New York takes cues from Chicago in fight to control rat population New York takes cues from Chicago in fight to control rat population 03:11 Urban dwellers in Washington D.C., San Francisco, Toronto, New York City, and Amsterdam might have seen rats scurrying across their cities — and they’re not imagining an influx. Rat populations … Read more
Unique take on high-end dining at Crane Club – CBS News Watch CBS News Chef Melissa Rodriguez and her business partner, Jeff Katz, opened Crane Club in New York City. It’s a sprawling space offering wood-fired specialities and a wine list with more than 1,000 labels. They hope to shake up the culinary world with … Read more
Iconic troupe Blue Man Group ends its historic New York City run – CBS News Watch CBS News Iconic troupe Blue Man Group is ending its New York City run. The group had nearly 18,000 performances after 34 years. They will take the stage for the final time in New York on Sunday. Be the … Read more
New York City — At times, Armia Khalil felt like he was whittling his life away after he immigrated to New York from Egypt in 2006 with nothing but $400 in his pocket and a suitcase of sculpting tools. He had studied fine art in Egypt through the generosity of a cousin, and now he … Read more
How a Met security guard’s sculpture landed in museum’s exhibit – CBS News Watch CBS News A security guard at the Metropolitan Museum of Art now has a piece of art on display there thanks to a chance encounter with a museum curator. Steve Hartman has the story for “On the Road.” Be the first … Read more
Hira Anwar, 14, lived in two contrasting worlds in New York, where she was born and raised. Outside her home, she was a typical American teenager, laughing with friends, posting videos on TikTok and dreaming of a boundless future. Inside the home, her reality was very different. Her parents, Pakistani immigrants who had settled in … Read more
What’s next for Trump’s immigration crackdown? – CBS News Watch CBS News U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said they have arrested nearly 1,000 people daily as part of President Trump’s immigration crackdown. The daily arrest numbers are more than doubling President Biden’s 2024 fiscal year daily average. CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez … Read more
Kristi Noem joins immigration raids in New York – CBS News Watch CBS News Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem joined Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents for a raid in New York City on Tuesday morning. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett saw the raids up close with Noem and joins to discuss. Then, CBS … Read more
Workers at a Whole Foods Market in Pennsylvania voted to unionize on Monday, becoming the first group of employees to pull off a labor win at the Amazon-owned grocery store chain. Employees at the Philadelphia store at 21st Street and Pennsylvania Avenue cast 130 votes — or about 57% of the ballots cast — in … Read more
Farrar, Straus and Giroux We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. In “Paradise Bronx: The Life and Times of New York’s Greatest Borough” (Farrar, Straus and Giroux), New Yorker writer Ian Frazier takes readers on a twisty and entertaining tour of the Bronx’s rich history, landscape and people. Read … Read more