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A doubled police force and threats from President Trump did little to stop protests over the death of George Floyd in New York, where peaceful demonstrations gave way to looting and chaos across the city Monday night.Meanwhile, large gangs of white counter-protesters loitered unmolested in multiple neighborhoods of Philadelphia in…

Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.New York City has shelled out roughly $15.5 million in taxpayer money to Texas travel management company Crewfacilities.com LLC in order to book more than 8,600 hotel rooms at an affordable rate for hundreds of vulnerable homeless shelter residents, front-line…

Here's the latest:De Blasio Now Condemns Police Driving SUVs Into ProtestersSoHo "Gutted" By Looting As NYPD Continues Aggressive Crackdown On ProtestsGovernor Cuomo says he supports allowing mayors to release police disciplinary records.The Manhattan DA is investigating reports that the NYPD assaulted a young, black journalist for the Wall Street Journal…

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Images of NYPD officers taking a knee in solidarity with George Floyd protesters are garnering praise from demonstrators and officials alike. An NYPD officer was seen taking a knee in Times Square Sunday and was then hugged by a demonstrator. NYPD officer takes a knee at…

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The NYPD made hundreds of arrest overnight as protest continued across the country over the death of George Floyd in police custody. Video shows luxury stores, like Chanel, targeted in SoHo. Fireworks were set off and some windows were smashed as large crowds gathered in the…

Those who love New York—whether they live there or just visit—can now experience it virtually through new online experiences. The Guggenheim Museum recently launched Works & Process Artists (WPA) Virtual Commissions, an offshoot of its Works & Process performing arts series and a direct response to the pandemic, meant to…

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This week's Ask A Native New Yorker question comes from a New Yorker who is contemplating a departure during the pandemic.Dear Jake,I considered myself a New Yorker for life before COVID hit, but after three months of sheltering in a small apartment in Carroll Gardens with my wife and kid,…

Since late January, Ruby Tuesday has been quietly shutting down restaurants. Jeffrey Greenberg / Universal Images Group via Getty Images Ruby Tuesday has quietly closed 148 restaurants since January 23 and scrubbed them from its website.Ruby Tuesday has been shedding locations for years as it struggles to win younger consumers,…