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NYC Mayor Eric Adams running for reelection as independent
New York City Mayor Eric Adams will skip the Democratic primary and run for reelection as an independent, he announced Thursday.
Dow plunges more than 1,600 points as stocks recoil from tariff shock
Nasdaq also sinks more than 1,000 points as investors fret over the potential economic impact of President Trump's latest tariffs.
Feds threaten to pull funding from NYC schools over DEI initiatives
What's left of the Trump administration's Department of Education has threatened to pull federal funding from New York City schools over diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Federal judge temporarily blocks $11 billion in cuts to public health funding
A judge in Rhode Island on Thursday blocked $11 billion in public health funding while a lawsuit from 23 states and D.C. plays out.
More than half of New Yorkers still don't have Real ID as deadline nears, officials say
In just about a month, Americans will need a Real ID to go through airport security, or enter most federal buildings, and the final warnings to be ready are increasing.
Teen accused of killing Newark Police sergeant will be tried as adult
The 14-year-old accused of killing a Newark Police sergeant in March will be tried as an adult, federal prosecutors say.
Driver in deadly Ocean Parkway crash arraigned
The driver in the Midwood, Brooklyn crash last weekend that killed a mother and her two daughters faced a judge on Thursday.
Officials say deadly Happy Cat Sanctuary fire not considered suspicious
There's an official finding in the deadly fire at Happy Cat Sanctuary on Long Island, but it leaves many questions unanswered.
N.J. shop provides employment opportunities for people with autism
A New Jersey business is helping people with autism find meaningful employment when they often struggle to find work.
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NYC-funded program takes students behind the scenes of Broadway's "Hell's Kitchen"
Hundreds of New York City public school students got a look behind the scenes at the popular Broadway show "Hell's Kitchen" thanks to a city-funded program. CBS News New York's Zinnia Maldonado spoke to students who learned how they can one day make it on stage.
How plants and gardeners are adapting to changing climates
Spring is now here, and as the flowers bloom, it's a reminder that plants are adapting to a changing planet. The EPA says leaf and bloom events are happening earlier in the year across much of the country. Bradley Blackburn has more on how plants and gardeners are adapting.
Middletown, N.J. mayor proposes new plan to keep schools open
As the district faces a large deficit, the mayor of Middletown, New Jersey has announced a proposal that would keep schools open and prevent cuts to on-site school safety officers. CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian reports.
Investigators rule out arson in deadly Happy Cat Sanctuary fire on Long Island
The cause is officially "undetermined," which means arson is not suspected, and the fire was not deemed suspicious. It's believed it started indoors. CBS News New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
Feds threaten to pull funding from NYC schools over DEI initiatives
New York City Schools Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos introduced new programs Thursday in East Harlem – her first signature announcement in her six months on the job – but just before she took the stage, the spotlight was stolen by one out of Washington. CBS News New York's Doug Williams reports.
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First Alert Weather: Decent conditions for Mets' home opener on Friday
But as CBS News New York's Rob Marciano reports, the Tri-State Area is going to deal with rain on Thursday night and over the weekend.
First Alert Weather 101: Have a meteorologist visit your classroom!
From the science of forecasting to weather safety – First Alert Weather 101 is an interactive way to get students thinking about STEM. There's also a chance your students might be on TV.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams indicted
NYC Mayor Eric Adams corruption case dismissed with prejudice, judge rules
New York City Mayor Eric Adams' historic federal corruption case has been dropped with prejudice, meaning Adams cannot be re-tried on the same charges at a later time.
Read the judge's ruling to dismiss NYC Mayor Adams' corruption case
New York City Mayor Eric Adams' federal corruption case was dropped Wednesday, as Judge Dale Ho ruled it should be dismissed with prejudice.
Timeline of NYC Mayor Eric Adams' corruption investigation
NYC Mayor Eric Adams' federal corruption case was formally dropped Wednesday, months after he became the city's first mayor to be indicted.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams' corruption case should be dismissed, outside attorney tells judge
New York City Mayor Eric Adams' corruption case should be dropped with prejudice, an outside attorney appointed by the court told the judge in the case Friday.
Mayor Adams replaces 3 of 4 deputies after resignations
Mayor Adams added four new deputies to his administration following high-profile resignations amid the DOJ's order to drop his criminal case.
Adams' attorney moves to dismiss case, alleges prosecutorial misconduct
"Simply put, the government conduct has destroyed whatever presumption of innocence Mayor Adams had left," Adams' attorney wrote.
Adams says he's sleeping "like a baby" amid criminal case, calls for removal
CBS News New York political reporter Marcia Kramer sat down one-on-one with the mayor to talk about what comes next.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams' corruption case continues for now, judge rules
A judge in New York City Mayor Eric Adams' corruption case has appointed an outside attorney to argue over the U.S. Department of Justice's request to drop the federal charges.
What's next for NYC Mayor Eric Adams as a judge weighs dismissing his case?
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is waiting on a judge to rule on a Justice Department request to dismiss a federal indictment.
Navigating Congestion Pricing
Feds call for the end of NYC congestion pricing by March 21
If the Trump administration gets its way, the end of New York City congestion pricing will come in the third week of March.
Congestion pricing scanners are staying on, Hochul and MTA say
NYC congestion pricing scanners are staying on, despite President Trump's attempt to end New York's toll for drivers in Manhattan.
N.J. Democrat calls reverse congestion pricing idea "outrageous"
In the New Jersey governor's race, Democrat Josh Gottheimer says a Republican's idea for a congestion pricing-like toll on New Yorkers is "outrageous."
NYC Congestion pricing revenue jumped up in February, MTA says
The MTA on Monday released its latest data on congestion pricing and talked about a new pilot program aimed at making adjustments to bus schedules in Manhattan.
A timeline of NYC's congestion pricing toll: From 2007 to now
Congestion pricing is on the ropes in NYC, as President Trump and DOT Secretary Sean Duffy take action to stop the controversial toll.
Congestion pricing maps show which roads, tunnels are impacted
Congestion pricing is now in effect in New York City. Here are details about how the tolls work.
How much does congestion pricing cost to drive into NYC?
NYC congestion pricing charges drivers to enter Manhattan. Here's what to know about how much it costs.
How to apply for congestion pricing discounts and exemptions
NYC congestion pricing means drivers pay more to enter Manhattan during peak hours. Here are some ways to save.
Congestion pricing is live in NYC. What commuters need to know
Congestion pricing started on Sunday, Jan. 5 in NYC, after years of debate, planning, controversy and legal challenges.
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N.J. family's solar panel system breaks as company files for bankruptcy
A New Jersey family bought an expensive solar panel system from one of the most established companies in the country, but then, last year, that company suddenly filed for bankruptcy just as the family's system broke down.
Long Island man fighting NYC parking tickets for truck he sold
The New York State DMV is calling out the city's finance department for not using up-to-date information when writing parking tickets.
Proposed bill would close New York's drugged driving loophole
A proposed bill would close a legal loophole in New York that allows drugged drivers to escape accountability until the damage has already been done.
NYC continues to fall short on bike lane benchmarks, report shows
New York City is falling well short of Mayor Eric Adams' campaign promise to build hundreds of miles of new bike lanes, as well as bike lane benchmarks laid out in city law, a new report shows.
Resource may offer faster fix for NYCHA residents with mold, leaks
NYCHA repairs now take about 415 days on average, according to new data, but some residents are taking advantage of a little-known resource to get a faster fix.
N.Y. lawmaker wants to give communities power over problematic auto shops
A lawmaker inspired by a recent CBS News New York investigation wants to give New Yorkers more power over problematic auto repair shops, but some mechanics are not on board with his bill.
Medicaid cuts in N.Y. would hurt autism services, health care centers say
Many children with autism rely on Medicaid to get the critical therapy they need, but next year, New York state wants to cut spending by millions.
Brooklyn EMS lieutenant's death sparks investigation into 911 call response
An EMS lieutenant dedicated his life to saving New Yorkers. But when he needed help during a medical emergency last month, critics say, first responders left him behind.
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Cherry blossom trees in full bloom for 2025 season around NYC
Cherry blossom trees are starting to bloom for the 2025 season around NYC, as they reach their peak in Washington, D.C.
New York DMV announces extended hours for Real ID appointments
The New York State DMV is extending hours to make it easier for residents to get a Real ID ahead of the May deadline.
New NYC law will establish free sleep apnea screening program
Sleep apnea screenings will be free for New Yorkers under a new law passed at City Hall on Wednesday.
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Breaking The Stigma: Facing addiction
Nearly 50 million over the age of 12 reportedly have substance use disorders, which can include addictions to alcohol or drugs. Watch our Breaking The Stigma special on overcoming addiction.
Breaking the Stigma: Hope and solutions for dealing with mental health
CBS News New York's Cindy Hsu's mental illness did not stop her. Now, she's highlighting hope and solutions.
Thousands come together in Lower Manhattan for AFSP's Out of the Darkness Community Walk
CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis has more on the gathering for a special cause.
How the AFSP is working to prevent suicide
CBS News New York's John Elliott spoke to Nyjah Walters, with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, about the Out of the Darkness Walk and environmental risk factors for suicide. If you or someone you know is in emotional distress or a suicidal crisis, you can reach the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988.
AFSP NYC chapter board member on 2024 Out of the Darkness Walk
The AFSP Out of the Darkness Walk is taking place Sunday in Manhattan. Scott Horvitz, a board member for the New York City chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, speaks with CBS News New York's John Elliott. If you or someone you know is in emotional distress or a suicidal crisis, you can reach the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988.
Volunteer discusses importance of AFSP Out of the Darkness Walk
The AFSP Out of the Darkness Walk is taking place Sunday in Manhattan. CBS News New York's John Elliott spoke with a volunteer. If you or someone you know is in emotional distress or a suicidal crisis, you can reach the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988.
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Out of the Darkness Walk happening Sunday in NYC
The AFSP Out of the Darkness Walk is taking place Sunday in Manhattan. Candace Bravo, executive director of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, discusses why the event is important. If you or someone you know is in emotional distress or a suicidal crisis, you can reach the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988.
1,500 walkers expected at 2024 AFSP Out of the Darkness Walk
The AFSP Out of the Darkness Walk is taking place Sunday in Manhattan. CBS News New York's John Elliott spoke with volunteers. If you or someone you know is in emotional distress or a suicidal crisis, you can reach the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988.
"Out of the Darkness" community walk helps prevent suicide
Salina Sabri, chair of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention's "Out of the Darkness" community walk and Dionne Monsanto, mental health advocate and AFSP volunteer joins CBS New York to discuss the walk.
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Miller Gardner died of carbon monoxide poisoning, Costa Rica says
Costa Rica authorities confirmed that carbon monoxide poisoning was the cause of death of Miller Gardner, the 14-year-old son of former New York Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner.
Vincent Trocheck scores in OT to lift Rangers past Wild, 5-4
Vincent Trocheck scored at 24 seconds of overtime to give the Rangers a 5-4 victory over the Wild on Wednesday night.
Gallen ties career high with 13 strikeouts as Diamondbacks beat Yankees
Zac Gallen tied his career high with 13 strikeouts while extending his scoreless streak over the Yankees to 18 2/3 innings.
Mitchell scores 27 points as Cavaliers rally past Knicks for 61st victory
The Cavaliers matched the second-most wins in franchise history, defeating the Knicks 124-105 on Wednesday night.
Mets edge Marlins 6-5 in extra-inning thriller
Pete Alonso launched a three-run homer that tied the score with two outs in the eighth inning and the New York Mets scored twice in the 11th to beat the Miami Marlins 6-5.
Cost of Caregiving
Dementia impacts the caregiver as well as the patient, social workers say
CBS News New York takes a look at what's being done to help New Yorkers living with the disease, and those who are caring for them.
What to know about financial planning for long term care
Caring for elderly loved ones can be costly, which is why financial planning is critical for seniors and their families.
Coping with stress while caregiving for a loved one
More families are providing essential care to their loved ones. It comes with stress. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
100-year-old woman leaves rehab center after "miracle" recovery
Muriel Levine was strong enough to walk out of her Long Island rehab center after months of physical therapy from a heart condition. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
N.Y. families still waiting on solution to Early Intervention hub problems
Early intervention therapy is critical for some children's development, but New York families say services have been delayed for weeks, putting the future of these babies and toddlers at risk.
#ClubCalvi: CBS New York Book Club with Mary Calvi
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CBS New York Book Club spotlights Brooklyn author's new book "Glory Daze"
Mary Calvi talks to Brooklyn author Danielle Arceneaux about "Glory Daze," the second book in her Glory Broussard Mystery series.
Book Club: A sit-down with author Danielle Arceneaux
Author Danielle Arceneaux joins CBS New York's Mary Calvi to discuss her new book "Glory Daze" for the CBS News Book Club.
"Summer in the City" author Alex Aster on her 1st romance novel
Alex Aster, know for her success in young adult fiction, also wrote "Lightlark," which sold more than 2 million copies in the U.S.
"If You Knew Suzy" tells New Jersey family's inspiring story
Doctors told author Jane Fischer that her daughter, Suzy, would never walk, talk or function in society because of brain defects.
New book "Blood Moon" is a bonus read for Club Calvi
In "Blood Moon," a television producer from New York City pairs with a detective in Louisiana to investigate the disappearances of teenage girls.
#BetterTogether: Class Act with Chris Wragge
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Lodi High School raising chickens as part of agricultural program
Chickens have stolen the hearts of the entire student body at Lodi High School in Bergen County, New Jersey.
Lodi High School offers hands-on experience in med lab
Lodi High School in New Jersey boasts a state-of-the-art medical lab that features patient intake, diagnostic tools, phlebotomy training and virtual reality goggles, for starters.
Class Act with Chris Wragge coming to Lodi, New Jersey
Chris Wragge is headed to Lodi High School in New Jersey for our next Class Act.
Class Act visits Denzel Washington School of the Arts
Denzel Washington School of the Arts in Mount Vernon prepares students for college and careers in the arts industry.
Our next Class Act school visit announced
CBS News New York's Class Act with Chris Wragge is headed to a special school this Friday in Mount Vernon.
Morristown High School welcomes Class Act with Chris Wragge
Morristown High School in New Jersey welcomed CBS News New York's Chris Wragge on Friday for the latest installment of Class Act.
Morristown High School's many clubs keeping history alive
Morristown High School opened its doors on December 13, 1869 on Maple Avenue.
Morristown High celebrates diverse, bilingual student body
Morristown High School serves a diverse population of more than 1,900 students, and roughly half are Spanish speaking.
Class Act visits Morristown High School in New Jersey
Morristown High School is celebrating its diverse student body and more than 150-year-old history with something for everyone.
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Feds threaten to pull funding from NYC schools over DEI initiatives
What's left of the Trump administration's Department of Education has threatened to pull federal funding from New York City schools over diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
More than half of New Yorkers still don't have Real ID as deadline nears, officials say
In just about a month, Americans will need a Real ID to go through airport security, or enter most federal buildings, and the final warnings to be ready are increasing.
Officials say deadly Happy Cat Sanctuary fire not considered suspicious
There's an official finding in the deadly fire at Happy Cat Sanctuary on Long Island, but it leaves many questions unanswered.
2 NYPD officers suspended for leaving scene of fatal crash, police say
Two New York City police officers are suspended for allegedly leaving the scene of a fatal crash after a pursuit on the Henry Hudson Parkway.
New York issues measles travel advisory as U.S. cases rise
New York issued a travel advisory as measles cases in the U.S. and around the world are rising.
Connecticut News
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Photos show inside of Conn. home where man says he was held hostage
New photos show a first look inside the Waterbury, Connecticut home where a man claims his stepmother held him captive for two decades.
NJ tornado warning expires as storm wraps up around Tri-State Area
Monday's powerful storm triggered a severe thunderstorm warning and tornado warning for parts of New Jersey.
Conn. man held captive for 20 years asks why stepmom is free
A man who told police his stepmother held him captive in their Waterbury home for two decades asked why she is not in jail while awaiting trial, a state prosecutor says.
Light rain arrives in New York on Sunday before storms move in Monday
A weekend filled with roller coaster temperatures and elevated pollen levels is here in the Tri-State Area.
Why experts say NYC allergy season will be worse this year
In NYC and beyond, the spring 2025 allergy season is striking earlier -- and sticking around longer -- than usual this year.
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Teen accused of killing Newark Police sergeant will be tried as adult
The 14-year-old accused of killing a Newark Police sergeant in March will be tried as an adult, federal prosecutors say.
N.J. shop provides employment opportunities for people with autism
A New Jersey business is helping people with autism find meaningful employment when they often struggle to find work.
Middletown, N.J. mayor proposes plan to keep schools there open
The mayor of Middletown, N.J. announced a proposal that would keep schools open an prevent cuts to on-site school safety officers.
Bruce Springsteen releasing "Lost Albums" with songs never heard before
Bruce Springsteen announced "Tracks II: The Lost Albums" will feature seven full-length albums that were never released from 1983-2018.
Man sentenced for Rutgers Islamic center vandalism
A New Jersey man was sentenced to six months in jail for breaking into a Rutgers University Islamic center and vandalizing it on Eid-al-Fitr.
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More than half of New Yorkers still don't have Real ID as deadline nears, officials say
In just about a month, Americans will need a Real ID to go through airport security, or enter most federal buildings, and the final warnings to be ready are increasing.
Officials say deadly Happy Cat Sanctuary fire not considered suspicious
There's an official finding in the deadly fire at Happy Cat Sanctuary on Long Island, but it leaves many questions unanswered.
IRS mistakenly declares Long Island widower dead for 2nd year in a row
A widower on Long Island says the Internal Revenue Service has him marked down as dead for the second year in a row.
Beloved Long Island church worker facing possible deportation
A community on Long Island is waiting to hear if a Nicaraguan church member and his family will deported after the humanitarian immigration program they were admitted to was terminated.
Pre-trial hearing for Gilgo Beach serial killer focused on DNA testing
The legal battle over whether a new type of DNA evidence against accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann will be thrown out continued on Wednesday.
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Federal judge temporarily blocks $11 billion in cuts to public health funding
A judge in Rhode Island on Thursday blocked $11 billion in public health funding while a lawsuit from 23 states and D.C. plays out.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams running for reelection as independent
New York City Mayor Eric Adams will skip the Democratic primary and run for reelection as an independent, he announced Thursday.
Key moments, reaction to Trump's announcement of new tariffs
President Trump announced new reciprocal tariffs on Wednesday, which he dubbed "Liberation Day."
Read the judge's ruling to dismiss NYC Mayor Adams' corruption case
New York City Mayor Eric Adams' federal corruption case was dropped Wednesday, as Judge Dale Ho ruled it should be dismissed with prejudice.
Timeline of NYC Mayor Eric Adams' corruption investigation
NYC Mayor Eric Adams' federal corruption case was formally dropped Wednesday, months after he became the city's first mayor to be indicted.
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New York issues measles travel advisory as U.S. cases rise
New York issued a travel advisory as measles cases in the U.S. and around the world are rising.
New York clerk refuses to enforce Texas' fine on abortion doctor
The Ulster County clerk refused to file a $113,000 fine from Texas against a doctor accused of prescribing abortion pills to a woman near Dallas.
Why experts say NYC allergy season will be worse this year
In NYC and beyond, the spring 2025 allergy season is striking earlier -- and sticking around longer -- than usual this year.
New NYC law will establish free sleep apnea screening program
Sleep apnea screenings will be free for New Yorkers under a new law passed at City Hall on Wednesday.
Report questions effectiveness of Adams' mental health program
One of Mayor Eric Adams' signature mental health care programs is in question after a City Council report suggested it's ineffective.
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Bruce Springsteen releasing "Lost Albums" with songs never heard before
Bruce Springsteen announced "Tracks II: The Lost Albums" will feature seven full-length albums that were never released from 1983-2018.
Tony Bennett's daughters file new lawsuit against brother over estate
Tony Bennett's children are in a legal battle over the singer's estate.
Nintendo Switch 2 and new "Mario Kart World" game to be released in June
Nintendo has announced a June 5 launch date for its latest gaming console, the Switch 2.
Val Kilmer, actor known for "The Doors" and "Tombstone," dies at 65
A unique talent, Val Kilmer was praised as an acting chameleon who took on varied and challenging roles, and the results were often memorable.
Revival of modern classic "Glengarry Glen Ross" opening at Palace Theatre
Monday is opening night on Broadway for the star-studded revival of the modern classic "Glengarry Glen Ross."
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Miller Gardner died of carbon monoxide poisoning, Costa Rica says
Costa Rica authorities confirmed that carbon monoxide poisoning was the cause of death of Miller Gardner, the 14-year-old son of former New York Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner.
Vincent Trocheck scores in OT to lift Rangers past Wild, 5-4
Vincent Trocheck scored at 24 seconds of overtime to give the Rangers a 5-4 victory over the Wild on Wednesday night.
Gallen ties career high with 13 strikeouts as Diamondbacks beat Yankees
Zac Gallen tied his career high with 13 strikeouts while extending his scoreless streak over the Yankees to 18 2/3 innings.
Mitchell scores 27 points as Cavaliers rally past Knicks for 61st victory
The Cavaliers matched the second-most wins in franchise history, defeating the Knicks 124-105 on Wednesday night.
Mets edge Marlins 6-5 in extra-inning thriller
Pete Alonso launched a three-run homer that tied the score with two outs in the eighth inning and the New York Mets scored twice in the 11th to beat the Miami Marlins 6-5.
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Tenants plagued with elevator outages, malfunctions at NYCHA development
Tenants at NYCHA's Borinquen Plaza Houses in Brooklyn say they're plagued by constant elevator outages and malfunctions.
Bronx NYCHA apartments haven't had hot water since August, residents say
Several Bronx residents are claiming they haven't been able to take a hot bath or shower for months, due to extremely low water pressure or no water at all.
New York City rolling out rat birth control this month
New York City is preparing to roll out an unconventional strategy for tackling its rodent problem: rat birth control.
Bronx students share benefits of school cellphone ban
As Gov. Kathy Hochul pushes for a "bell-to-bell" ban on cellphones inside classrooms, two schools in the Bronx got ahead of the curve and are seeing benefits.
Coney Island amusement park owners concerned about casino proposal
Coney Island's amusements are set to open Saturday as the Brooklyn Borough President weighs in on a casino proposal.
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PHOTOS: 2024 Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade held in NYC
Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
Cosplayers flock to New York Comic Con 2024. See photos.
Cosplayers flooded New York City's Javits Center in October 2024 for the annual New York Comic Con convention.
Photos: Thousands flood NYC streets for Israel Day on Fifth Parade
Tens of thousands of people flooded Manhattan streets on June 2, 2024 for the 60th annual Israel Day on Fifth Parade.
PHOTOS: Baltimore bridge collapses after cargo ship rams into overpass
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.
50th Annual Village Halloween Parade
The 50th Annual Village Halloween Parade drew massive crowds, celebrating the theme "Upside/Down:Inside/OUT."
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NYC-funded program takes students behind the scenes of Broadway's "Hell's Kitchen"
Hundreds of New York City public school students got a look behind the scenes at the popular Broadway show "Hell's Kitchen" thanks to a city-funded program. CBS News New York's Zinnia Maldonado spoke to students who learned how they can one day make it on stage.
How plants and gardeners are adapting to changing climates
Spring is now here, and as the flowers bloom, it's a reminder that plants are adapting to a changing planet. The EPA says leaf and bloom events are happening earlier in the year across much of the country. Bradley Blackburn has more on how plants and gardeners are adapting.
Middletown, N.J. mayor proposes new plan to keep schools open
As the district faces a large deficit, the mayor of Middletown, New Jersey has announced a proposal that would keep schools open and prevent cuts to on-site school safety officers. CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian reports.
Investigators rule out arson in deadly Happy Cat Sanctuary fire on Long Island
The cause is officially "undetermined," which means arson is not suspected, and the fire was not deemed suspicious. It's believed it started indoors. CBS News New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
Feds threaten to pull funding from NYC schools over DEI initiatives
New York City Schools Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos introduced new programs Thursday in East Harlem – her first signature announcement in her six months on the job – but just before she took the stage, the spotlight was stolen by one out of Washington. CBS News New York's Doug Williams reports.
