Frederick McNulty, creator of an NYC Transit-inspired Monopoly board, joins Newsline with Brigitte Quinn to talk about his version of the iconic game. Photo: Rows of special edition Monopoly board games are seen at the Toy Fair 2022 on January 27, 2022 in London, England. The 2022 London Toy Fair is the only international toy trade event this year with others being canceled due to the Coronavirus Pandemic. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY), joined Newsline with Brigitte Quinn to discuss local reaction from politicians on President Biden dropping out of the presidential race. Photo: U.S. President Joe Biden signs the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act into law, as (L-R) Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Vice President Kamala Harris, Rep. Judy Chu (D-CA), Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY), Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI) and Rep. Don Beyer (D-VA) look on in the East Room of the White House on May 20, 2021 in Washington, DC. The legislation, drafted in response to the increased violence against the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community during the Coronavirus pandemic, will create a new position in the Department of Justice to focus on the rise in hate crimes and provide resources to federal, state, and local jurisdictions to better report cases. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Dr. Syra Madad, Co-Principal Investigator at NYC Health and Hospitals, joins Drive Time with Michael Wallace to discuss this summer's COVID wave. PHOTO: Getty Images

New York Representative Nicole Malliotakis joined Sunday Morning on WCBS 880 with Tanya Hansen to discuss the attempted assassination of former President Trump PHOTO: U.S. Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY) speaks to reporters before the House Oversight and Accountability Subcommittee on Coronavirus Pandemic on Capitol Hill, on June 11, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Al Drago/Getty Images)

Are you a No-Vid? Scientists recently infected 36 people who never got covid-19, in order to better understand early immune responses, and help develop vaccines. Dr. Bruce E. Hirsch is an infectious disease specialist at Northwell Health. He joined Micahel Wallace on Drive Time for more.  PHOTO: Illustration: An antigen test to detect Covid-19 for self-testing. (Photo by Jens Kalaene/picture alliance via Getty Images)

Dr. Denis Nash, executive director at CUNY Institute for Implementation Science in Population Health, joined Newsline with Brigitte Quinn to discuss how New York City and the country is preparing for bird flu and rising COVID rates. PHOTO: People walk through Grand Central Terminal. (Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images)

State legislators and law enforcement are reinstating dormant laws that criminalize mask-wearing to penalize pro-Palestinian protesters who conceal their faces, raising concerns among COVID-cautious Americans. Washington Post Reporter Fenit Nirappil joins On the Record with Steve Scott to discuss his article detailing proposed mask bans in New York. 

Westchester County Executive George Latimer joined Newsline with Brigitte Quinn to discuss his race against Rep. Jamaal Bowman. Photo: Getty Images

CBS News Legal Analyst Thane Rosenbaum spoke to Newsline with Brigitte Quinn about Louisiana's new law — and the legality surrounding it. Photo: Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry speaks during a press conference to discuss the impeachment trial at the U.S. Capitol on January 22, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Daniel Raftery was the beloved former Fire Chief in Greenville, NY. His son Brian, who is also a firefighter in Greenville, joined Newsline with Brigitte Quinn to discuss his father's legacy. Photo: Getty Images

For 16 years, Dawn Kelly worked as a vice president of global communications for a financial service company until her job was eliminated. Without prior food business experience, Dawn took the giant leap into small business ownership, opening up Nourish Spot in Jamaica, Queens, where she provides cold-pressed juices, salads, wraps, smoothies, hearty soups, and much more. And her public relations background has come in handy. Her use of social media has been a powerful tool in growing her business in the community she serves. Dawn has now opened a new location on Malcolm X Boulevard in Brooklyn. Dawn is an inspiring example of the entrepreneurial spirit that we see in our city. She'll quickly tell you that she gets the greatest satisfaction in knowing she is helping people live longer and more healthy lives. I'm Rob Walsh with the Business Spotlight on WCBS 880 News.

Laura Figueroa Hernandez, White House Correspondent at Newsday, joined Newsline with Brigitte Quinn to discuss Cuomo's attendance at the congressional hearing on the COVID policies for nursing homes. Photo: New York Governor Andrew Cuomo declares a state of emergency Tuesday due to the ongoing violence on July 06, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

CBS News Correspondent Alexander Tin joined On the Record with Steve Scott to discuss the Dr. Anthony Fauci House hearings. 

Carmen Paun, Global Health Reporter at Politico, joined Newsline With Brigitte Quinn to discuss the implications of Dr. Fauci testifying in Congress today and the details of his trial.  Photo:  Dr. Anthony Fauci, former Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, testifies before the House Oversight and Accountability Committee Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic at the Rayburn House Office Building on June 03, 2024 in Washington, DC. The Subcommittee is holding a hearing on the findings from a fifteen month Republican-led probe of former Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Dr. Anthony Fauci and the COVID-19 pandemic's origins. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

CBS News Senior Transportation & National Correspondent Kris Van Cleave Joined Newsline With Brigitte Quinn To Dsicuss The Five Americans Being Sent To Support Singapore’s Investigation Into A Severe Turbulence Incident On Singapore Airlines Flight 321. Photo: A Singapore Airlines employee wears a medical mask for protection against the novel coronavirus outbreak at LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal on February 2, 2020 in Los Angeles, California. (David McNew/Getty Images)

Islip Town Supervisor Angie Carpenter joined Newsline with Brigitte Quinn to discuss the importance of boating safety as Memorial Day weekend approaches. Photo: Getty Images

SA: Bagpipes greeted close to 100 paramedics and EMTs as they rolled into Westchester. No ambulances though, they were on two wheels. The National EMS Memorial Bike Ride, Boston to D.C. BR: Our goal is to assist the families of EMS people that have died both in the line of duty and off-duty and to raise some money for their families and to just bring public awareness to the fact that line of duty death in EMS is actually a real thing. I believe we are up to 36 line of duty deaths that we're riding for this year  SA: Paramedic Bill Rothschild  BR: We're still losing people from Covid and from September 11th disease as well as the other causes, ambulances that are in crashes. You guys recently did a story about the EMT in the city that was stabbed eight times. Unfortunately getting struck by cars at the scene of accidents is probably one of our largest single causes  SA: EMT Jean Pollack from Yorktown Heights wears a necklace loaded with dog tags for those who have been lost  GP: We get a set of two, we try to find the family of the person for whom we're riding in memory of and give them the dog tag but we keep one always and wear it year after year SA: When you're in trouble, first responders are there. Bill Rothschild says please return the favor, keep them in mind BR: Slow down, pay attention, stop texting, eyes open. Driving is a full time, full engagement responsibility  SA: Put down the phone  BR: Yeah please, please. That would probably be it, that probably is what caused the accident in the first place  SA: In Westchester Sean Adams WCBS 880 News 

Andrew Pekosz, PhD, professor and vice chair of the W. Harry Feinstone Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, joined On the Record with Steve Scott to discuss the "FLiRT" COVID variants. Photo: Getty Images

Danny  Pearlstein, policy and communications director of the transit advocate group Riders Alliance, joins On the Record with Steve Scott discuss New York City's plan to  invest $5 billion into widening highways in the five boroughs and the opposition to this plan. Photo: The FDR highway is seen with low traffic due to the coronavirus outbreak on March 26, 2020 in New York City. Across the country schools, businesses and places of work have either been shut down or are restricting hours of operation as health officials try to slow the spread of COVID-19. (Photo by Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/Getty Images)

Julie Rovner, KFF Health's chief Washington correspondent, joined Drive Time with Michael Wallace to discuss the study showing younger doctors avoiding states with abortion bans. PHOTO: The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services is investigating a hospital where a woman said she was denied a medical abortion because of the stateâs ban on the procedure, a situation that has gained a close focus in the race for U.S. Senate. (Tammy Ljungblad/The Kansas City Star/Tribune News Service via Getty Images)

Bloomberg editor John J. Edwards III, joined Drive Time with Michael Wallace to discuss Target's decision to limit pride merchandise following backlash last year. PHOTO: Take Pride display at Target, with much less merchandise after protests, Queens, New York. (Photo by: Lindsey Nicholson/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Dr. Sara Johnson, Director of The Rales Center for the Integration of Health and Education at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center, joined Newsline with Brigitte Quinn to discuss a study she authored on the impact of COVID on child development. Photo: Getty Images

It's hard to ignore the rise in disciplinary problems in New York City schools.  Educators and experts say there is evidence that the disruptions caused by the coronavirus pandemic are having lingering effects on students.  Dr. David Bloomfield, Professor of Education Leadership, Law & Policy at Brooklyn College. Photo: School officials welcome students and check their health screening at James Madison High School on March 22, 2021 (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Professional musician Patrick Milando made a late-career change and became a flight instructor when the COVID pandemic hit.  Patrick Milando joins Newsline with Brigitte Quinn. Photo: LinkedIn 

Dr. Steven Abramson, Chair of Medicine at NYU Langone Health joined On the Record with Steve Scott to talk about a new study that examined why some people get severely ill with COVID versus others. Dr. Abramason was senior investigator of the study. 

The World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic 4 years ago today on March 11, 2020. We take a look at how Long Island's hospitality industry hasrecovered since then. Dorothy Roberts, president of the Long Island Hospitality Association joins Drive Time with Michael Wallace. Photo:  A view looking east from Kirk Park Beach in Montauk, New York, on October 12, 2023. (J. Conrad Williams Jr./Newsday RM via Getty Images).

Tens of thousands died of covid-19 when the deadly virus swept through New Jersey.  A full review of state's pandemic response finds the state fell short in managing the crisis. NJ Advance Political Reporter Brent Johnson joins On the Record with Steve Scott.

NYC Health Commissioner Ashwin Vasan, joined Newsline with Brigitte Quinn about the City's effort to lengthen New Yorker's lifespan, which took a hit during COVID. PHOTO: People cross a street while cars ride the first avenue of the Manhattan borough in New York city on January 21, 2024. (CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP via Getty Images)

Dr. Richard Stumacher, the Associate Medical Director and pulmonologist at Northern Westchester Hospital, talk to Ashok Bhalla about a new study that shows debilitating effects of Long Covid on Newsline with Brigitte Quinn. 

Dr. Sharon Nachman, Chief of the Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at Stony Brook Children's Hospital joined On the Record with Steve Scott to talk about on possible changes on the CDC's COVID isolation guidelines.

Dr. Celine Gounder, CBS News Medical Contributor and Editor-at-Large for Public Health at KFF Health News, joined Newsline with Brigitte Quinn to explain.

Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont joined Paul Murnane to discuss how the state prepared for the storm. Photo: Governor Ned Lamont (D-CT) speaks at a Covid-19 community vaccination clinic on March 14, 2021 in Stamford, Connecticut. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)

Last week I meet with Nazli Parvizi, the Executive Director of the Museum of Food and Drink. She and her staff were adding the finishing touches at their new home in the historic Empire Stores Building at 55 Water Street in the Dumbo neighborhood of Brooklyn. And here's Nazli with some fantastic news,  "On Valentine's Day MOFAD opens its doors finally to our first brick and mortar location in 3 years and if you come to our new Dumbo location you'll find an incredible exhibition called Flavor: The World to Your Brain and we're really unpacking what is it that lets you experience flavor, what's the science behind it, the culture, what's the flavor industry, what's the difference between artificial and natural- and what sort of happened during COVID when millions of people lost their sense of smell and taste," Seeing the world through the lens of food. Get ready to visit a place that will spark your curiosity, creativity, and awaken your senses. For more information go to mofad.org that's m-o-f-a-d-dot-org  For more information go to nyc.gov/sbs I'm Rob Walsh with the Business Spotlight on WCBS 880 News.

An estimated 5.8 million children nationwide are dealing with the effects of long covid.  Dr. Melissa Stockwell, Chief of the Division of Child and Adolescent Health at Columbia University, to talk about a study she co-authored that examined the effects of long covid in children.  Dr. Stockwell is On the Record with Steve Scott.

Why are people more hesitant about getting covid boosters than they were a few years ago?  Dr. Danielle Ofri, Primary Care Doctor at Bellevue Hospital joins Newsline with Brigitte Quinn to answer some questions.

A new study finds there may be a link between respiratory illnesses and cardiovascular complications. Mount Sinai's Dr. Deepak Bhatt is On the Record with Steve Scott.

Dr. Jun Wang from the Rutgers School of Pharmacy joined On the Record with Steve Scott to discuss the possibility of COVID variants being resistant to Paxlovid.

New York City brings back a mask requirement at all city-run public hospitals, as respiratory illnesses rise.  CBS News Medical Contributor Dr. Celine Gounder talked about this On the Record with Steve Scott.

Cases of whooping cough are up in Suffolk County. So too are cases of COVID, RSV and the flu. Newsline with Brigitte Quinn spoke with Dr. Adrian Popp,  Chair of Infectious Disease at Huntington Hospital, about the winter illness season.

There's a new COVID variant making the rounds as holiday travel kicks off. Newsline with Brigitte Quinn spoke with NYC Health Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan about how worried we should be about this latest version of the virus. PHOTO: Passengers move through the baggage drop line at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport in Linthicum, Maryland, on Dec. 22, 2023. (JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)

Severe childhood obesity is on the rise in the United States. CBS News Public Health Reporter Alexander Tin is On the Record with Steve Scott.

Retired Air Force Colonel Cedric Leighton gives updates on the war in Ukraine on Newsline with Brigitte Quinn. 

Dr. Nabil Dagher, Vice President and Director of Northwell Health's Transplant Institute, joined Budd Mishkin on Newsline with Brigitte Quinn to discuss how an increase in alcohol consumption, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, is fueling a surge in liver disease that could lead to a greater need for organ transplants.

A new report says Off-Broadway shows in New York City are struggling to come back from the covid pandemic.  Aimee Todoroff, Managing Director of the League of Independent Theater, joins Newsline with Brigitte Quinn. 

President and Executive Director of the LIC Partnership Laura Rothrock speaks about  LIC's immpressive post-pandemic recovery On the Record with Ashok Bhalla.

State Senator Andrew Zwicker, a Middlesex County Democrat, attempted to revive a pre-COVID tradition earlier this year only to be shutdown by Gov. Phil Murphy. The tradition he wants to bring back - community-led bonfires to burn Christmas trees after the holidays. He joined On The Record with Anita Bonita. 

Veteran roadie Brock Calhoun joined Budd Mishkin on Newsline with Brigitte Quinn to discuss the near-fatal seizure he experienced while driving a tour bus to Jones Beach. He was joined by Michelle Chester, senior director of occupational health services operations at Northwell Health, who was saved his life while being stationed at a COVID testing site at Jones Beach theater.

With various viruses going around, anesthesiologist and former U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams tells Newsline with Brigitte Quinn how to stay safe and healthy during the holidays. PHOTO: Travelers walk through JFK Airport in New York. (Leonardo Munoz/VIEWpress)

Dr. Adrian Popp, Chair of Infectious Disease at Huntington Hospital, spoke to Newsline with Brigitte Quinn about the updated COVID vaccines, as well as preliminary data that explores possible risks that vaccines pose for the senior community.

We`re in the season where a lot of us will need seasonal shots, there`s a new covid vaccine and then there is the RSV shot.  Should you get that one?  Yale Medicine Infectious Disease Specialist Dr. Scott Robers was On the Record with Steve Scott.