"Didn't You Used To Be Queenie B?" is the new book for Club Calvi
"Didn't You Used to Be Queenie B?" by Terri-Lynne DeFino is the new Readers' Choice for the CBS New York Book Club with Mary Calvi.
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"Didn't You Used to Be Queenie B?" by Terri-Lynne DeFino is the new Readers' Choice for the CBS New York Book Club with Mary Calvi.
Club Calvi has a new book to break open, written by author Terri-Lynne DeFino.
Mary Calvi talks to Lily Braun-Arnold about her debut novel "The Last Bookstore on Earth," now a New York Times best seller.
Mary Calvi interviews Lee Hawkins, a journalist and Pulitzer Prize finalist, about his searing new memoir, "I Am Nobody's Slave: How Uncovering My Family's History Set Me Free."
Fresh off being named the first Club Calvi read of 2025, author Fiona Davis discusses her new best-seller "The Stolen Queen."
In one of our closest votes yet, "The Stolen Queen" by Fiona Davis was selected as the Readers' Choice.
We asked you to vote for either "The Note" by Alafair Burke, "The Stolen Queen" by Fiona Davis or "More or Less Maddy" by Lisa Genova.
Club Calvi kicks off 2025 with three highly-anticipated books in January: "The Note" by Alafair Burke, "The Stolen Queen" by Fiona Davis and "More or Less Maddy," by Lisa Genova.
Club Calvi kicks off 2025 with three highly-anticipated books in January: "The Note" by Alafair Burke, "The Stolen Queen" by Fiona Davis and "More or Less Maddy," by Lisa Genova.
The CBS New York Book Club's 2024 authors have some advice for aspiring authors in the new year.
We're celebrating a year of great reads! In this part of our look back, Mary Calvi shares some surprising places where authors found inspiration in 2024.
Author Lynda Cohen Loigman discusses her book "The Love Elixir of Augusta Stern." She tells Mary Calvi what where the inspiration for the novel came from and answers questions from Club Calvi.
Words on a page are just the beginning of getting a book published. It often takes teamwork between an author and a literary agent, like Jane Pek and Julie Barer
Mary Calvi talked to author Jane Pek and her literary agent, Julie Barer of The Book Group, about bringing "The Rivals" and "The Verifiers" to publication.
Authors Beatriz Williams and Lauren Willig spoke to Mary Calvi about their latest book written with Karen White.
Author Jeffery Deaver joins CBS New York to talk about CBS' "Tracker" and his new book.
Dr. Allison Gilbert joins CBS New York to discuss Dr. Ruth Westheimer's final book "The Joy of Connections."
Protests at Columbia University resulted in the NYPD taking dozens of people into custody Wednesday at Butler Library on campus.
The forecast for heavy rain and possible flooding in the NYC area has triggered a First Alert Weather Day starting Thursday afternoon.
New Jersey commuters faced PATH and NJ Transit delays for the morning commute Thursday into New York City.
The owner of the chihuahua mix that was mauled in NYC is demanding legal action as another woman claims the same aggressive dogs previously killed her pet shih-tzu.
President Trump appeared to try to influence the New York governor's race Tuesday in what experts say is a not-so-subtle attempt to clear the field for upstate Congresswoman Elise Stefanik to get the GOP nomination.
The forecast for heavy rain and possible flooding in the NYC area has triggered a First Alert Weather Day starting Thursday afternoon.
Rain and thunderstorms were back in the weather forecast Tuesday around the New York City area.
The dreary weather continued Monday and is expected to last into Tuesday around the New York City area.
The threat of heavy rain and strong-to-severe thunderstorms has triggered a First Alert Weather Day from Saturday evening through early Sunday morning.
Sunday will feature a mix of sun and clouds, with winds gusting between 35-45 mph at times.
The forecast for heavy rain and possible flooding in the NYC area has triggered a First Alert Weather Day starting Thursday afternoon.
New Jersey commuters faced PATH and NJ Transit delays for the morning commute Thursday into New York City.
Three top Republican candidates for New Jersey governor participated in a fiery debate Wednesday.
A New Jersey baseball field named after Major League Baseball and civil rights icon Larry Doby has an all-new look.
The National Transportation Safety Board has released its preliminary report on April's Hudson River helicopter crash that killed six.
The forecast for heavy rain and possible flooding in the NYC area has triggered a First Alert Weather Day starting Thursday afternoon.
Nine months after catastrophic flooding destroyed Stony Brook's historic Mill Pond, dam and bridge, some progress has been made on repairs.
President Trump appeared to try to influence the New York governor's race Tuesday in what experts say is a not-so-subtle attempt to clear the field for upstate Congresswoman Elise Stefanik to get the GOP nomination.
The LIRR was hit with delays and disruptions for the morning commute into Penn Station in NYC.
A former New York State trooper accused of shooting himself and then lying about it appeared in a Long Island courtroom Wednesday.
The Trump administration's announcement comes as Newark Liberty International Airport continues to deal with disruptions following an outage last week.
Three top Republican candidates for New Jersey governor participated in a fiery debate Wednesday.
President Trump appeared to try to influence the New York governor's race Tuesday in what experts say is a not-so-subtle attempt to clear the field for upstate Congresswoman Elise Stefanik to get the GOP nomination.
President Trump said his new pick for surgeon general, Dr. Casey Means, has "impeccable" credentials, after the White House withdrew his earlier nominee.
Playland Amusement Park will open Memorial Day weekend for free, according to Westchester County officials.
The Food and Drug Administration's food safety labs and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's World Trade Center Health Program were reinstated.
Long Island's only remaining duck farm is raising a new generation of ducklings after a bird flu outbreak forced it to euthanize an entire flock.
Advocates say many 9/11 first responders are currently in limbo, waiting for life-saving care. They want to know the status of the World Trade Center Health Program.
A new endometriosis research center was announced Thursday on Long Island.
New research suggests a path forward that could change the lives of millions who are losing vision due to retinal damage and conditions like macular degeneration and glaucoma.
Kehlani's planned concert in Central Park next month has been canceled after New York City's mayor raised security concerns about the R&B star's performance during Pride Week.
Kamala Harris made an appearance at the 2025 Met Gala on Monday, days after her anticipated return to the public stage where she delivered her first major speech since losing the 2024 presidential election.
Rihanna and A$AP Rocky are expecting their third child, the rapper confirmed on Sunday at the Met Gala.
As 81-year-old Diana Ross entered the Met Gala, several people helped carry the legendary singer's massive shawl train flowing behind her.
From Rihanna and Diana Ross to Teyana Taylor, see some of the best looks from the 2025 Met Gala red carpet.
J.C. Escarra came through with a sacrifice fly in the 10th inning and the Yankees, held hitless into the seventh, rallied past the Padres 4-3 on Wednesday.
Juan Soto homered in consecutive at-bats, Kodai Senga pitched six scoreless innings and the Mets beat the Diamondbacks 7-1 on Wednesday.
The New York Knicks overcame a 20-point deficit again to beat the Boston Celtics 91-90 on Wednesday night for a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals.
A New Jersey baseball field named after Major League Baseball and civil rights icon Larry Doby has an all-new look.
Kavan Markwood sustained injuries to several parts of his body, but has continued to progress positively.
In 2023, New York City's Local Law 18 all but banned short-term rentals through sites like Airbnb. Now, a new measure seeks to roll back some of those restrictions.
As Monday's Met Gala approaches, hundreds of New Yorkers around the city are gearing up for various alternative and more affordable red carpet events.
There were arrests Wednesday morning as an ongoing fight against a Brooklyn homeless shelter escalated. Protesters have been trying to block construction at the Coyle Street site in Sheepshead Bay for nearly seven weeks.
A Brooklyn family says raccoons moved into their ceiling after a neighbor's construction site sat exposed for months, and now no one wants to pay for the damage.
Preston High School students received a warm welcome back from spring break after learning the school will no longer close.
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 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."
The papal conclave elected U.S. Cardinal Robert Prevost as the successor to Pope Francis.
The cardinal electors of the Catholic Church elected an American from among their own ranks on Thursday to serve as the new pope. Hear his first remarks as pontiff.
Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected and accepted his fate as the next Bishop of Rome, leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics. Prevost chose Leo XIV as his papal name.
The question on everyone's mind is who the new pope will be? Speculation and anticipation swirled in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican ahead of the new pope emerging.
A marching band and and the Swiss Guards arrived in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican after the election of the new pope.
