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The MTA's expanded Fair Fares program offers a 50% discount on rides to certain low-income New Yorkers.
The race starts at 7 a.m. in Prospect Park, Brooklyn. It then goes over the Manhattan Bridge, up the FDR Drive, into Times Square and finishes in Central Park.
Alex and Bessie Kuravsky put their bouncing baby boy to sleep and woke up to an unthinkable tragedy in their Brooklyn apartment.
The 910-page report on the COVID pandemic faults planning, communication and decision making in Trenton and Washington, D.C.
A new report from Columbia University and Robin Hood Poverty Tracker revealed the city's poverty rate is double the national average.
More affordable apartments are coming to market each month and New Rochelle is spreading the word.
All of the money raised goes to rare cancer research at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
Kevin Hart, Bleachers and Stephen Colbert are among the hundreds of entertainers set to take the stage during the North to Shore Festival in New Jersey.
The library compiled an essential reading list on feminism, and will host several events at the Schomberg Center.
As weather becomes more severe, experts say there's a greater need to invest in green job training.
According to a new study, girls' confidence drops and stress rises during adolescence, but 91% believe mentorships can help.
Three decades after a terrorist opened fire on a van carrying Jewish students on the Brooklyn Bridge, a heartbroken mother joined city officials for a solemn commemoration.
Firefighters are frustrated the MTA didn't exempt them from the proposed $15 toll to enter Manhattan below 60th Street.
Celebrity dog trainer Chrissy Joy explains how you and your pets can shop, learn and play at the expo.
After four public hearings, the MTA Board is expected to hold a final vote on the congestion pricing program in the spring.
Data shows Brooklyn has New York City's highest rate of 911 calls.
For the fifth time, Oyate Group is opening applications for its annual Brandon Hendricks Scholarship.
The Alliance for Women's Health and Prevention is advocating for change with a new campaign.
Woodson spoke with CBS New York about the collaboration and what it was like adapting her stories for the stage.
We spoke with two Grammy Award winning members about their many influences and their debut album.
There's a renewed focus on mental health among Long Island police officers, their colleagues and families after four Suffolk County officers died by suicide in recent weeks.
Moore is a trailblazer on and off the stage, from history-making roles to her volunteer work.
New Jersey chefs and restaurants will be cooking up variations of mac and cheese this weekend as they compete for best mac in town.
If you're looking for something fun to do with your kids while they're on mid-winter break, you're in luck - it's "Kids Week" at the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum.
The anniversary season kicks off Friday, bringing more popular storybook characters to life.
The Fox News host will serve as the top prosecutor in the nation's capital for the time being.
Delays continue haunting travelers at Newark Liberty International Airport. There were 175 delays and 40 cancellations as of Thursday afternoon.
People in Paterson, New Jersey, shared what it means to have a new pope with American and Peruvian roots.
A New Jersey entrepreneur who built her company from the ground up is worried about the impact tariffs are going to have on her business.
Astronomical ticket prices are greeting fans for the next two games of the Knicks-Celtics playoff series at Madison Square Garden.
Astronomical ticket prices are greeting fans for the next two games of the Knicks-Celtics playoff series at Madison Square Garden.
The election of Cardinal Robert Prevost, who will now forever be known as Pope Leo XIV and the first American pope, stirred many emotions on Thursday afternoon in New York City.
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 triggered a First Alert Weather Day on Thursday.
New Jersey commuters faced PATH and NJ Transit delays for the morning commute Thursday into New York City.
The forecast for heavy rain and possible flooding in the NYC area triggered a First Alert Weather Day on Thursday.
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.
Delays continue haunting travelers at Newark Liberty International Airport. There were 175 delays and 40 cancellations as of Thursday afternoon.
People in Paterson, New Jersey, shared what it means to have a new pope with American and Peruvian roots.
A New Jersey entrepreneur who built her company from the ground up is worried about the impact tariffs are going to have on her business.
The election of Cardinal Robert Prevost, who will now forever be known as Pope Leo XIV and the first American pope, stirred many emotions on Thursday afternoon in New York City.
The forecast for heavy rain and possible flooding in the NYC area triggered a First Alert Weather Day on Thursday.
The forecast for heavy rain and possible flooding in the NYC area triggered a First Alert Weather Day on Thursday.
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 Fox News host will serve as the top prosecutor in the nation's capital for the time being.
Delays continue haunting travelers at Newark Liberty International Airport. There were 175 delays and 40 cancellations as of Thursday afternoon.
New York Attorney General Letitia James pursued the civil fraud case against President Trump while he was a presidential candidate.
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.
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.
Astronomical ticket prices are greeting fans for the next two games of the Knicks-Celtics playoff series at Madison Square Garden.
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.
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."
Some students in New York City witnessed a papal election for the first time Thursday, and they were overjoyed to learn the first American pope was chosen to lead the Catholic Church. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram has reaction from Bay Ridge, Brooklyn.
The White House has a plan to replace outdated technology as delays pile up at Newark Liberty International Airport. CBS News New York's Tim McNicholas reports.
CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian spoke to many fans of the blue and orange on Thursday as they get ready for Games 3 and 4 at Madison Square Garden.
CBS News New York's Mary Calvi, Tony Aiello and Kristie Johnson have the latest on election of Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost as the leader of the Catholic Church.
CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn says the sun should reappear on Saturday and Sunday looks amazing for Mother's Day.
