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NYC Lunar New Year festivities mindful of Monterey Park shooting
Celebrants came together to show strength in numbers throughout the Chinatown community.
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Celebrants came together to show strength in numbers throughout the Chinatown community.
Participants told CBS2's Kristie Keleshian they weren't going to let what happened in Monterey Park, California, ruin the traditions that come with the celebrations.
This weekend marks the start of the Lunar New Year, and 2023 is the Year of the Rabbit.
The new location on Division Street is the biggest Dim Sum to date, with more than 200 seats on two levels.
There was quite the party at the Dim Sum Palace on Division Street on Sunday. CBS2's Jessica Moore has the story.
Fans at a well-attended watch party in Chinatown were feeling hopeful, but heartbreak followed.
The United States is out of the 2022 World Cup after a tough 3-1 loss Saturday morning eliminated Team USA. Fans at a well-attended watch party in Chinatown were feeling hopeful, but heartbreak followed. CBS2's Dave Carlin reports.
James Beard Humanitarian Award winner Grace Young sits down with CBS2's Cindy Hsu to talk about the nationwide campaign.
A new campaign kicked off Tuesday, hoping to bring more people to the Chinatown this holiday season. The goal is to save these communities that are still facing challenges from anti-Asian hate to business shutdowns. CBS2's Cindy Hsu shows us how people can help.
To join the #SupportChinatowns social media campaign, just post a photo or video showing your love for the area.
A new campaign kicked off Tuesday, hoping to bring more people to the Chinatown in Manhattan, and the many Chinatowns across the city and country. The goal is to save these communities that are still facing challenges from anti-Asian hate to business shutdowns. CBS2's Cindy Hsu shows us how people can help.
Police said Assamad Nash stalked the 35-year-old and followed her into her sixth-floor apartment on Chrystie Street.
Assamad Nash is accused of stabbing the 35-year-old to death inside her Chinatown apartment in February.
A new state-of-the-art headquarters scheduled to open in 2025 hopes to educate 300,000 visitors a year.
The Museum of Chinese in America is about to undergo a major transformation, rebuilding its facility to better document and often neglected part of American history. CBS2's Christina Fan shows us the new space, which includes classrooms, a kitchen and even an area to explore your genealogy.
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.
The news came as protesters staged a rally against the city's proposal for the neighborhood. CBS2's Kristine Johnson reports.
According to the group Concerned Citizens of East Broadway, the city had proposed three new shelters to go along with the six existing shelters in the area.
The injured firefighters are expected to be OK. Nearly 200 responded to the scene.
Video shows intense flames and smoke inside a four-story building in Chatham Square near Mott Street.
The city proposed a 49-bed shelter facility, but community activists, residents and business leaders objected.
Residents organized to oppose the move, which the city now says would need significant construction at too high a cost.
People from Chinatown and Little Italy rallied with members of the Ukrainian community Saturday; CBS2's Thalia Perez reports.
Dozens turned out on the corner of Grand and Mulberry for a fundraiser for Ukrainians.
President Biden announced Sunday he is dropping his reelection bid in the 2024 presidential race and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris.
The Yankees rolled to a 9-1 win over the Rays on Monday, thanks to two homers from Juan Soto.
Queens resident Lou Harris is on a mission to make the sport of surfing more inclusive.
The parents of a New York City 17-year-old were charged and sentenced for a crime their son is accused of.
Lawmakers in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut are flocking to Vice President Kamala Harris' side.
Queens resident Lou Harris is on a mission to make the sport of surfing more inclusive.
The parents of a New York City 17-year-old were charged and sentenced for a crime their son is accused of.
Lawmakers in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut are flocking to Vice President Kamala Harris' side.
City Parks Foundation's Coastal Classrooms is providing educational programs for middle school students.
Mayor Adams, the DOT and the FDNY on Monday announced a series of e-bike initiatives designed for safety.
Lawmakers in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut are flocking to Vice President Kamala Harris' side.
New York's weather calls for a cloudy day Monday, with rising humidity and increasing shower chances.
Humidity levels will climb and temperatures will reach the mid to upper 80s in the Tri-State Area on Sunday.
At least seven people in New York have been sickened in a listeria outbreak linked to deli meats.
After several days of searing, summer heat, we've finally got some good news for the Tri-State Area, weather-wise.
Lawmakers in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut are flocking to Vice President Kamala Harris' side.
Part of Route 3 remains closed in Clifton, New Jersey after a tractor-trailer crashed and exploded, killing the driver, Monday morning.
New York's weather calls for a cloudy day Monday, with rising humidity and increasing shower chances.
New Jersey lawmakers on both sides of the aisle react to Joe Biden's decision to quit the presidential race.
Humidity levels will climb and temperatures will reach the mid to upper 80s in the Tri-State Area on Sunday.
Here's what New York leaders are saying about President Joe Biden's decision to end his reelection bid.
Humidity levels will climb and temperatures will reach the mid to upper 80s in the Tri-State Area on Sunday.
Former U.S. Rep. George Santos has lost a bid to dismiss some of the charges in the criminal case against him as he heads toward trial.
According to prosecutors, the alleged drunk driver who crashed into a Long Island nail salon in June, killing four people, had a blood alcohol level that was more than twice the legal limit.
New York's next offshore wind farm, Sunrise Wind, will be seven times bigger than its first one.
President Biden announced Sunday he is dropping his reelection bid in the 2024 presidential race and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris.
Lawmakers in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut are flocking to Vice President Kamala Harris' side.
Mayor Adams, the DOT and the FDNY on Monday announced a series of e-bike initiatives designed for safety.
President Biden dropped out of the 2024 race on Sunday and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for the Democratic nomination.
New Jersey lawmakers on both sides of the aisle react to Joe Biden's decision to quit the presidential race.
At least seven people in New York have been sickened in a listeria outbreak linked to deli meats.
Physical effects of heat waves, like heat stroke, are widely known. But scientists are now sounding the alarm on psychological consequences of extremely high temperatures.
At least two cases of measles have been found in people staying at a New York City-run shelter for migrants in Brooklyn.
Nationwide, the CDC says the COVID virus level in wastewater is now "high" for the first time since last winter.
A first responder on Long Island is said to be the first in the country, outside a clinical trial, to undergo a life-saving surgery for peripheral artery disease.
An album of dark songs recorded in a bedroom at his rented farmhouse in 1982, reflecting the upheaval in his life in-between "The River" and "Born in the U.S.A.," helped solidify Springsteen's status as one of music's most soulful voices.
A new sculpture featuring the likeness of one of hip-hop's first DJs plays a specially curated mix, powered by solar panels.
Prosecutors have been preparing to retry the disgraced movie mogul since the New York Court of Appeals overturned his 2020 rape conviction.
The Kennedy Center named its 2024 Honorees Thursday morning. They include Harlem's historic Apollo Theater, the first institution to ever receive the honor.
Bob Newhart, who starred in the long-running sitcoms "The Bob Newhart Show" and "Newhart," has died at age 94.
The Yankees rolled to a 9-1 win over the Rays on Monday, thanks to two homers from Juan Soto.
LeBron James will be the third basketball player – and the first men's player – to carry the U.S. flag at the start of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.
The Mets struck out 14 times in Sunday's 4-2 loss to the Marlins.
The Rays built an early lead, overcame Aaron Judge's MLB-leading 35th homer, and beat the Yankees 6-4 on Sunday.
Rookie Hannes Wolf scored five minutes after Ramiro Enrique had given Orlando City the lead in the second half and New York City earned a 1-1 draw.
Queens resident Lou Harris is on a mission to make the sport of surfing more inclusive.
City Parks Foundation's Coastal Classrooms is providing educational programs for middle school students.
The situation for a NYCHA tenant has gone from bad to worse after ankle-deep water inundated her Brooklyn apartment during a storm.
A new sculpture featuring the likeness of one of hip-hop's first DJs plays a specially curated mix, powered by solar panels.
A legal battle is brewing between some New York City tenants and Mayor Eric Adams over rental assistance laws.
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.
It's believed to be the first-of-its-kind prosecution in New York. CBS New York's Alice Gainer has the story from Queens.
CBS New York's Dick Brennan interviews CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane for the latest on the 2024 election after President Biden dropped out.
The boys' quick-thinking helped save their neighbors house and lives after they spotted something on the roof. CBS New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
But as CBS New York's Marcia Kramer reports, there is one former politician and current mega donor she almost certainly wants to land.
His program helps young people of all backgrounds conquer waves, build community, and embrace the beach in their own backyard. CBS New York's Elle McLogan reports from the Rockaways.