Surf therapy offers serene setting for work on mental health issues
In the latest installment in our "Breaking the Stigma" series, reporter Cindy Hsu went to the beach in the Rockaways to learn more about surf therapy.
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In the latest installment in our "Breaking the Stigma" series, reporter Cindy Hsu went to the beach in the Rockaways to learn more about surf therapy.
Some people are taking a unique approach to dealing with mental health issues. CBS News New York's Cindy Hsu has more from the Rockaways with the "Ride the Tide" therapy program.
Authorities say the shooter was found with both a concealed firearms permit and prescription medications. CBS News' Lilia Luciano reports.
CBS News New York's Dave Carlin has more on Harlem Clubhouse, which is operated by Phoenix House.
Caregiving is a tough job that affects everyone, regardless of their celebrity or financial status. That's why some big names are using their platforms to help others who are going through the same thing.
Protesters rallied outside Trump Tower in NYC over the federal government's plan to end the 988 suicide prevention lifeline's option for LGBTQ+ youth.
A part of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline dedicated to LGBTQ+ youth — known as 988 option 3 — will close in July, the agency said.
Krystle Rich reports on a Long Island teenage athlete who is going the extra mile, to raise mental health awareness for his peers.
Brain mapping technology has already helped researchers find possible physical reasons for psychological problems. CBS News' Rina Nakano reports.
Research shows every year 800,000 women experience mental health issues during and after pregnancy, but only some receive treatment. CBS News' Danya Bacchus reports.
Berk, 22, wrote about a look at life with anxiety and and OCD, with the hope that it could be a road map for others who may be struggling.
Experts say giving the youth access to mental health services early is critical to their development. That's why a nonprofit in East Harlem provided resources for families and kids to make mental health a priority Thursday.
Disparity in mental health care can take many forms, but there is help, and no one should have to suffer in silence.
When it comes to mental health challenges, many of those suffering also have to deal with disparities in getting care. CBS News New York's Cindy Hsu takes an in-depth look at these issues and also some solutions.
Audrey Hendler from A Fair Shake for Youth shares how putting therapy pets to work helps improve patients' social, emotion and cognitive functioning.
Dr. Anna Di of Unity Chiropractic Wellness breaks down the risks and warning signs of chronic pain and when it's more than just a short-term annoyance.
After more than 10 years, the Ice Bucket Challenge is back. But this time, it's to raise awareness about mental health.
The Ice Bucket Challenge is being revived to raise awareness for mental health. CBS News New York's Erica Lunsford reports.
Rea Frey and Alex Holguin, founders of the "Unreachable" podcast, show how to use breathwork to clear mental clutter and get creative juices flowing.
A California knitting shop is using the art form as more than just a creative outlet.
Mental health and homelessness are major concerns for public safety in New York City. Recently released data from the Adams Administration showed the efficacy of the Mayor's involuntary removal policy giving police the authority to take people experiencing a mental health crisis directly to treatment. But the program is drawing criticism from some members of the city council in a new report, finding racial disparities as well as a lack in the treatment promised. CBS News law enforcement expert Richard Esposito weighs in report's findings, and explains how the program works.
Dr. Kristy-Lee Jean-Pierre, Senior Vice President, Mental Health Services for The New York Foundling joins CBS New York to talk about the organization and receiving the grant.
One of Mayor Eric Adams' signature mental health care programs is in question after a City Council report suggested it's ineffective.
CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis has more on how the mayor responded.
One of New York City Mayor Eric Adams' signature mental health programs is in question. CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
The Twins beat the Yankees 4-1 on Wednesday night, breaking a nine-game losing streak to New York.
Another New York City public school student was recently detained by ICE while at an immigration hearing.
A New York man has been charged with cyberstalking a family member of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, federal prosecutors said Wednesday.
A Putnam County family wants answers and action after what they call disturbing treatment of their toddler at a day care center.
A special exhibit celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Bruce Springsteen album "Born to Run" is coming to the Jersey Shore.
Another New York City public school student was recently detained by ICE while at an immigration hearing.
A New York man has been charged with cyberstalking a family member of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, federal prosecutors said Wednesday.
A Putnam County family wants answers and action after what they call disturbing treatment of their toddler at a day care center.
A Queens homeowner is facing hundreds of thousands of dollars in fines after being accused of running an illegal hotel.
Prosecutors said Wednesday they are ready to proceed to with a third trial of disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein.
Storms came in fast and furious across the Tri-State Area on Wednesday afternoon and evening.
The New York DMV is warning of a scamming method known as social engineering where you receive texts with links to fake websites.
An air quality alert remains in effect today for parts of the Hudson Valley due to smoke and haze from the Canadian wildfires.
Another air quality alert is in effect Tuesday for NYC, western Long Island, the Hudson Valley, northwest New Jersey and southwest Connecticut.
An earthquake in Hasbrouck Heights, Bergen County, shook parts of New Jersey and New York on Saturday night.
A special exhibit celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Bruce Springsteen album "Born to Run" is coming to the Jersey Shore.
A suspect was shot Wednesday morning while Drug Enforcement Administration agents were executing a search warrant in Parsippany, N.J., authorities said.
Storms came in fast and furious across the Tri-State Area on Wednesday afternoon and evening.
In the latest installment in our "Breaking the Stigma" series, reporter Cindy Hsu went to the beach in the Rockaways to learn more about surf therapy.
Officials said a leak preventing water pressure from returning following a massive water main break in Paterson, N.J. is being repaired.
Storms came in fast and furious across the Tri-State Area on Wednesday afternoon and evening.
Billy Joel will be closing 20th Century Cycles, his popular motorcycle shop on Long Island.
Over two dozen dogs have been rescued from a Long Island home that officials say has been deemed unsafe.
In just a few weeks, experts predict traffic on the Long Island Expressway is expected to get worse. That's because a federal program allowing electric vehicles into the express HOV lane is set to end.
According to court documents, the property owes more than $60 million to creditors.
Paterson had supported former Gov. Andrew Cuomo during the primary, calling him the best choice.
President Trump announced this year's "truly exceptional class" of Kennedy Center Honorees and said he will host the annual ceremony himself.
Gov. Kathy Hochul is slamming President Trump for threatening to send the National Guard to New York to fight crime.
Russia has signaled to the U.S. that it may be willing to end the war in Ukraine, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told reporters Tuesday.
A federal judge said he would block the Trump administration from using a Manhattan federal building to hold immigrants facing deportation unless it improves conditions there.
A deadly Legionnaires' disease outbreak in New York City has set health and community leaders on a campaign to educate the public on ways to prevent the bacteria from growing and spreading.
Caribbean Women's Health Association offers free doula support citywide as part of an effort to reduce Black maternal mortality rates.
So far there have been 73 cases of Legionnaires' disease identified since July 25. Three of those people have died.
When it comes to Legionnaires' disease, this doctor explains how buildings can prevent it and what symptoms to watch for an early diagnosis.
A Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Harlem is blamed for at least three deaths, and NYC officials are warning to watch out for the symptoms.
A special exhibit celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Bruce Springsteen album "Born to Run" is coming to the Jersey Shore.
Prosecutors said Wednesday they are ready to proceed to with a third trial of disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein.
President Trump announced this year's "truly exceptional class" of Kennedy Center Honorees and said he will host the annual ceremony himself.
Members of the public will have an opportunity Wednesday to sound off on a potential casino coming to the heart of New York City.
Billy Joel will be closing 20th Century Cycles, his popular motorcycle shop on Long Island.
The Twins beat the Yankees 4-1 on Wednesday night, breaking a nine-game losing streak to New York.
Jets cornerback Sauce Gardner sat out the team's joint practice with the Giants on Wednesday because of a sore calf.
Carlos Rodón allowed one hit in seven innings as the Yankees routed the Twins 9-1 on Tuesday night.
Pete Alonso broke the Mets' franchise home run record as New York beat the Braves 13-5 on Tuesday night.
Pete Alonso hit a two-run home run against the Braves on Tuesday night, moving him past Darryl Strawberry and into first place on the Mets' all-time homer list.
Residents say they approved a plan which included affordable housing but are now facing a shelter for 169 families.
Some Bay Ridge homeowners say the city's plan for 50 new Citi Bike docking stations is too big and too dangerous.
Nature lovers can now enjoy a new network of trails in Brooklyn's Prospect Park.
A youth gardening program at the Wyckoff House Museum offers East Flatbush students hands-on farming experience, community connection and their first paid job opportunities.
Rockaway Beach is seeing a surge in visitors, who are bringing more cars and more trash to the area.
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.
CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn has your First Alert Forecast for August 13 at 11 p.m.
Music legend Eddie Palmieri's funeral was held Wednesday afternoon on the Upper East Side.
New York City Council will decide Thursday whether Lenox Hill Hospital on the Upper East Side can move forward with a controversial expansion.
City leaders are expected to rally Thursday in Lower Manhattan to demand the release of another New York City public school student who was detained by ICE. CBS News New York's Ali Bauman reports.
A trip to South Florida turned tragic for a Queens family after a 13-year-old girl was killed in a crash on a personal watercraft. Her sister is hospitalized in critical condition. As CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports, thousands attended a funeral Wednesday night to say goodbye to the teen.
