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NYPD officers opened fire on a man they say was armed with a gun in Brooklyn on Tuesday. Police say it all happened when they confronted two people involved in a shootout. CBS News New York's Alecia Reid reports.
Two people drowned in separate incidents in the water in Seaside Heights, New Jersey, and Brooklyn on Monday night.
It happened Monday evening in Seaside Heights as swimmers were caught in a rip current. As CBS News New York's Christine Sloan reports, lifeguards were not on duty at the time.
Five swimmers were rescued from the ocean, but one did not make it. CBS News New York's Christine Sloan reports.
The New York City Economic Development Corporation is leading the project and says it's an opportunity to provide new public open areas for the neighborhood.
Two people died Monday night in separate incidents in Brooklyn and New Jersey. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
Residents say they approved a plan which included affordable housing but are now facing a shelter for 169 families.
Police said Roberto Cuevas died after he got shot in the back during a block party in Sunset Park.
Police said a 23-year-old man was shot and killed on Pine Street in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn.
Some Bay Ridge homeowners say the city's plan for 50 new Citi Bike docking stations is too big and too dangerous.
Some Bay Ridge homeowners say the city's plan for 50 new Citi Bike docking stations is too big and too dangerous. CBS News New York's Hannah Kliger reports.
Nature lovers can now enjoy a new network of trails in Brooklyn's Prospect Park.
Nature lovers can now enjoy a new network of nature trails in Brooklyn's Prospect Park. They're designed to take visitors through the borough's newly designated old growth forest. CBS News New York's Hannah Kliger takes us on a hike through Kings County's oldest woodland.
A youth gardening program at the Wyckoff House Museum offers East Flatbush students hands-on farming experience, community connection and their first paid job opportunities.
A historic farm in Brooklyn is cultivating more than just crops. CBS News New York's Hannah Kliger takes us to the Wyckoff House Museum where a summer garden program is sowing skills and careers for teens in East Flatbush.
Video shows the boat tied up but mostly submerged in the water off a dock in Sheepshead Bay.
Eleven people had to be rescued when the boat started to sink Wednesday night.
Police say DOT Workers found what appear to be human remains along the Jackie Robinson Parkway in Brooklyn on Wednesday morning.
Data shows that Black women are dying during childbirth at alarming rates, and the crisis is especially urgent in Brooklyn, which has the city's largest Black population. As CBS News New York's Hannah Kliger reports, a local organization is stepping up with specialized support to change those outcomes.
Eastern Parkway between Bedford and Franklin avenues has been named the Greenest Block in Brooklyn for 2025.
It's on Eastern Parkway between Bedford and Franklin avenues. CBS News New York's Hannah Kliger has more on why the winners broke the mold for beautifying the city.
The Clark Street subway station reopened Tuesday morning in Brooklyn Heights after the St. George hotel awning collapsed over the weekend.
The Brooklyn Heights station was closed to commuters Sunday and Monday but has since reopened.
The venue's parent company Avant Gardner said the decision came after several months of financial distress.
Despite sharp divisions, both sides agree the Brooklyn Marine Terminal holds a generational opportunity to reimagine a long-neglected part of the waterfront. CBS News New York's Hannah Kliger reports.
Carlos Rodón allowed one hit in seven innings as the Yankees routed the Twins 9-1 on Tuesday night.
Pete Alonso broke the Mets' franchise home run record as New York beat the Braves 13-5 on Tuesday night.
New York City police officers shot a gunman who was involved in a shootout in Brooklyn on Tuesday, authorities say.
Billy Joel will be closing 20th Century Cycles, his popular motorcycle shop on Long Island.
Pete Alonso hit a two-run home run against the Braves on Tuesday night, moving him past Darryl Strawberry and into first place on the Mets' all-time homer list.
New York City police officers shot a gunman who was involved in a shootout in Brooklyn on Tuesday, authorities say.
Pete Alonso hit a two-run home run against the Braves on Tuesday night, moving him past Darryl Strawberry and into first place on the Mets' all-time homer list.
For the first time, New York City's Central Park Conservancy is calling for a ban on carriage horses in the park.
Gov. Kathy Hochul is slamming President Trump for threatening to send the National Guard to New York to fight crime.
A federal judge said he would block the Trump administration from using a Manhattan federal building to hold immigrants facing deportation unless it improves conditions there.
The New York DMV is warning of a scamming method known as social engineering where you receive texts with links to fake websites.
An air quality alert remains in effect today for parts of the Hudson Valley due to smoke and haze from the Canadian wildfires.
Another air quality alert is in effect Tuesday for NYC, western Long Island, the Hudson Valley, northwest New Jersey and southwest Connecticut.
An earthquake in Hasbrouck Heights, Bergen County, shook parts of New Jersey and New York on Saturday night.
A First Alert Weather Day has been canceled for Friday, along with all severe weather and flood watches across the Tri-State Area.
In the latest installment in our "Breaking the Stigma" series, reporter Cindy Hsu went to the beach in the Rockaways to learn more about surf therapy.
Officials said a leak preventing water pressure from returning following a massive water main break in Paterson, N.J. is being repaired.
Two people drowned in separate incidents in the water in Seaside Heights, New Jersey, and Brooklyn on Monday night.
A chilling 911 call was released Monday in the Franklin Township, New Jersey double murder-suicide from earlier this month.
The advisory covers all of Paterson, as well as Prospect Park, Haledon and North Haledon, after a massive water main break last week.
Billy Joel will be closing 20th Century Cycles, his popular motorcycle shop on Long Island.
Over two dozen dogs have been rescued from a Long Island home that officials say has been deemed unsafe.
In just a few weeks, experts predict traffic on the Long Island Expressway is expected to get worse. That's because a federal program allowing electric vehicles into the express HOV lane is set to end.
According to court documents, the property owes more than $60 million to creditors.
Martha Nolan-O'Slatarra, 33, died in the incident, police said. She lived in Manhattan, police said.
Gov. Kathy Hochul is slamming President Trump for threatening to send the National Guard to New York to fight crime.
Russia has signaled to the U.S. that it may be willing to end the war in Ukraine, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told reporters Tuesday.
A federal judge said he would block the Trump administration from using a Manhattan federal building to hold immigrants facing deportation unless it improves conditions there.
President Trump is calling up the D.C. National Guard and federal law enforcement to address crime in the capital.
A chilling 911 call was released Monday in the Franklin Township, New Jersey double murder-suicide from earlier this month.
A deadly Legionnaires' disease outbreak in New York City has set health and community leaders on a campaign to educate the public on ways to prevent the bacteria from growing and spreading.
Caribbean Women's Health Association offers free doula support citywide as part of an effort to reduce Black maternal mortality rates.
So far there have been 73 cases of Legionnaires' disease identified since July 25. Three of those people have died.
When it comes to Legionnaires' disease, this doctor explains how buildings can prevent it and what symptoms to watch for an early diagnosis.
A Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Harlem is blamed for at least three deaths, and NYC officials are warning to watch out for the symptoms.
Billy Joel will be closing 20th Century Cycles, his popular motorcycle shop on Long Island.
Taylor Swift announced her 12th studio album, "The Life of a Showgirl," after a countdown tease on her website. She didn't say when it would be released.
Paramount will become the new home to all UFC events in the U.S., while UFC's CEO says the White House may host a July 4 event broadcast on CBS.
The Jonas Brothers' 2025 tour kicked off in New Jersey with a surprise guest appearance by Demi Lovato, the band's former Disney co-star.
Brandon Blackstock battled cancer for more than three years, his family said.
Carlos Rodón allowed one hit in seven innings as the Yankees routed the Twins 9-1 on Tuesday night.
Pete Alonso broke the Mets' franchise home run record as New York beat the Braves 13-5 on Tuesday night.
Pete Alonso hit a two-run home run against the Braves on Tuesday night, moving him past Darryl Strawberry and into first place on the Mets' all-time homer list.
Tyrod Taylor will be sidelined through the preseason after recent knee surgery, but the team expects he should be ready for the regular-season opener.
Will Warren gave up three hits and two runs in 6 2/3 innings and the Yankees went on to a 6-2 win over the Twins on Monday night.
Residents say they approved a plan which included affordable housing but are now facing a shelter for 169 families.
Some Bay Ridge homeowners say the city's plan for 50 new Citi Bike docking stations is too big and too dangerous.
Nature lovers can now enjoy a new network of trails in Brooklyn's Prospect Park.
A youth gardening program at the Wyckoff House Museum offers East Flatbush students hands-on farming experience, community connection and their first paid job opportunities.
Rockaway Beach is seeing a surge in visitors, who are bringing more cars and more trash to the area.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
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.
CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn has your First Alert Forecast for August 12 at 11 p.m.
A West Village resident discovered a 2.3 carat white diamond in the Crater of Diamonds State Park in Arkansas. It's the only place in the world where the public can mine for diamonds.
Two months after a huge tree limb fell in New Rochelle, causing power outages, there's now even more damage.
The Central Park Conservancy is supporting a law that would phase out carriage horses in the city.
Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams are firing back against President Trump's threats to deploy troops in New York City. The mayor sat down Tuesday for an exclusive interview with CBS News New York's Ali Bauman.
