NYC redesigning intersections to improve pedestrian safety
Mayor Eric Adams says the city is working to redesign thousands of intersections with raised crosswalks and expanded pedestrian spaces.
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Mayor Eric Adams says the city is working to redesign thousands of intersections with raised crosswalks and expanded pedestrian spaces.
One year ago, Mayor Eric Adams announced a plan to involuntarily hospitalize mentally ill homeless New Yorkers.
Mayor Eric Adams says 54 people have been taken off city streets in the year since he announced a plan to involuntarily hospitalize New Yorkers with mental illnesses who were experiencing homelessness. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3R3runN
The City Council questioned DOE officials at a hearing Wednesday about whether or not students can stay in their current schools even if they move.
Twenty-five-year-old Brianna Suggs is no longer raising money for his re-election bid.
Mayor Eric Adams says his top fundraiser has been reassigned. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/4140MA7
Mayor Eric Adams and his administration continue to call the crisis the top issue the city is facing.
Mayor Eric Adams and his administration continue to call the crisis the top issue the city is facing. CBS New York's Alice Gainer reports from the East Village.
Mayor Eric Adams warned that the cuts would impact every city agency. CBS New York's Alice Gainer reports.
The mayor tells CBS New York the claim "absolutely did not happen." CBS New York's Shosh Bedrosian has the latest on what we know.
The mayor spoke with CBS New York at the Bowery Mission, saying, "The accusation absolutely did not happen."
The mayor spoke with CBS New York at the Bowery Mission, saying, "The accusation absolutely did not happen." CBS New York's Tim McNicholas reports.
Mayor Eric Adams is accused of sexually assaulting a woman while they both worked for the City of New York back in 1993, a claim that he denies.
Mayor Eric Adams and NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban held a briefing Wednesday to discuss security ahead of Thursday's Thanksgiving Day Parade. The mayor said that while there are no credible threats, there will be increased security.
According to a letter sent to commissioners, the city is going to slash migrant services by 20%; that's $1.5 billion.
A letter to commissioners ordering a new round of belt tightening originally said, "NYPD, FDNY and DSNY are exempted."
Mayor Eric Adams has given his commissioners less than three weeks to come up with another round of reductions to plug a whopping $7 billion deficit. The big question is will he have to make even more cuts to public safety and sanitation? CBS New York political reporter Marcia Kramer has more. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3QRe6Db
Hochul said she's willing to find extra aid in the state budget to help New York City deal with the fiscal cliff it's currently perched on, but she will not raise taxes.
Gov. Kathy Hochul vowed to help pull New York City back from the edge of the fiscal abyss, but there's one thing she won't do to help the city close a $7 billion budget gap: raise taxes. CBS New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams make an announcement about the New York City Housing Authority, NYCHA.
Will Mayor Eric Adams' budget cuts give new meaning to the "thin" blue line? And what more can the FDNY do to prevent costly e-bike battery fires?
Brooklyn Councilman Justin Brannan, head of the New York City Council Finance Committee, is in the middle of the city's fiscal crisis. Watch his conversation on "The Point with Marcia Kramer."
The FBI is investigating the mayor's campaign financing and its possible ties to the Turkish government.
Mayor Eric Adams has set up a legal defense fund amid the corruption investigation into his 2021 campaign. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/46gndDi
Critics continue to attack Mayor Eric Adams' first round of budget cuts.
Cutter Gauthier and Beckett Sennecke each had a goal and an assist, goalie Lukas Dostal made 32 saves, and the Anaheim Ducks beat the New Jersey Devils 4-1 on Sunday night.
A family is mourning after after a beloved brother and son was found dead in Crown Heights on Saturday night. The NYPD is still looking for the person responsible.
Officials there said a staffing shortage was to blame for delays Sunday of up to three hours and a ground stoppage.
Brunson scored 31 points and Karl-Anthony Towns added 20 and 15 rebounds as the Knicks handed the Bulls their first loss, 128-116 on Sunday night.
Kelly Oubre Jr. scored 29 points, Tyrese Maxey had 26, and the 76ers defeated the Nets 129-105 on Sunday night.
A family is mourning after after a beloved brother and son was found dead in Crown Heights on Saturday night. The NYPD is still looking for the person responsible.
Sunny skies drove voters to the polls on Sunday, with some having to wait more than 50 minutes at several voting sites.
The Republican is staying in the New York City mayor's race despite polling in third place and calls for him to drop out.
Hellen Obiri set a women's course record to win the NYC Marathon. Her countrymate Benson Kipruto won the men's race by less than a second.
Here are the winners and results in the 2025 NYC Marathon.
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.
A nor'easter that soaked the NYC area Sunday and Monday brought more than 4 inches of rainfall and winds above 60 mph.
Officials there said a staffing shortage was to blame for delays Sunday of up to three hours and a ground stoppage.
The Republican is in a heated race with Democrat Mikie Sherrill to take over for term-limited Gov. Phil Murphy.
The president says his lawyers are asking the courts for legal direction, insisting that ending the shutdown would be the best solution.
Republican Jack Ciattarelli and Democrat Mikie Sherrill are crisscrossing the Garden State in a last push to sway undecided voters.
Strong winds fueled the flames in Paterson as firefighters also battled frigid temperatures.
There's a crackdown in Suffolk County on Long Island on unlicensed limo drivers who aren't properly insured or registered with the state, and don't have safety equipment.
The National Weather Service reported 1.85 inches in Central Park, breaking the previous daily rainfall record of 1.64 inches set in 1917.
Amanda Fraser, 23, is charged with attempted murder in connection to the elder abuse case in Massapequa.
Hurricane Melissa was the most powerful hurricane to lash the island in recorded history.
The victim's son said surveillance footage shows the mother's overnight home health aide got into bed with her and stab her.
Officials there said a staffing shortage was to blame for delays Sunday of up to three hours and a ground stoppage.
Sunny skies drove voters to the polls on Sunday, with some having to wait more than 50 minutes at several voting sites.
The Republican is in a heated race with Democrat Mikie Sherrill to take over for term-limited Gov. Phil Murphy.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the federal government will "stop traffic" if it becomes a safety issue, adding, "We're not going to let that happen."
The Republican is staying in the New York City mayor's race despite polling in third place and calls for him to drop out.
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.
Nick Mangold, who spent his entire NFL career with the Jets, is seeking a kidney donor with type O blood.
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.
The legendary rockers will play on July 7, 9, 12 and 14 in New York City -- before heading to Edinburgh, Scotland; Dublin and London.
Hundreds of people waited in line for hours to catch the performance on a livestream.
Cutter Gauthier and Beckett Sennecke each had a goal and an assist, goalie Lukas Dostal made 32 saves, and the Anaheim Ducks beat the New Jersey Devils 4-1 on Sunday night.
Brunson scored 31 points and Karl-Anthony Towns added 20 and 15 rebounds as the Knicks handed the Bulls their first loss, 128-116 on Sunday night.
Kelly Oubre Jr. scored 29 points, Tyrese Maxey had 26, and the 76ers defeated the Nets 129-105 on Sunday night.
Rookie Matthew Schaefer and Simon Holmstrom in the final minutes on Sunday, helping the Islanders rally for a 3-2 win.
McCaffrey caught a touchdown pass from Jones, rushed for another score and the 49ers got back on track by running all over the Giants in a 34-24 victory on Sunday.
Before the days of Google Maps, the Queens-native found street views in library books.
Officials say the site for a new elementary school in Brooklyn is safe, but some are skeptical because of lingering contamination from a decades-old Superfund site.
From Greenpoint community gardens to Governor's Island orchards, New Yorkers are reconnecting with the city's agricultural past through historic fruit trees.
A new survey found hundreds of illegally parked vehicles in the Downtown Brooklyn every day.
The newly expanded facility will serve more than 30,000 children annually and is the borough's only pediatric trauma center.
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 Vanessa Murdock says Election Day looks beautiful, but there is a threat of more rain later in the week.
CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal spoke to many of them as they crossed the finish line on Sunday night.
Charleston police say 19-year-old Owen Kenney was last seen by his friends on Halloween, wearing a Boston Celtics jersey. Kenney is a freshman transfer student at the College of Charleston. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin reports.
The boy's family is remembering him as a gentle soul, and they are asking the public to tell police anything they may know that leads to an arrest. CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis reports.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Sunday he is urging air traffic controllers to go to work, even though many are struggling with second jobs. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
