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Massive protests erupt in Israel after 6 hostages found dead in Gaza
The mass demonstration erupted after the Israeli military announced they had recovered the bodies in a tunnel under the Gaza city of Rafah on Saturday.
MTA ends free bus routes after report on fare evasion
An MTA program that gave New Yorkers free bus rides on certain routes is over after a report found high rates of fare evasion systemwide.
See route map, street closures for West Indian Day Parade
NYC's annual West Indian American Day Carnival and Parade takes over the streets of Brooklyn for Labor Day 2024.
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Video shows NYC building superintendent kicking tenant down stairs
A Manhattan building superintendent was caught on camera kicking a tenant down two flights of stairs Saturday.
Mia Farrow and Patti LuPone: Pals, and now co-stars on Broadway
Patti LuPone, the star of "Evita" and "Gypsy," is returning to Broadway alongside her longtime friend Mia Farrow in a new play, "The Roommate," which explores the strength, depth, humor and surprise found in women of a certain age.
3-year-old child, woman injured in Brooklyn hit-and-run, police say
A child and a woman were injured in a hit-and-run in Brooklyn on Saturday, police say. The suspect was charged with DWI.
16-year-old charged with attempted murder in N.J. football game shooting
A 16-year-old is accused of shooting two other teenagers Friday night outside a high school football game in Wayne, New Jersey.
Ketanji Brown Jackson on Supreme Court ethics and court's future
In her first broadcast interview, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson talks about her historic ascension to the nation's highest court; her dissent in the Trump immunity decision; and the controversy over ethics involving justices.
Rapper Fatman Scoop dies in CT after collapsing during show
Rapper and radio personality Fatman Scoop experienced a medical emergency on stage in Connecticut, local officials said.
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First Alert Weather: Nothing but sun until at least Friday
CBS News New York's Craig Allen is calling for lower humidity and temperatures in the mid to upper 70s each day, starting Monday.
MTA's free bus fare program ends
The one-year pilot program had been funded by the state budget. But as CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian reports, the change comes as the MTA loses millions to fare evaders.
NYPD out on patrol ahead of J'ouvert, West Indian American Day Parade
It all begins with J'ouvert at the crack of dawn Monday, followed by the parade. CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal has a look at the preparations from Crown Heights.
Grief and anger over murder of Hamas hostages felt in New York City
Hundreds gathered in Columbus Circle on Sunday night for a vigil. Among the speakers was a Long Island family and a New Jersey family whose children are still hostages. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
First Alert Weather: Beautiful Labor Day on tap
CBS News New York's Craig Allen says the ideal conditions will continue for much of the new work week.
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First Alert Weather: Nothing but sun until at least Friday
CBS News New York's Craig Allen is calling for lower humidity and temperatures in the mid to upper 70s each day, starting Monday.
First Alert Weather 101: Have a CBS2 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.
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A great investigative news tip should explain the situation in detail, be newsworthy, and have real-world consequences.
Flood coverage costs soar for storm survivors across N.Y., N.J.
Some Tri-State Area residents say their insurance is soaring three years after remnants of Hurricane Ida damaged their homes.
Thousands of N.Y. homeowners must find new property insurance providers
Two property insurance companies are leaving the state of New York, meaning thousands of homeowners must find new coverage.
More stolen cars are being shipped overseas from Tri-State Area ports
There is an alarming rise in the number of stolen cars found at Tri-State Area ports, ready to be shipped overseas.
NYC is well short of promised hundreds of miles of bike lanes
Mayor Eric Adams is nowhere near his goal of building hundreds of miles of protected bike lanes in New York City, CBS News New York Investigates finds.
New survey reveals NYC housing discrimination tactics
A new survey has revealed the various types of housing discrimination voucher holders face in New York City.
Rodent complaints continue to plague New York City
Rodent complaints in New York City remain stubbornly high, despite several mitigation initiatives.
CBS News New York investigates the pet cloning industry
Former NYPD Officer John Mendola paid $40,000 to have his beloved dog Princess cloned, but should he have?
MTA subway workers face "substantial" risk of death, injury, audit says
MTA subway workers face "substantial" risk of death or injury due to unsafe work conditions, according to an audit conducted by the Federal Transit Administration.
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CUNY chancellor discusses diversity, campus unrest
CUNY Chancellor Dr. Felix Matos Rodriguez sat down with CBS News New York's Kristine Johnson for a wide-ranging conversation.
Flood coverage costs soar for storm survivors across N.Y., N.J.
Some Tri-State Area residents say their insurance is soaring three years after remnants of Hurricane Ida damaged their homes.
All New Yorkers will be allowed to vote by mail in upcoming elections
New York's highest court has ruled that all registered voters will be allowed to vote by mail in the upcoming elections.
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Breaking the Stigma: Resources and assistance
If you or someone you know needs help, you can call or text 988 to speak with a trained, caring counselor.
How the one-man show "Clowns Like Me" is humanizing mental illness
Actor Scott Aaron-Price Ehrenpreis discusses his off-Broadway show called "Clowns Like Me." The performance is based off his life story of dealing with many types of mental illnesses and autism spectrum disorder.
Discussion in Harlem highlights mental health needs of Black men and boys
The National Action Network highlighted Friday what it calls an emergency within the Black community: The mental health of Black men and boys.
Managing workplace and financial stress | Breaking the Stigma
Experts say stress can help keep you sharp and motivated in some cases. But over an extended period of time, it may affect your health, job performance, and even your ability to manage your finances.
Expert tips on managing workplace and financial stress
In some cases, experts say stress can help keep you sharp and motivated. But over an extended period of time, it may affect your health, job performance, and even your ability to manage your finances.
Free counseling service helps those in the food and beverage industry
Jordan Wright, Director of NYU's Center for Counseling and Community Wellbeing and Michelle Jeffers, doctoral student in NYU's Counseling Psychology program join CBS New York to talk about a free counseling service for food and beverage workers in the city.
Jets host workshop on young athletes and mental health
The team hosted New Jersey high school athletic staff members on Thursday for Mental Health Action Day, an annual observance to shift our mental health culture from awareness to action. CBS New York's Otis Livingston reports.
Westchester Medical takes holistic approach to helping traumatic injury survivors
Wednesday is National Trauma Survivors Day, part of Mental Health Awareness Month. Most will tell you healing physically after traumatic injury is only part of the challenge. CBS New York's Tony Aiello has more on the mental and emotional toll trauma survivors face.
Born This Way Foundation encourages young people to prioritize mental health
Lady Gaga’s Born This Way Foundation is helping young people understand and prioritize their mental health. Cynthia Germanotta, president of the Born This Way Foundation joins CBS New York to discuss.
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Mets send White Sox to franchise-record 107th loss
Sean Manaea pitched two-hit ball over seven innings and the Mets beat the White Sox 2-0 on Sunday.
Cardinals bang out 21 hits, hammer Yankees and win series
Jordan Walker went 5 for 5 and Lars Nootbaar drove in five runs as the Cardinals beat the Yankees 14-7 on Sunday.
Alonso, Winker hit consecutive HRs as Mets hand White Sox team a loss
The New York Mets beat the skidding White Sox 5-3, handing Chicago its 106th loss to tie a franchise record.
Crew beat NYCFC 4-2
DeJuan Jones scored his first MLS goal and Jacen Russell-Rowe added an insurance goal to give the Crew a victory over NYCFC.
Uhre and Baribo each score a first-half goal, Union beat Red Bulls 2-0
The Philadelphia Union beat the New York Red Bulls 2-0 Saturday night.
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Listeria outbreak has many asking, is deli meat safe to eat?
The listeria outbreak linked to deli meat has sickened a dozen people in New York and is blamed for one death in New Jersey. So is it safe to eat?
How hot weather affects mental health
Physical effects of heat waves, like heat stroke, are widely known. But scientists are now sounding the alarm on psychological consequences of extremely high temperatures.
How hot weather affects our mental health
While the physical consequences of heat waves have been widely described, scientists are now sounding the alarm on the psychological consequences of extremely high temperatures. Dr. Nidhi Kumar is on call with more on the issues that could range from irritability to insomnia.
How New York's new social media restrictions could help its youngest users
Last week, Governor Hochul made New York State the first in the nation to require social media sites to restrict addictive feeds and prohibit sites from collecting, using or selling personal data of anyone under 18. Dr. Nidhi Kumar tells us more about the science behind these initiatives.
How to stay safe when swimming this summer
Doctor Nidhi Kumar is on call to share how to be safer this summer amid a rise in drowning deaths.
On Call with Dr. Kumar: Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness Month
Dr. Nidhi Kumar is On Call for CBS New York to talk about June being Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness Month
Doctor breaks down the benefits of getting in your steps
CBS New York's Dr. Kumar is On Call to explain why it's good for your physical and mental health to get up and get walking.
What to know this World Asthma Day
Dr. Nidhi Kumar is On Call for CBS New York to talk about some of the common misconceptions around asthma, as well as the symptoms and treatment options.
Doctor explains how re-classifying marijuana could have medical benefits
The U.S.D.A. is considering re-classifying marijuana from a schedule 1 to schedule 3 drug. Dr. Nidhi Kumar is On Call for CBS New York to explain some of the potential medical benefits.
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At Gladiators NYC, full-contact MMA meets weapons and armor
At Gladiators NYC, the blades are dulled, but the intensity isn't. The competitors say the most common injury is bruising, despite using steel weapons and wearing real armor.
Over 100 New Yorkers pool money to buy Danish football club
New Yorkers love to dream big, and one dream is connecting 140 New Yorkers to the green fields of Denmark. CBS New York's Steve Overmyer has the story of Akademisk Boldklub.
N.J. diner owner wants to feel like "the most efficient blind person you've ever met"
"I want to feel like I'm the most efficient blind person you've ever met in your life." In a New Jersey diner sandwiched on an island between busy roads, you'll find a man whose vision comes from within. He's the focus of this week's Snapshot New York with Steve Overmyer.
Meet Esther Bishop, aka "Star," Brooklyn's dancing crossing guard
Walks home from school can be uneventful, but some students in Brooklyn get a daily treat thanks to "Star," their dancing crossing guard. CBS New York's Steve Overmyer reports.
A New Jersey teenager battling cancer says he's using music as medicine
A New Jersey teenager says making music helps bring him to a better place as he fights cancer.
#ClubCalvi: CBS New York Book Club with Mary Calvi
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Check out these late summer reads from Club Calvi
Club Calvi highlights three new paperbacks to add to your reading list.
Late summer bonus reads from the CBS New York Book Club
With a few more weeks left in summer and heading into the holiday weekend, here are three new paperbacks to take you into the fall.
Everything you need to know about this year's Library of Congress National Book Festival
Clay Smith, Literary Director at the Library of Congress, discusses the National Book Festival which returns on Saturday in Washington, D.C.
CBS New York Book Club meetup with authors Valerie and Lynne Constantine
They discuss "The Next Mrs. Parrish" by Liv Constantine, the sisters' pen name.
Meet Kimberly McCreight, author of "Like Mother, Like Daughter"
The CBS New York Book Club with Mary Calvi has chosen "Like Mother, Like Daughter" as its next summer read, and today we're getting to know the author behind the book.
#BetterTogether: Class Act with Chris Wragge
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Lessons from Inclusion Week last all year at Phillipsburg High School
Class Act with Chris Wragge is visiting Phillipsburg High School in New Jersey, where the students work toward inclusion every day.
Class Act counting down to our visit at Phillipsburg High School
CBS New York's Class Act is headed to Phillipsburg, New Jersey this Friday morning.
Class Act with Chris Wragge celebrates inclusion at Phillipsburg High School
Class Act with Chris Wragge heads to Phillipsburg High School this Friday in New Jersey to meet some incredible and inclusive students.
Class Act heading to Phillipsburg High School this Friday
CBS New York's Class Act is headed to Phillipsburg, New Jersey this Friday morning.
Class Act with Chris Wragge announces next stop at Phillipsburg High School
CBS New York's Class Act is headed to Phillipsburg, New Jersey next Friday morning.
Oyster Bay High School home to some top fencers in the country
Meet freshman Luke Kugler and sophomore Gabriella Sherlock, who are dominating here at home and on the national level.
Class Act with Chris Wragge visits Oyster Bay High School
CBS New York's Chris Wragge spent the morning at the school that has everything from a fencing program to 3D printing.
Class Act checking out fencing program at Oyster Bay High School
Class Act with Chris Wragge heads to Long Island tomorrow for a live look at the school and its students.
Oyster Bay High School excited for Class Act this Friday
CBS New York's Chris Wragge will be live from the high school this Friday morning.
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The best internet routers of 2024 offer lightning-fast speeds
Check out the best internet routers you can buy to ensure a speedy, reliable connection no matter where you are in your home.
Best TV and Internet bundles for anyone moving to New York
For anyone living in New York City (or planning to move into Manhattan), and who's looking to save money by bundling their TV and home Internet service, here are the best options.
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Moving? Here's how to transfer internet service, hassle free
Need internet at your new home ASAP? Here's how to set up a simple, painless transfer that'll have you online in no time.
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See route map, street closures for West Indian Day Parade
NYC's annual West Indian American Day Carnival and Parade takes over the streets of Brooklyn for Labor Day 2024.
MTA ends free bus routes after report on fare evasion
An MTA program that gave New Yorkers free bus rides on certain routes is over after a report found high rates of fare evasion systemwide.
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Video shows NYC building superintendent kicking tenant down stairs
A Manhattan building superintendent was caught on camera kicking a tenant down two flights of stairs Saturday.
3-year-old child, woman injured in Brooklyn hit-and-run, police say
A child and a woman were injured in a hit-and-run in Brooklyn on Saturday, police say. The suspect was charged with DWI.
First Alert Forecast: Isolated storms likely Sunday in Tri-State Area
While there are a some rain chances over the next three days, the long Labor Day weekend will feature plenty of dry time as well.
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First Alert Forecast: Isolated storms likely Sunday in Tri-State Area
While there are a some rain chances over the next three days, the long Labor Day weekend will feature plenty of dry time as well.
Maps show rainy start to Labor Day weekend around NYC
New York and New Jersey woke up to rainy weather Friday, as many set out for Labor Day weekend.
First Alert Forecast: Cloudy with cooler temps Thursday
Thursday should stay pretty cloudy with perhaps a stray shower or two and highs in the mid 70s in New York City!
Heat advisory for NYC and parts of New Jersey on Wednesday
A heat advisory will be in effect today for NYC and parts of New Jersey, with feels-like temperatures expected to hit 100 degrees.
Heat advisory, thunderstorms in the forecast around NYC area
Intense heat and severe thunderstorms are in the forecast Wednesday for New York and New Jersey.
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16-year-old charged with attempted murder in N.J. football game shooting
A 16-year-old is accused of shooting two other teenagers Friday night outside a high school football game in Wayne, New Jersey.
MLB teams come together in remembering Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau
MLB teams were quick to honor the late Johnny Gaudreau and Matthew Gaudreau after they were struck and killed while riding bicycles in New Jersey.
First Alert Forecast: Isolated storms likely Sunday in Tri-State Area
While there are a some rain chances over the next three days, the long Labor Day weekend will feature plenty of dry time as well.
2 juveniles injured in shooting after football game in N.J.
Two juveniles were injured in a shooting after a Passaic County Technical Institute football game in New Jersey, officials said.
N.J. Sen. Pou will replace late Rep. Pascrell on November ballot
New Jersey Sen. Nellie Pou will replace late Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr. as the 9th Congressional District's Democratic nominee.
Long Island News
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First Alert Forecast: Isolated storms likely Sunday in Tri-State Area
While there are a some rain chances over the next three days, the long Labor Day weekend will feature plenty of dry time as well.
Long Island man pleads not guilty to killing ex-wife, partner
Daniel Coppola, 50, pleaded not guilty to stalking and gunning down his ex-wife and her partner on Long Island.
Suffolk County working to repair estimated $100 million in storm damage
Flooding has left roads and homes in Suffolk County severely damaged with estimated repairs costing $100 million.
Man murdered ex-wife, boyfriend on Long Island, police say
A Long Island man was arrested Thursday after he allegedly murdered his ex-wife and her boyfriend at a home in St. James, New York.
First Alert Forecast: Cloudy with cooler temps Thursday
Thursday should stay pretty cloudy with perhaps a stray shower or two and highs in the mid 70s in New York City!
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N.J. Sen. Pou will replace late Rep. Pascrell on November ballot
New Jersey Sen. Nellie Pou will replace late Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr. as the 9th Congressional District's Democratic nominee.
Trump requests to move "hush money" case to federal court
If the case is moved to federal court, former President Donald Trump's lawyers said they will then seek to have the verdict overturned and the case dismissed on immunity grounds.
Harris addresses policy shifts in CNN interview, her first as Democratic nominee
Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Gov. Tim Walz, sat down on Thursday with CNN for their first TV interview.
9/11 victims' families call on Harris and Trump to oppose U.S.-Saudi deal
A group representing the families said the candidates should oppose any deal with Saudi Arabia "unless it fully addresses the role of the Saudi Arabian government in the 9/11 attacks."
See it: Mayor Eric Adams burns 4 tons of illegal marijuana
Mayor Eric Adams on Wednesday personally destroyed several tons of seized illegal cannabis products.
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2 dead from West Nile virus in New Jersey, health officials say
Two people in New Jersey have died from West Nile virus this year, state health officials said Friday.
As Boar's Head recall-linked death toll climbs, here's what to know
Deadly listeria outbreak linked to recalled Boar's Head deli meat is the largest in the U.S. in more than a decade.
1 death in New York reported in listeria outbreak, CDC says
A listeria outbreak linked to deli meats has led to one death in New York, the CDC said Wednesday.
NYC to continue spraying this week to combat West Nile virus
The Department of Health will spray more pesticide to stop West Nile virus on Wednesday in parts of Brooklyn.
Doctors offer back-to-school checklist to get kids ready
Getting kids ready to return to the classroom means doing a lot more than just buying school supplies.
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Mia Farrow and Patti LuPone: Pals, and now co-stars on Broadway
Patti LuPone, the star of "Evita" and "Gypsy," is returning to Broadway alongside her longtime friend Mia Farrow in a new play, "The Roommate," which explores the strength, depth, humor and surprise found in women of a certain age.
Rapper Fatman Scoop dies after collapsing during show
Rapper and radio personality Fatman Scoop experienced a medical emergency on stage in Connecticut, local officials said.
Wawa offering free coffee for teachers in these states
From Sept. 2 to Sept. 15, teachers in 6 states and Washington D.C. can get a free coffee from Wawa stores.
CIA deputy says Taylor Swift plotters hoped to kill "tens of thousands"
Suspects in the foiled plot to attack Taylor Swift's concerts in Austria hoped to kill "tens of thousands" of people, CIA deputy chief says.
Mariah Carey reveals her mom, sister died on the same day
Singer Mariah Carey said in a statement that both her mother and sister died on the same day this past weekend.
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Mets send White Sox to franchise-record 107th loss
Sean Manaea pitched two-hit ball over seven innings and the Mets beat the White Sox 2-0 on Sunday.
Cardinals bang out 21 hits, hammer Yankees and win series
Jordan Walker went 5 for 5 and Lars Nootbaar drove in five runs as the Cardinals beat the Yankees 14-7 on Sunday.
Alonso, Winker hit consecutive HRs as Mets hand White Sox team a loss
The New York Mets beat the skidding White Sox 5-3, handing Chicago its 106th loss to tie a franchise record.
Crew beat NYCFC 4-2
DeJuan Jones scored his first MLS goal and Jacen Russell-Rowe added an insurance goal to give the Crew a victory over NYCFC.
Uhre and Baribo each score a first-half goal, Union beat Red Bulls 2-0
The Philadelphia Union beat the New York Red Bulls 2-0 Saturday night.
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NYC artist helps restore Greek restaurant mural damaged in flood
A New York City artist returned to her childhood favorite restaurant to restore a ceiling mural damaged in a flood.
Brooklyn Book Bodega helps kids build their own libraries
As students head back to school next week, a Brooklyn-based nonprofit is working to make sure kids have at-home libraries.
Sen. Cordell Cleare hosts 3rd Senior Citizens Day celebration in Harlem
Harlem's older neighbors came together Wednesday for National Senior Citizens Day.
Steelpan orchestras prepare for annual Panorama competition in Brooklyn
Steelpan orchestras citywide are preparing for the Panorama competition at the Brooklyn Museum this weekend.
Affordable housing lottery opens for Gowanus residential high-rise
The skyline in Gowanus changes on a daily basis as we begin to see the impact of the 2021 Neighborhood Rezoning.
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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."
Flooding leaves parts of New York City underwater
As much of the northeast experiences heavy rains, parts of New York City are beginning to flood.
Photos: Crowd turns chaotic during Union Square giveaway
Thousands of people flooded Union Square on Friday for a PlayStation giveaway promoted by livestreamer Kai Cenat.
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First Alert Weather: Nothing but sun until at least Friday
CBS News New York's Craig Allen is calling for lower humidity and temperatures in the mid to upper 70s each day, starting Monday.
MTA's free bus fare program ends
The one-year pilot program had been funded by the state budget. But as CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian reports, the change comes as the MTA loses millions to fare evaders.
NYPD out on patrol ahead of J'ouvert, West Indian American Day Parade
It all begins with J'ouvert at the crack of dawn Monday, followed by the parade. CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal has a look at the preparations from Crown Heights.
Grief and anger over murder of Hamas hostages felt in New York City
Hundreds gathered in Columbus Circle on Sunday night for a vigil. Among the speakers was a Long Island family and a New Jersey family whose children are still hostages. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
First Alert Weather: Beautiful Labor Day on tap
CBS News New York's Craig Allen says the ideal conditions will continue for much of the new work week.
