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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.
More protests are expected in Manhattan Tuesday after days of backlash to recent raids by Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
A two-alarm fire at Grand Central Madison disrupted Long Island Rail Road service Tuesday morning, authorities said.
Terminally ill New Yorkers would have the legal ability to end their own lives with pharmaceutical drugs under a bill that's been approved by the New York state Legislature.
Heavy rain and thunderstorms may lead to some localized flooding today around the NYC area.
Police are searching for two suspects who forced their way into a Queens home, tied up a family and robbed them.
Heavy rain and thunderstorms may lead to some localized flooding today around the NYC area.
NYC and the surrounding area face some cool, rainy weather to start the week. Then, highs could hit the 90s on Thursday.
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.
A purple Telecaster guitar specially made for Heart member Nancy Wilson has been recovered, but a mandolin is still missing.
Heavy rain and thunderstorms may lead to some localized flooding today around the NYC area.
It's Election Day in N.J. and voters are heading to the polls today to choose the Democratic and Republican nominees for governor in the 2025 primary.
President Trump is a big factor in the campaigns of the six Democrats and six Republicans running to replace Gov. Phil Murphy.
New Jersey's primary election for governor features a crowded field of Democrats and Republicans. Affordability emerged as a key issue.
A two-alarm fire at Grand Central Madison disrupted Long Island Rail Road service Tuesday morning, authorities said.
For most golfers, a round takes a few hours, but one Long Island man is taking that to the extreme.
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.
More protests are expected in Manhattan Tuesday after days of backlash to recent raids by Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
It's Election Day in N.J. and voters are heading to the polls today to choose the Democratic and Republican nominees for governor in the 2025 primary.
President Trump is a big factor in the campaigns of the six Democrats and six Republicans running to replace Gov. Phil Murphy.
New Jersey's primary election for governor features a crowded field of Democrats and Republicans. Affordability emerged as a key issue.
Mayor Eric Adams on Monday addressed the recent protests in Los Angeles over ICE policies, saying similar violence in the in New York City will not be tolerated.
Terminally ill New Yorkers would have the legal ability to end their own lives with pharmaceutical drugs under a bill that's been approved by the New York state Legislature.
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.
Sly Stone, the musician known for his own brand of funk with Sly and the Family Stone, has died at 82.
There was drama in the courtroom Monday as deliberations continued in Harvey Weinstein's retrial for a third day in New York City.
Nicole Scherzinger won the 2025 Tony Award for Best Leading Actress in a Musical for her role as Norma Desmond in "Sunset Blvd."
Cole Escola took home the 2025 Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Play for the role of Mary Todd Lincoln in "Oh, Mary!"
"Maybe Happy Ending" won big at the 2025 Tony Awards, taking home six awards, including the coveted Best Musical.
For most golfers, a round takes a few hours, but one Long Island man is taking that to the extreme.
The Red Sox hit five home runs to overcome two by Aaron Judge in an 11-7 win over the Yankees on Sunday night.
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 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 Tony Sadiku has a look at the First Alert Weather Forecast.
Police plan to search the Bronx River for a second day. CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis reports.
More protests are expected in Manhattan Tuesday after days of backlash to recent raids by Immigration and Customs Enforcement. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
Two of the biggest races to watch are the Democratic and Republican campaigns to be the state's next governor. CBS News New York's Christina Fan reports.
The fire broke out at around 8:15 a.m. FDNY officials said it was an electrical fire in a deep basement along the LIRR tracks. CBS News New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
