Global Citizen Festival held in Central Park despite wet weather
Despite Saturday's wet weather, thousands of people took to a soggy Central Park for a day of music and action at the Global Citizen Festival. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/464214b
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Despite Saturday's wet weather, thousands of people took to a soggy Central Park for a day of music and action at the Global Citizen Festival. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/464214b
The show will go on rain or shine, but grab a good raincoat or poncho because umbrellas are not allowed.
The Global Citizen Festival returns to Central Park for its 11th year Saturday. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/44ZYGBH
The festival is back for its 11th year where it all began, combining fun and activism to enact real change.
On Thursday, CBS New York learned about the critical work Komen is doing to support women dealing with diagnoses.
CBS New York's Natalie Duddridge learned about the critical work Komen is doing to support women dealing with diagnoses.
New York City is on track for its first heat wave of the summer this week.
Temperatures will feel like they're approaching 100 degrees Wednesday, as New York City is on track for its first heat wave of the summer this week. CBS New York's Christina Fan caught up with people around Central Park to see how they were dealing with the weather.
The 90-minute musical will be the last show at Central Park's Delacorte Theater before major renovations begin.
Free Shakespeare in Central Park is back this weekend with a Public Theater show that will bid a temporary farewell to the Delacorte Theater as it currently stands. As CBS New York's Dave Carlin reports, a major renovation gets ushered in after the production is over. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/44mJu1l
With shelters full, New York City officials may erect tents in the city's parks to accommodate migrants. Around 95,000 migrants have arrived in New York over the last 15 months. Max Rivlin-Nadler, a reporter for local New York City publication Hell Gate, joined CBS News to discuss the situation.
Chambers was previously convicted for the 1986 murder of Jennifer Levin in Central Park.
Chambers gained notoriety for the 1986 murder of Jennifer Levin in Central Park.
Police say the suspects threatened a man with a crowbar at Wollman Rink in Central Park, then slapped another man on 51st Street the next day.
Police say they slapped and robbed a man in Manhattan, and threatened another robbery victim with a crowbar in Central Park.
Dozens of people gathered at a rally outside City Hall, calling on the city to expedite the passage of Ryder's Law.
Fans were lining Fifth Avenue on Wednesday, hoping to get as close as possible.
Jung Kook from the K-pop group BTS is hitting the stage in Central Park on Friday, but hundreds of people have already started camping out, some arriving as early as Monday. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3O7Ot0R
The man was found unconscious at Harlem Meer lake near 109th Street and Fifth Avenue around 3:15 p.m. Sunday.
A man was found dead in Central Park on Sunday. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3pGiETu
The sounds of opera will take over the Naumburg Bandshell tonight as part of "Opera Italiana is in the Air."
Tonight, the sounds of opera will be in the air at the Naumburg Bandshell in Central Park. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook catches up with one of the young composers behind the music.
Witnesses said the man fatally stabbed a female German Shepherd mix after one of his pit bulls attacked her.
Police are still looking for the man who stabbed a dog in Central Park over the weekend. The dog had to be euthanized. CBS2's Nick Caloway spoke with witnesses. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3pgTSZN
Police say the dispute was between a dog owner who had their dog on a leash and a person with three unleashed dogs.
Thousands of residents at the JP Mitchel Houses NYCHA complex in the Bronx have been without cooking gas for over a month.
Cade Cunningham helped lead Detroit to its fifth straight victory and a 7-2 record.
Artemi Panarin had a goal and two assists, and the New York Rangers beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-1.
Nicolás Fernández and Alonso Martínez led New York City FC to a 3-1 victory over Charlotte FC on Friday night.
Kirill Kaprizov had a goal and an assist, and the Minnesota Wild beat the New York Islanders 5-2 on Friday night.
Thousands of residents at the JP Mitchel Houses NYCHA complex in the Bronx have been without cooking gas for over a month.
CBS News New York got an exclusive look at major renovations underway at Belmont Park on Long Island.
The Radio City Rockettes celebrated their 100th anniversary with a street renaming ceremony outside Radio City Music Hall.
The NYC Department of Correction and the Caribbean Women's Health Association are helping expectant mothers prepare for childbirth with dignity, even while in custody.
Some travelers in the NYC area are hitting the road instead as flights are canceled amid the federal government shutdown.
It comes after last week's deadly storm brought damaging winds that knocked down trees around the city and the Tri-State Area.
Today is a First Alert Weather Day as we deal with the messy conditions, especially during the evening commute.
The system is expected to arrive sometime between Wednesday night and Thursday morning, with heavy rain, strong winds and coastal flooding.
The weekend is shaping up to be pretty decent, albeit on the cool side.
In the last few years, New York City has not had much snow, due to mild and dry winters.
The major medical office chain Optum will be closing nearly 90 clinics across New Jersey.
JFK, LaGuardia and Newark are all among the 40 travel hubs bracing for delays and cancellations as the FAA starts reducing air traffic today.
LaGuardia, JFK, Newark Liberty and Teterboro airports are among the 40 that are expected to be impacted by the FAA's flight reduction due to the government shutdown
Rowan freshman Tomas Kaan Jimenez-Guzal is among the suspects charged with plotting an ISIS-inspired terrorist attack in Michigan over Halloween weekend.
Bergen County hosted an emergency food distribution event for furloughed federal workers and SNAP recipients who have been impacted by the ongoing government shutdown.
CBS News New York got an exclusive look at major renovations underway at Belmont Park on Long Island.
Six men accused of trafficking catastrophic amounts of drugs to NYC and Long Island were arrested in a major narcotics takedown, authorities said.
A Mega Millions winner is running out of time to collect their $1 million prize, the New York Lottery says.
A funeral service was held in Israel Friday for Long Island native Omer Neutra, killed by Hamas during the Oct. 7th attacks.
Within five hours Wednesday, eight ICE arrests in Hampton Bays and Westhampton Beach were documented by Islip Forward, a group that tracks ICE activity.
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson on Friday froze, for now, a lower court order that required the Trump administration to swiftly provide full SNAP benefits to roughly 42 million Americans.
New York Attorney General Letitia James is asking a federal judge to dismiss a mortgage fraud case against her, calling it a vindictive and politically motivated prosecution brought at the behest of a president who regards her as an enemy.
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to provide full food benefits to roughly 42 million Americans enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program by Friday.
Eight-time MLB All-Star Darryl Strawberry pleaded guilty to tax evasion in 1995, and has since served time. He then started a recovery center and ministry.
NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has called on the city to establish free, high-quality child care for children 6 weeks to 5 years old.
The major medical office chain Optum will be closing nearly 90 clinics across New Jersey.
The NYC Department of Correction and the Caribbean Women's Health Association are helping expectant mothers prepare for childbirth with dignity, even while in custody.
New York City students interested in medicine are gaining experience before they even graduate, thanks to the program at Maimonides Health in Brooklyn.
Anxiety disorders are the most common mental health challenges in the U.S., according to the National Alliance on Mental Health.
The next time you're buying something sweet at a New York City restaurant, you may notice a new warning comes with it.
The Radio City Rockettes celebrated their 100th anniversary with a street renaming ceremony outside Radio City Music Hall.
Kendrick Lamar, Lady Gaga and Bad Bunny are among the artists with the most Grammy nominations this year.
"Wicked" star Jonathan Bailey has been named People magazine's 2025 Sexiest Man Alive.
Diane Ladd, the actor known for her Oscar-nominated roles in "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore," "Wild at Heart," and "Rambling Rose" has died.
Prince Andrew is being stripped of his titles and must surrender his lease to Royal Lodge, according to a statement from Buckingham Palace.
Cade Cunningham helped lead Detroit to its fifth straight victory and a 7-2 record.
Artemi Panarin had a goal and two assists, and the New York Rangers beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-1.
Nicolás Fernández and Alonso Martínez led New York City FC to a 3-1 victory over Charlotte FC on Friday night.
Kirill Kaprizov had a goal and an assist, and the Minnesota Wild beat the New York Islanders 5-2 on Friday night.
CBS News New York got an exclusive look at major renovations underway at Belmont Park on Long Island.
The NYC Department of Correction and the Caribbean Women's Health Association are helping expectant mothers prepare for childbirth with dignity, even while in custody.
Studio Museum in Harlem is reopening after more than 7 years, welcoming visitors back at low-cost. Since 1968, the museum has featured the work of artists of African descent.
A slow but hopeful recovery effort is continuing with the planting native vegetation and restoration of damaged woodlands.
New York City students interested in medicine are gaining experience before they even graduate, thanks to the program at Maimonides Health in Brooklyn.
After a failed $13 million attempt to launch ferry service from Kaiser Park, the city is testing new waters off Steeplechase Pier.
The Halloween tradition strolled through Manhattan's East Village on Sunday, with furry friends dressed in colorful costumes.
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.
CBS News New York's Scott Padgett has your First Alert Forecast for November 7 at 11 p.m.
A clash in the courts over SNAP funding is leaving millions of Americans caught in the middle. CBS News New York's Adi Guajardo talked to concerned New Yorkers.
Police have arrested a suspect in the rape of a 12-year-old girl in Brooklyn.
The stress of the government shutdown was felt at airports across the country on the first day of flight reductions. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin has a look at the travel trouble from Newark Airport.
Calverton National Cemetery on Long Island has canceled its annual Veterans Day ceremony due to the government shutdown.
