Best Trips For Special Needs Families In New York
The New York Botanical Garden credit: New York Botanical Garden Bronx River Parkway at Fordham Road Bronx, NY 10458 www.nybg.org This amazing place has so much to offer children with special needs....
View ArticleEye On New York: NY Aquarium
NEW YORK (CBS 2) — Did you know the waters around New York are home to 300 types of fish, including 26 species of sharks, four types of seals, and more than 15 whales, dolphins and porpoise species?...
View ArticleEye On New York: Whitney
NEW YORK (CBS 2) — From paintings to stuffed animals to melted candles to who knows what, modern day artists keep you guessing with the materials they use. Let’s go to the Whitney Museum where American...
View ArticleOrphaned Otter Makes Way To N.Y. Aquarium
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – An orphaned sea otter found stranded in Alaska over the summer is preparing to make his public debut at the New York Aquarium. The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)...
View ArticleLucky Lobster Avoids Dinner Plate, Lands In New Home At New York Aquarium
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – An 18-pound American lobster won’t become dinner after all. After more than seven decades in the sea, he’ll be spending the rest of his life at the New York Aquarium in Coney...
View ArticleNew York Aquarium Wants Help Naming New Electric Eel
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – There’s a new addition at the New York Aquarium and he (or she) needs a name. A young electric eel, gender unknown, is looking for a little identity and the aquarium wants you...
View ArticleNew York Aquarium Residents Get Special Halloween Treats
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The animals at the New York Aquarium are getting in to the Halloween spirit with some tasty treats. Tazo the sea otter, who made his public debut back in June, was one of many...
View ArticleMonkey Business: Bronx Zoo Marmoset Fights City Hall Cuts
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - Normally, the monkeys at the Bronx Zoo go about their day-to-day business in utter bliss doing whatever monkey are supposed to do. Frankly, to us, it doesn’t look like a whole...
View ArticleNew York Aquarium Welcomes Black-Footed Penguin Chick
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – A cute chick is drawing crowds to Coney Island. A black-footed penguin chick is the first of its kind to hatch at the New York Aquarium in 15 years. Black-footed penguins are...
View ArticleBloomberg Unveils Design For New Aquarium Building
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - Marine enthusiasts rejoice! There is something new coming to Coney Island. WCBS 880′s Rich Lamb On the Story Download: lamb_aquarium1w_morn_120817.mp3 On Thursday, Mayor Michael...
View Article234-Pound Baby Walrus Coming To New York Aquarium
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — A 234-pound baby walrus will soon have a new home at the New York Aquarium. In a news release, the aquarium said the orphaned walrus calf was set to arrive on Coney Island in...
View ArticleOrphaned Walrus Calf Being Nursed To Health At New York Aquarium
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — An orphaned walrus calf is being nursed back to health at the New York City aquarium, and has already won fans from around the world. The Coney Island aquarium earlier this...
View ArticleStorm-Damaged New York Aquarium To Partially Reopen This Spring
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – A comeback grows in Brooklyn. After suffering extensive damage during Hurricane Sandy, the New York Aquarium will partially reopen this spring. The aquarium has been closed...
View ArticleSandy-Damaged New York Aquarium To Partially Reopen In May
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) – Months after being severely damaged by Superstorm Sandy, the New York Aquarium on Coney Island is finally ready to partially reopen. About the half of the facility will...
View ArticleCBSNewYork’s Coney Island Getaway Guide
Despite the devastating effects of Hurricane Sandy, Luna Park at Coney Island has opened to kick off the 2013 season. With more than three miles of beach, this place is more than just the amusement...
View ArticleSummer Season Kicks Off At Coney Island
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Nearly seven months after Superstorm Sandy, Coney Island is back in business and ready for the summer season. The beach and boardwalk reopened Friday and officials also unveiled...
View ArticleNew York Aquarium Reopens After Sandy Damage
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The damp, raw weather may have canceled a day at the beach for Tri-State Area residents, but it did not stop many young visitors and their families from heading to the New York...
View ArticleConey Island Pedestrian Bridge Torn Down
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Coney Island has lost another landmark after an iconic pedestrian bridge was torn down overnight for safety reasons. The bridge, which connected the West Eighth Street subway...
View ArticleBloomberg: Rebuilding Efforts Making NYC More Resilient To Future Storms
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Mayor Michael Bloomberg said New York City is now more able to withstand the kind of surging sea waters and strong winds that Superstorm Sandy brought one year ago. Speaking...
View ArticleNew York Aquarium Breaks Ground On New Shark Exhibit
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – The New York Aquarium in Coney Island has broken ground on a building that will house a new shark exhibit. The 57,000-square-foot “Ocean Wonders: Sharks!” will feature a coral...
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