$3.4B Needed For Flooding Problems Along Passaic River
POMPTON LAKES, NJ (AP / WCBS 880) - Money will be needed to ease flooding problems along New Jersey’s 935-square-mile Passaic River Basin....
View ArticleDrink NYC: Best 3 Cocktail Bars in the West Village
The West Village, the section of Greenwich Village west of Seventh Avenue, is peppered with top restaurants, jazz clubs and trendy shopping. Look carefully, and you will find some of the best drinks in...
View ArticleOfficials Seize 4 Huge Tortoises From Highlands Home
HIGHLANDS, N.J. (CBSNewYork) – Officials have charged a Highlands man after they found four very large tortoises at his home. Authorities say Richard Hines Jr. is charged with possession of exotic...
View ArticleTortoises Rescued From NJ Home Recovering At Zoo
LACEY TOWNSHIP, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) — Four huge tortoises seized from a New Jersey home earlier this month are being treated at a rescue zoo for upper respiratory infections but otherwise are mostly...
View ArticlePost-Sandy Proposal To Raise Downtown Gets Mixed Reviews In Highlands
HIGHLANDS, N.J. (CBSNewYork) - In the wake of superstorm Sandy, there is a radical proposal to raise all of downtown Highlands. It’s getting mixed reviews in the borough with a total population of...
View ArticleRaise Whole Downtown In Highlands? Many Concerned About Cost
HIGHLANDS, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — The Sandy-ravaged community of Highlands, N.J., continues to look at the possibility of raising its entire downtown – but many have been wondering where the money will...
View ArticleN.J. Homes Demolished After Building Slips Off Of Foundation
HIGHLANDS, N.J.(CBSNewYork) — Residents of a New Jersey community that was hit hard by Sandy experienced more heartache on Friday. Two homes had to be demolished when one of them slid off of its...
View ArticleBody Found In N.J. Waterway Confirmed To Be Missing Fisherman
HIGHLANDS, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) — The body of a man found last week in a central New Jersey waterway is that of a fisherman who vanished last December, authorities said Monday. The Asbury Park Press...
View Article5 Rescued From Sinking Boat In Sandy Hook Bay
HIGHLANDS, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) – Two children and three adults escaped injury when their boat started taking on water in the Sandy Hook Bay. Coast Guard officials tell NJ.com that the rescue occurred...
View ArticleSandy Victim Says FEMA Flood Maps Have Caused Insurance Costs To Spike
HIGHLANDS, NJ(CBSNewYork) — Talk about paying a premium. Home insurance rates have gone through the roof for many people rebuilding after Sandy. As CBS2’s Meg Baker reported, one woman spent tens of...
View Article19-Year-Old Man Spends Night On Buoy After Personal Watercraft Breaks Down...
SANDY HOOK, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) — A man was rescued by the Coast Guard after spending the night clinging to a buoy because his personal watercraft had broken down. Dylan Gowan posted “I’m alive” on...
View ArticlePolice: 81-Year-Old Marine Corps Veteran Held Hostage In Motel For 4 Years
HIGHLANDS, N.Y. (CBSNewYork/AP) — A New York man is accused of holding an 81-year-old Marine Corps veteran hostage in an upstate motel next door to a police station for at least four years in order to...
View ArticleBest Scotch Cocktails In NY
As the weather gets cooler, now is the perfect time to sit back and relax with a Scotch-based cocktail. Here are five of our favorites in NYC. Nog Nog at RedFarm 529 Hudson St. New York, NY 10014...
View ArticleMan Leaves Pit Bull Puppy To Drown In New Jersey, Prosecutors Say
HIGHLANDS, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — Authorities in Monmouth County, New Jersey have issued an arrest warrant for a man they say left a pit bull puppy to drown. Police are searching for 36-year-old Aaron...
View ArticleN.J. Man Convicted Of Animal Cruelty After Leaving Pit Bull Puppy To Drown
FREEHOLD, N.J. (CBSNewYork) – A New Jersey man has been convicted of leaving a pit bull puppy to drown last year in Monmouth County. Aaron Davis, 36, of Long Branch, was found guilty of fourth degree...
View ArticleRaccoon Attacks In New Jersey Town Prompt Officials To Urge Residents To Get...
HIGHLANDS, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — A raccoon with rabies recently attacked a small dog in a Monmouth County town and now officials are warning residents to vaccinate their pets. CBS2’s Meg Baker spoke to...
View ArticleHighland Falls The Latest New York Village To Attempt To Give Up...
HIGHLAND FALLS, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — As the long Independence Day weekend winds down, it’s democracy in action in suburban Orange County. Residents are petitioning to dissolve their village, eliminating...
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