Melissa Aviles-Ramos named NYC schools chancellor
Deputy Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos will be the next New York City schools chancellor, Mayor Eric Adams announced Wednesday.
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Deputy Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos will be the next New York City schools chancellor, Mayor Eric Adams announced Wednesday.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is expected to name a new schools chancellor Wednesday, after David Banks announced he will retire at the end of the year. CBS News New York's Doug Williams has the details.
New York City Schools Chancellor David Banks is retiring. Officials insisted Banks' decision was made before federal agents raided his home and seized his phones.
Banks is the latest top leader of Mayor Eric Adams' administration to announce their departure. CBS News New York's Derick Waller has the details.
Sources tell CBS News New York one of Banks' top deputies, Melissa Aviles-Ramos, is expected to be named the next chancellor on Wednesday. It's unclear if she will serve on an interim or permanent basis. Ali Bauman reports.
The feds have dramatically expanded their probe into Mayor Eric Adams' foreign ties, and are also probing City Sheriff Anthony Miranda.
A Brooklyn juice bar owner is claiming former NYPD commissioner's brother and a since-fired City Hall official shook him down for thousands of dollars, promising to get the police off his back if he paid up.
The news came Tuesday as details on federal investigations into Mayor Eric Adams' ties to five new countries and NYC Sheriff Anthony Miranda were learned. CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
There appears to be a dramatic expansion of the investigation into Mayor Eric Adams as feds probe his contacts with foreign governments, sources say.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams was asked to address the latest details about the federal probe into his 2021 campaign. CBS News New York's Derick Waller has a look at what he had to say.
The federal probe into New York City Mayor Eric Adams' campaign appears to have expanded dramatically, as we're now hearing investigators are looking into his dealings with a number of foreign governments. CBS News New York's Derick Waller has the latest.
The federal investigation into Mayor Eric Adams' 2021 campaign appears to have expanded dramatically. CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
New York City Health Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan is resigning and will step down in January.
New York City Health Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan will step down in January, City Hall sources confirmed. CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
Federal authorities have searched the home of newly appointed NYPD Interim Commissioner Tom Donlon, CBS News New York has learned.
Donlon said in a statement on Saturday night that the feds "took materials that came into my possession approximately 20 years ago and are unrelated to my work with the New York City Police Department." CBS News New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams is hosting a national rat summit, gathering leaders to discuss strategies for winning the war on rats.
The NYPD is teaming up with the Department of Sanitation to get so-called "ghost cars" off the streets.
The initiative comes as hizzoner is trying to turn the page on the corruption investigations engulfing his administration. CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
Community leaders in Brooklyn are calling on the NYPD to suspend the officers who shot at a suspect on a subway train Sunday.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and the city's Rat Czar are hosting a national summit on the issue.
Mayor Eric Adams blamed his predecessor Bill de Blasio after word of the indictments broke. CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
NYC Mayor Eric Adam's Chief Counsel Lisa Zornberg resigned Saturday night, just days after NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban.
Zornberg announced on Saturday night that she was stepping down on. On Sunday, Adams spoke about her year-plus on the job. CBS News New York's Jessica Moore reports.
NYC Schools Chancellor David Banks says he had a surprise visit from federal investigators the day before school started. He sits down with CBS News New York's Political Reporter Marcia Kramer for a conversation on "The Point."
The next time you're buying something sweet at a New York City restaurant, you may notice a new warning comes with it.
The nonprofit Unlock NYC recently surveyed people who get assistance from the city's Human Resources Administration.
Cody Glass and Brenden Dillon also scored for New Jersey, and Jake Allen had 23 saves.
The New York Islanders beat the winless San Jose Sharks 4-3 on Tuesday night.
White Plains says the owners of the 40 garages will now be ticketed for violating the city's building code.
The next time you're buying something sweet at a New York City restaurant, you may notice a new warning comes with it.
The nonprofit Unlock NYC recently surveyed people who get assistance from the city's Human Resources Administration.
White Plains says the owners of the 40 garages will now be ticketed for violating the city's building code.
The suspect is accused of driving drunk and plowing into a crowd of people at a Lower East Side barbecue on July 4, 2024.
The newly expanded facility will serve more than 30,000 children annually and is the borough's only pediatric trauma center.
A nor'easter that soaked the NYC area Sunday and Monday brought more than 4 inches of rainfall and winds above 60 mph.
A nor'easter that's bearing down on the NYC area continues to cause flooding concerns today for Long Island and New Jersey.
New Jersey is under a state of emergency, along with New York City and the surrounding region.
As they say, all good things must come to an end. It's a First Alert Weather Day, as rain arrives with some weather whiplash.
Kristen Hogan faces an attempted murder charge after police said she laced a bottle of wine with a toxic chemical and her partner drank it.
Voter enthusiasm and turnout could be critical to the New Jersey governor's race between Jack Ciattarelli and Mikie Sherrill.
Mayor Steven Fulop said street crime officers observed the man acting suspiciously with "a bulge in his clothing consistent with a possible firearm."
With longtime Mayor Steven Fulop opting not to run for another term, Jersey City now has seven candidates to choose from to replace him.
The woman was bitten on her back and leg while she was out with her dog.
A 1.6 magnitude quake was recorded northeast of Califon in Hunterdon County, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
Officials say the driver was drunk and high when he sideswiped a police officer, sending his squad car into a ravine.
Some constituents are outraged about the clemency order that freed disgraced former Rep. George Santos Friday.
Santos was released from prison late Friday after President Trump commuted his seven-year sentence for committing wire fraud and aggravated identity theft.
President Santos served less than three months of his seven-year sentence for wire fraud and identity theft before President Trump signed a commutation.
The move comes after a bombshell report revealed hundreds of racist, bigoted and antisemitic remarks in a group chat.
Voter enthusiasm and turnout could be critical to the New Jersey governor's race between Jack Ciattarelli and Mikie Sherrill.
Disgraced former Rep. George Santos described his time in prison, a conversation with President Trump, and writing suicide notes in a wide-ranging interview Tuesday.
Protesters made their way to 26 Federal Plaza, where those detained were taken.
The Republican continues to insist he remains in it to win it, saying Tuesday, "Let's be very clear: I am not dropping out."
The government seeks to overturn a lower court order granting Mahmoud Khalil's release from a Louisiana immigration jail.
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.
Nick Mangold, who spent his entire NFL career with the Jets, is seeking a kidney donor with type O blood.
A Long Island nurse learned she was positive for the BRCA mutation, which increases the risk of cancers.
Limp Bizkit, with roots in Jacksonville, Florida, emerged in the late 1990s with a sound that melds alternative rock, heavy metal and rap.
Frehley was recovering from a "minor fall" that forced him to cancel a scheduled performance in late September, his tour manager had said.
The Brooklyn Mirage has been closed since 2024, in part due to permit issues and last-minute show cancellations.
D'Angelo blurred the lines between sacred and sensual, defining modern R&B with his unique voice and musicianship.
The Brooklyn Mirage has been closed since 2024 following permit issues and last-minute show cancellations.
Cody Glass and Brenden Dillon also scored for New Jersey, and Jake Allen had 23 saves.
The New York Islanders beat the winless San Jose Sharks 4-3 on Tuesday night.
The Jets are last in the league in passing offense and are the only team without a win.
Blue Jays beat Seattle Mariners 4-3 in Game 7 of ALCS and will face Los Angeles Dodgers in World Series.
Danila Yurov scored the tiebreaking goal midway through the third period, and the Wild went on to a 3-1 win at Madison Square Garden on Monday.
The newly expanded facility will serve more than 30,000 children annually and is the borough's only pediatric trauma center.
Families visiting Most Holy Trinity Cemetery say they've been left searching for the graves of loved ones after thousands of copper monuments were stolen over the years.
Flushing Meadows Corona Park has been too long overlooked, according to a report citing years of underfunding.
A multisensory show merges sound, scent, and art to reimagine the painter's 1908 journey through "the City of Canals."
Windsor Terrace neighbors are growing concerned the city's plan to redesign the busy four-lane corridor with bike lanes will make it less safe.
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.
New York City's medical community came together Tuesday with the goal of advancing public health. CBS News New York's Kristine Johnson hosted and emceed the New York Academy of Medicine's 30th annual gala.
Saddle River Police say a person was attacked by a coyote in their yard Tuesday.
New York City has an emergency rental assistance program to help New Yorkers avoid homelessness that's funded by your tax dollars. A new survey, however, found that some people in the program are missing out on housing opportunities due to mismanagement. Investigative reporter Tim McNicholas asked the city about it.
If you head out to eat in New York City, you may notice a change on some restaurants' menus. CBS News New York's Ali Bauman explains what it all means.
A massive federal operation unfolded on Manhattan's Canal Street on Tuesday as street vendors were targeted and detained by ICE agents. CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal and Alecia Reid report.
