Future Manhattan flood gates on display on Lower East Side
New York City officials say they'll soon be able to deploy flip-up flood gates that are being placed underneath the FDR Drive to protect Manhattan from extreme floodwaters.
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New York City officials say they'll soon be able to deploy flip-up flood gates that are being placed underneath the FDR Drive to protect Manhattan from extreme floodwaters.
Heavy rain and strong winds could lead to flooding and power outages Wednesday, especially on Long Island. CBS News New York's Christina Fan has a look at conditions.
Westchester County is testing railroad-style barriers to block parkway entrances during floods. CBS News New York's Tony Aiello reports.
High tide is causing some coastal flooding in Howard Beach, Queens, and advisories are in place for other parts of NYC, New Jersey and Long Island.
After this summer's devastating storms on Long Island, homeowners faced the daunting task of paying for repairs. Now, they can finally apply for state aid.
As climate change whips up wilder weather, more Americans must deal with "hazards they have not faced in the past," expert says.
Cleanup continued Wednesday in Suffolk County, three days after what authorities are calling a 1-in-1,000-year flood devastated homes and businesses. CBS News New York's Vanessa Murdock spoke to an East Setauket resident who was trapped inside his basement home during the storm.
Suffolk County is continuing to assess and clean up the damage from the powerful storm that pummeled the region Sunday.
Torrential rain left behind massive storm damage across the Tri-State Area, and the rain isn't finished just yet. CBS New York's John Elliott, Tony Aiello, Jennifer Bisram and Vanessa Murdock have First Alert Weather Team coverage.
Suffolk County is under a State of Emergency Monday after Sunday night's powerful storm brought flooding and damage to parts of Long Island. CBS New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
At least 100 people were evacuated by search and rescue teams in Connecticut due to severe flooding, Gov. Ned Lamont said.
Remnants of Debby will reach New York and New Jersey on Friday. Some places could see damaging winds, scattered downpours and even a possible tornado in our western suburbs. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook and Derick Waller have team coverage on the preparations.
Officials in Hoboken, New Jersey say a contractor mistakenly paved over storm drains ahead of Tuesday's heavy rain, contributing to flood conditions. CBS New York's Derick Waller has the story.
The Tri-State Area is recovering from the first of a two-punch weather hit. Powerful storms took down trees and flooded busy roadways Tuesday night, and more is on the way as the remnants of Debby move north. CBS New York has team coverage.
Flooding and fallen trees have some roads closed for the morning commute. CBS New York's Derick Waller and Elijah Westbrook have team coverage on the conditions around our area.
Flooding and fallen trees have some roads closed for the morning commute. Watch live team coverage on the conditions around our area.
High temperatures are scorching the Midwest and East Coast as a heat dome intensifies over the region. Farther south, tropical storm Alberto has weakened to a tropical depression now hovering over Mexico. CBS News national correspondent Dave Malkoff has the latest from Texas, where multiple areas are still experiencing flooding.
Broward public schools and courthouse are closed on Thursday, Miami-Dade public schools are open
The work aims to reduce the impact of future storms like Sandy and protect Battery Park against rising sea levels. CBS New York's Vanessa Murdock reports.
Water still covers some roads around Dubai International Airport, but the major hub expects to be fully running again soon as the UAE bails out from a deluge.
Dubai International Airport is urging travelers to stay away as flooding from "a historic weather event" hobbles the arid United Arab Emirates.
The Passaic River is already about a foot and a half higher than it was Wednesday at noon. CBS New York's Christina Fan reports.
We speak with Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman about the damage from Wednesday's soaking rain and high winds.
The Passaic River continues to rise and is expected to crest Friday afternoon. CBS New York's Christina Fan has a look at conditions in Little Falls.
Residents in South Shore towns say they are tired of the deluges, insufficient drainage and whipping winds. CBS New York's Jenna DeAngelis reports.
Noah Clowney scored 19 points and the Brooklyn Nets beat visiting Los Angeles Lakers 111-108 on Monday night.
Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson is advocating for a birthing center in the Bronx.
More than a dozen people were injured when a school bus crashed on the Garden State Parkway in Bergen County, New Jersey on Monday evening.
With public safety becoming a key focal point of the New York City mayor's race, Eric Adams lashed out Monday at opponents.
Newark Det. Joseph Azcona's wake will be held Thursday followed by his funeral Friday morning.
Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson is advocating for a birthing center in the Bronx.
With public safety becoming a key focal point of the New York City mayor's race, Eric Adams lashed out Monday at opponents.
Newark Det. Joseph Azcona's wake will be held Thursday followed by his funeral Friday morning.
The arrest of a Columbia University graduate student and activist over the weekend has put a spotlight on First Amendment and immigration rights.
A judge is slamming the brakes on the Trump administration's attempt to deport a pro-Palestinian activist who helped lead Columbia University's 2024 student encampment protests.
Gusts between 30-40 mph combined with dry fuels and low humidity levels will lead to a continued risk of wildfire development through the rest of the weekend.
A wind advisory is in effect for New York City and the surrounding area Friday due to gusts of up to 50 mph.
From flooding to downed trees, Wednesday's rain wreaked havoc on some parts of the Tri-State Area.
We're getting the green light Tuesday, but that won't be the case Wednesday.
The weather is all over the place this week around the greater NYC area. The calendar says March, but it sure feels like January.
More than a dozen people were injured when a school bus crashed on the Garden State Parkway in Bergen County, New Jersey on Monday evening.
Newark Det. Joseph Azcona's wake will be held Thursday followed by his funeral Friday morning.
The Jets have found their new quarterback, reportedly reaching a two-year, $40 million deal with free agent Justin Fields.
New Jersey Transit and its rail engineers union say an agreement has been reached on a new labor contract, averting a possible strike.
Police bunting was hanging outside a Newark police station on Sunday, minutes away from the home of the father of Newark Det. Joseph Azcona, who was killed in the line of duty on Friday.
An attempt to make s'mores accidentally sparked the massive brush fires that impacted the East End of Long Island, Suffolk County police said Monday.
The massive brush fire that impacted the East End of Long Island is no longer burning in Westhampton, but Forest Rangers worked all day on Sunday to contain the perimeter.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul issued a state of emergency on Saturday as crews battled several brush fires on Long Island.
A new app will support local businesses on Long Island while aiming to save shoppers time, too.
The NY DMV wants to make it easier to get an appointment and get a Real ID, so it's opening select locations on Saturdays.
Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson is advocating for a birthing center in the Bronx.
With public safety becoming a key focal point of the New York City mayor's race, Eric Adams lashed out Monday at opponents.
The arrest of a Columbia University graduate student and activist over the weekend has put a spotlight on First Amendment and immigration rights.
A judge is slamming the brakes on the Trump administration's attempt to deport a pro-Palestinian activist who helped lead Columbia University's 2024 student encampment protests.
President Trump warned that the arrest of prominent Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil by federal immigration authorities is the first "of many to come."
Many children with autism rely on Medicaid to get the critical therapy they need, but next year, New York state wants to cut spending by millions.
Maimonides Health has officially unveiled its dedicated Menopause Center in Brooklyn, designed to provide specialized care and support for women navigating midlife changes.
CBS News New York has learned both New York measles patients -- an infant and a child from New York City -- have since recovered.
More than 97% of measles cases across North and South America have been in the U.S. or Canada.
There have been two confirmed measles cases in NYC, as the deadly outbreak continues to spread in Texas.
Celebrities like Laurence Fishburne, Mark Ruffalo and Matthew Broderick were among those rallying Saturday to keep a 135-year-old church and theater space on the Upper West Side open.
Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa were found dead in their home last week in a gated community in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
The FIFA World Cup final will have a halftime show for the first time in history when it comes to New Jersey's MetLife Stadium in 2026.
Carl Dean, the husband of Dolly Parton, died Monday in Nashville, the singer said in a statement.
"Anora" won big at the 2025 Oscars. Here's the full list of who won and was nominated for this year's Academy Awards.
Noah Clowney scored 19 points and the Brooklyn Nets beat visiting Los Angeles Lakers 111-108 on Monday night.
New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole will undergo Tommy John surgery and miss the entire 2025 season, the team announced.
The Jets have found their new quarterback, reportedly reaching a two-year, $40 million deal with free agent Justin Fields.
Sam Colangelo scored twice, Lukas Dostal stopped 31 shots and the Anaheim Ducks beat the New York Islanders 4-1.
Adam Fantilli's hat trick powered the Blue Jackets to a 7-3 win over the Rangers on Sunday at Madison Square Garden.
Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson is advocating for a birthing center in the Bronx.
The future of Morris Park in the Bronx is looking a little brighter after a grant was approved for the area.
A controversial development is moving forward in Brooklyn's Windsor Terrace after a recent City Council approval.
Maimonides Health has officially unveiled its dedicated Menopause Center in Brooklyn, designed to provide specialized care and support for women navigating midlife changes.
NYC Health + Hospitals may soon close Neponsit Adult Day Health Care, upsetting members of one Queens community.
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."
It was a night of music to honor the late songstress, a national treasure and trailblazing musician who gave us decades of hits. CBS News New York's Dave Carlin reports.
CBS News New York's Vanessa Murdock is calling for mostly sunny skies with a high in the upper 60s.
The White House is touting the arrest as a win, but students, faculty, and advocates are outraged. They protested Monday through Lower Manhattan on behalf of Mahmoud Khalil. CBS News New York's Adi Guajardo has the story.
Investigators are still trying to figure out what caused the bus to crash at around 7:30 p.m. on the northbound side near the James Gandolfini Service Area. CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal and Chopper 2's Dan Rice have the latest.
Data shows women in the borough are more likely to die during childbirth. CBS News New York's Erica Lunsford takes a look at the issue and the resources for moms.
