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Looking back 45 years after Greenpoint Oil Spill discovery

NEW YORK - On a boat in a Superfund Site, CBS New York's Hannah Kliger went to the exact spot where, in 1978, a Coast Guard helicopter on routine patrol found oil flowing into the Newtown Creek. Stud...

September 21, 2023
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Residents say Brighton Beach subway station has lead paint

NEW YORK - Anytime passersby look up along Brighton Beach Avenue, peeling paint hangs off the old elevated subway line's beams, pillars and platforms. "When the train passes, even on a quiet day, the...

August 18, 2023
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Colombian Independence Day Parade marches through Jackson Heights

NEW YORK -- Hundreds of Colombian Americans danced through the streets of Jackson Heights, Queens on Sunday for the annual Colombian Independence Day Parade. CBS New York's Hannah Kliger was along Nor...

July 23, 2023
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Meet the candidates running in Brooklyn's 47th Council District

NEW YORK - New York City's new City Council maps are redrawn every 10 years based on the census, and this time include notable changes, especially to parts of Southern Brooklyn. The newly redrawn 47t...

June 15, 2023
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Revolutionary War era landmark faces uncertain future

NEW YORK - The Wyckoff-Bennett Homestead on East 22nd Street near Kings Highway is believed to be more than 250 years old. A report from New York City's landmark designation from 1968 reads, "From an...

April 28, 2023
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Brooklyn man training for bike tour after 3 organ transplants

NEW YORK - April is National Donate Life Month, and one Bay Ridge man has defied all odds, training for the TD 5 Boro Bike Tour after 3 organ transplants. At 66 years old, the ease with which Jerry C...

April 19, 2023
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Faithful reflect on meaning of Christmas at St. Patrick's Cathedral

NEW YORK - As people woke up Christmas Day, worshipers from all over the world had already come to St. Patrick's Cathedral for Christmas Day Mass. It was a frigid morning, but that didn't stop faithfu...

December 25, 2022
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Dyker Heights working on world famous holiday decorations

NEW YORK -- It's the official start of the holiday season, and residents in Dyker Heights, Brooklyn are not missing a beat. As CBS2's Hannah Kliger reported Friday, the annual world famous, extravagan...

November 26, 2022
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Thousands of students celebrate I WILL GRADUATE Day at Barclays Center

NEW YORK -- Monday marked the biggest annual celebration of education for Brooklyn nonprofit I WILL GRADUATE, as thousands of New York City students poured into Barclays Center. CBS2 is proud partner ...

October 24, 2022
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NYPD: 2 suspects arrested in gunpoint robbery of Brooklyn pastor

NEW YORK -- The NYPD announced Wednesday it has arrested two suspects in connection to the brazen robbery of a Brooklyn bishop over the summer. The gunpoint robbery during a Sunday service in July was...

September 28, 2022