force.
Democrats have watched their margin of victory shrink in New York City in three consecutive general elections.
Giuliani got a tongue lashing Thursday in federal court after missing a deadline to turn over valuables to two election workers he defamed. He owes the women $148 million in damages.
Incumbent Republican Rep. Marc Molinaro has been defeated by Democratic challenger Josh Riley in New York's Congressional District 19 race, CBS News projects.
President Biden addressed the nation on the election results and the transition of power, with his predecessor set to return to the White House.
The manufacturer of tumblers sold at Wawa stores says it has received four reports of cuts from the product's metal drinking straws.
Decision to cut topping comes as officials work to confirm source of E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders.
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday announced a $150 million investment in a new state-of-the-art cell and gene therapy hub to be built on Long Island.
Dozens of New York and New Jersey schools are impacted by a recall of meat and poultry products potentially contaminated with listeria.
The worst rates of the infection known as "walking pneumonia" or "white lung pneumonia" are in young children ages 2 to 4 years old.
Staten Island's Wu-Tang Clan is being celebrated by the New York City Department of Transportation with limited edition "Wu-Tang Clan District" street signs.
Brooklyn rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine is one step closer to being released from jail after making a deal with federal prosecutors.
Quincy Jones, the multi-talented music legend who collaborated with everyone from Michael Jackson to Frank Sinatra, has died at 91, his family announced.
Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine has been arrested in New York City for alleged violations of the conditions of supervised release that were set when he was sentenced several years ago to two years in prison in a racketeering case.
Teri Garr rose from being a background dancer in Elvis Presley movies to co-star in such favorites as "Young Frankenstein" and "Tootsie."
Bo Horvat had a goal and two assists, and the New York Islanders beat the Ottawa Senators on Thursday night.
The New Jersey Devils beat the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night for their fourth win in five games.
The Buffalo Sabres beat Igor Shesterkin and the New York Rangers on Thursday night.
The Atlanta Hawks rallied late to beat the New York Knicks on Wednesday night.
Bo Horvat scored the only goal in a shootout and the New York Islanders rallied past the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday night.
As work is being completed on a six-block stretch of the Ocean Parkway Greenway, cyclists say the rest of the bike path is overdue for upgrades.
A Bronx resident says illegally parked RVs and abandoned vehicles have been an eyesore in his community for years.
PowerUP is a business competition started by the Brooklyn Public Library following economic turmoil in the wake of 9/11.
Harlem School of the Arts students designed and painted four new murals for Wollman Rink.
In the Queens neighborhood known as Little Guyana, preparations are underway for the community's annual Diwali festival.
Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
Cosplayers flooded New York City's Javits Center in October 2024 for the annual New York Comic Con convention.
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."
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Broadway honored Dame Maggie Smith on Thursday by dimming theater marquees in her memory. Smith died Sept. 27 at age 89.
Newly released video shows a close call for a New York Department of Transportation worker after a box truck side-swiped his parked vehicle on the side of I-81.
New York City is ending its controversial program that gives pre-paid debit cards to migrants who are staying in shelters without kitchen access.
