Joey Chestnut, Miki Sudo win 2025 Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest
Chestnut finished with 70.5 hot dogs and buns in 10 minutes, beating defending champion Patrick Bertoletti. CBS News New York's Hannah Kliger reports from Coney Island.
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Chestnut finished with 70.5 hot dogs and buns in 10 minutes, beating defending champion Patrick Bertoletti. CBS News New York's Hannah Kliger reports from Coney Island.
The Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest 2025 weigh-in was held at Hudson Yards in NYC, as Joey Chestnut stages a comeback.
Eight development groups have now submitted their final proposals in the fierce competition for New York's three downstate casino licenses.
New York City appears to be open to rolling the dice on a Coney Island casino with the approval of a rezoning proposal, but as CBS News New York's Hannah Kliger reports, some residents are fighting to keep the casino out of the historic neighborhood.
The 4th of July tradition returns to Coney Island on Friday.
Top eaters from around the world are getting ready to gorge themselves as part of the 4th of July tradition in Coney Island.
The Mermaid Parade, a Coney Island tradition, returned to NYC for the 2025 celebration.
As the first full day of summer began, many New Yorkers had already decided to hit the beach. CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian reports.
Always weird and always wonderful! The Coney Island Mermaid Parade will step off marking the official start of summer. Thousands will line Surf Avenue for a front row seat to the show. Coney Island's Artistic Director Adam Rinn previews this year's parade.
Joey Chestnut, who had been the reigning champion, did not compete in last year's Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest due to his partnership with a rival company.
Chestnut had been the reigning champion did not compete in last year's contest due to his partnership with a rival company that makes plant-based hot dogs.
It doesn't quite feel like summer, but it's not stopping people from hitting New York City beaches on opening day. CBS News New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
In celebration of the Cyclone's 98th birthday, the first 98 riders will receive a free ride and a classic egg cream.
Video of a group beating a teenager alone at a New York City subway station is raising more safety concerns about the transit system.
Cellphone video of a group beating a teenager at a Brooklyn subway station is raising safety concerns about the transit system. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
Coney Island's amusements are set to open Saturday as the Brooklyn Borough President weighs in on a casino proposal.
Students are swapping their textbooks for shovels in a mission to restore sand dunes at Coney Island Creek.
Students are swapping their textbooks for shovels in a mission to restore sand dunes at Coney Island Creek. CBS News New York's Hannah Kliger takes us to the shorelines where young environmentalists are building a greener future.
An arts nonprofit says it's worried about the future if a controversial plan to build a casino in Coney Island moves forward.
An arts nonprofit says it's worried about its future, and the future of the iconic Mermaid Parade, if a controversial plan to build a casino in Coney Island moves forward. CBS News New York's Hannah Kliger explains the unique way they're speaking out and how representatives from the proposed development are responding.
A film nominated for Best Picture at this year's Oscars features a Coney Island candy store and one of its real-life employees.
Oscar nominations have been announced, and one film that's up for the top award features a Coney Island candy store and one of its real-life employees. CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian spoke with Billy O'Brien about his part in "Anora."
Sebastian Zapeta, the man accused of setting a woman on fire on the NYC subway, pleads not guilty in the death of Debrina Kawam.
Prosecutors say Sebastian Zapeta intentionally lit Debrina Kawam on fire while she was sleeping on board an F train at the Coney island-Stillwell Avenue station on December 22, 2024. CBS News New York's Natalie Duddridge reports from his arraignment.
New Yorkers channeled their inner polar bear Wednesday for the over-century-old New Year's tradition – the Polar Bear Plunge in Coney Island. Those who spoke with CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian said the unseasonably warm temperatures didn't seem to make it much easier.
The USF program ensures participants pay no more than 6% of their annual income for gas and electric service.
As of Wednesday morning, essential government employees, like air traffic controllers, are working without paychecks until the FAA back pays them at the end of the shutdown.
The 2-year-old facility is breaking the stigma when it comes to addressing mental illness.
A Suffolk University CityView Poll of 500 voters last week found affordability is what they care most about, followed by crime, the economy and housing.
When disaster strikes, the last thing you need to think about is being ripped off, but officials say it's happening across Long Island's eastern county.
As of Wednesday morning, essential government employees, like air traffic controllers, are working without paychecks until the FAA back pays them at the end of the shutdown.
The 2-year-old facility is breaking the stigma when it comes to addressing mental illness.
A Suffolk University CityView Poll of 500 voters last week found affordability is what they care most about, followed by crime, the economy and housing.
When disaster strikes, the last thing you need to think about is being ripped off, but officials say it's happening across Long Island's eastern county.
An explosion Wednesday morning in the Bronx left a massive, gaping hole in a high-rise. Residents scrambled as the facade came tumbling down.
Rubin's personal assistant, who was arrested in a Dallas-Fort Worth area suburb, allegedly arranged for the women to fly to New York for the encounters.
The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning in Sullivan County, New York, amid storms in the Tri-State Area.
The bulk of the rain looks to be Thursday, which is why we have declared a First Alert Weather Day.
With fall set to officially arrive on Monday, many are wondering when and where they can enjoy the beautiful change in leaves that occurs annually.
The first opportunity to get your hands on FIFA 2026 World Cup tickets started at 11 a.m. on Wednesday and will run until 11 a.m. on Sept. 19.
The USF program ensures participants pay no more than 6% of their annual income for gas and electric service.
As of Wednesday morning, essential government employees, like air traffic controllers, are working without paychecks until the FAA back pays them at the end of the shutdown.
A 17-year-old boy from Garwood, N.J., has been charged with two counts of first degree murder in connection with a deadly hit-and-run that killed two teenage girls.
Documents say Malika Brittingham made a false report of an active shooter at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst due to feeling ostracized from her coworkers.
Two drivers were killed and four passengers were injured in the collision on Tonnelle Avenue.
When disaster strikes, the last thing you need to think about is being ripped off, but officials say it's happening across Long Island's eastern county.
While not legal under federal law, some states, like Oregon and Colorado, allow supervised psilocybin treatment for adults 21 and over.
It will soon cost more to get around New York. The MTA has approved fare and toll increases set to take effect in January.
Prosecutors said Monday they never gave up on seeking justice for the family of victim Philip Mastropolo.
About 8.2 million New York households are automatically receiving up to $400 back from the state.
As of Wednesday morning, essential government employees, like air traffic controllers, are working without paychecks until the FAA back pays them at the end of the shutdown.
A Suffolk University CityView Poll of 500 voters last week found affordability is what they care most about, followed by crime, the economy and housing.
When disaster strikes, the last thing you need to think about is being ripped off, but officials say it's happening across Long Island's eastern county.
The first government shutdown in nearly seven years is underway as Republicans and Democrats remain at an impasse over 2025 funding. Follow live updates here.
The National Archives admitted it had erred in releasing a mostly unredacted version of Mikie Sherrill's military records to an ally of her opponent.
The 2-year-old facility is breaking the stigma when it comes to addressing mental illness.
With time running out to avert a government shutdown, millions of Americans who get health insurance under the Affordable Care Act could soon face sharply higher premiums.
In handwritten notes he left behind, the gunman repeatedly referenced CTE and asked for his brain to be studied.
Attorney Ben Crump represents families of those who died and is filing four wrongful death notices of claim.
His doctors put him on a combination of targeted therapy and immunotherapy.
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban have been married since 2006 and have two daughters together.
Prosecutors are urging a New York federal judge to send Sean "Diddy" Combs to prison for over 11 years following his conviction on prostitution-related charges.
The NFL, Apple Music and Roc Nation announced Bad Bunny will lead the 2026 Super Bowl halftime festivities at Levi's Stadium on Feb. 8 in Santa Clara, California.
Selena Gomez married Benny Blanco, the music producer and songwriter to whom she'd been engaged since last year. Gomez shared photos from the ceremony on social media.
The 2025 Global Citizen Festival featured performances by Shakira, Cardi B, Tyla and others on the Great Lawn in Central Park.
Game 2 in the best-of-three series is Wednesday night.
The Red Sox and Yankees open the postseason in The Bronx on Tuesday, but Boston fans may have trouble getting tickets.
The Dolphins lost star receiver Tyreek Hill to what appeared to be a serious knee injury in the third quarter.
New York Giants co-owner John Mara has cancer, the team announced in a statement Monday.
The Giants' No. 1 wide receiver was carted off the field in the 2nd quarter against the Chargers at MetLife Stadium.
The beloved Coney Island landmark was recognized for its role in shaping Brooklyn's heritage and identity.
The Delivering Together program offers repair kits, restrooms, language classes, and much more to support app-based delivery workers.
Neighbors along Newtown Creek say the acrid smog it regularly pumps out looks anything but clean.
As the U.S. approaches its 250th birthday, locals are fighting to preserve the city's only museum on an active military installation.
Christopher Burke estimates he's covered almost the entire western half of the borough, and is more than halfway through.
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.
Halloween isn't just for haunts anymore. Now, it's also a time of hope. CBS News New York's John Dias explains how hundreds of creative homeowners are taking part in Skeletons for St. Jude.
The government shutdown is already having a direct impact on two major transportation projects in New York City. Wednesday, we learned $18 billion in funding is now on hold. CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis explains why.
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation took over Grand Central's Vanderbilt Hall to kick off Breast Cancer Awareness Month on Wednesday.
Waste dumped at a nursery in Calverton that neighbors said was causing a foul odor is finally being removed.
Nassau County Police have identified the victim in a 1982 cold case, but still need help to find the perpetrator.
