How students at one Brooklyn school feel about 12-hour school days
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.
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.
Brooklyn Charter School in Bedford-Stuyvesant is trying to alleviate parent concerns over the cost of child care by implementing an experimental extended 12-hour school day. CBS New York's Hannah Kliger got reaction from parents and students.
Domingo Tapia was once a doting dad, caring for his two boys and wife, Esther Diaz, but that all changed in June 2017.
A subway conductor says he feels lucky to be alive after he was slashed at the Rockaway Avenue station in Bedford-Stuyvesant. The MTA veteran spoke exclusively to CBS New York's Derick Waller.
Data shows Brooklyn has New York City's highest rate of 911 calls.
He credited a doctor who was on board the A train in Brooklyn with saving his life. Police continue to search for the suspect. CBS New York's Jenna DeAngelis reports.
Carolyn Jones and David Herion now have the most unique of bonds, showing the power of forgiveness.
Police say a 45-year-old man was shot in the arm and a 29-year-old man was shot multiple times in the chest.
Two people were shot just feet from a Brooklyn subway station Thursday night. Dan Rice reports from Chopper 2. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3RIqQOg
Police say a 17-year-old boy was struck in the hand and a 50-year-old man was struck in the ankle.
Police say the 44-year-old was last seen on the night of Nov. 4 leaving his apartment in Brooklyn.
Police took a 20-year-old drive into custody, but so far, no charges have been filed. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports from the scene.
The chaotic scene unfolded around midnight near the corner of Halsey Street and Tompkins Avenue in Bed-Stuy.
The family described her as a mother of 10, grandmother of more than 20 and a great-grandmother of two.
A heartbroken son is struggling to understand why two drivers hit his elderly mother and drove off without stopping in Bedford-Stuyvesant on Thursday. The 79-year-old died from her injuries. CBS New York's Hannah Kliger reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3SqcOBu
CBS New York's Hannah Kliger spoke with the victim's family on Friday morning, as police continue to search for the drivers who struck her.
A Brooklyn church is taking steps to help with the growing fentanyl crisis in our area. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3LTiqjH
Organizers say knowing how to administer Narcan is now as important as knowing how to perform CPR.
Police took Brian Dowling into custody on Thursday in Brooklyn. CBS New York's Dave Carlin has the latest on the investigation.
Police said they arrested 18-year-old Brian Dowling on Thursday in Brooklyn. CBS New York's Dave Carlin has the latest.
People who knew Carson, 32, said he dedicated his life to trying to change things for the better. CBS New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
People who knew Ryan Carson, 32, said he dedicated his life to trying to change things for the better.
New Yorkers are being urged to shelter in place amid severe flooding in Brooklyn. CBS New York's Hannah Kliger reports.
The fire at 28 MacDonough Street in Bed-Stuy displaced dozens of residents.
Three people were hospitalized after a massive fire tore through an apartment building in Brooklyn. Dozens of people were displaced. CBS New York's John Dias reports.
Social pressures to be productive – not to mention a culture that prizes multi-tasking – make doing nothing hard to do, for fear of being accused of the dreaded sin of laziness. However, experts say there are rewards for not pushing yourself to the edge all the time.
Carlos Rodón pitched two-hit, one-run ball through six innings and the New York Yankees hit four home runs in a 15-3 rout of the Milwaukee Brewers.
Police are searching for two suspects accused of stealing cell phones from ride-share drivers in at least seven separate incidents in Brooklyn and on Staten Island.
Alonso Martínez scored in the third minute of second-half stoppage time and New York City FC rallied to beat Charlotte FC 2-1 at Yankee Stadium.
Lewis Morgan scored his seventh goal of the season, Carlos Coronel had three saves and the short-handed New York Red Bulls held for a 1-1 tie with the Vancouver Whitecaps.
Police are searching for two suspects accused of stealing cell phones from ride-share drivers in at least seven separate incidents in Brooklyn and on Staten Island.
Lawyers for Sean "Diddy" Combs are asking a New York court to throw out portions of a sexual assault lawsuit filed against the rapper and media mogul.
Temperatures will be off to the races on Sunday, but there is a chance of scattered thunderstorms in the evening.
Police are investigating after three people were attacked in Central Park in separate robberies and attempted robberies.
Columbia University officials are denying claims of "an impending lockdown or evictions on campus" and say their talks with pro-Palestinian student protest organizers are continuing.
Temperatures will be off to the races on Sunday, but there is a chance of scattered thunderstorms in the evening.
CBS New York's Vanessa Murdock looks back at historic tornado outbreaks, which highlight the fact that we don't have to be in the thick of severe weather season to witness a touchdown.
Former MIT researcher Qinxuan Pan has been sentenced to 35 years in prison in the 2021 murder of Yale graduate student Kevin Jiang.
Two heroic men saved a little girl that was running into into a busy intersection in East Hartford, Connecticut.
Expect to see a passing shower this afternoon, with a rumble here and there. Temperatures will be in the upper 60s to around 70 degrees.
Temperatures will be off to the races on Sunday, but there is a chance of scattered thunderstorms in the evening.
A small earthquake was recorded in Somerset County, New Jersey on Saturday, but it likely was not felt by many, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
So far in 2024, deadly crashes are up 27% statewide in New Jersey. The most traffic deaths are happening in Central Jersey, including Middlesex County.
A slew of lane closures could cause extra traffic for drivers headed between New York and New Jersey over the next week, the Port Authority said Friday
The New York Giants selected wide receiver Malik Nabers with the 6th overall pick in the 2024 NFL draft.
Millions of birds are migrating north this spring, but many may not survive the journey because they'll crash into windows.
CBS New York's Vanessa Murdock looks back at historic tornado outbreaks, which highlight the fact that we don't have to be in the thick of severe weather season to witness a touchdown.
Twenty years after the remains of two Gilgo Beach victims were found in Manorville, a widespread search has resumed there.
Gov. Hochul secures funding for New Yorkers struggling with mental illness and involved in the criminal justice system.
Authorities with several law enforcement agencies continue to search an area in Manorville for evidence in the Gilgo Beach murders case.
Prosecutors in former President Donald Trump's criminal trial in New York called two new witnesses to the stand on Friday, rounding out the first week of testimony.
After hours of negotiating with the Columbia University administration, protesters said Friday they've reached an impasse.
Former National Enquirer boss David Pecker appeared on the stand for the third day, detailing an agreement the tabloid made with a former Playboy model.
Former President Donald Trump visited a construction site in Midtown for an NYC rally before returning to court in his alleged "hush money" trial.
Gov. Hochul secures funding for New Yorkers struggling with mental illness and involved in the criminal justice system.
Vicky Dennis went to the hospital with strange symptoms when she had COVID. Doctors found she had two undiagnosed, life-threatening diseases and needed a liver transplant to survive.
Joel Embiid has been experiencing Bell's palsy symptoms, he said after Philadelphia's 125-114 win over the New York Knicks.
A New Jersey woman has received a first-of-its-kind transplant using a modified pig kidney along with a heart pump.
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.
Lawyers for Sean "Diddy" Combs are asking a New York court to throw out portions of a sexual assault lawsuit filed against the rapper and media mogul.
A long-lost guitar that belonged to John Lennon has been found, and it will be on display and up for auction in New York City.
Harvey Weinstein's 2020 conviction on felony sex crime charges has been overturned by the State of New York Court of Appeals.
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!
Carlos Rodón pitched two-hit, one-run ball through six innings and the New York Yankees hit four home runs in a 15-3 rout of the Milwaukee Brewers.
Alonso Martínez scored in the third minute of second-half stoppage time and New York City FC rallied to beat Charlotte FC 2-1 at Yankee Stadium.
Lewis Morgan scored his seventh goal of the season, Carlos Coronel had three saves and the short-handed New York Red Bulls held for a 1-1 tie with the Vancouver Whitecaps.
Sonny Gray extended his terrific start with St. Louis, Paul Goldschmidt hit an early two-run double and the Cardinals beat the New York Mets 7-4 for their first three-game win streak this season.
Mathew Barzal scored his second goal of the game on a deflection 1:24 into the second overtime and the New York Islanders beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 in Game 4 on Saturday to avoid a sweep in their first-round playoff series.
The NYPD promoted 177 officers in a ceremony Friday, including two officers whose fathers were also in the NYPD and were shot in the line of duty.
Vicky Dennis went to the hospital with strange symptoms when she had COVID. Doctors found she had two undiagnosed, life-threatening diseases and needed a liver transplant to survive.
Street vendors in the Bronx are calling on the city to fix the system for getting a vending license.
Some Queens residents are fuming over cars parking on beloved greenway.
The 12th Annual Black Comic Book Festival returns to the Schomburg Center later this week.
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.
Jayda Williams sings on CBS2 News before performing in the Garden of Dreams Talent Show coming to Radio City Music Hall on May 2.
Craig Allen has the Tri-State Area's latest First Alert Forecast on CBS2 News This Morning.
Police said the man is suspected in at least three robberies in the Bronx and may have had a female accomplice.
Columbia University officials denied claims of an "impending lockdown or evictions on campus" amid ongoing talks with pro-Palestinian protesters camped out on the main lawn for nearly two weeks. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
CBS New York's Vanessa Murdock has your weather forecast for April 27 at 11 p.m.