Forgotten Families: Jersey City Joins Newark's SOTA Lawsuit
Jersey City says it has nearly 200 families in SOTA homes.
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Jersey City says it has nearly 200 families in SOTA homes.
Police say a car with four children in it was driven off near Bergen Street and Hansbury Avenue.
CBS2 has been demanding answers for the past year and found several families were set to live in uninhabitable conditions.
New York lawyers say 34 families were planning to move to New Jersey's largest city and now they can't.
Hundreds of girls from grades 6 to 10 are taking part in a new event showcasing their computer programming talents.
A controversial New York City program has been put on hold and it's sending shock waves throughout the region and even in the country.
In an agency survey sent to commuters, bus riders are slamming NJ TRANSIT's service.
Police were called around 10:45 a.m. to an apartment on Park Avenue near Highland Avenue. Officers found a 15-year-old and 11-year-old suffering from stab wounds.
For nearly a year, CBS2 has uncovered the Forgotten Families placed in deplorable homes across the river after New York City paid landlords one year's rent upfront.
On Sunday, the mayor of Newark commented for the first time since the city filed a lawsuit against New York City to end the Special One-Time Assistance or SOTA program.
Elizabeth's mayor is moving to join Newark's federal lawsuit against New York City over the controversial Special One-Time Assistance (SOTA) program.
From a podcasting workshop to a winter coat drive, there's plenty to enjoy in Newark this weekend. Read on for a rundown of ideas for how to fill your calendar.
The mayor of Elizabeth said he's strongly considering it after nearly 50 homeless families were relocated there.
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top sandwich outlets in Newark.
For nearly a year, CBS2 has been covering the Forgotten Families who say they were pressured by New York City to leave and move into unlivable homes.
McCarrick was defrocked in February at age 88 after a church investigation determined he sexually abused minors, as well as adult seminarians.
Some flights were delayed, while others were canceled altogether, stranding many holiday travelers heading back home after Thanksgiving.
The New Jersey city is taking action to stop the program from moving any more homeless families into places where many have suffered at the neglect of their new landlords.
The mayors of four New Jersey municipalities are making governments like New York City notify them when families are moved there.
A New Jersey municipality has taken action that will make it harder for New York City to relocate homeless families there.
A power disruption is causing airline delays at Newark Liberty Airport this morning.
The daycare owner is expected to face a judge on these code violations on Dec. 19. Anari Ormond is pushing for criminal charges.
It was a school assembly that will definitely end up in the Arts High School yearbook.
According to Newark Public Safety Director Anthony Ambrose, three men were struck by gunfire around 8:40 p.m. on Clinton Place.
It happened on South Eighth Street between 11th Avenue West and 12th Avenue around 5:15 p.m.
Jazz Chisholm Jr. and Trent Grisham each hit two home runs and the Yankees beat the Red Sox 7-2 on Sunday night to prevent a four-game sweep.
Kerwin Vargas scored a goal in the 30th minute, and Charlotte FC beat the Red Bulls 1-0 on Sunday night to extend the longest win streak in MLS this season.
Jerry Adler's acting credits include "The Sopranos" and "The Good Wife." He also had 53 Broadway productions to his name, all behind the scenes.
Jurickson Profar drove in two runs with a bases-loaded single with two outs in the eighth inning, sending the Braves to a 4-3 win over the Mets on Sunday.
The Passaic Valley Water Commission said there was no estimated timeframe for repairs after a 42-inch water main broke in Paterson.
New York City's only Republican in Congress represents Staten Island and southern Brooklyn.
Four arrests have been made in the fatal shooting during a basketball game at a New York City park, the NYPD says.
NYC's Office of Emergency Management issued a warning for life-threatening rip currents through 8 p.m. Sunday.
A Hudson County resident who tested positive for measles used public transit while potentially infectious, health officials say.
Roads in Brooklyn and the Bronx were closed from 5 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. Saturday for NYC Summer Streets.
The town of Fairfield will throw a parade Monday to celebrate the Little League team's World Series run.
NYC's Office of Emergency Management issued a warning for life-threatening rip currents through 8 p.m. Sunday.
The boys are advancing to the U.S. world championship round this weekend, and fans in the community are eager to watch and cheer on their very own.
New Jersey is under a state of emergency and there's a coastal flood advisory for the Jersey Shore as Hurricane Erin causes dangerous conditions.
While weather conditions have been pretty quiet to begin the week, they're going to become much more active in the short term.
The Passaic Valley Water Commission said there was no estimated timeframe for repairs after a 42-inch water main broke in Paterson.
NYC's Office of Emergency Management issued a warning for life-threatening rip currents through 8 p.m. Sunday.
A Hudson County resident who tested positive for measles used public transit while potentially infectious, health officials say.
Hurricane Erin is churning up dangerous surf and rip currents from the Jersey Shore to Long Island, where beaches are closed to swimming.
Some effects of Hurricane Erin will linger at the coastline through the weekend.
NYC's Office of Emergency Management issued a warning for life-threatening rip currents through 8 p.m. Sunday.
Thursday night's tidal flooding may be in part to blame for a large fire at a Long Island marina that destroyed a restaurant and several boats.
Hurricane Erin is churning up dangerous surf and rip currents from the Jersey Shore to Long Island, where beaches are closed to swimming.
Some effects of Hurricane Erin will linger at the coastline through the weekend.
New Jersey is under a state of emergency and there's a coastal flood advisory for the Jersey Shore as Hurricane Erin causes dangerous conditions.
New York City's only Republican in Congress represents Staten Island and southern Brooklyn.
The following is the transcript of an interview with Rep. Mike Lawler, Republican of New York, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Aug. 24, 2025.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams made it clear he has no intention of letting the charges against Lewis-Martin stop him from seeking reelection.
The Trump administration may try to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Uganda days after he was released from pre-trial detention, according to a DHS official.
President Trump also said he's willing to bring in the "regular military," not just the National Guard.
A Hudson County resident who tested positive for measles used public transit while potentially infectious, health officials say.
Two other possible cases of West Nile virus are under investigation in Brooklyn.
It's the latest of several lawsuits related to the Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Harlem.
Over 100 people have been sickened in the Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Harlem.
Both lawsuits claim construction companies failed to protect workers from unsafe conditions that led to the spread of the disease.
Jerry Adler's acting credits include "The Sopranos" and "The Good Wife." He also had 53 Broadway productions to his name, all behind the scenes.
Around 5:50 a.m., LAPD officers responded to Ventura Boulevard and Vineland Avenue for a man walking in the street.
Tennis legend Serena Williams is sharing her journey with weight loss drugs, saying she's lost 31 pounds in 8 months using GLP-1s.
It's leading to a larger conversation on safety and etiquette.
Tickets are on sale now for the fall edition of NYC Broadway Week 2025, when select shows offer two tickets for the price of one.
Jazz Chisholm Jr. and Trent Grisham each hit two home runs and the Yankees beat the Red Sox 7-2 on Sunday night to prevent a four-game sweep.
Kerwin Vargas scored a goal in the 30th minute, and Charlotte FC beat the Red Bulls 1-0 on Sunday night to extend the longest win streak in MLS this season.
Jurickson Profar drove in two runs with a bases-loaded single with two outs in the eighth inning, sending the Braves to a 4-3 win over the Mets on Sunday.
The Mets beat the Braves 9-2 on Saturday night.
New York City FC beat FC Cincinnati 1-0 on Saturday night.
Brighton Beach has one of New York City's largest elderly populations, supported by local organizations and volunteers.
Thursday night's tidal flooding may be in part to blame for a large fire at a Long Island marina that destroyed a restaurant and several boats.
The city-owned section of the BQE would cost billions to fix, with construction not expected to begin until 2029.
The state says the move will expand protections for swimming and fishing to more than 90% of New York City's waterways.
New York City's tallest subway station will receive long-awaited elevators as part of the MTA's $68 billion capital plan.
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 Vanessa Murdock says we'll have temperatures in the 80s on Monday, but after that a sunny and cooler trend will invade the Tri-State Area.
Many shared with CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis what it means to them to see the greatest players in the world in New York City.
Baltimore, Chicago and New York City may be next. CBS News New York's Willie James Inman has latest.
Thousands of people in several communities are now dealing with little to no service and a boil water advisory. CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports.
The gun violence in Haffen Park on Saturday left a 32-year-old man dead, a 17-year-old girl in critical condition, and three other people hospitalized. CBS News New York's Andrew Ramos has the latest on the investigation.
