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The Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation — which works hand-in-hand with the National Parks Service — is leading the renovations. President and CEO Jesse Brackenbury tells WCBS 880 that the goal is to provide a more modern and compelling experience.

Charles Clarkson, Project Director of the Senior Medicare Patrol of New Jersey, spoke to WCBS 880 about the importance learning about Medicare fraud. He said the more you know, the less likely you are to fall victim.

The latest on the ruling in Trump's civil fraud trial from New York Attorney General Letitia James. 

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"Rat Daddy" Kenny Bollwerk joined On the Record with Steve Scott to discuss his tours of the city's biggest rat infestations.

Reporter Mack Rosenberg speaks with a landlord in the Bronx who's tenant's haven't paid rent in nearly two years. 

Mack Rosenberg joins On the Record with Steve Scott with an exclusive report on small home owners in the Bronx, who are having  trouble collecting rent from their tenants. 

Yale Medicine Infectious Diseases Specialist Dr. Scott Roberts joined On the Record with Steve Scott to discuss how RSV differs from COVID and the flu. While the shot is not yet available for all age groups, Dr. Roberts recommends vaccinating against RSV when possible.

Nassau County Legislator Joshua Lafazan joins On the Record to discuss on a new purposed bill would create Nassau county's first Israel commission.

Board chair at the University of Michigan Hillel, a Jewish student group on campus Hillel , Abbey Frank tells On the Record about the atmosphere on the campus and why the school is playing  "Mi Shebeirach" through the schools bell tower. 

Rabbi Mark Katz tells On the Record about his preparation for the first Friday night Shabbat services since the start of the war.

James Tosone of Washington Township, NJ, tells On the Record with Steve Scott why he is suing the NJ Secretary of State's office.

CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg on the best destinations to visit this year according to The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.

Here is WCBS 880 reporter Tom Kaminski's report from his chopper on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001. Listen as the horrific events unfold.

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Tom Kamisnki recalls how Sept. 11, 2001 unfolded for him, in an interview with Paul Murnane

A legal battle between a woman's emotional support dog and her condo association...has made it all the way to New Jersey's Supreme Court.  Talbot B. Kramer, an attorney for Luna’s owners, spoke about the case on Drive Time with Michael Wallace.

Wegovy may reduce risk of heart attack or stroke. Dr. Shauna Levy, a specialist in obesity medicine and the Medical Director at the Tulane Bariatric Center in New Orleans, spoke with On the Record with Steve Scott. Dr. Levy suspects Wegovy will lead to a host of health improvements beyond weight loss as research continues.

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CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg on which cities are banning cruise ships from docking to prevent over-tourism

CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg on apps that can identify seashells and ships, point you to the best local fishing spots and track sharks

Author Jerry Izenberg discussed his book Baseball, Nazis & Nedick’s Hot Dogs: Growing up Jewish in the 1930s in Newarkon Drive Time with Michael Wallace. Izenberg talks about when his father (who fought in World War 1) forced him to see Nazi propaganda films.  I

CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg on which European hot spots Americans are flocking to this year.

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Southern Haiti was hit with 4.9 magnitude earthquake early this morning.  This comes after the country had been trying to deal with flooding from torrential rains that occurred over the past weekend that left at least 50 dead, more than 85 injured and dozens still missing.  Haitian Times founder Garry Pierre-Pierre was on Drive Time with Michael Wallace.

CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg on which airlines offer a cash or mileage bonus if your checked baggage doesn't arrive within 20 minutes of your arrival.

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CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg on which US cities will pay for citizens to move there. 

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Peter Greenberg on the airports with the most frequent amount of travel delays. 

Paul Whelan's brother, David, joined On the Record with Steve Scott to discuss Paul, as well as journalist Evan Gershkovich's arrest.

PHOTO: Paul Whelan, a former US marine accused of espionage and arrested in Russia in December 2018, stands inside a defendants' cage as he waits to hear his verdict in Moscow on June 15, 2020. (Photo by Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP)

Peter Greenberg know just what to do and what not to do.

Peter Greenberg with some places you might have to pay to see in the future.

Peter Greenberg with what to look for when booking your next stateroom

CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg with some important overseas driving tips

Now that Donald Trump has plead not guilty to 34 felony counts of falsifying business records...where does the case against the former president go from here?  CBS News Chief Washington Correspondent Major Garrett spoke with WCBS' Michael Wallace.

CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg with some ways to save money on your next flight.

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CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg shares some tips

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Mack Rosenberg talks with PIX 11 sports anchor and WFAN host Marc Malusis about University of Connecticut's win in the Final Four over Miami...

CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg talks about what is and isn't protected

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Peter Greenberg with alternatives to 'plane food'

Peter Greenberg knows the vacation spots to make you feel like your in your favorite movie

CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg talks all about the biggest travel group.

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Peter Greenberg with the 2023 World Happiness Report

CBS News Travel Peter Greenberg has a new list of the most unhealthy air.

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CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg with a travelers list 

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CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg with some new routes from familiar airlines. 

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CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg has some news on using your cell phone up in the air.

PHOTO: Mobile Data icon displayed on a phone screen and 5G sign displayed on a screen are seen in this illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland on December 6, 2022. (Photo by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

New information coming in on the car crash that killed five young relatives in Westchester, including how a 6th child escaped death.  WCBS 880 Reporter Steve Burns talked about the latest details on this incident on the Afternoon Roundup.

Security plans are being put in place in case the former president is indicted and arrested this week.  We look at the political ramifications of all this with CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett.

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CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg has just where to go if you love to take your bike with you.

PHOTO: PORTLAND, ME - JULY 31: A cyclist makes his way along Back Cove Trail with the Portland skyline in the background Friday Friday, July 31, 2020. (Staff Photo by Shawn Patrick Ouellette/Portland Press Herald via Getty Images)

CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg with tips for tipping

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CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg with tips for people who can work anywhere.

PHOTO: View of the downtown Phoenix, Arizona city skyline as seen from South Mountain Park, August 28, 2018. (ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images)

New York's Governor Kathy Hochul is defending her plan to build up housing in the suburbs. Lawmakers might have other ideas, as we hear from WCBS's Steve Burns.

 After a series of close calls at the nation's airports the FAA has opened a safety summit today.  CBS News Correspondent Kris Van Cleave is at the summit in McLean, Virginia and joined us on WCBS 880.

CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg with the best spots to see the stars.

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CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg has the details on some of the most expensive destinations

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Ten weeks into the year, New York is leading the nation in fire deaths, at 46. Firefighters are now calling on lawmakers in Albany to make changes, starting with more building inspections. WCBS Reporter Steve Burns spoke with John D'Allesandro, with the Firefighters Association of the State of New York.

After the failure of two banks...including one in Manhattan...experts say your money is safe in the bank. CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger talked about on WCBS 880.

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CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg takes a look at some of those cities

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CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg talks about where they were found.

PHOTO: Travelers head toward their gates after passing through a TSA security checkpoint during a winter storm at Denver International Airport on February 22, 2023 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images)

CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg knows exactly what documents you need

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CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg knows the best places to shop

PHOTO: Fruit and vegetable stand in the Reading Terminal Market, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by: Robert Knopes/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg know some passports are more powerful than others.

PHOTO: An Iraqi pilgrim shows his passport and ticket to Mecca as he waits for his flight to Saudi Arabi at the airport in Najaf on July 31, 2018, prior to the start of the annual Hajj pilgrimage in the holy city of Mecca. - The Hajj. (Photo credit should read HAIDAR HAMDANI/AFP via Getty Images)

We take a deep dive into a new tool the Transportation Department has unveiled to help parents who travel with young children.. find flights that help them sit together.  CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg talked about it on WCBS 880's Afternoon Roundup, 

State health officials in new Jersey have come up with a plan to prevent deaths in areas known as "overdose hotspots."  WCBS Reporter Marla Diamond talked about the plan on 880's Afternoon Roundup.

The second week of new schedules on the Long Island Railroad is off to a better start than the first, at least in the eyes of those in charge. WCBS's Steve Burns talked about this on the Afternoon Roundup.

On Newsline, Councilwoman Carmen De La Rosa discussed some of the legislation the City Council is passing to reduce the dangers of these batteries.

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Catherine Rinaldi, interim President of the LIRR, spoke about further LIRR schedule changes on Newsline.

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and Russ Lundstrom, the owner of two local businesses, joined Budd Mishkin on Newsline to explain their frustrations.

Jawonio CEO Randi Rios-Castro joined Budd Mishkin on Newsline to discuss early intervention services.

Greg David, with thecity.nyc, explains what to expect when representatives of the city's Office of Management and Budget appear before the City Council today.

Peter Greenberg knows just where to go if you love ships.

Long Island Bureau Chief Sophia Hall has the latest details.

More from CBS News White House Correspondent Steven Portnoy on the President's health, as well as the Medal of Honor he awarded to an 83-year-old Vietnam War veteran today.

PHOTO: WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 03: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks before presenting the Medal of Honor to retired U.S. Army Colonel Paris Davis during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House March 3, 2023 in Washington, DC. Paris received the highest award for bravery in the U.S. military for his actions as one of the nation's first Black officers to lead a Special Forces team in combat, almost 60 years after he was first recommended for the award. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Dr. Laura Germine, Associate Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School is the senior author of the study. She joined WCBS' Steve Scott to discuss her findings.

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CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg with all the details

PHOTO: Long Beach, CA - February 17: An aerial view of the Carnival Radiance, a Destiny-class cruise ship, as it heads out to sea in Long Beach at sunset Friday, Feb. 17, 2023. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg with an update on a big issues for families traveling together.

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A totaled car went from Long Island to Ukraine and ended up helping a family flee the war.  WCBS 880 Reporter Sophia Hall has more on this story..

New York City will pay millions of dollars to Black Lives Matter protestors who claimed the NYPD assaulted them.  WCBS 880 Reporter Steve Burns talked about it on the Afternoon Roundup.

Bridget Quinn speaks with Zakiya Thomas - President and CEO of ERA Coalition -- on Newsline.

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Bridget Quinn speaks with Director Of The Neurosciences ICU At South Shore University Hospital - Dr. Krista Lim-Hing on Newsline.

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Bridget Quinn speaks with CBS Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger on Newsline. 

PHOTO: Bridget Quinn speaks with CBS News Legal Analyst Rikki Kleiman on Newsline. 

Bridget Quinn speaks with CBS News Legal Analyst Rikki Kleiman on Newsline. 


PHOTO: Alex Murdaugh listens to testimony during his double-murder trial at the Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, South Carolina, on Feb. 10, 2023. (Joshua Boucher/The State/Tribune News Service via Getty Images)

Bridget Quinn speaks with Cardinal Dolan on Newsline about Mayor Adams' remarks about the separation of church and state. 

PHOTO: NEW YORK, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 24: Cardinal Timothy Dolan (R) greets New York City Mayor-Elect Eric Adams (L)  (Photo by Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images)

Bridget Quinn speaks with Nuala O'Doherty - a former attorney who lives in Jackson Heights, Queens on today's Newsline from 10am - 1pm.

CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg shares some ways to find out about your plane.

PHOTO: American Airlines airplanes sit on the tarmac at LaGuardia airport in New York on January 11, 2023. (Photo by Ed JONES / AFP) (Photo by ED JONES/AFP via Getty Images)

WCBS Reporter Steve Burns explains what Governor Murphy proposed this afternoon

CBS News Medical Contributor Dr. David Agus joined WCBS' Steve Scott to explain the details on this nasty bug.

PHOTO: Number of Gram-negative Escherichia coli bacteria of the strain O157:H7, revealed in the 6836x magnified scanning electron microscopic (SEM) image, 2006. Image courtesy Centers for Disease Control (CDC) / National Escherichia, Shigella, Vibrio Reference Unit at CDC. (Photo by Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images)

Hoboken Mayor Ravi Bhalla says crews are working to isolate the main break, but he does not have an estimated time of when service will be restored.

CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg has the details

PHOTO: The Doha skyline is illuminated. Picture date: Friday December 16, 2022. (Photo by Nick Potts/PA Images via Getty Images)

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman joins us to talk about his county's response to the first storm this winter.

New York City's Sanitation Commissioner Jessica Tisch joined told us about her department's work to keep the roads clear.

Photo: People visit Times Square during a snowfall on February 27, 2023 (LEONARDO MUNOZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Victims of Hurricane Ida who saw their homes destroyed by the storm are now getting displaced again. The city says hotel stays for around 70 families will end tomorrow. WCBS's Steve Burns is in Lower Manhattan.

The first big snowstorm of the season moves in this evening.  Areas well north and west of New York City could get more than six inches.  New Jersey's Governor Phil Murphy talked about storm prep in the state.

It's the first day of full LIRR Service to the new Grand Central Madison, cutting the commutes of many long islanders by 40 minutes.  LIRR's Interim President, and Metro North President Catherine Rinaldi talked about the big day on WCBS 880's Afternoon Roundup.

The first significant snowfall of the season set to start shortly after sundown.  Areas well north and west of the city could get more than 6 inches.  LIRR's Interim President Catherine Rinaldi talks about how they are preparing for this storm.

CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg knows just what you need.

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WCBS' Steve Burns spoke with Professor Rebecca Givan, who leads the full-time faculty union at Rutgers

Journalist and author Vladislav Davidzon has been covering the war from all angles. He is in Odesa, Ukraine and joined WCBS' Steve Scott to reflect on the past year.

Military analyst, retired Army Major Mike Lyons joined WCBS' Steve Scott to discuss the ongoing conflict

PHOTO: Civilians pay homage at the Memory Wall of Fallen Defenders in central Kyiv during the commemoration of one year of the war between Russia and Ukraine in Kyiv, Ukraine on February 24, 2023. (Photo by Narciso Contreras/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg with a survey 

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WCBS Reporter Steve Burns is following both of these stories

CBS News Correspondent Peter King has the details from Orlando

PHOTO: The pop-up memorial for slain Spectrum News 13 journalist Dylan Lyons at the University of Central Florida Nicholson School of Communications in Orlando, Fla., Thursday, February 23, 2023. Lyons, a graduate of UCF, was shot and killed while covering a homicide in Orlando on Wednesday. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)

CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg with some tips for your next flight

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