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Pedestrians at two busy intersections in Metuchen, N.J., may now use flags to protect them while crossing the street. (Credit: CBS 2)

Pedestrians In Metuchen, N.J., Wave Flags To Warn Motorists

A New Jersey town has decided to fly the flag to stop car-into-pedestrian accidents, placing flags at dangerous crosswalks for walkers to use.

2013/02/06

Route 35 Through Mantoloking. (credit: CBS 2)

Route 35 Through Hurricane-Ravaged Mantoloking To Fully Reopen Friday

The main road in and out of the tiny shore community, has been closed since the storm.

2013/01/31

Englewood Murder Victims

Mother, Daughter Found Murdered Inside Englewood Apartment

The bodies of Tammy Pitts, 40, and her 3-year-old daughter, Natasia, were found in the apartment on West Palisade Avenue near Palisade Place.

2013/01/29

Madison Avenue Bus Crash

25 Hurt In Upper East Side Bus Crash After Driver Passes Out

Twenty-five people were injured Monday evening after a Metropolitan Transit Authority bus driver passed out at the wheel and crashed into several vehicles on the Upper East Side, leaving passengers trapped inside.

2013/01/28

(credit: CBS 2)

Some Staten Island Residents Still Call Tent Community Home Months After Sandy

It’s hard to believe there are still people living in tents three months after the storm made landfall, but that is what’s happening in New Dorp.

2013/01/25

Breukelen Houses in Canarsie where 10-year-old girl was allegedly assaulted. (credit: CBS 2)

Girl, 10, Allegedly Grabbed, Dragged And Assaulted Inside Brooklyn Building

Police believe the attack on the girl was carried out on an upper stair well, leading to the roof of the seven-story public housing building.

2013/01/24

Ethan Sojka (credit: CBS 2)

NJ Boy, 3, Hailed As Hero After Hearing Injured Neighbor’s Plea For Help

A little boy in New Jersey doesn’t have to look far to find his next action hero. He’s considered a hero himself, after helping to save a neighbor who had fallen outside in the cold.

2013/01/18

Kazi Fathah

Man, 76, Says He Was Beaten On Subway For Trying To Wake Sleeping Boy

A 76-year-old man was shocked Wednesday night than an assailant would brutally attack him after he was only trying to wake a child who was with the attacker on a subway train.

2013/01/16

School Panic Button

N.J. Assemblyman Says Panic Alarms In Schools Should Be A ‘Mandate’

New Jersey Assemblyman Ralph Caputo (D-Belleville) said Monday that panic buttons should be a “mandate” for every public school in the state.

2013/01/14

A close-up look at the crane collapse in Long Island City on Jan. 9, 2013. (credit: CBS 2)

Official: LIC Crane Collapse Possibly Triggered By Overweight Load

The crane that collapsed across a building in Long Island City, Queens on Wednesday afternoon was attempting to lift more than twice as much weight as was approved, according to a preliminary investigation from the city’s Buildings Department.

2013/01/10

This crane collapsed in Long Island City on Jan. 9, 2013. (credit: CBS 2)

7 Injured In Crane Collapse At Construction Site In Long Island City

The neck of the 380-foot mobile crane crashed through the top of the wooden first floor of the site, officials said.

2013/01/09

Sketch of alleged 7 Train subway push suspect. (credit: DCPI)

Sketch Released Of Woman Suspected Of Shoving Man In Front Of 7 Train

The incident happened around 8 p.m. Thursday on the elevated tracks at the 40th Street station on Queens Boulevard in Sunnyside, which remains closed.

2012/12/28

Police presence outside the 40th Street – Lowery Street Station. (credit: Eileen Lehpamer, 1010 WINS)

Police: Man Struck And Killed By 7 Train After Being Pushed Off Platform

Investigators were looking for a woman who is believed to have pushed the victim, who was struck by a Queens-bound “7″ train at the 40th Street-Lowery Street station.

2012/12/27

Snowfall at 114th Street between Broadway and Riverside Drive. (credit: Jesse Zanger, CBSNewYork.com)

Winter Storm Does A Number On Roads In Rockland, Raises Concern On Long Island

The storm system is the same one that dumped snow and sleet on the nation’s midsection and unleashed damaging tornadoes around the South.

2012/12/26

St. Patrick's Cathedral (Credit: CBS 2)

Christians Flock To St. Patrick’s Cathedral For Prayer, Strength In Difficult Times

Christians around the globe are gathering on Monday night to celebrate one of the most important holy days of the year. And in New York, they are flocking to St. Patrick’s Cathedral.

2012/12/24

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