Zohran Mamdani on his $1 billion public safety plan for New York City
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.
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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.
Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic socialist and the presumed frontrunner in the New York City mayor's race, has big plans for America's largest city.
In the roller coaster ride that has become the New York City mayor's race, the Queens assemblyman is still in the front car.
Democrat Zohran Mamdani is ahead in the polls, but he has not broken the 50% mark in any of them. CBS News New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
At the town hall, Mamdani fielded questions from the crowd who voiced concerns about immigration and affordability.
The campaign trail is catching fire as New York City mayoral candidates capitalize on every opportunity to connect with voters. After they all made an appearance at Saturday's Labor Day Parade, Democratic Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani took part in a town hall with Sen. Bernie Sanders. CBS News New York's Adi Guajardo breaks it all down.
New York City's Labor Day Parade is the oldest and largest parade celebrating the holiday in the United States.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams held a blistering news conference Friday afternoon to insist he is staying in the race amid speculation he was set to drop out.
After much speculation, Mayor Eric Adams told New Yorkers Friday he's not dropping out of the mayoral race. CBS News New York's Dick Brennan has reaction from President Trump and Zohran Mamdani.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams held a news conference Friday afternoon at Gracie Mansion to insist he was staying in the race amid speculation he was set to drop out. CBS News New York's Dick Brennan and Marcia Kramer have team coverage.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams held a blistering news conference Friday afternoon to insist he was staying in the race amid speculation he was set to drop out.
President Trump is calling on NYC Mayor Eric Adams and Curtis Sliwa to drop out, so it's a one-on-one race between Zohran Mamdani and Andrew Cuomo.
President Trump is calling on two candidates to drop out of the race, so Democrat Zohran Mamdani can be defeated. As CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook reports, it comes as sources say Mayor Eric Adams met with a top adviser to the president earlier this week.
President Trump is calling on two candidates to drop out of the New York City mayoral race to set up a one-on-one election between Andrew Cuomo and Zohran Mamdani. CBS News New York's Ali Bauman has the latest.
Cuomo tried to up the ante in the mayor's race by challenging Mamdani to several debates and urging their opponents to drop out. CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
Democrat Zohran Mamdani challenged President Trump to a debate after Andrew Cuomo called for a series of debates in the mayor's race. CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
Sources say it's part of an attempt to set up a one-on-one match between former Governor Andrew Cuomo and frontrunner Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic socialist.
CBS News New York has learned the Trump administration is weighing potential job offers for Mayor Adams. Sources say the goal is to narrow the election to a two-man race between Andrew Cuomo and Zohran Mamdani. CBS News New York's Ali Bauman breaks it down.
CBS News New York has learned the White House is exploring possible jobs for Mayor Adams to get him to drop out of the mayor's race. Political reporter Marcia Kramer has the new twist in the race.
Sources tell CBS News New York that White House officials are exploring possible government positions for Mayor Eric Adams in a push to get him to drop out of the New York City mayoral race. Political reporter Marcia Kramer explains why.
Gun violence took center stage in the race for New York City mayor on Tuesday, in the wake of a multiple shooting in the Bronx and six shootings in Brooklyn.
Independent candidate for New York City mayor Jim Walden announced Tuesday he is suspending his campaign.
Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa again criticized the plan, but, as CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer reports, Mamdani stayed the course.
Former NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio is throwing his support behind Zohran Mamdani, saying the assemblyman is focused on "kitchen table issues."
The candidates for NYC mayor were among the more than 1 million people who attended the West Indian Day Parade in Brooklyn on Monday.
Adams is also issuing an executive order to strengthen oversight of the longstanding, and controversial, industry.
A Rockland County middle school student is under arrest for allegedly soliciting sexually explicit photos from fellow students.
The KPMG Women's PGA will be played on the Black Course at Bethpage Black in 2028, while the PGA Championship will go to Bethpage Black for the second time in 2033.
The Federal Reserve is cutting its benchmark interest rate as the U.S. economy faces headwinds, including a faltering labor market.
With Justin Fields still feeling the effects of a concussion, winless New York will turn to its veteran backup on Sunday.
Adams is also issuing an executive order to strengthen oversight of the longstanding, and controversial, industry.
A Rockland County middle school student is under arrest for allegedly soliciting sexually explicit photos from fellow students.
The KPMG Women's PGA will be played on the Black Course at Bethpage Black in 2028, while the PGA Championship will go to Bethpage Black for the second time in 2033.
With Justin Fields still feeling the effects of a concussion, winless New York will turn to its veteran backup on Sunday.
A casino will not be coming to the heart of New York's Times Square after a vote Wednesday.
The first opportunity to get your hands on FIFA 2026 World Cup tickets started at 11 a.m. on Wednesday and will run until 11 a.m. on Sept. 19.
The threat stems from climate change, loss of habitat, and overharvesting.
A coastal flood advisory is in effect today for parts of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, as rain and cool temperatures take over.
The first opportunity to secure tickets for the 2026 FIFA World Cup matches in East Rutherford, New Jersey, is underway.
Doctors say more young women are being diagnosed with breast cancer.
With Justin Fields still feeling the effects of a concussion, winless New York will turn to its veteran backup on Sunday.
Just about everyone who lives on Hopper Street tells a similar story. The smell has been around for a while and nobody seems to know why.
Grab the umbrella before you leave the house today, because rounds of rain are possible off and on throughout the day.
The honor comes five years after her 20-year-old son, Daniel, was killed by a disgruntled attorney at her home.
According to officials, air quality testing did not detect pollutants or anything corrosive or hazardous.
The KPMG Women's PGA will be played on the Black Course at Bethpage Black in 2028, while the PGA Championship will go to Bethpage Black for the second time in 2033.
A new bug in New York that is small in size is causing serious damage to certain trees.
The boy's emergency cellphone helped locate him.
Grab the umbrella before you leave the house today, because rounds of rain are possible off and on throughout the day.
It turns out, the 92-year-old never told the utility she converted from oil to gas. Lawmakers say more customers could have made the same, costly mistake.
The Federal Reserve is cutting its benchmark interest rate as the U.S. economy faces headwinds, including a faltering labor market.
FBI Director Kash Patel appeared before the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday for a second day of questioning by lawmakers.
Former CDC Director Susan Monarez and Chief Medical Officer Debra Houry testified before a Senate panel weeks after departing in a dramatic shakeup at the health agency.
Former President Barack Obama addressed recent acts of political violence during remarks at a Pennsylvania nonprofit on Tuesday.
New York State Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie joins the list of people endorsing Zohran Mamdani for mayor of NYC.
The agency said it is working to identify and notify people who may have been exposed.
State health officials say the executive directive eliminates barriers to access for New Jersey residents.
The new lungs can triple the length of survival and can even last decades. If not, a second transplant is an option.
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.
Cardi B confirmed on "CBS Mornings" that she is pregnant and having a baby with boyfriend, NFL wide receiver Stefon Diggs.
Pictures show Robert Redford in classic films including "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" and "Three Days of the Condor."
One of Hollywood's leading actors, Robert Redford starred in such movies as "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" and "The Way We Were."
Netflix's "Adolescence" won big at the 77th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, earning six awards, including best limited series.
Don't miss a moment of the 2025 Emmys. Here's how to watch the action live, from the red carpet to the awards show.
The KPMG Women's PGA will be played on the Black Course at Bethpage Black in 2028, while the PGA Championship will go to Bethpage Black for the second time in 2033.
With Justin Fields still feeling the effects of a concussion, winless New York will turn to its veteran backup on Sunday.
David Bednar just held on to get the final three outs, and the New York Yankees held on to beat the Minnesota Twins 10-9 after nearly wasting a nine-run lead.
The Mets hit four home runs in their 8-3 victory over the visiting Padres on Tuesday night.
Simeon Woods Richardson struck out a career-high 11 over six innings and Austin Martin drove in four runs to lead the Minnesota Twins over the New York Yankees 7-0.
Christopher Burke estimates he's covered almost the entire western half of the borough, and is more than halfway through.
Neighbors in Queens are baffled by the sudden disappearance of their quirky local landmark.
New York City expects the World's Fair monument to reopen for limited tours by the end of 2026.
Decades later, many members of the Gerritsen Beach Volunteer Fire Department continue to face health consequences from their service.
The 17th Avenue pedestrian bridge reconstruction is now at least two years behind schedule.
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.
The veteran screen actress has stepped into the role of Roxie Hart for a limited engagement at the Ambassador Theatre through Nov. 2. CBS News New York's Dave Carlin spoke to her recently.
A U.S. District Court has ordered ICE agents to stop detaining people at 26 Federal Plaza, an immigration court in Manhattan.
CBS News New York's Bradley Blackburn has more on what to expect from the Fed for the rest of the year.
New Jersey is offering a new option when saying final goodbyes to a loved one – human composting. This alternative to a traditional burial turns the body into soil. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin spoke to the CEO of Earth Funeral about how the process works.
CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn says clearing will follow, setting the stage for a spectacular late summer weekend.
