Bedlam broke out on Coney Island Beach Monday as at least 16 teens were arrested following a melee at the crowded shore, according to video and law enforcement sources. The fight erupted around 6:30 p ...

NEW YORK -- The Brooklyn mother who is accused of drowning her three children at a New York City beach has been charged with murder. Erin Merdy, 30, was charged Wednesday with three counts of murder ...

Over 400 student volunteers from across the city helped plant native beach vegetation along the dunes of Coney Island Creek Park this past planting season, part of an effort to combat flooding and ...

As the mercury soared in the Big Apple on Monday, so too did the fists — as tensions between youths boiled over at a popular beach spot culminating in a wild brawl. The pandemonium erupted at Coney ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Each year, thousands of New York City residents flock to the streets of Coney Island, Brooklyn, in an effort to catch a glimpse of the glamorous Mermaid Parade. This Saturday ...

Nearly two months have passed, and a family is still searching for answers about why Kenneth Burch was found dead on Coney Island Beach. Tameeka Kelly, Burch’s niece, said he was like a second father ...

Summer has arrived in New York City — unofficially, at least — and Brooklyn’s beaches will open for swimming on Saturday, May 24. Lifeguards will take their stands at Coney Island beach, Brighton ...

A Brooklyn woman alleged she was raped on Coney Island while celebrating the Fourth of July — and bystanders just laughed and filmed instead of trying to save her. Melissa Harris, 25, told CBS News ...

Hannah Kliger joined the CBS News New York team as a reporter in May 2022, focusing her coverage in Brooklyn. A native New Yorker, Hannah has received several awards for her investigative journalism ...