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When it comes to healthy aging, music can have a big impact. That's why senior centers and renowned institutions like The Julliard School are creating senior-friendly music classes.
Gov. Kathy Hochul is not providing enough funding to keep New York's Medical Indemnity Fund afloat.
A rally was held Friday in support of United Senior Center of Sunset Park, which is facing what a steep rent increase and is in danger of having to relocate, or close.
As Americans live longer, there's a dire need to create an age-friendly health care system. But right now, there aren't enough doctors specializing in geriatrics to care for older adults.
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.
Caring for elderly loved ones can be costly, which is why financial planning is critical for seniors and their families.
A judge has ordered the bankrupt Harborside in Port Washington back to the negotiating table to address millions owed to residents. CBS News New York's Christine Sloan reports.
More families are providing essential care to their loved ones. It comes with stress. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
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.
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.
Families of children injured by medical malpractice at birth and pushed into a New York state fund to receive critical care are waiting for state officials to address claim denials.
Families with children injured by medical malpractice at birth and pushed into a New York state fund to receive critical care are waiting for state officials to address claim denials. They met up with CBS News New York investigator Mahsa Saeidi for an emotional update.
The powerful lessons learned just from being kind; how the stress of caregiving is impacting the economy; how the military is trying to fight the complex problem of suicide, and another food-borne illness spreading through the country.
CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram takes a look at the struggles and how leaders are trying to change the system.
A New York facility is offering Memory Care Unit residents a unique way to create connections and experiences with their families.
There was an urgent call Thursday for a solution in the bankruptcy of the Harborside, a Long Island retirement community. CBS News New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
There was an urgent call Thursday for a solution in the bankruptcy of the Harborside, a Long Island retirement community.
Gov. Kathy Hochul recently announced an overhaul of how aides and caregivers in the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program, or CDPAP, will get paid. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
Tuesday is the first day of Medicare open enrollment. Gov. Kathy Hochul says nearly 1 million New Yorkers are part of a plan that will help save thousands.
Residents of The Harborside, a senior community on Long Island, are pleading with New York state to save their homes, and life savings.
U.S. Reps. Adriano Espaillat and Nydia Velazquez are condemning U.S. Immigration and Custom Enforcement's practices nationwide and in New York City.
Ramos endorsed Andrew Cuomo the day after AOC endorsed Zohran Mamdani and two days after a debate between the nine Democratic candidates.
A boat fire near Hart Island forced nearly two dozen people into the water Saturday night.
The Brooklyn Public Library is gearing up their programming to keep kids reading and learning all summer.
An 11th grader from Queens was detained by ICE agents after an immigration court hearing, local officials say.
The humid weather sticks around the NYC area to finish the week, and there could be a chance of thunderstorms.
Another air quality alert has been issued for the NYC area today, and it has expanded to include Long Island and New Jersey.
An air quality alert has been issued for NYC and N.J. on Wednesday, as smoke from the Canadian wildfires blows into the Tri-State Area.
Two people were rescued after a small plane crashed into Long Island Sound off the coast of Connecticut, the U.S. Coast Guard says.
The northern lights, also known as the aurora borealis, were expected to appear overnight around the NYC and New Jersey area.
Candidates for New Jersey governor and voters are reacting to President Trump's sweeping budget proposal.
Justin Rivera, the New Jersey sheriff's officer who died last week after falling out of a ninth floor window, was laid to rest Friday.
The humid weather sticks around the NYC area to finish the week, and there could be a chance of thunderstorms.
Jonathan Stewart says up until about a week ago, he had been having nightmares about plane crashes.
A black bear spotted over the last two days in one Bergen County, New Jersey, town has everyone talking.
The humid weather sticks around the NYC area to finish the week, and there could be a chance of thunderstorms.
An event at Jones Beach was shut down Thursday after fights broke out during a senior skip day on Long Island, officials say.
A large fire at the Crown Recycling plant in Calverton, Long Island appeared to be under control Wednesday afternoon.
Experts are warning people not to interfere with fawns they may be seeing around. Well-intentioned people may be doing more harm than good, they say.
History was made Tuesday at JFK Airport as an all-electric aircraft made a successful runway landing for the first time.
U.S. Reps. Adriano Espaillat and Nydia Velazquez are condemning U.S. Immigration and Custom Enforcement's practices nationwide and in New York City.
Ramos endorsed Andrew Cuomo the day after AOC endorsed Zohran Mamdani and two days after a debate between the nine Democratic candidates.
Elon Musk floated creating a new political party, possibly dubbed the "America Party," this week, potentially escalating his feud with President Trump.
Candidates for New Jersey governor and voters are reacting to President Trump's sweeping budget proposal.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Maryland man who was wrongly deported to El Salvador in March, has been indicted and brought back to the U.S.
A measles case has been confirmed in Putnam County, N.Y., and health officials have a warning for some who visited Arturo's Tavern in Mahopac.
The CDC dropped a broad recommendation for all children to get vaccinated against COVID-19.
Some fish caught in New York lakes and rivers may be unsafe to eat due to elevated levels of chemicals known as PFAS, state health officials announced Thursday.
A Long Island man is sharing his incredible transformation after his nose was bitten off in a fight.
For the first time in his life, a young New Jersey man is pain-free thanks to a new gene treatment working to cure patients of sickle cell disease.
Cynthia Erivo is hosting the 2025 Tony Awards live from Radio City Music Hall in New York City. Here is the list of winners.
Here's how to watch and what to know about presenters and performers as the 2025 Tony Awards honor the best of Broadway.
Sean "Diddy" Combs had a request for the courtroom artist at his sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy trial.
Fans around the world lined up outside electronics stores hours in advance to collect their pre-ordered video game consoles.
Atlantic City police say Garfield Bennett took a guitar and mandolin from the band Heart the night of their show at the venue's Etess Arena.
Pete Alonso and Jeff McNeil each hit two home runs, and the Mets routed Colorado 13-5 on Sunday to sweep the major league-worst Rockies.
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz completed an extraordinary comeback to win his second-straight French Open men's title in a thrilling five-set match against Jannik Sinner.
Ronny Maurico hit his first home run of the season, a 456-foot shot into the second deck, and the New York Mets beat the Colorado Rockies 8-1 on Saturday night.
The Red Sox beat the Yankees 10-7 on Saturday night to even their weekend series at one game apiece.
The race marked a kind of replay of the Kentucky Derby. Sovereignty finished in first, Journalism ended up in second again and Baeza was third — the same 1-2-3 as the Derby.
The Brooklyn Public Library is gearing up their programming to keep kids reading and learning all summer.
A march was held in the Bronx on Friday in honor of National Gun Violence Awareness Day after a rash of shootings in the borough.
NYCHA has opened its first dog park, and it's serving as more than just a place for dogs to run free.
Angelo Imperati, a math teacher at P.S 75 School of Research and Discovery in the Bronx was at a loss for words after learning he was a grand prize winner of the FLAG Award for Teaching.
As a sweeping $500 million overhaul of Brooklyn's Broadway Junction begins, some community leaders are concerned it will lead to gentrification.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
Cosplayers flooded New York City's Javits Center in October 2024 for the annual New York Comic Con convention.
Tens of thousands of people flooded Manhattan streets on June 2, 2024 for the 60th annual Israel Day on Fifth Parade.
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.
CBS News New York's Craig Allen says it will be wet and cool to start the week, but the sun will return on Wednesday.
Hundreds of thousands of people turned out for the event, which kicked off Sunday morning with performances, floats, and, of course, a sea of flags. CBS News New York's Zinnia Maldonado was there.
Video shows the boat on fire with several people on board Saturday night. CBS News New York's Jessica Moore reports.
The ceremony will feature a ton of firsts, special performances and big name celebrities. CBS News New York's Dave Carlin has a preview.
Organizers say they will gather every week until the last hostage is home. CBS News New York's Jessica Moore reports.
