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John Catsimatidis might run for New York City mayor and fellow-GOP member Mike Sapraicone wants to unseat Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand.
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John Catsimatidis might run for New York City mayor and fellow-GOP member Mike Sapraicone wants to unseat Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand.
John Catsimatidis sought the Republican nomination for New York City mayor in 2013. It didn't end well, but times have changed and he's thinking about running again. Watch the full interview on CBS News New York's "The Point with Marcia Kramer."
Mike Sapraicone thinks 15 years in Washington, D.C. is long enough for Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, and John Catsimatidis is again thinking about running for New York City mayor. CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer interviews them on this episode of "The Point."
A couple of Rite Aid stores in Manhattan are closing following an uptick in shoplifting. Rather than following suit, another store chain says it's doing something else about it.
Residents in Chelsea say it is the latest sign their neighborhood and quality of life are under attack.
Billionaire businessman and radio show host John Catsimatidis has decided he will not be running for mayor in 2017 after all.
The race to the White House is over, but the 2017 campaign for Gracie Mansion is just getting started.
Police were searching Friday for a team that apparently has been stealing freezers' worth of ice cream from big grocery stores.
Congresswoman Carloyn Maloney is advocating for New York to bring pandas to New York zoos as part of a loan program with the Chinese government.
A David and Goliath fight of sorts continues to heat up on Long Island – with a small country community pitted against big-city money.
United Riverhead Terminal Inc. says the expansion in the Northville section of Riverhead will bring more jobs and cheaper gas prices.
A Republican New York state Senate candidate is demanding a federal probe of Mayor Bill de Blasio's efforts to help Democrats capture the upper house of the Legislature.
Public Advocate Bill de Blasio emerged as the top choice in the Democratic mayoral primary, but could still face weeks and another electoral fight before becoming his party's nominee.
Kelly said none of the candidates have requested a terrorism briefing from the police department. He said the public should be asking whether or not candidates understand the threat to New York City.
Polls showed ex-MTA chairman Joe Lhota with a consistent lead over billionaire grocery store magnate John Catsimatidis, going into Sunday's debate.
John Kassimatis' Facebook page is reportedly full of nasty comments about Muslims.
Bill de Blasio's poll numbers are close to the magic 40% that would allow him to clinch the nomination outright. If no candidate crosses that threshold though, the top two finishers will advance to a runoff on October 1st.
The three Republican candidates for mayor fielded an assortment of questions Wednesday night, on issues ranging from stop-and-frisk and public housing to the city's free condom program.
Among mayoral hopefuls, long-shot Democratic contender the Rev. Erick Salgado led with a 180-foot hit. He topped several Democratic, Republican and independent rivals.
The sweeping change, which would put New York at the forefront of a growing national debate over use of the drug, calls for recreational marijuana to be regulated and taxed like alcohol and tobacco.
This is the first time de Blasio has topped a poll in this campaign. He has surged past former leader Christine Quinn. The City Council speaker is second with 24 percent.
Reaction is pouring in to a judge's ruling Monday that found the NYPD deliberately violated the civil rights of tens of thousands of New Yorkers with its stop-and-frisk policy.
His campaign manager has resigned and his political peers have harsh words for him, but Anthony Weiner has vowed to stay in the race for New York City mayor.
"I don't believe I had any more than three," said Weiner. "People might want names and serial numbers and dates and texts, but someone else will have to provide it for you because I'm not going to do it. I'm not going to comment on the specifics of these things."
A group of protesters entered Trump Tower in New York City just before noon Thursday and started chanting "Free Mahmoud."
U.S. District Judge William Alsup extended relief to fired workers at the Departments of Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, Defense, Energy, Interior and Treasury.
A fire in the Bronx ripped through a row of nearly a dozen businesses Thursday morning on Jerome Avenue in Morris Heights.
The suit from 20 states and the District of Columbia comes two days after the federal agency fired more than 1,300 employees.
Russia's Vladimir Putin said he agrees in principle with a U.S. proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine, but that the terms need to be worked out.
A group of protesters entered Trump Tower in New York City just before noon Thursday and started chanting "Free Mahmoud."
A fire in the Bronx ripped through a row of nearly a dozen businesses Thursday morning on Jerome Avenue in Morris Heights.
The March 2025 total lunar eclipse should be visible tonight as what's called the "Blood Moon" shines over NYC, Long Island and N.J.
CBS News New York has learned the Department of Justice has opened an investigation into homeless shelters in New York City.
A Long Island man was arraigned Wednesday on drugs, weapons and dogfighting charges.
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.
The March 2025 total lunar eclipse should be visible tonight as what's called the "Blood Moon" shines over NYC, Long Island and N.J.
A vigil was held Wednesday for Newark Police Det. Joseph Azcona, who was shot and killed while on the job last Friday.
A 3D printer helped save the life of a New Jersey man whose skull was crumbling.
The Essex County Prosecutor's Office is investigating the death of a 6-year-old child in Newark, New Jersey.
Police say a dispute between next-door neighbors in a quiet Jersey Shore community led to gunfire, leaving a husband and wife injured and the shooter dead.
A Long Island man was arraigned Wednesday on drugs, weapons and dogfighting charges.
The vaccination rate on Long Island should help keep the spread of measles at bay, health officials say.
Suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann returned to court on Long Island, where a judge set a date for what's called a Frye hearing.
A child in Suffolk County has tested positive for measles, health officials say.
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.
A group of protesters entered Trump Tower in New York City just before noon Thursday and started chanting "Free Mahmoud."
U.S. District Judge William Alsup extended relief to fired workers at the Departments of Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, Defense, Energy, Interior and Treasury.
The suit from 20 states and the District of Columbia comes two days after the federal agency fired more than 1,300 employees.
White House "border czar" Tom Homan met with Republican lawmakers in Albany Wednesday to demand an end to sanctuary city laws.
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer warned that Republicans don't have the votes to pass a measure to keep the government funded through September.
A 3D printer helped save the life of a New Jersey man whose skull was crumbling.
The vaccination rate on Long Island should help keep the spread of measles at bay, health officials say.
A child in Suffolk County has tested positive for measles, health officials say.
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.
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.
Mikal Bridges hit a 25-foot 3-pointer at the buzzer to give the New York Knicks an overtime win over the Portland Trail Blazers.
Rick Pitino and RJ Luis were rewarded Wednesday for St. John's best season in decades, winning Big East Coach of the Year and Player of the Year, respectively.
The former University of Pittsburgh product is staying in Buffalo.
The Winnipeg Jets beat the New York Rangers 2-1 on Tuesday night.
The New Jersey Devils beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-3 on Tuesday night.
The creation of the Tiffany lamp was credited to a famous craftsman, but recently the lamps' true creators were revealed – a group of artisans known as the "Tiffany Girls."
Some Bronx business owners say they they are losing business due to MTA construction hiding their storefronts and blocking nearby parking.
Advocates say nothing is stopping landowners from pricing out, evicting, or demolishing the homes of New York's estimated more than 25,000 ground lease co-op residents.
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.
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."
A fire ripped through a row of nearly a dozen businesses Thursday morning in the Bronx. CBS News New York's Natalie Duddridge reports from the smoky scene.
CBS News New York's John Elliott is tracking a potential severe weather rain event during the second half of Sunday into Monday.
CBS News New York's Alice Gainer has more on what it all means.
McKenna Whitham signed with Gotham FC at age 14. She spoke with CBS News New York's Krystle Rich.
The New York Jets looking to have a more positive 2025. With a revamped roster, new head coach, high expectations, and the return of key players, the Jets are looking to make a serious push in the AFC. Analyst for CBS Sports, Emory Hunt breaks down the key moves made by the organization and previews the standout factors ahead of next season.
