Coffee

Newark Mayor Booker Says He Forgot Caffeine For Food Stamp Challenge

Newark, N.J. Mayor Cory Booker has been living on food stamps since Tuesday, and realized a couple of days in that he forgot to buy products with caffeine when he shopped for the weeklong challenge.

2012/12/09

Simple Recipes: Healthful Holiday Treats

These four holiday recipes are both scrumptious and healthy.

2012/12/05

A water bag around a Starbucks in Lower Manhattan - Oct. 29, 2012 (credit: TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)

Sandy Forces Closure Of All NYC, L.I. Starbucks Locations

There is bad news for those of you who need that caffeine fix to get going in the morning or can’t get through the day without a pumpkin spice latte.

2012/10/29

Be Careful With Coffee: The Dangers For Your Heart

If your cholesterol is high, chances are you’ve been told to change your lifestyle. You probably hear things like, stop smoking, get more exercise and avoid fatty foods. Well, it appears health experts may soon be telling you to cut down on your coffee intake.

2012/08/02

Seen At 11: Might Be Time To Go Slow With That Cup Of Joe

Cardiologist Dr. Franz Messerli says what’s in your coffee could affect your health — and we’re not talking about the caffeine.

2012/08/01

Dr Max Gomez: Could Drinking Coffee Reduce Your Risk For Skin Cancer?

New research shows that your morning cup of coffee could help lower your risk for skin cancer. CBS 2′s Dr Max Gomez has the latest on a study from the Journal For Cancer Research that showed a connection between the amount of coffee a person drinks and a reduced risk for basal cell carcinoma.

2012/07/02

You Can Now Order A Book That Lets You Sniff Your Way Through NYC

Several months ago, we told you about a book in the works that is right up the alley of those who loves the smells of New York City. Well, now it’s available for pre-order.

2012/06/08

Nina In New York: Make That A Quadruple Espresso

The New England Journal of Medicine has published a study which states that coffee drinkers are at a lower risk of dying from a number of often fatal diseases than those who “never touch the stuff.”

2012/05/21

Food For Thought – 5 Foods To Enhance Brain Function

With Tax Day rapidly approaching, we need our minds to be sharp. Check out these tasty foods to help you think.

2012/03/31

2011′s 5 Best NYC Coffee Shops

New York City can be a dream for coffee lovers. But which Big Apple locale boasts the best brews? Here are our picks for 2011′s Best Coffee Shops.

CBS New York–2011/12/29

The Starbucks Gingerbread Latte (credit: Starbucks)

Starbucks Welcomes Holiday Season With Free Seasonal Coffee Drinks

Starbucks is kicking off the holiday season with more than just red cups – they’re giving away free java. That’s right: Free Starbucks coffee.

2011/11/17

National Coffee Day: NYC Marks Occasion With Deals For Free & Cheap Coffee

It goes without saying that New Yorkers love their coffee, and on Sept. 29, National Coffee Day, you can get your caffeine fix at a discount – or for free. Just not at Starbucks.

2011/09/29

The Bronx River Parkway by Exit 10B in Yonkers (credit: Facebook fan pic by Kathryn MacDonald)

Westchester And Rockland Counties Still Cleaning Up After Irene

Days after Hurricane Irene made her way north, things in New York City’s northern suburbs are still not back to normal.

2011/08/30

Bronx residents cooling off to beat the hear. (credit: CBS 2)

Newark Hits Record-High 102; Excessive Heat Warning Until Late Friday

Teterboro, N.J., reached 100 degrees and Central Park hit a high of 97. With the humidity factored in, the 97-degree temperature in Central Park actually felt like 109 degrees.

2011/07/21