Rare prehistoric pine on display at Long Island arboretum
Two endangered Wollemi pines, a tree species once thought extinct and dating back to the age of dinosaurs, are now on display at Planting Fields Arboretum in Oyster Bay.
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Two endangered Wollemi pines, a tree species once thought extinct and dating back to the age of dinosaurs, are now on display at Planting Fields Arboretum in Oyster Bay.
The Embassy Diner in Bethpage was one of the only establishments open during the February blizzard. The owner generously donated food to dozens of hospital staff members who had to work through the storm.
CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram went to Bethpage, where a special ceremony was held in recognition of Gus Tsiorvas.
Oystery Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino said he has been in his role for nine years, and this is the worst storm he's seen. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram spoke to him in Bethpage on Long Island.
A new list shows the top seven most expensive places to live in New York are all on Long Island. But exactly where may surprise you.
The town was prepared to go to court over the Masjid Al-Baqi Mosque expansion plan.
The town says it has concerns about traffic and public safety, but mosque leaders have concerns over Islamophobia.
A Long Island town says its resistance to the expansion of a local mosque is based on traffic and public safety, but mosque leaders believe it's much more than that and have concerns over Islamophobia. CBS News New York's Jennifer McLogan looks into the contentious case in Oyster Bay.
Billy Joel will be closing "20th Century Cycles," his popular motorcycle shop on Long Island, after more than a decade. CBS News New York's John Dias reports.
Leaders in Nassau and Suffolk counties rolled out a strategy Monday to try and stop congestion pricing.
Supervisors of several towns say the tolling plan in an unnecessary tax and they hope President-elect Donald Trump and the new Congress kill it when they take power in 2025. CBS News New York's Maurice Dubois reports.
It's billed as the East Coast's largest waterfront seafood festival – the 41st Annual Oyster Fest returns to Long Island this weekend.
CBS New York's Carolyn Gusoff has more on the amazing find and its return to his Long Island home.
The six 55-gallon drums were recently discovered in Bethpage Community Park.
It's believed the six 55-gallon drums date back decades to when a military manufacturer disposed of hazardous materials in the ground. CBS New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
Our morning show was live last Friday from Oyster Bay High School, home of an incredible fencing program and more.
CBS New York's Chris Wragge is live this morning from the school that has everything from a fencing program to 3D printing.
High School Principal Melissa Argaman tells CBS New York's Chris Wragge the special programs they offer are what it's all about.
Class Act with Chris Wragge is at Oyster Bay High School, home to some of the top male and female fencers in the country.
That includes a brand new innovation lab, where kids code, 3D print, build robotics from the ground up and, most of all, collaborate.
At Oyster Bay High School, they have it all. That includes a brand new innovation lab, where kids code, 3D print, build robotics from the ground up and, most of all, collaborate. CBS New York's Chris Wragge takes us there.
Thousands of schools across the Tri-State Area are synonymous with the incredible programs they offer, or with elite sports teams. You can add Oyster Bay High School to that list. As CBS New York's Chris Wragge reports, it is home to some of the top male and female fencers in the country.
CBS New York's Chris Wragge spent the morning at the school that has everything from a fencing program to 3D printing.
Class Act with Chris Wragge heads to Long Island tomorrow for a live look at the school and its students.
CBS New York's Chris Wragge will be live from the high school this Friday morning.