Marcia Kramer
New York City To Try Longer School Day In 20 Middle Schools
Will an intensive reading program and an extended school day help Johnny read? City officials hope so. They’re launching a pilot program with 2,000 middle school students to see if it’s an idea whose time has come.
Troubled NYC Councilman Halloran Investigated For Sexual Misconduct
What really went on inside Councilman Halloran’s office? If he turned it into match.com, and dated two of his staffers, it could turn into Ilostmyjob.com.
Bloomberg: New York City Was Next Target For Boston Bombing Suspects
They weren’t coming to party. The NYPD said Thursday that the Boston Marathon bombing suspects were planning to come to New York City to detonate their remaining explosives in Times Square.
Former Congressman Anthony Weiner Talks To CBS 2′s Marcia Kramer
On Tuesday, former congressman Anthony Weiner faced cameras for the very first time since he left office in disgrace, and asked voters to give him a second chance.
New York City’s ‘Fleet Week’ Canceled Due To Federal Budget Cuts
In a statement, Director of Public Affairs Beth Baker said there will be no Navy ships, sailors or Marines in New York City this year for Fleet Week.
Troubles Continue For Sen. Malcolm Smith — Hit With Alarming New Charge
Queens lawmaker Malcolm Smith is now accused in a complicated shake-down bribe scheme of trying to buy himself a new Senate leadership role.
New York City Proposing Raising Age For Tobacco Purchases To 21
On Monday it was personal. Queens Councilman James Gennaro teared up as he joined Council Speaker Christine Quinn and Health Commissioner Thomas Farley to sponsor a bill to raise the minimum age to buy tobacco products in New York City.
New York Runners Reminded About Restrictions This Weekend
Fear of a Boston Marathon copycat attack had officials reminding runners about tight security rules, as two races take place this weekend in New York.
Councilman Proposes A ‘Moment Of Silence’ In New York City Schools
It’s not clear whether it would come before or after the Pledge of Allegiance, but if Brooklyn City Councilman Lew Fidler has his way city students would start their day with a moment of silence.
NYC Security Remains Tight In Wake Of Boston Marathon Bombings
There is once again a high terror alert in New York City. Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Police Commissioner Ray Kelly said Tuesday they are taking no chances that an attack similar to the Boston Marathon bombings could happen here.
NYPD Increasing Security At Prominent Locations Following Boston Marathon Blasts
NYPD Deputy Police Commissioner Paul Browne said the city is stepping up security at hotels and other prominent locations through deployment of the NYPD’s critical response vehicles.
Eye On New York: Politics In NY, Cinderella, And Life In Newark
This week on Eye On New York CBS 2′s Dana Tyler takes a look at new book about life in the Brick City and sits down with the star of Rogers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella
Kerry To North Korea: Launching A Missile ‘Takes Everybody To A Bad Place’
North Korea issued its own warning, saying Japan will be its first target if war breaks out.
Sequester Budget Cuts Likely Mean The End Of New York City’s ‘Fleet Week’
In his 12th and final year as mayor, Michael Bloomberg will have to pull a rabbit out of a hat to find a way to celebrate Fleet Week without the fleet.
Pundit: If Weiner’s ‘Test Balloon’ Works, He Could Be A Threat To Everyone
The next first couple of New York City could very well be disgraced former congressman Anthony Weiner and his wife, Huma Abedin, a second daughter to Hillary Clinton.
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