No charges in NYC subway shooting; DA cites self-defense
A man was shot with his own gun after an argument on the subway during the evening rush in Downtown Brooklyn.
Schools Chancellor Banks pushes back after allegations of antisemitism at Brooklyn school
"You cannot take a single story, and then everybody runs with it as though it's the truth," Banks said. His remarks come after multiple staff members at Origins High School in Brooklyn told CBS New York they had been victims of antisemitism.
Popular lunch options coming back to NYC public schools
The items initially cut included chicken dumplings, French toast sticks, and burritos.
Amid rising crime, Hochul deploys National Guard troops to NYC subway
Hochul announced that a combined 1,000 personnel would be deployed to help the NYPD conduct bag checks.
Democrat Tom Suozzi sworn back into Congress
Democrat Tom Suozzi was sworn in Wednesday to replace former Congressman George Santos.
Small business owners to announce congestion pricing lawsuit
They are expected to rally at City Hall, demanding the program be halted until a full environmental impact study.
NYC teachers embracing changes as new reading curriculum is implemented
For teachers, this massive curriculum shift requires hours of training and hands-on instruction.
Students hungry for more options after NYC slashes school food budget
If fewer kids eat lunch because of this, that could lead to less federal money coming in -- meaning more cuts.
91-year-old who fought off robber needs months of rehab
Hyman Silverglad said he suffered broken ribs after fighting a man who tried to steal his wallet on the Upper East Side.
91-year-old man recovering after fighting back during attempted robbery
The 91-year-old was attacked in his Upper East Side neighborhood as he was walking home after running errands.
Schools taking direct aim at challenges posed by dyslexia
When kids fall behind on their reading, it can be easy to blame the school, the teachers or even the curriculum, and while sometimes bad instruction is to blame, undiagnosed dyslexia can be at the heart of the issue.
New York City finalizes permanent outdoor dining program
Mayor Eric Adams and officials announced a major expansion of the nation's largest-outdoor dining program on Friday.
Pilot program will guarantee seats for special needs students within 3 NYC school districts
For parents of special needs children, options and access are limited. The city's Department of Education is trying to change that.
The Science of Reading: Parents must stay involved
One study shows 93% of K-12 parents in the city believe their child is at or above grade level in reading. The reality is just 55% of students are.
Mayor proposes new NYC dept. to monitor delivery workers
The City Council would need to approve the idea before the department is created.