Brooklyn subway attack suspect Frank James taken into custody in East Village
CBS2's Cory James spoke to witnesses who watched as Brooklyn subway attack suspect Frank James was taken into custody in the East Village on Wednesday.
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CBS2's Cory James spoke to witnesses who watched as Brooklyn subway attack suspect Frank James was taken into custody in the East Village on Wednesday.
Police sources tell CBS2 that a call came in claiming to be suspect Frank James, and police believe James was that caller.
Multiple groups demonstrate in East Village. Department of Social Services head defends city's tactics.
A rally was held in the East Village on Friday afternoon as multiple groups protested the city's tearing down of homeless encampments. CBS2's Alice Gainer reports.
They say there were at least 50 police officers, but just one homeless outreach worker from the city.
Those who were present during the sweep told CBS2's John Dias there were at least 50 police officers, but only one homeless outreach worker from the city.
Mayor Eric Adams' plan to dismantle homeless encampments in the city took a dramatic turn Wednesday when more than half a dozen people were arrested for refusing to leave an encampment in the East Village; CBS2's Ali Bauman reports.
Arrests were made Wednesday after a confrontation over the clearing of a homeless encampment; CBS2's Ali Bauman reports.
There's a streaming docuseries and new theatrical walking tour, called "Chasing Warhol," which CBS2's Dave Carlin reports incorporates immersive theater, dance, film, art and puppetry to tell the story of an icon.
"I like the things that are a little bit odd and a little different," owner Delanee Koppersmith told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
"I like the things that are a little bit odd and a little different," owner Delanee Koppersmith told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
The vests were stored inside the Ukrainian Congress Committee of America building on Second Avenue.
It was a traveling road show, a magical mystery tour with a mayor happy to throw off some of bonds of the pandemic.
Mayor Adams marked the easing of pandemic restrictions with a tour of East Village businesses that was one part celebration, one part boosterism and two parts quirkiness. CBS2's Marcia Kramer reports.
The owners of Sheen Brothers Deli on Avenue B said there have been several incidents, including thefts and workers getting attacked, since October.
Voices were raised in song to support Ukraine in the East Village on Saturday.
Mayor Paul Kanitra said he was inspired by the many summer workers who take jobs at the Jersey Shore.
The mayor of a New Jersey town is headed to Poland with hopes of helping Ukrainian refugees. Point Pleasant Beach Mayor Paul Kanitra told CBS2's Nick Caloway he was inspired by the many summer workers who take jobs at the Jersey Shore.
A prayer service for Ukraine was held at St. George Ukrainian Church in the East Village on Wednesday. Gov. Kathy Hochul was among those who spoke.
Gov. Kathy Hochul and other dignitaries attended a prayer service at St. George Ukrainian Catholic Church in the East Village on Wednesday.
In the heart of the East Village are the women behind one of the world's largest digital charities for Ukraine.
A group in the East Village is working half a world away to help people in need in Ukraine; CBS2's Ali Bauman reports.
Some New York City business owners say they're being extorted by fake reviewers who leave a slew of negative Google reviews and demand money for it to stop.
In the extra period, Bratt stole the puck, raced up the ice, skated in on Dobes and put a backhander through his pads for the win.
Within five hours Wednesday, eight ICE arrests in Hampton Bays and Westhampton Beach were documented by Islip Forward, a group that tracks ICE activity.
A car fire and explosion in the Bronx was sparked by a tossed cigarette that was blown into trash, officials say.
Rep. Elise Stefanik of New York has been hinting at the possibility of running against Gov. Kathy Hochul in 2026.
Some New York City business owners say they're being extorted by fake reviewers who leave a slew of negative Google reviews and demand money for it to stop.
Within five hours Wednesday, eight ICE arrests in Hampton Bays and Westhampton Beach were documented by Islip Forward, a group that tracks ICE activity.
A car fire and explosion in the Bronx was sparked by a tossed cigarette that was blown into trash, officials say.
Rep. Elise Stefanik of New York has been hinting at the possibility of running against Gov. Kathy Hochul in 2026.
Republicans tried to equate incumbent Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins to Zohran Mamdani, but it didn't come close to working out.
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.
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.
Windy conditions took down trees around NYC and N.J. overnight, including one that crashed into a Ridgefield teen's bedroom, trapping him.
Mikie Sherrill shared plans for her term as New Jersey governor, including a freeze on utility costs.
Within five hours Wednesday, eight ICE arrests in Hampton Bays and Westhampton Beach were documented by Islip Forward, a group that tracks ICE activity.
As the government shutdown continues, and Medicaid cuts loom, many veterans on Long Island say they're struggling just to stay afloat.
Jayden Flores was riding his e-bike to Mepham High School in North Bellmore when he collided with an SUV, police said.
Suffolk County police say 90-100 teens were at the party when a fight broke out.
The man with severe cognitive disabilities disappeared on Halloween and was found among the NYC Marathon crowd.
Rep. Elise Stefanik of New York has been hinting at the possibility of running against Gov. Kathy Hochul in 2026.
Republicans tried to equate incumbent Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins to Zohran Mamdani, but it didn't come close to working out.
As the government shutdown continues, and Medicaid cuts loom, many veterans on Long Island say they're struggling just to stay afloat.
The FAA ordered airlines to cut thousands of flights starting Friday as the agency deals with air traffic controller shortages during the government shutdown.
U.S. District Judge John McConnell ordered the Trump administration to provide the full food stamp benefits by Friday.
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 newly expanded facility will serve more than 30,000 children annually and is the borough's only pediatric trauma center.
The Womb Bus offers an opportunity for new and expecting moms to form a special bond.
"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.
Five people have been federally charged in connection with the 2023 overdose death of actor Robert De Niro's grandson and two others, authorities said Thursday.
Tuesday's gathering was designed to celebrate the men and women from across the country who have risked their own lives to save others.
In the extra period, Bratt stole the puck, raced up the ice, skated in on Dobes and put a backhander through his pads for the win.
Edwards scored 15 points in 29 minutes after missing four games with a strained right hamstring.
The Nets pulled away in the fourth quarter in a game of spurts that featured 12 lead changes and 10 ties.
Marat Khusnutdinov tied it late in regulation and then scored the only goal in the shootout in Boston's 4-3 victory on Tuesday.
The Blueshirts were blanked 3-0 on Tuesday and have scored just six goals in six games on home ice this season.
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.
Before the days of Google Maps, the Queens-native found street views in library books.
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 Lonnie Quinn has your First Alert Forecast for November 6 at 11 p.m.
Some New York City business owners say they're being extorted by bad Google ratings with fake reviewers leaving a slew of negative reviews and demanding money for it to stop. CBS News New York investigative reporter Tim McNicholas shows us how this review ransom is hitting New Yorkers.
The careless disposal of a lit cigarette sparked a fire that led to a car explosion in the Bronx on Wednesday, FDNY officials confirm.
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and Gov. Kathy Hochul are in Puerto Rico for the annual Somos Conference.
A judge Thursday ordered the Trump administration to fully fund SNAP benefits for November by Friday, but as families wait for that to happen, New Yorkers are giving back. CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal shows us how.
