Caught on video: Would-be robbers trash Harlem deli, throw knives at workers
Jesus Ramirez, who was working behind the counter, said the suspects ordered him to open the register and threatened him when he refused.
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Jesus Ramirez, who was working behind the counter, said the suspects ordered him to open the register and threatened him when he refused.
Jesus Ramirez, who was working behind the counter, said the suspects ordered him to open the register and threatened him when he refused. CBS2's Ali Bauman reports.
More than 30 lawmakers were at the House of Justice in Harlem for the annual event.
The three words "We shall overcome" reverberated within the walls of the famed church on Sunday.
What would've been Dr. King's 94th birthday was celebrated at a service Sunday at the city's historic church in Harlem. CBS2's Kristie Keleshian reports.
Karl Franz Williams is a mixologist and the owner of 67 Orange Street in Harlem and Anchor Spa in New Haven.
The MTA says it needs to repair the more-than-a-century-old elevated tracks going to and from Grand Central.
The MTA recently announced it plans to replace the existing structure on the Metro-North's more-than-a-century-old Park Avenue Viaduct, but some nearby businesses fear the worst. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook reports.
CBS2's Kristie Keleshian spoke to lawmakers, and family and friends of Kristal Bayron-Nieves.
Family, friends and local leaders gathered Sunday for the unveiling of Kristal Bayron-Nieves Way in East Harlem. CBS2's Kristie Keleshian reports.
The fight continues over a controversial Central Harlem site denied for residential rezoning.
Shootings and homicides may be down, but overall crime is up and leaders are working to find solutions.
Several people were hurt Tuesday in a fire in Harlem started by e-bikes.
Officials say the fire started on the second floor of a six-story home and took about an hour to get under control.
Governor Kathy Hochul met 9-year-old Kayden Hern outside the Apollo Theater and was immediately impressed.
A lyrically gifted 9-year-old from Harlem is New York's poet laureate. Kayden Hern stole the spotlight during Gov. Kathy Hochul's historic inauguration on Sunday. CBS2's Jessi Mitchell shares his remarkable story.
Kayden Hern is from Harlem.
Neighbors were not happy about the big rig parking lot in an area with high asthma rates.
Neighbors were not happy about a big rig parking lot in the area.
Instead of more than 900 new apartments, neighbors will now live next door to trucks lining up to leave a lasting impact on their lungs.
Instead of more than 900 new apartments, neighbors will now live next door to trucks lining up to leave a lasting impact on their lungs, CBS2's Jessi Mitchell reports.
A parking lot for big rigs will open on West 145th Street after failed negotiations to rezone the land, CBS2's Jessi Mitchell reports.
The school has a new president who hopes to open opportunities for more kids of the neighborhood.
For nearly 60 years, Harlem School of the Arts has offered high-level training for young, passionate performers. Now, under the leadership of a new president, the future is shaping up to share with the wider community. CBS2's Jessi Mitchell has more.
Central Park named its first gate since the original plaques were established more than 150 years ago.
A man is in custody after police say he beat another man to death Tuesday afternoon at the Jay Street-MetroTech subway station in Brooklyn.
Police sources say Anthony Casalaspro, 45, was found decapitated inside the bathroom of a home in West Brighton.
A New Jersey farm has a warning for people headed pumpkin picking this fall.
Prosecutors say the former upstate New York prison guards were part of a "gang" that took part in an act of of "sheer, unimaginable brutality."
The debate will be held from 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center in New Brunswick.
A man is in custody after police say he beat another man to death Tuesday afternoon at the Jay Street-MetroTech subway station in Brooklyn.
Police sources say Anthony Casalaspro, 45, was found decapitated inside the bathroom of a home in West Brighton.
Prosecutors say the former upstate New York prison guards were part of a "gang" that took part in an act of of "sheer, unimaginable brutality."
Judge hit a tying homer and drove in four runs during a clutch performance for the ages, and the Yankees rallied to beat the Blue Jays 9-6 on Tuesday.
The boy, who appeared to be about 5 years old, was discovered outside of a laundromat in Far Rockaway, but it's still a mystery how he got there.
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.
The October 2025 supermoon appeared in the skies over NYC, Long Island, New Jersey and beyond Monday night.
The U.S. Drought Monitor rates most of New York, northern New Jersey and Connecticut as "abnormally dry."
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.
A New Jersey farm has a warning for people headed pumpkin picking this fall.
The debate will be held from 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center in New Brunswick.
Turnout will be key in the New Jersey governor's race between Mikie Sherrill and Jack Ciattarelli, a political expert says.
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.
A neighbor broke up the fight by tackling the attacker. Police took the 40-year-old suspect into custody.
At the Sweetbriar Nature Center in Smithtown, experts know what it takes to keep even the smallest lives in flight, especially those with the toughest odds.
The Neutra family still have no grave to visit. They come to a park in Oyster Bay named after their son, where he played and dreamed.
It appeared an officer leading the motorcade was struck moments after pulling out of the church in Lindenhurst.
There has been a 42% surge in reports of domestic violence on Long Island since 2019.
The "DQ Sisters" say their employees are part of their family, so they were blindsided by a blizzard of claims that they were breaking the law.
The debate will be held from 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center in New Brunswick.
Former FBI Director James Comey, a longtime foe of President Trump, appeared in Virginia for an arraignment, in his first court appearance since he was charged.
Mamdani called for the return of the hostages and mourned the loss of lives on the day of the attack, while also condemning the Israeli government's response.
Turnout will be key in the New Jersey governor's race between Mikie Sherrill and Jack Ciattarelli, a political expert says.
The $500,000-apiece ad campaigns take direct aim at the Republican nominee for governor of New Jersey, Jack Ciattarelli, and the GOP candidate in Virginia, Winsome Earle-Sears.
Juan Namnun, the baseball coach at Frankford High School, is in the small group of men diagnosed with breast cancer each year.
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.
Thirty paintings by Bob Ross are set to be auctioned to support public television stations after federal funding cuts.
FCI Fort Dix, one of several dozen federal prisons with a residential drug treatment program, will best allow Sean "Diddy" Combs "to address drug abuse issues," his lawyer said.
Five years after their influential drummer Neil Peart died of glioblastoma, the Canadian band Rush have announced a reunion tour Monday.
Taylor Swift's new album, "The Life of a Showgirl," became Spotify's most-streamed album in a single day this year. The company said it only took 11 hours to hit that mark.
Taylor Swift's 12th studio album, "The Life of a Showgirl," was released at midnight Friday. Swift wrote and produced the album with Swedish producers Max Martin and Shellback.
Judge hit a tying homer and drove in four runs during a clutch performance for the ages, and the Yankees rallied to beat the Blue Jays 9-6 on Tuesday.
Justin Brazeau scored twice, Arturs Silovs stopped all 25 shots he faced, and the Penguins beat the Rangers 3-0 on Tuesday in each team's opener.
Mark Sanchez was hospitalized with multiple stab wounds following a violent altercation over the weekend.
Toronto rookie right-hander Trey Yesavage mowed down the Bombers into the sixth inning of an eventual 13-7 victory on Sunday.
Spencer Rattler threw an 87-yard touchdown pass, safety Jordan Howden returned a fumble 86 yards for a score, and the Saints beat the Giants 26-14 on Sunday.
The park's carefully designed gardens and habitats make visitors forget they're in the middle of Brooklyn.
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.
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.
A suspect is in custody after a Staten Island man was found decapitated in a home in West Brighton.
The farm says people sit on the pumpkins while posing for pictures, and end up damaging them so they can't be sold.
The 16-year-old is hospitalized, as police continue to search for the gunman. CBS News New York's Christina Fan reports from Glen Oaks.
As the federal government shutdown enters its 8th day, the White House says 750,000 furloughed workers may not receive backpay once it's over. CBS News New York's Aziza Shuler has the latest.
The boy was seen on surveillance video running down a sidewalk before a laundromat employee found him and called police. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook reports from Far Rockaway.
