Jimmy Carter's time with Habitat for Humanity started with success in NYC
Jimmy Carter's work with Habitat for Humanity started in 1984 with the renovation of the Mascot Flats building in New York City.
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Jimmy Carter's work with Habitat for Humanity started in 1984 with the renovation of the Mascot Flats building in New York City.
Back in 1984, Carter had been a former president for about three years when he came to New York and spent a week helping to renovate the six-story Mascot Flats building on the Lower East Side. CBS News New York's Nick Caloway reports.
Carter, the nation's 39th president, died Sunday at age 100. He is being remembered for his selfless humanitarian work and commitment to decency. CBS News New York's Cristian Benavides leads team coverage.
Carter's funeral will be held on January 9, which President Biden declared a national day of mourning. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
The state funeral for former President Jimmy Carter will be held in Washington on Jan. 9, 2025, and the late president will lie in state ahead of the service.
The 39th U.S. president died Sunday at his home in Georgia after spending nearly two years in hospice care. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook has a look back on his life.
The 39th president of the United States died on Sunday at age 100. He leaves behind a legacy of humanity and grace. CBS News New York's Derick Waller has the story.
A tireless advocate for peace, democracy and human rights, Carter passed away peacefully Sunday at his home in Plains, Georgia, surrounded by family. CBS News New York's Dick Brennan has a look at his legacy.
World leaders react to the death of Jimmy Carter, the 39th president, who strived to improve the lives of Americans and people around the world for decades after his presidency.
Carter died on Sunday, his family confirmed. CBS News looks back on the 39th president's extraordinary life.
After a single term in office, Jimmy Carter's decades of humanitarian work may be his most enduring legacy.
Former President Jimmy Carter built a legacy as a tireless champion for peace.
Former President Jimmy Carter has defied the odds in hospice care and reached his 100th birthday.
Former president Jimmy Carter was joined by all living First Ladies in an emotional tribute to his late wife, Rosalynn Carter, on Tuesday. CBS New York's Dick Brennan has more on the celebration of her life. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/47VdbsA
Family and friends gathered in Atlanta on Tuesday to remember former First Lady Rosalynn Carter. Skyler Henry reports for CBS New York. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/46FuGfg
Former President Jimmy Carter, who turned 99 last month, was in attendance, watching family and friends pay tribute to former first lady Rosalynn Carter.
New details have emerged about Rosalynn Carter's final days before her death Sunday at age 96.
The Carter Center said she died "peacefully, with family by her side" at 2:10 p.m. ET on Sunday, Nov. 19, at her home in Plains, Georgia. CBS New York's Natalie Brand reports.
The Carter Center said she died "peacefully, with family by her side" on Sunday, Nov. 19, at her home in Plains, Georgia.
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter, who has dementia, is entering home hospice care like her husband, The Carter Center said.
Celebrating the longest-lived U.S. president this way was inconceivable not long ago.
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter's dementia diagnosis was announced as former President Jimmy Carter continues to receive hospice care.
President Biden made his comments about a month after former President Carter entered hospice care back in February 2023.
The Carter Center said the 98-year-old former president made the decision after a series of short hospital stays, CBS2's Christina Fan reports.
The former president has been a face of Habitat for Humanity since the '80s, and it all started in New York City.
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Gov. Kathy Hochul visited the Marcy Correctional Facility, where 43-year-old Robert Brooks was killed, and announced some immediate changes.
Jimmy Carter's work with Habitat for Humanity started in 1984 with the renovation of the Mascot Flats building in New York City.
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Congestion pricing will start this weekend as planned, MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber says, despite a New Jersey judge partially siding with some who sought to delay it.
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Congestion pricing will start this weekend as planned, MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber says, despite a New Jersey judge partially siding with some who sought to delay it.
It looks like rainy weather to ring in New Year's Eve in Times Square and around New York City.
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Gov. Kathy Hochul visited the Marcy Correctional Facility, where 43-year-old Robert Brooks was killed, and announced some immediate changes.
Jimmy Carter's work with Habitat for Humanity started in 1984 with the renovation of the Mascot Flats building in New York City.
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The state funeral for former President Jimmy Carter will be held in Washington on Jan. 9, 2025, and the late president will lie in state ahead of the service.
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