Officials Hold Early Voting Rally At Manhattan Park
Politicians and advocacy groups are trying to get the word out that for the first time in history early voting is a reality in New York state.
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Politicians and advocacy groups are trying to get the word out that for the first time in history early voting is a reality in New York state.
Districts like Jericho and East Hampton have spent millions to upgrade security. They believe opening doors to the general public on Primary Day or Election Day erases that progress.
New York State lawmakers are expected to approve some major voting reforms Monday. The changes are meant to make it easier for voters to cast their ballots and drive up voter turnout.
The state legislature is expected to enact monumental voting reform that will make it easier to cast a ballot.
Called on the carpet and excoriated, the executive director of the city's beleaguered Board of Elections felt the City Council's wrath following a long list of Election Day problems.
Voters are packing the polls across the Tri-State Area Tuesday, making their voices heard in this year's midterm elections. With record turnout expected and control of Congress on the line, there's a lot at stake.
Some organizations are trying to make sure Nov. 6 voting is in everyone's mind by sending very specific reminders by mail.
"I am fearful that a tragedy is going to occur, quite frankly," Danielle Messina told CBS2's Jennifer McLogan.
Check Nov. 6 polling times, voter ID requirements, how to get free rides to the polls, where to get time off work to vote and more.
The Board of Elections borough offices are accepting in-person voter registration applications until 7 p.m.
The Democrat pulled off a decisive double digit victory Tuesday, beating Republican Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno.
Number one on voters' minds seemed to be endemic corruption, dishonesty, and backroom deals.
A summer of controversy has send Mayor Bill de Blasio's approval rating into a dramatic downward spiral with voters split on whether he should get a second term.
News of Donald Trump's victory in the U.S. presidential election has drawn mixed reaction from leaders and others around the world.
Voters in Massachusetts and California have approved ballot measures legalizing the recreational use of marijuana.
Visitors to the site were met with a "500 – Internal server error" message.
One of the questions would require revenue from the state's recent 23 cents-a-gallon gas tax increase be dedicated to transportation projects.
While not all battleground states had been officially called, Hillary Clinton called Donald Trump to concede the presidential race early Wednesday.
The Republican is viewed as less predictable, given his tough talk on global trade.
Many voters began lining up before dawn at polling sites around our area.
Voters hit the polls around the country on Tuesday, to pick the next President of the United States, but the day was not without problems.
Authorities say one person is dead and three are injured following reports of a shooting near a Los Angeles-area polling site.
There were reports of two hour waits at some places in New York City and lines could be seen stretching down the block at polling sites on the Upper East Side, Brooklyn, Harlem and other locations.
Video and photos on social media show a steady stream of people at Rochester's Mount Hope cemetery decorating Anthony's grave with "I Voted'' stickers and American flags.
More than 5,000 officers are assigned to Election Day duties.
Neighbors were left baffled and heartbroken after an unknown perpetrator left slash marks across two street trees in Ridgewood, Queens.
Ken Jenkins was sworn in Monday as Westchester's 10th county executive, replacing George Latimer, who left his post for Congress.
A verbal battle has broken out in Nassau County over Republican County Executive Bruce Blakeman's apparent ignoring of a nationwide request to honor former President Jimmy Carter.
MTA Chair Janno Lieber said it has been a smooth ride Monday on the first weekday of congestion pricing. Fort Lee's Mayor Mark Sokolich says it's too soon to draw any conclusions.
Musicians and student groups marched through the snowy streets of East Harlem on Monday to celebrate Three Kings Day.
Neighbors were left baffled and heartbroken after an unknown perpetrator left slash marks across two street trees in Ridgewood, Queens.
Ken Jenkins was sworn in Monday as Westchester's 10th county executive, replacing George Latimer, who left his post for Congress.
A verbal battle has broken out in Nassau County over Republican County Executive Bruce Blakeman's apparent ignoring of a nationwide request to honor former President Jimmy Carter.
MTA Chair Janno Lieber said it has been a smooth ride Monday on the first weekday of congestion pricing. Fort Lee's Mayor Mark Sokolich says it's too soon to draw any conclusions.
Musicians and student groups marched through the snowy streets of East Harlem on Monday to celebrate Three Kings Day.
A winter storm is bringing snowy weather to NYC today, and New Jersey expected to see the highest snow totals.
Congestion pricing is now in effect in NYC, and drivers faced the first weekday commute with the controversial new tolling system.
Congestion pricing started on Sunday, Jan. 5 in NYC, after years of debate, planning, controversy and legal challenges.
NYC congestion pricing means drivers pay more to enter Manhattan during peak hours. Here are some ways to save.
The countdown to congestion pricing in New York City is over. Drivers now must pay a toll to enter Manhattan south of 60th Street.
MTA Chair Janno Lieber said it has been a smooth ride Monday on the first weekday of congestion pricing. Fort Lee's Mayor Mark Sokolich says it's too soon to draw any conclusions.
The New York Giants will stick with general manager Joe Schoen and coach Brian Daboll, owner and team president John Mara says.
A winter storm is bringing snowy weather to NYC today, and New Jersey expected to see the highest snow totals.
Congestion pricing is now in effect in NYC, and drivers faced the first weekday commute with the controversial new tolling system.
Congestion pricing started on Sunday, Jan. 5 in NYC, after years of debate, planning, controversy and legal challenges.
A verbal battle has broken out in Nassau County over Republican County Executive Bruce Blakeman's apparent ignoring of a nationwide request to honor former President Jimmy Carter.
A Long Island police officer is in a medically induced coma after a crash on the LIE in Brentwood.
Congestion pricing started on Sunday, Jan. 5 in NYC, after years of debate, planning, controversy and legal challenges.
New York City congestion pricing, the first-in-the-nation tolling program, got underway Sunday with no major issues, the MTA said.
NYC congestion pricing means drivers pay more to enter Manhattan during peak hours. Here are some ways to save.
Ken Jenkins was sworn in Monday as Westchester's 10th county executive, replacing George Latimer, who left his post for Congress.
A verbal battle has broken out in Nassau County over Republican County Executive Bruce Blakeman's apparent ignoring of a nationwide request to honor former President Jimmy Carter.
MTA Chair Janno Lieber said it has been a smooth ride Monday on the first weekday of congestion pricing. Fort Lee's Mayor Mark Sokolich says it's too soon to draw any conclusions.
A judge has found Rudy Giuliani in contempt of court for failing to properly respond to requests for information in response to a $148 million defamation judgment granted to two Georgia election workers.
The sentencing for Trump's felony conviction was originally scheduled for July 11, and is currently set for Friday.
Gov. Kathy Hochul says the recent surge in violence in the subway "cannot continue." She says she will include new legislation in the executive budget to change New York's involuntary commitment standards.
Gardners Candies warns that recalled Meltaway Bars product may contain undeclared cashews, a health risk for people with tree nut allergies.
Many Broadway fans were left disappointed after the revival of "Gypsy" canceled nearly an entire week of performances after actors say a cold spread among the cast.
Emma and Liam top the list of New Yorkers' favorite baby names for another year, the NYC Department of Health says.
A new course at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx aims to help medical students understand the community they serve.
Here is the full list of winners who took home awards at the 2025 Golden Globe Awards.
If you missed the 2025 Golden Globes, here's everything to know about how and where to watch the show.
Professional Bull Riders have returned to Madison Square Garden, and has New Yorkers getting cozy with cowboy culture.
Wayne Osmond started his musical career as an original member of The Osmonds with his brothers.
A variety of New Year's Eve performers are expected for tonight's Times Square ball drop to ring in 2025.
The Mets will retire David Wright's No. 5 before the July 19th game against the Cincinnati Reds at Citi Field, the team announced.
The New York Giants will stick with general manager Joe Schoen and coach Brian Daboll, owner and team president John Mara says.
Bo Horvat scored his second goal of the game on a breakaway in overtime and the Islanders snapped a three-game skid with a 5-4 win over the Bruins on Sunday night.
Aaron Rodgers threw four touchdown passes in what could've been his final NFL game to lead the Jets to a 32-20 victory over the Dolphins on Sunday.
Filip Chytil scored twice and the Rangers beat the Blackhawks 6-2 Sunday.
Neighbors were left baffled and heartbroken after an unknown perpetrator left slash marks across two street trees in Ridgewood, Queens.
Musicians and student groups marched through the snowy streets of East Harlem on Monday to celebrate Three Kings Day.
New Yorkers can now be fined $50 if they fail to secure their trash bins properly, but some Brooklyn residents say the city is failing to maintain the same standards.
A young man from Mauritania receives help settling into the city as he serves as a youth ambassador for others.
In the hours ahead of Friday's Mega Millions drawing, the jackpot grew to $1.22 billion.
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."
The tree trunks were slashed on a quiet street in Ridgewood. As CBS News New York's Elle McLogan reports, authorities need help finding the vandals.
Now that the holidays are over and the weather is colder, it might be hard to keep your spirits up! CBS News New York's Dave Carlin reports.
CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal has the warning from Bergen Beach in Brooklyn.
CBS News New York's Tony Aiello has more on Jenkins' career and what he hopes to accomplish.
A Suffolk County officer is in a medically-induced coma after he crashed trying to stop a speeding driver on the LIE, police say. CBS News New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
