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A 44-year-old man was taken into custody after police say he hijacked an MTA bus with a BB gun. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook has the latest.
A 44-year-old man was taken into custody after police say he hijacked an MTA bus with a BB gun. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook has the latest.
Police are lauding the driver after an armed man jumped onto the bus in Cambria Heights on Thursday morning. The driver got everyone off and later escaped, himself. CBS2's Tim McNicholas has the story.
Police say the 41-year-old suspect was arrested and faces a slew of charges.
The city's Landmarks Preservation Commission has given the designations to East 222nd Street and 227th Street.
Queens now has two new historic districts.
The incident happened around 10:30 a.m. on Nov. 11 near the intersection of Linden Boulevard and 229th Street in Cambria Heights.
During the coronavirus pandemic we're all struggling to come up with constructive ways to spend time at home. Well, a 5-year-old from Queens decided to write a series of books.
Police say plainclothes officers shot the man around 5 p.m. Tuesday at East 217th Street and Linden Boulevard in Cambria Heights.
The NYPD was called to the corner of 217th Street and Linden Boulevard in the Cambria Heights neighborhood around 5 p.m. for reports of a man shot.
The victim suffered a broken femur and broken ribs.
The victim says he was trying to go to the Queens Library when he noticed several young men in front of the building. Then without warning, they began to attack.
An elderly woman was thrown to the ground and threatened with a gun.
Police said they were trying to pull over a robbery suspect driving a BMW sports-utility vehicle, when it collided with another car, killing the driver.
The crash happened just after 6 p.m. at 119th Avenue and 231st in Cambria Heights.
Two Cambria Heights, Queens women were charged Thursday with running a marijuana growing operation in their home – using more than $64,000 worth of stolen electricity.
Tens of thousands of worshipers around the world headed to Queens Tuesday, to observe the anniversary of the death of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson.
A woman was arrested and charged Friday, after she allegedly struck and killed a man on a bicycle in Cambria Heights, Queens.
Police on Tuesday were looking for a man who robbed two Queens businesses and pistol-whipped their employees.
Some neighbors in Cambria Heights, Queens are fighting a synagogue's plan to expand a building in a cemetery, where already hundreds of worshipers pray each day.
Crime in New York City can be a dog-gone shame.
McDonald's healthier Happy Meals have hit restaurants and kids are weighing in on the new and improved version of a fast food classic.
In southeastern Queens neighborhood of Cambria Heights, realtor Richard Gibbs says he wishes there was some way to wall off the short sales and foreclosures weighing on prices.
Many romance scam support groups are full of people making other questionable promises of recovering funds, the CBS New York Investigative Team found.
We're about to get into the heart of severe weather season in the Tri-State Area, so what can you do to prepare your home and property?
A runner says a coyote stopped him dead in his tracks in Central Park Saturday morning.
Demonstrators told the media on Tuesday they want Columbia University to divest from Israel.
Suffolk County law enforcement officers are now equipped with a tool to help people on the autism spectrum during stressful encounters.
Many romance scam support groups are full of people making other questionable promises of recovering funds, the CBS New York Investigative Team found.
We're about to get into the heart of severe weather season in the Tri-State Area, so what can you do to prepare your home and property?
A runner says a coyote stopped him dead in his tracks in Central Park Saturday morning.
Demonstrators told the media on Tuesday they want Columbia University to divest from Israel.
There are plans to turn an Inwood parking lot into new affordable apartments for the community.
We're about to get into the heart of severe weather season in the Tri-State Area, so what can you do to prepare your home and property?
Today will be sunny, breezy and mild with highs in the mid-60s. Then, we're tracking some rain showers late tonight.
Yale University says it is investigating after a Jewish student reported a protester jabbed her in the eye with a Palestinian flag.
A chilly morning will give way to sunshine and mild temperatures by the afternoon. Expect highs in the low 60s.
Sunday will be the cooler half of the weekend, with more clouds over the Tri-State Area.
We're about to get into the heart of severe weather season in the Tri-State Area, so what can you do to prepare your home and property?
Today will be sunny, breezy and mild with highs in the mid-60s. Then, we're tracking some rain showers late tonight.
The MTA's own assessment says there will be an uptick in pollutants in Bergen County, Bronx and Staten Island due to congestion pricing.
First responders raced through smoke to save dozens of dogs trapped inside a pet hotel near a fire in Fairfield, New Jersey.
The New York Jets reportedly traded quarterback Zach Wilson and a seventh-round draft pick to the Denver Broncos.
Many romance scam support groups are full of people making other questionable promises of recovering funds, the CBS New York Investigative Team found.
Suffolk County law enforcement officers are now equipped with a tool to help people on the autism spectrum during stressful encounters.
Former New York Rep. George Santos is no longer running for Congress, he announced Tuesday on X.
Long Island is on the front line in the battle against climate change, and some residents there are doing what they can to fight it - including taking inspiration from nature itself.
Sunday will be the cooler half of the weekend, with more clouds over the Tri-State Area.
Demonstrators told the media on Tuesday they want Columbia University to divest from Israel.
Former New York Rep. George Santos is no longer running for Congress, he announced Tuesday on X.
Jurors in former President Donald Trump's trial in New York heard testimony from a former media executive about his efforts to bury negative stories about Trump before the 2016 presidential election.
The MTA's own assessment says there will be an uptick in pollutants in Bergen County, Bronx and Staten Island due to congestion pricing.
The NYPD made several arrests at a pro-Palestinian protest outside NYU's Stern School of Business in Gould Plaza.
Suffolk County law enforcement officers are now equipped with a tool to help people on the autism spectrum during stressful encounters.
High blood pressure, or hypertension, may increase the risk of dementia, according to a new study. Hear from a doctor for advice on lowering your risk factors.
A New York City company promoted "$0 cost" COVID tests, then got over 100 complaints after people were told they may owe hundreds.
On the eve of 4/20, Gov. Kathy Hochul unveiled a plan for law enforcement to lock up thousands of illegal marijuana shops.
Montefiore in the Bronx screened 200,000 people for social detriments of health, and found at least 20% have at least one social need.
Mary J. Blige, Cher, Foreigner, A Tribe Called Quest, Kool & The Gang, Ozzy Osbourne, Dave Matthews Band and Peter Frampton have been named to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
The classic musical, which first opened in 1966, is back on Broadway in an immersive new production titled "Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club," starring Eddie Redmayne, Gayle Rankin and Bebe Neuwirth. Leave your troubles outside!
Taylor Swift's new album, "The Tortured Poets Department," was released Friday, and Swifties in New York City came together to celebrate.
Anticipation was growing at a fever pitch before Taylor Swift's latest album, "The Tortured Poets Department," dropped at midnight EDT. But it turned out it's actually a double album.
The singers first dated in 2003 and delighted fans when they rekindled their relationship in 2023.
The New York Knicks stunned fans with a come-from-behind win over the Philadelphia 76ers at Madison Square Garden.
A Philadelphia 76ers spokesperson said the team plans to file a grievance over the officiating in the team's 104-101 loss to the New York Knicks on Monday night at Madison Square Garden.
Donte DiVincenzo's 3-pointer with 13 seconds left lifted the Knicks to a 104-101 win over 76ers on Monday.
Carolina scored 9 seconds apart in a 4-goal third period in a 5-3 victory over the Islanders in Game 2
Carlos Rodon pitched 7 stellar innings, but the Yankees still lost to the Athletics 2-0 on Monday.
There are plans to turn an Inwood parking lot into new affordable apartments for the community.
From affordable housing to commercial properties, New York City developers are addressing the climate crisis in a variety of ways.
A New York City organization is taking action to clean up drug needles and syringes littering a South Bronx park.
Brooklyn Charter School in Bed-Stuy is trying to help parents with the cost of child care by expanding the school day to 12 hours.
Residents in Southern Brooklyn are concerned over MTA's proposed changes as part of the Brooklyn Bus Network Redesign.
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.
A crane went up in flames high above Manhattan, then partially collapsed onto the street below.
And as CBS New York's Nick Caloway reports, it's going to be a slow process.
Neighbors, who call it an invasion, are demanding solutions. CBS New York's Elle McLogan reports.
For Severe Weather Awareness Week, CBS New York's Vanessa Murdock spoke to experts on how to prepare your home and property.
CBS New York's says hump day will be the only glitch in what will turn out to be a very nice week of spring weather.
Many romance scam support groups are full of people making other questionable promises of recovering funds, CBS New York investigative reporter Tim McNicholas found.