United Bodegas of America announces plan to arm workers in NYC shops
The organization says workers are seeking gun licenses as well as undergoing weapons training and de-escalation techniques.
Congestion pricing details revealed in draft obtained by CBS New York
The report is just a draft and still has to be approved by the MTA board. It will be open for public comment.
Children's education top of mind for asylum seeker families facing eviction
The City Council questioned DOE officials at a hearing Wednesday about whether or not students can stay in their current schools even if they move.
Elected officials tout new 5-year plan to improve road safety in Queens
CBS New York spoke to families in Astoria calling for change after losing loved ones in traffic collisions.
Nonprofit preparing 15,000 medically-tailored meals for those in need
If you'd like to help deliver meals, CBS New York has information at the bottom of this story.
Fire safety reminders for a happy and safe holiday season
The holiday season is fun, but it can also be dangerous. Dry Christmas trees, electrical mishaps and cooking accidents all raise the risk of fire.
DOB issues partial vacate order at another parking garage in Hell's Kitchen
The one in question, near West 49th Street, was found to have structural problems and was overloaded with vehicles.
Budget cuts would drop number of NYPD officers to lowest since '90s
Sanitation programs and schools will feel the pinch, but the most dramatic effect will be on public safety and the NYPD.
Celebration of life held for our beloved colleague Dr. Max Gomez
Dr. Max, as he was affectionately known, passed away in September at the age of 72 after battling a long illness.
Artists mourn loss of Manhattan Detention Center murals
The buildings are being deconstructed for a larger jail, and in the process, the murals were destroyed.
Thousands flood NYC streets for Village Halloween Parade
Organizers estimate Sixth Avenue saw a crowd of 2 million people.
NYC builds shelter for at least 500 asylum seeking families in Brooklyn
Families are expected to move in this week. Authorities said security will patrol the site 24/7, but some local leaders have concerns about flooding and fire safety.
MTA temporarily pulls newest subway cars from service
The MTA rolled out state-of-the-art trains on the A and C lines in February.
Crossing guard killed in Queens remembered for devotion to protecting kids
The 63-year-old was doing the job she loved last Friday when she was struck by a dump truck in Woodhaven.
Faith leaders call for more help for asylum seekers in NYC
Dozens marched around the hotel and said they want to help but are struggling with the influx of people.