Man beaten with bat, fatally stabbed near NYC's Times Square
A man was fatally stabbed just after 1 a.m. Monday in Manhattan at West 49th Street and Seventh Avenue, near Times Square.
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A man was fatally stabbed just after 1 a.m. Monday in Manhattan at West 49th Street and Seventh Avenue, near Times Square.
Organizers unveiled a new crystal ball Monday -- only the ninth iteration since the holiday tradition began in 1907.
Video from the scene shows a knife on the ground. The victim was beaten with a bat and stabbed, police sources said. CBS News New York's Alice Gainer reports.
A man was stabbed to death in early Monday morning near Times Square. It happened on 49th Street and Seventh Avenue. The victim was stabbed repeatedly in the back and side. He was rushed to the hospital but did not survive.
The new ball will be covered in 5,280 Waterford crystals, nearly twice as many as the previous one.
Tuesday's gathering was designed to celebrate the men and women from across the country who have risked their own lives to save others.
As CBS News New York's Natalie Duddridge reports, the event was part of National First Responders Day, which celebrates the men and women who run toward danger to keep others safe.
The gathering, as part of National First Responders Day, was designed to celebrate the men and women from across the country who have risked their own lives to save others. CBS News New York's Cindy Hsu reports.
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The large crowd is marching down Seventh Avenue in Manhattan.
Protesters gathered in Times Square for Saturday's "No Kings" demonstration in New York City. CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian reports.
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Controversial proposals for casinos in Times Square and Hudson Yards were voted down Wednesday, but six others are still in the running. CBS News New York's Aziza Shuler has the latest.
A casino will not be coming to the heart of New York's Times Square after a vote Wednesday.
Wednesday's votes effectively kill both projects before they even reach the state's licensing board. CBS News New York's Natalie Duddridge has the details.
The project must receive at least four "yes" votes for it to then be considered by the state's Gaming Facility Location Board.
A public hearing was held Thursday on the proposed Times Square casino.
Times Square was shut down Monday, as the New York City Police Department investigated a suspicious package.
The NYPD said 26-year-old Desean Maryat, of the Bronx, was arrested Monday afternoon.
A person of interest was taken into custody Monday after Times Square was shut down due to a suspicious package, sources told CBS News New York.
Times Square was shut down Monday as the New York City Police Department investigated a possible suspicious package.
Police say the package has been deemed "non-hazardous" after they were called to West 43rd Street and Seventh Avenue in Midtown Manhattan.
Members of the public will have an opportunity Wednesday to sound off on a potential casino coming to the heart of New York City.
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