Free broadband expanded to 40,000 more NYCHA apartments
Mayor Eric Adams says it help close the digital divide that became more evident during the pandemic.
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Mayor Eric Adams says it help close the digital divide that became more evident during the pandemic.
NYCHA says there are 2,330 pending emergency transfers, and of those, 76% are victims of domestic violence.
Domestic violence survivors living in NYCHA buildings are facing a crisis. The agency says there is a backlog of nearly 2,000 residents waiting for emergency transfer requests. Many say they fear for their lives. CBS2's Lisa Rozner spoke to one survivor who shared her story.
Levine is an innovator trying to come up with new ways to address old problems.
The audit committee, which is made up of a group of tenants, will provide the comptroller's office with feedback.
In an effort to restore trust, residents will play a role in how repairs are handled in NYCHA buildings.
They are accused of, among other things, terrorizing the residents of two public housing projects.
Finding money to keep New York City's vast network of public housing up and running has always been an iffy proposition.
Marcia Kramer's extended conversations with interim CEO Lisa Bova-Hiatt and tenant activist Daniel Barber.
Some like it, but even they have a laundry list of complaints.
Daniel Barber, president of the Jackson Houses Resident Association, says elected officials have been neglecting public housing for decades.
Lisa Bova-Hiatt, the interim CEO of NYCHA, faces a new and possibly unanticipated problem as plummeting rent payments make it more difficult to fix the problems in public housing.
Vice Chair Victor Gonzalez will preside over board meetings until a new chair is selected.
Vice Chair Victor Gonzalez will preside over board meetings until a new chair is selected.
Officials say some NYCHA elevators were installed more than 30 years ago.
New elevators are in store for thousands of residents at New York City public housing buildings.
It's a tradition for 41 years: East New York resident Elizabeth Figueroa stuns neighbors with the elaborate display.
For more than 40 years, a Brooklyn woman has brightened her East New York hallway for the holidays in an effort to create a safe and merry space for the community, CBS2's Hannah Kliger reports.
The problems at the Baruch Houses have left many questioning the agency's commitment to residents.
Dozens of people who live at a Lower East Side NYCHA complex are fuming over a broken boiler. They say it is creating all kinds of issues from lack of heat to mold. CBS2's Natalie Duddridge reports.
The City Council is considering a similar bill that would prevent landlords of all buildings from doing checks.
A bill on Gov. Kathy Hochul's desk will ban criminal background checks for any person trying to get into NYCHA housing. As CBS2's Jessica Moore reports, the city could expand that to all buildings.
NYCHA developments have faced numerous issues over the years, including no heat or hot water.
The New York City Council will hold a hearing today on the agency's winter preparedness.
Tenants will be allowed to vote whether to opt into the trust or remain in the traditional program.
The man was leaving the casino in Islandia after winning a large cash payout when he was attacked, police said.
Shortly after pranking listeners over exit, Howard Stern said SiriusXM has approached him about keeping his show on the air.
Dramatic video captured a deadly crash and the devastating scene it left overnight in Brooklyn's Flatlands section.
A blood moon rose in the night sky this week, offering a dazzling celestial event for people across multiple continents.
A jury's conclusion that President Trump should pay E. Jean Carroll more than $83 million in damages for defamation was "fair and reasonable," a federal appeals panel ruled.
The man was leaving the casino in Islandia after winning a large cash payout when he was attacked, police said.
Dramatic video captured a deadly crash and the devastating scene it left overnight in Brooklyn's Flatlands section.
Tyler Rivera says he unknowingly racked up thousands of dollars in E-ZPass late fees and fines -- nearly five times the cost of the original tolls.
Mamdani, the Democratic frontrunner in the NYC mayor election, is kicking off the first in a series of public forums at Columbia University.
The Saw Mill River Parkway southbound lanes are closed between Lawrence Street in Dobbs Ferry and Farragut Avenue in Hastings-on-Hudson.
Doctors say more young women are being diagnosed with breast cancer.
Once the 1 p.m. hour rolled around Saturday, thunderstorms started erupting all over the Tri-State Area.
NYC and the surrounding area could see rain showers or storms this afternoon into the evening commute.
It's back to a summery feel on Thursday.
As rain chances go up, so too will humidity levels, making it feel more like summer again.
Chris Boswell kicked a 60-yard field goal with 1:03 left, lifting Pittsburgh to a wild 34-32 victory on Sunday.
Jayden Daniels threw for 233 yards and a touchdown and the Commanders beat the Giants 21-6 on Sunday.
The New York Jets open the 2025 NFL regular season Sunday against the visiting Pittsburgh Steelers in the first game of the Aaron Glenn era.
Doctors say more young women are being diagnosed with breast cancer.
His results are so trusted, he conditions leather for dozens of college programs and more than half the NFL.
The man was leaving the casino in Islandia after winning a large cash payout when he was attacked, police said.
Doctors say more young women are being diagnosed with breast cancer.
Schools across New York state were required to come up with their own procedures to implement the full-day ban on cellphones.
Christopher Williams was killed on the Southern State Parkway after walking out of The Martin De Porres School for Exceptional Children, his family says.
Once the 1 p.m. hour rolled around Saturday, thunderstorms started erupting all over the Tri-State Area.
A jury's conclusion that President Trump should pay E. Jean Carroll more than $83 million in damages for defamation was "fair and reasonable," a federal appeals panel ruled.
Mamdani, the Democratic frontrunner in the NYC mayor election, is kicking off the first in a series of public forums at Columbia University.
Legislation is in place to battle deepfakes, but at least one lawmaker says not nearly enough is being done to crack down on the practice.
President Trump had not attended the U.S. Open since shortly after he launched his first campaign in 2015, but he was once a fixture at the New York tennis tournament.
The 33-year-old running for mayor says the city Department of Community Safety would have social workers respond first, instead of NYPD officers, in certain cases.
This year marks 35 years of Koman's annual event raising money for breast cancer research, advocacy and support.
Doctors say more young women are being diagnosed with breast cancer.
For Dr. Ellen Mandel, supporting the mission to end breast cancer is personal.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul's executive order comes as a direct rebuke to the federal government's new guidance on COVID-19 shots.
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. defended firing the director of the CDC at a hearing before a Senate committee on Thursday.
Shortly after pranking listeners over exit, Howard Stern said SiriusXM has approached him about keeping his show on the air.
Rick Davies, lead singer and co-founder of Supertramp, has died of cancer at 81. The British band says he left "an indelible mark on rock music history."
See the full list of winners and nominees for the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards.
Want to watch the 2025 VMAs live tonight? Here's how to catch the red carpet interviews and star-studded performances.
A jury has ruled in favor of Cardi B in a lawsuit where a security guard accused her of assault during the rapper's first pregnancy.
Carlos Alcaraz claimed his sixth major trophy overall at the U.S. Open on Sunday after defeating No. 1 Jannik Sinner.
Hunter Greene tied a season high with 12 strikeouts and the Reds beat the Mets 3-2 Sunday to take two of three and move back above .500.
Chris Boswell kicked a 60-yard field goal with 1:03 left, lifting Pittsburgh to a wild 34-32 victory on Sunday.
Aaron Judge saved a run with a diving catch and the Yankees beat the Blue Jays 4-3 Sunday and closed within two games of the AL East leader.
Jayden Daniels threw for 233 yards and a touchdown and the Commanders beat the Giants 21-6 on Sunday.
The 17th Avenue pedestrian bridge reconstruction is now at least two years behind schedule.
The history of Caribbean immigrants who helped shape Jamaica, Queens is on display at the King Manor Museum.
Nearly two dozen families at the Farragut Houses in Downtown Brooklyn say they've been forced to trek to the post office twice a week after a faulty lock left their building's mailbox panel unusable.
"Concert Joe" fills his Bay Ridge apartment with memorabilia from five decades of live music obsession.
As developers tout jobs and investment, opponents warn of displacement, addiction and strained infrastructure.
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.
Host Eva Pilgrim previews some of the unique stories to coming up on "Inside Edition" on CBS News New York.
A section of the Saw Mill River Parkway is closed Monday in Westchester County. Drivers are being asked to avoid the area, and it's unclear exactly when crews will finish fixing the problem. CBS News New York's Tony Aiello reports.
New York City is home to some of the best theater in the world, but young people who want to make the leap to the big stage often face significant hurdles. Lauren Fichten shares a program working to make the path more accessible.
The FDNY and building inspectors were working to ensure the structure was safe to enter after the crash.
The candidates for New York City mayor are out Monday, pounding the pavement and working to set themselves apart from their opponents as Election Day nears. CBS News New York's Adi Guajardo reports.
