IN MEMORY OF JALISSA NADINE CARSON 💜 here’s my story about my best friend that aired last Friday on @cbsnewyork
This one was really hard to tell, but I’m very thankful for the opportunity to do it.
Jalissa’s mom is a true hero.

A Brooklyn woman lost her young daughter to cancer. Now, she's helping other moms weather the storm. Hannah Kliger reports. cbsloc.al/44Em75d

I’ve dreamt of one day doing a story about my best friend, Jalissa, and her amazing mom. I can’t wait for you to see this tonight at 5 💜 CBS New York

There may be some new options for homeowners dealing with squatters. Hannah Kliger went to one Brooklyn community where they say the challenge is becoming all too familiar. cbsloc.al/4adcmMu

Applause rang out and handshakes were generously given on Monday at FDNY Ladder 148 in Borough Park, Brooklyn in recognition of Lt. Richard Cannon, who was commended for saving a man's live over the weekend. Hannah Kliger reports. cbsloc.al/44uAcBY

In light of budget cuts to New York City's public library systems, a Park Slope resident is launching a fundraiser to support the Brooklyn Public Library. Hannah Kliger has more on his effort to raise $50,000. cbsloc.al/4dp4CcN

UPDATE: About 50 people taken into custody at Columbia University so far tonight. Police used flash bangs but no tear gas, per NYPD.
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Crowd cheers on the NYPD bus filled with Columbia protestors leaving campus.
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#Breaking : NYPD officers have entered Columbia University's Hamilton Hall through a window. Students were seen being brought out in handcuffs. It is unclear how many arrests have been made at this time. cbsnews.com/newyork/news/n…

.Columbia University’s letter to NYPD:

“We believe that while the group
who broke into the building includes students, it is led by individuals who are not affiliated with the
University ... we request the NYPD’s help to clear all individuals from Hamilton Hall & all campus encampments.”

Two City Council members are proposing an NYC Ferry connection between Staten Island and Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. Hannah Kliger has the story. cbsloc.al/3WiLBCI

A Brooklyn woman went to the hospital with strange symptoms when she had COVID. Doctors discovered two undiagnosed, life-threatening diseases and that she needed a liver transplant to survive. Hannah Kliger reports. cbsloc.al/3QkQDLb

Brooklyn Charter School in Bedford-Stuyvesant is trying to alleviate parent concerns over the cost of child care by implementing an experimental extended 12-hour school day. Hannah Kliger got reaction from parents and students. cbsloc.al/3xGiQpj

As I said to CBS News, ADL's just-released Audit of Antisemitic Incidents shows that in 2023, antisemitism soared to unprecedented levels - on a scale and at a pace never before seen. All of the details are in the full audit report: adl.org/resources/repo…

Residents in Coney Island and Gravesend are worried about proposed bus route changes in their neighbors, saying parts of the MTA's plan just don't make sense. Hannah Kliger reports. cbsloc.al/49G8cME

📣9 new NYC Public Schools opening in September!! 7 in Brooklyn, 1 in the Bronx and 1 in Queens – including a new location of Bard Early College. Thanks Hannah Kliger for covering the good news for #BayRidge Community School District 20 Community Education Council 20

Interested in a completely free college program? Hannah Kliger profiles the unique offering at Bard Microcollege. cbsloc.al/43HjK0G

A troubled housing development in Brooklyn has reached an agreement with the city to keep units rent-stabilized. In exchange for a tax break, the property owners are promising to improve the quality of life for tenants. Hannah Kliger reports. cbsloc.al/3vpcn1n

As we continue to celebrate Women's History Month, Hannah Kliger highlights the life and contributions of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, including the Brooklyn institutions that shaped the late Supreme Court justice. cbsloc.al/3Pw5BxP

It’s an unthinkable tragedy. Watch our exclusive story with the parents of Binyomin Zachariah Kuravsky, an 11-month-old baby who died from injuries after a steam radiator malfunctioned in his bedroom.
We have more on the family’s fight to bring #justiceforbinyomin
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