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Dr. Frank Sanchez says Mexican roots influenced career in higher education
Dr. Frank Sanchez is Manhattanville College's first Latino president. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
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Dr. Frank Sanchez is Manhattanville College's first Latino president. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
We popped into the kitchen as Chef Wilmer Chuquillanqui whipped up sancocho, mofongo and chicharron with cassava.
In Mexico, some municipalities observe the holiday for up to a week, but it's most commonly celebrated Nov. 1. CBS New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado spoke with the head chef at Jalao NYC in Washington Heights to get a look at how he prepares traditional Dominican plates.
The Appellate Division of the New York State Supreme Court celebrated a historic moment in September when an all-Latino bench took the helm. CBS New York's Hannah Kliger reports as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/45lQQCs
Somos Community Care serves more than 1 million patients in the five boroughs' most underserved communities.
Somos Community Care serves more than 1 million patients in the five boroughs' most underserved communities. CBS New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
Thanks to a radio station, a law firm and a nonprofit coming together, more people are getting the help they need.
Thanks to a radio station, a law firm and a nonprofit coming together, more people are getting the help they need. CBS New York's Jenna DeAngelis reports.
The movie features a mostly Latino cast, Latino writers and a Latino director, carving a major milestone in Hollywood history. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado has the story.
Hip-hop icons like Fat Joe credit him for documenting the music, the battles, the breakdancing and the art.
As we celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month, we're highlighting a first-of-its-kind event in New York City. This Friday, the Latin Night Market kicks off in Upper Manhattan.
Paterson officials say the city is home to more than 100,000 residents of Hispanic heritage.
In 1950, only 100 officers identified as Hispanic. In 2022, over 14,000 are celebrating their heritage.
More than 14,000 Hispanic officers are now part of the department, up from just 100 back in 1950. CBS2's Alecia Reid reports.
The Hispanic Society's latest exhibit highlights the influence of other cultures on Spain, Portugal and Mexico.
CBS2's Jessi Mitchell takes us inside an exhibit that paints a portrait of the culture's global influence.
Susie Jaramillo started Encantos when she realized there was a gap in the children's education market.
In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, she shares her journey -- from following her dreams, to advice for aspiring entrepreneurs. CBS2's Zinnia Maldonado has more.
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, we're introducing you to a superhero that is unlike any other. Years after La Borinqueña was brought to life in a Williamsburg studio, CBS2's Lisa Rozner shows us how she's become a symbol of pride.
La Borinqueña represents the women who've made a difference in graphic novelist and philanthropist Edgardo Miranda-Rodriguez's life.
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, we're introducing you to a superhero that is unlike any other. Years after La Borinqueña was brought to life in a Williamsburg studio, CBS2's Lisa Rozner shows us how she's become a symbol of pride.
Chefs Roberto Santibáñez and Julian Medina made their mark on New York City's culinary scene and now they're sharing the success with younger generations, CBS2's Lisa Rozner reports.
"César Chávez and the Migrants" is the latest production on stage at the company's Lower East Side theater.
A Lower East Side theater company leads the nation in productions that support bilingual arts education and Latin American pride. As CBS2's Dave Carlin shows us, their performances build bridges during Hispanic Heritage Month and all year-round.
New York and New Jersey are facing another day of excessive heat and humidity, plus the chance of potentially severe thunderstorms.
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Everything we know about deal prices changing for Amazon Prime Day 2024.
The U.S. Secret Service is facing mounting questions about the security flaws that allowed the shooter to fire from a rooftop near the rally.
New York and New Jersey are facing another day of excessive heat and humidity, plus the chance of potentially severe thunderstorms.
A meteor soared over the Statue of Liberty in NYC and New Jersey, prompting reports of a loud boom and shaking buildings.
The alleged leader of a violent extremist group plotted to poison children and minorities in New York City, authorities said Tuesday.
It's a tradition that dates back to 1887. Worshippers in Brooklyn paraded through the streets, a beloved Italian tradition.
CBS New York's Maurice DuBois sat down with Eric Garner's mother, Gwen Carr, who shared deeply personal insights into her son's life, which until now have been largely overshadowed by the tragedy of his death.
New York and New Jersey are facing another day of excessive heat and humidity, plus the chance of potentially severe thunderstorms.
Severe weather moved through parts of the Tri-State Area amid another heat wave Tuesday, causing widespread damage.
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.
The First Alert Weather Team has issued a Red Alert through Wednesday due to excessive heat and humidity in New York City, New Jersey and the entire Tri-State Area.
Extreme heat returned Sunday and it's only going to get hotter over the next few days.
New York and New Jersey are facing another day of excessive heat and humidity, plus the chance of potentially severe thunderstorms.
NJ Transit says the excessive heat is causing equipment issues, and riders should expect delays and cancellations for days.
A meteor soared over the Statue of Liberty in NYC and New Jersey, prompting reports of a loud boom and shaking buildings.
Newark City Council President LaMonica McIver has won the special House Democratic primary to succeed the late Donald Payne Jr. in Congress.
President Joe Biden and the Democratic National Committee are trying to grab some of the political spotlight, in part by unveiling a new plan to cap rents and build housing.
Officials in Hempstead are warning beach goers about recent shark sightings and rough seas.
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman signed a a controversial transgender athlete ban Monday which passed last month by the Nassau County legislature along party lines.
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.
The First Alert Weather Team has issued a Red Alert through Wednesday due to excessive heat and humidity in New York City, New Jersey and the entire Tri-State Area.
Extreme heat returned Sunday and it's only going to get hotter over the next few days.
The U.S. Secret Service is facing mounting questions about the security flaws that allowed the shooter to fire from a rooftop near the rally.
Former President Donald Trump looked on Tuesday night as his onetime rivals for the nomination lined up to support him.
Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis endorsed former President Donald Trump at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee.
Newark City Council President LaMonica McIver has won the special House Democratic primary to succeed the late Donald Payne Jr. in Congress.
CBS New York's Christine Sloan has covered Sen. Bob Menendez for more than 30 years and described Tuesday's verdict as "an extraordinary moment."
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.
Tahjana Lewis suffered burns to her chest, arms and legs, according to a recent lawsuit the Connecticut woman filed.
"Big Brother" announced Tuesday the 16 new Houseguests who will move into the "Big Brother" house and, for the first time ever, have the power to vote in a 17th houseguest.
Shannen Doherty had been battling cancer since 2015.
Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer dismissed the case with prejudice based on the misconduct of police and prosecutors.
Shelley Duvall worked frequently with director Robert Altman, and appeared in her final film in 2023 after decades away from Hollywood.
Alec Baldwin has pleaded not guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the case, which stems from the 2021 on-set shooting of Halyna Hutchins, the cinematographer for "Rust."
Argentina won its second straight Copa America championship, overcoming Lionel Messi's second-half leg injury to beat Colombia 1-0 on Lautaro Martínez's 112th-minute goal.
Fans appeared to breach the security gates at Hard Rock Stadium hours before the Copa America final between Argentina and Colombia.
Michael Toglia hit three of the Rockies' six homrs in an 8-5 win over the Mets on Sunday.
Spain has won a record fourth European Championship title after Mikel Oyarzabal's 86th-minute goal clinched a 2-1 victory as England's painful decades-long wait for a major trophy goes on.
The Orioles, aided by a pair of miscues by the Yankees, rallied in the ninth inning for a 6-5 win on Sunday.
It's a tradition that dates back to 1887. Worshippers in Brooklyn paraded through the streets, a beloved Italian tradition.
Yehuda Beinin said his daughter was held in two different homes in Gaza for 54 days.
The New York City Department of Environmental Protection is installing seven miles of porous pavement in Brooklyn.
CBS New York first reported in April that drivers were illegally parking cars in a grassy area alongside a bike lane under the Queensboro Bridge. Since then, community members say they've seen little improvement.
Mayor Eric Adams' rezoning proposal, dubbed "City of Yes," sparked debate at a lengthy public hearing Wednesday.
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.
The mayor's office says officials seized 176 pounds of cannabis flower, THC vape products and mushroom edibles from the business in Throggs Neck.
The powerful New Jersey Democrat was convicted Tuesday on several federal counts, including bribery, extortion and wire fraud. CBS New York's Christina Fan has the latest on the fallout.
NJ Transit says the scorching temperatures are causing equipment issues, and riders should expect delays and cancellations for days. CBS New York's Shosh Bedrosian reports from Secaucus Junction.
CBS New York's Tony Sadiku and John Elliott have the latest weather forecast.
CBS New York's Lonnie Quinn has your First Alert Forecast for July 16 at 11 p.m.