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NYPD looking for robbers on mopeds targeting victims in Brooklyn and Queens
Investigators say they are responsible for at least eight robberies since late July, snatching necklaces from victims' necks. CBS News New York's Chris Wragge reports.
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Investigators say they are responsible for at least eight robberies since late July, snatching necklaces from victims' necks. CBS News New York's Chris Wragge reports.
Officials are investigating if the apparent remains are linked to remains that were found Monday near the same area.
It's being called a possible solution to our city's ongoing lifeguard shortage. Some in South Brooklyn want lifeguards to be part of the FDNY.
Some in South Brooklyn want lifeguards to be part of the New York City Fire Department instead of the Parks Department. It's a potential solution to the city's ongoing lifeguard shortage. CBS News New York's Hannah Kliger reports.
Rodent complaints in New York City remain stubbornly high, despite several mitigation initiatives.
New York City Parks enforcement staff was posted along the coastline to enforce the swimming ban. CBS News New York's Ali Bauman reports.
If you're heading to a beach in Brooklyn or Queens this weekend, you won't be allowed to swim due to potentially dangerous rip currents. CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian has the warning, and Vanessa Murdock has the latest on Hurricane Ernesto.
NYC beaches are closed to swimming all weekend due to Hurricane Ernesto off shore. CBS News New York's John Dias reports.
Co-founders of AMA Animal Rescue in Gravesend say they're unsure they can afford to keep their doors open.
A beloved animal rescue in Brooklyn says a dire financial situation means they'll need to stop taking in cats and dogs. The shelter is unsure whether it can even afford to keep its doors open. CBS News New York's Hannah Kliger reports.
All beaches in Brooklyn and Queens are closed to swimming through Monday due to expected dangerous rip currents caused by Hurricane Ernesto.
A group of middle school students at a NYCHA development spent their summer designing a new youth space in their community center.
While many kids have spent their summer taking a much-needed break, a group of young people in Brooklyn have been hard at work learning about building materials, scale, and interior design. CBS News New York's Hannah Kliger reports.
New Yorkers are coming together to help fight overcrowding at local animal shelters. Producer Maggie Cole takes us to Brooklyn Borough Hall’s Animal adoption event where several dogs found a place to call home
As CBS News New York's John Dias reports, it's enough to restore a major oyster reef that has gone practically extinct in Brooklyn.
The safest county in the United States is located on Long Island, according to a U.S. News & World Report ranking.
A woman suffered leg injuries when an elevator inside a Brooklyn building unexpectedly dropped one floor Tuesday afternoon.
A Brooklyn man worries about water damage to his old home. He says the community garden next door is to blame.
A Brooklyn man continues to worry over the condition of his home. The issue comes from challenges to repair his property because of a neighboring community garden. CBS News New York's Hannah Kliger reports.
The FDNY had to rescue a woman after she fell down an elevator shaft inside a Brooklyn building Tuesday. Residents say this isn't the first time they've had elevator problems. CBS News New York's John Dias reports.
Emily Gallagher, NYS Assemblymember of the 50th District joins CBS New York to discuss the G train and repairs.
Police say one man raped a woman while the other acted as a lookout and attacked a man who tried to intervene. CBS New York's Christina Fan reports from the scene.
People are wondering if the makeshift koi pond around a leaking fire hydrant in Bed-Stuy is just a work of art or cause for concern.
People are wondering if the makeshift koi pond is just a work of art or a cause for concern. CBS News New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
A heads up for New York City subway riders! The G train shutdown is in its third and final phase. CBS News New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
Enjoy extra savings on washers, dryers, refrigerators, ranges and more during Samsung's pre-Labor Day sale.
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We found the hottest tablet deal of back-to-school season: Get an entry-level Apple iPad for $199 at Amazon now.
Yuanjun Tang once protested against the Chinese Communist Party during the 1989 Tiananmen Square demonstrations, court documents said.
You don't have to spend a fortune to send a kid back to school with one of the best tablets on the market.
Hempstead Supervisor Donald Calvin is among Long Island lawmakers that want congestion pricing eliminated forever.
New York Rep. Ritchie Torres said his Social Security number was among those included in a massive data breach that involved billions of personal data records being leaked.
There's been another grisly discovery in Brooklyn Bridge Park Wednesday morning. Police officers found more apparent human remains in a bag there.
Veterans in Harlem find a community home at the American Legion Post #398, which bears the name of the Army's first Black General, Charles Young.
It's being called a possible solution to our city's ongoing lifeguard shortage. Some in South Brooklyn want lifeguards to be part of the FDNY.
Incredible video footage shows a house in Oxford, Connecticut get washed away by floodwater.
More than a foot of rain fell in parts of Connecticut on Sunday, and 10 inches on Long Island on Monday.
Photos show some of the damage residents and workers across the Tri-State Area now have to clean up after Sunday's historic flooding.
Two people were found dead in Oxford, Connecticut and over 100 were rescued from extreme flooding statewide.
More torrential rain and flooding could cause problems in the Tri-State Area on Monday, after a damaging storm inundated the region yesterday.
Longtime New Jersey Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. has died, his family announced Wednesday. He was 87.
Police in Bridgeton, New Jersey are looking for a woman who allegedly hopped a fence and got up close to a tiger enclosure at the Cohanzick Zoo.
Gov. Phil Murphy announced that the medical debts of thousands of New Jersey families would be relieved. Here's how to tell if you qualify.
The resignation of Sen. Bob Menendez went into effect Tuesday. A jury convicted him on federal bribery charges last month.
School District 3 on the Upper West Side has received washers and dryers from an anonymous N.J. school.
Hempstead Supervisor Donald Calvin is among Long Island lawmakers that want congestion pricing eliminated forever.
More than a foot of rain fell in parts of Connecticut on Sunday, and 10 inches on Long Island on Monday.
Suffolk County is continuing to assess and clean up the damage from the powerful storm that pummeled the region Sunday.
Disney has now dropped its effort to get a wrongful death lawsuit dismissed over the fine print in its Disney+ streaming app. The company had previously said its terms include an arbitration clause.
George Santos' former constituents in New York's 3rd Congressional District reacted Monday to his plea deal.
Yuanjun Tang once protested against the Chinese Communist Party during the 1989 Tiananmen Square demonstrations, court documents said.
Hempstead Supervisor Donald Calvin is among Long Island lawmakers that want congestion pricing eliminated forever.
Longtime New Jersey Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. has died, his family announced Wednesday. He was 87.
The Democratic National Convention continues on Wednesday as Day 3 gets underway in Chicago.
"We do not need four more years of bluster and bumbling and chaos," Barack Obama told the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
Perdue Foods is recalling more than 167,000 pounds of frozen chicken nuggets and tenders after some customers reported finding metal wire embedded in the products.
The New York State Department of Health issued a warning after the WHO declared an Mpox outbreak in Africa a global emergency.
Florida cucumber grower used untreated canal water found to be tainted with salmonella bacteria, laboratory tests found.
Officials have been warning of a return to the pre-pandemic trends of pertussis, also known as whooping cough.
Drugmaker Lykos Therapeutics had asked the FDA to approve its MDMA capsules as part of a therapy regimen for treating PTSD. It says another study will take "several years."
Jennifer Lopez filed for divorce from Ben Affleck Tuesday in Los Angeles County Superior Court, just over a month after the couple celebrated their second wedding anniversary.
Prosecutors have confirmed Harvey Weinstein will remain in custody in New York while awaiting retrial on rape and sexual assault charges in Manhattan.
Phil Donahue, a celebrated daytime talk show host who pioneered the television staple, died after a long illness, his publicist said in a statement.
John Aprea landed his first break in the 1967 Steve McQueen classic "Bullitt" before landing the role of young Salvatore "Sal" Tessio in "The Godfather Part II."
"Happy Gilmore 2" is holding an open casting call for New Jersey "locals." Here's your chance to be an extra.
The Cleveland Guardians outlasted the New York Yankees 9-5 in the longest major league game this season.
James McCann homered and drove in three runs against his former team to help power the Baltimore Orioles past the New York Mets 9-5.
Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers still isn't sure if he'll suit up for the preseason finale against the Giants on Saturday.
The Mets did the Yankees a favor on Monday, defeating the Orioles 4-3 on Francisco Alvarez's homer in the ninth.
The US Open kicks off in New York next week. Before all the action starts, thousands of tennis fans are already getting in on the fun at Fan Week.
Veterans in Harlem find a community home at the American Legion Post #398, which bears the name of the Army's first Black General, Charles Young.
It's being called a possible solution to our city's ongoing lifeguard shortage. Some in South Brooklyn want lifeguards to be part of the FDNY.
Co-founders of AMA Animal Rescue in Gravesend say they're unsure they can afford to keep their doors open.
A group of middle school students at a NYCHA development spent their summer designing a new youth space in their community center.
A Brooklyn man worries about water damage to his old home. He says the community garden next door is to blame.
Tens of thousands of people flooded Manhattan streets on June 2, 2024 for the 60th annual Israel Day on Fifth Parade.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
The 50th Annual Village Halloween Parade drew massive crowds, celebrating the theme "Upside/Down:Inside/OUT."
As much of the northeast experiences heavy rains, parts of New York City are beginning to flood.
Thousands of people flooded Union Square on Friday for a PlayStation giveaway promoted by livestreamer Kai Cenat.
New technology is giving doctors x-ray 3D vision in the operating room. CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis sat down with the only surgeon in the state of New York said to be using augmented reality for hip replacement surgeries.
CBS News New York's John Elliott is calling for temperatures to jump back up into the 80s over the weekend.
Investigators say they are responsible for at least eight robberies since late July, snatching necklaces from victims' necks. CBS News New York's Chris Wragge reports.
Hempstead Supervisor Don Clavin and other Long Island leaders are still fighting the plan in federal court with a lawsuit against the MTA. CBS News New York's Chris Wragge reports.
CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal has the latest from Canarsie.