Old Long Island school building full of asbestos torn down for new park
A building in Holbrook where hundreds of students started their education was demolished to make room for a state-of-the-art park. CBS News New York's John Dias reports.
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A building in Holbrook where hundreds of students started their education was demolished to make room for a state-of-the-art park. CBS News New York's John Dias reports.
The prosecution and defense rested their cases Tuesday in the sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy trial of Sean "Diddy" Combs. CBS News New York's Alice Gainer reports.
As the prosecution rests, the defense is not expected to present any witnesses. Closing arguments are expected Thursday.
It's primary Election Day in New York City and, just like the sweltering temperatures, it's been a heated Democratic primary between the 11 candidates vying to replace Mayor Eric Adams. CBS News New York's Christina Fan reports.
Tuesday's another First Alert Weather Day due to dangerous heat. CBS News New York's John Elliott has a look at the forecast.
One poll in the NYC mayor election predicts a come-from-behind victory for Zohran Mamdani. Another says Andrew Cuomo will remain atop the leaderboard.
A New York City mother said she paid hundreds for her girls to see pop star Billie Eilish. But as CBS News New York's Mahsa Saeidi reports, instead of tickets, she got a costly lesson.
Temperatures are expected to feel like triple digits Tuesday as the dangerous heat continues. CBS News New York's Derick Waller reports.
As CBS News New York's Christina Fan reports, it's been a heated Democratic primary between the 11 candidates vying to replace Mayor Eric Adams.
New York City is closing its migrant arrival center at the storied Roosevelt Hotel in Manhattan after it opened during the height of the crisis. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
Even at Jones Beach, relief from the heat was difficult to find as the temperature surged. CBS News New York's Jennifer McLogan reports.
Con Edison President Matthew Ketschke shares how crews prepared and strengthened the grid for when summer hits.
Officer Alexander Vargas was charged with off-duty drunk driving after a crash left a man seriously injured. CBS News New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
It's down to the wire in New York City's Democratic mayoral primary, with last minute polls predicting divergent results. CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
The front awning of the building was damaged. Police say no one was hurt and a person of interest was taken into custody.
New York City and the Tri-State Area are under an excessive heat warning to start the week. CBS News NewYork's Christine Sloan and Elijah Westbrook have team coverage.
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman and local officials discuss the county's Summer Safety Program as an extreme heat warning drapes the Tri-State Area.
The FDNY said 14 people, mostly first responders, were either treated at the scene or transported to the hospital. CBS News New York's Christina Fan reports.
The good Samaritans escorted a woman home in the Kensington section before the suspect attacked with a knife, NYPD said.
Pools, like in Wantagh, New York, are expected to be packed as the sweltering weather continues. CBS News New York's Jennifer McLogan reports.
Firefighters and EMS workers were among those injured in a five-alarm fire in the University Heights section. CBS News New York's Christina Fan has the latest.
New York City is under an excessive heat warning to start the week, as highs are expected to hit the mid-to-upper 90s on Monday. CBS News New York's Derick Waller reports.
Deputy Mayor for Administration Camille Joseph Varlack speaks with CBS News New York about the city's cooling centers and more.
The New York Mets connected for seven solo shots to snap a seven-game losing streak with an 11-4 win over the Philadelphia Phillies.
The Philadelphia Phillies surged past the slumping New York Mets into first place in the NL East with a 10-2 victory.
Gunmen opened fire during a dispute inside the crowded Taste of the City Lounge in New York City overnight, police say.
European leaders will join Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for his crucial meeting with President Trump in Washington on Monday.
The New York Yankees beat the St. Louis Cardinals 12-8 on Saturday night.
Hundreds of people marched across Manhattan in solidarity with Palestinians on Saturday.
Three family members, including a 6-year-old girl, were detained by ICE in Lower Manhattan after what was supposed to be a routine immigration hearing.
Gunmen opened fire during a dispute inside the crowded Taste of the City Lounge in New York City overnight, police say.
Hundreds of people marched across Manhattan in solidarity with Palestinians on Saturday.
Three family members, including a 6-year-old girl, were detained by ICE in Lower Manhattan after what was supposed to be a routine immigration hearing.
A wake was held Saturday for a Queens man who was killed while on vacation in Puerto Rico last weekend.
Two people died Saturday in separate drowning incidents in Orange County, New York.
Hurricane Erin's track is forecast to stay offshore, but the New York City area and Jersey Shore may still get some impact.
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.
Hurricane Erin's track is forecast to stay offshore, but the New York City area and Jersey Shore may still get some impact.
A teenager died after being pulled from the ocean at the beach in Belmar, New Jersey, police said.
A boil water advisory has been partially lifted in Paterson, New Jersey.
New Jersey officials said a tree limb fell onto power lines and then hit three people walking on the street below in Teaneck.
After a major water main break, Paterson Mayor Andre Sayegh and Jim Mueller, executive director of the Passaic Valley Water Commission, shared their strategy to restore service.
Two people died Saturday in separate drowning incidents in Orange County, New York.
Hurricane Erin's track is forecast to stay offshore, but the New York City area and Jersey Shore may still get some impact.
After spending more than a half century at the bottom of the Long Island Sound, a long lost college ring has been reunited with its owner.
Weeks after an alleged drunk driver plowed through the Montauk Artist Association's annual summer art show, ruining artwork, breaking hearts and causing thousands in damage, the show has returned.
A 16-year-old Long Island girl was banned from school for not taking a required vaccine, but a federal judge has ordered her district to allow the rising junior to return.
European leaders will join Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for his crucial meeting with President Trump in Washington on Monday.
President Trump announced the news on Truth Social hours after meeting with Russian president Vladimir Putin in Alaska.
President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a high-stakes summit in Alaska, but the talks did not yield a ceasefire in Ukraine.
President Trump and Russia's President Vladimir Putin held a rare meeting Friday at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska.
The building at 26 Federal Plaza in Lower Manhattan was evacuated following reports of an unknown white powder.
A traveler who was infectious with measles spent several hours over two days at Newark Liberty International Airport recently, New Jersey health officials said.
The Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Harlem has been traced to 12 cooling towers, including several at city-run buildings, officials said.
Northwell Health's plan to expand Lenox Hill Hospital, which faced stiff opposition from some Upper East Side residents, was approved by the New York City Council Thursday.
Instagram rolled out a new Map feature that lets users see their friends' locations in real time. Here's why privacy experts are concerned.
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.
The life and work of journalist and educator David Diaz was celebrated Thursday, on the eve of what would've been his 83rd birthday.
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.
The New York Yankees beat the St. Louis Cardinals 12-8 on Saturday night.
Dylan Nealis scored his first career goal in MLS on Saturday night to help the New York Red Bulls beat Philadelphia 1-0.
Jaxson Dart shined in his new home stadium debut for the Giants as part of a 31-12 victory against the Jets on Saturday.
Nolan McLean provided the struggling Mets a much-needed lift on Saturday as New York beat the Seattle Mariners 3-1.
The New York Yankees beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-3 Friday night.
New York City's tallest subway station will receive long-awaited elevators as part of the MTA's $68 billion capital plan.
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.
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.
From morning workouts to afternoon meals, summer is when fitness goals collide with busy outdoor schedules and finding the right balance can be tough.
The American Medical Association says sleep deprivation is a public health crisis.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is looking to avoid a repeat of his last meeting with President Trump in the Oval Office. CBS News' Cristian Benavides reports.
John Elliott has the Tri-State Area's updated Sunday morning First Alert Forecast on CBS News New York.
Gunmen opened fire during a dispute inside a crowded lounge in New York City overnight, police say. CBS News New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
