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Yankee Stadium Destruction Update - 11/16/2009-11/19/2009


Photographs of the old Yankee Stadium being taken apart.

Yankee Stadium Destruction Update - 11/12/2009


Photographs of the old Yankee Stadium being taken apart. These photos were taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880 over Bronx, NY on Thursday, November 12, 2009.

Meadowlands Stadium Construction Update - 11/12/2009


The Giants and Jets football teams will have a new home next season. Check out these photographs of taken over the new stadium in the Meadowlands in East Rutherford, NJ by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880 on Thursday, November 12, 2009.

USS New York Leaves New York City


Photographs of the San Antonio class amphibious transport dock USS New York leaving New York City on Thursday, November 12, 2009 taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880.

Yankee Stadium Destruction Update - 11/10/2009


Photographs of the old Yankee Stadium being taken apart.

Yankee Parade from the Sky


There is no better way to see how many fans showed up to cheer on the Yankees as the worked their way through the Canyon of Heroes better than from the sky. Tom Kaminski took these photos from Chopper 880. Enjoy!

Yankee Stadium Destruction Update - 11/5/2009


Photographs of the old Yankee Stadium being destroyed and saluting the team playing across the street.These photos were taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880 over Bronx, NY on Thursday, November 5, 2009.

Yankee Stadium Destruction Update - 11/4/2009


Photographs of the old Yankee Stadium being destroyed and saluting the team playing across the street. These photos were taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880 over Bronx, NY on Wednesday, November 4, 2009.

Old Yankee Stadium Loses Its Name - 11/3/2009


Photographs of the old Yankee Stadium with all of the famous blue letters removed.

Yankees World Series Workout Day - 11/03/2009


Check out these photographs taken on Tuesday, November 3, 2009.

USS New York Comes to New York City


Photographs of the San Antonio Class Amphibious Transport Dock USS New York heading for New York City for its commissioning.

2009 NYC Marathon


Photographs from the New York City Marathon on Sunday, November 1, 2009.

"YANK"ed from the Old Stadium - 10/30/2009


They're removing the famous blue letters from the old Yankee Stadium. Tom Kaminski took these photographs over Bronx, NY on Friday, October 30, 2009.

2009 World Series - Game 2


Photographs of the Philadelphia Phillies playing the New York Yankees in game 2 of the World Series at Yankee Stadium in Bronx, NY on Thursday, October 29, 2009.

Preview of Game 1 from the Sky


We get a unique view of Yankee Stadium as Game 1 of the World Series is about to begin.

Prepping for the World Series


The Yankees are finally back in the World Series and Yankee Stadium is getting ready to host the Phillies.

Yankee Stadium Deconstruction Update - 10/22/2009


You may remember how quickly Shea Stadium was taken apart. Well, they needed the space to create the Citi Field parking lot. It's not the case in the Bronx.

Simulcast from Yankee Stadium


The Yankees are taking on the Angels in Anaheim, but Yankee Stadium is open for fans to watch the game in the stands.

Game 1 of ALCS - Yankees v. Angels


The Yankees are gearing up and getting ready to take on the Anaheim Angels for the American League Championship Series. Chopper 880's Tom Kaminski took some photos of the team getting ready and the stadium all lit up!

Stadiums - Playoff Ready; Being Demolished - 10/6/2009


Photographs of the the field and rafters of the new Yankee Stadium being decorated for the 2009 Major League Baseball playoffs and of the old Yankee Stadium being demolished. These images were captured by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880 over the Bronx, NY on Tuesday, October 6, 2009.

Pre-Dawn at Citi Field - 10/5/2009


Photographs of Citi Field in Queens - home of the New York Mets - taken from Chopper 880 by Tom Kaminski on Monday, October 5, 2009.

Who's That Guy in the White Shirt?


Photographs of Bruce Springsteen performing a soundcheck before his concert at Giants Stadium. These shots were snapped by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880 over East Rutherford, NJ on Wednesday, September 30, 2009.

Giants Stadium Prepped for Bruce - 9/29/2009


Photographs of Giants Stadium being prepared for Bruce Springsteen's upcoming concerts. These shots were snapped by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880 over East Rutherford, NJ on Tuesday, September 29, 2009.

Photo Gallery: De-Clawing Giants Stadium - 9/25/2009


Photographs of the dismantling of "the claw" stage from U2's concerts at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ.

Building "The Claw" at Giants Stadium - 9/21/2009


The stage for U2's upcoming concerts has been nicknamed "the claw" and is under construction at Giants Stadium. Tom Kaminski was overhead in Chopper 880 to take these photographs on Monday, September 21, 2009.

Meadowlands Stadium Lighting Test - 9/16/2009


The lights were tested on the new Meadowlands stadium that will become home to the Giants and Jets football teams. Tom Kaminski was overhead in Chopper 880 to take these photographs on Wednesday, September 16, 2009.

Yankees FanFest 2009


Baseball fans were once again invited to come out for the annual WCBS 880 / New York Yankees Radio Network FanFest.

Yankee Stadium Facade Removal - 9/4/2009


Photographs of the decorative facade being removed from the old Yankee Stadium. These images were captured by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880 over Bronx, NY on Friday, September 4, 2009.

Yankee Stadium Facade Removal - 9/3/2009


Photographs of the decorative facade being removed from the old Yankee Stadium. These images were captured by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880 over Bronx, NY on Thursday, September 3, 2009.

Sunrise Over Yankee Stadium - 8/31/2009


Photographs of the sun rising over Yankee Stadium in Bronx, NY on Monday, August 31, 2009 taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880.

Giants Practice Facility


Check out pics of the new Giants practice facility, the "Timex Performance Center", at the Meadowlands.

Old Foul Poles Removed


Pictures of the old Yankee Stadium foul poles now removed from the ground.

Meadowlands Stadium Construction Update - 8/25/2009


They're still working on the new home of the Giants and Jets football teams. Check out these photographs of taken over the Meadowlands in East Rutherford, NJ by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880 on Tuesday, August 25, 2009.

Old Yankee Stadium Greening Update - 8/25/2009


Photographs of the old Yankee Stadium in the Bronx taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880 on Tuesday, August 25, 2009. They're working on dismantling the "House that Ruth Built" and the speed of the work, whether or not it's behind schedule, is allowing nature to reclaim the stadium.

Storm Damage - 8/19/2009


A strong storm whipped through parts of the tri-state area on Tuesday, August 18, 2009. These photos show the damage left behind on Wednesday, August 19, 2009.

FDR Drive Repairs - 8/19/2009


A portion of the FDR Drive on the East Side of Manhattan was being closed for 24 hours to undergo repairs. Tom Kaminski took these photographs from Chopper 880 on Wednesday, August 19, 2009.

Yankee Stadium Prepared for "I" Surgery - 8/18/2009


Photographs of the old Yankee Stadium in the Bronx taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880 on Tuesday, August 18, 2009. As part of the process of dismantling the "House that Ruth Built," they are preparing to remove the "I" from the Yankee Stadium sign.

Citi Field Remembers Summer of '69 - 8/18/2009


Photographs of Citi Field in Queens - home of the New York Mets - taken from Chopper 880 by Tom Kaminski on Tuesday, August 18, 2009.

Coney Island from Above - 8/10/2009


Photographs of a hot summer day at Coney Island in Brooklyn, NY on Monday, August 10, 2009 taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880.

Dawn Over Yankee Stadium - 8/10/2009


Photographs of Yankee Stadium in the Bronx taken on the morning of Monday, August 10, 2009 by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880.

Deadly Helicopter-Airplane Crash into the Hudson River


A sightseeing helicopter and a small airplane collided over the Hudson River on Saturday, August 8, 2009. All nine people aboard the two aircraft were killed. These photographs document the rescue and recovery efforts and will be growing as new imagesbecome available.

Red Bull Arena Roof Installation - 8/7/2009


Photographs of the fabric roof being installed on the Red Bull Arena in Harrison, NJ taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880 on Friday, August 7, 2009. The venue will become home to the Major League Soccer team New York Red Bulls.

More Moss at Old Yankee Stadium - 8/4/2009


More photographs of the greenery that has sprouted at the old Yankee Stadium in the Bronx. These were snapped by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880 on Tuesday, August 4, 2009.

Old Yankee Stadium Turns Green - 8/3/2009


Whether or not they're behind schedule, the deconstruction of the old Yankee Stadium is taking long enough for weeds, grass, and moss to grow all the way from field level to the upper deck. Tom Kaminski took these photographs from Chopper 880 over the Bronx on Monday, August 3, 2009.

Red Bull Arena Construction Update - 7/22/2009


Photographs of the Red Bull Arena in Harrison, NJ taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880 on Wednesday, July 22, 2009. The venue will become home to the Major League Soccer team New York Red Bulls.

Citi Field After Sir Paul


They're removing stage and equipment from Sir Paul McCartney's three concerts at Citi Field. Tom Kaminskit took these photographs from Chopper 880 over Queens on Wednesday, July 22, 2009.

Seats Installed at Meadowlands Stadium - 7/20/2009


The new home of the Giants and Jets football teams is under construction in the Meadowlands. Now, when a worker takes a break, he or she has a real seat to sit down in. Tom Kaminski took these photographs from Chopper 880 over East Rutherford, NJ on Monday, July 20, 2009.

Yankee Stadium Destruction Update - 7/20/2009


The deconstruction of the old Yankee Stadium continues in the Bronx.

Preparing for Paul - 7/15/2009


Sir Paul McCartney is preforming at Citi Field on July 17, 18, and 21 and they're getting the stadium ready. Tom Kaminski took these photographs from Chopper 880 over Queens on Wednesday, July 15, 2009.

NY Philharmonic in Central Park


Crowds on Central Park's Great Lawn awaiting tonight's concert by the NY Philharmonic.

Repairs on the Throgs Neck Bridge - 7/13/2009


A fire on the Throgs Neck Bridge shut down all traffic Friday morning. Check out these photographs taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880 on Monday, July 13, 2009.

Fire on the Throgs Neck Bridge - 7/10/2009


A fire shut down all lanes of the Throgs Neck Bridge on Friday, July 10, 2009. Tom Kaminski captured these photographs from Chopper 880.

Meadowlands Stadium Construction Update - 7/6/2009


They're still working on the new home of the Giants and Jets football teams. Check out these photographs of taken over the Meadowlands in East Rutherford, NJ by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880.

Old Yankee Stadium Netted - 7/6/2009


As part of the deconstruction of the old Yankee Stadium, protective netting is being placed around the "House that Ruth Built." Tom Kaminski took these from Chopper 880 over the Bronx on Monday, July 6, 2009.

Red Bull Arena Construction Update - 7/6/2009


Photographs of the Red Bull Arena in Harrison, NJ taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880 on Monday, July 6, 2009.

2009 Fireworks Barges in Bayonne


The Macy's July 4th Fireworks Spectacular will be on the Hudson River this year. These photographs of the barges in Bayonne, NJ were taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880 on Wednesday, July 1, 2009.

Crowd Gathers at Apollo Theater for Michael Jackson Memorial


Photographs taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880 on Tuesday, June 30, 2009.

NYC Marks Passing of Michael Jackson


These photographs show how Michael Jackson's passing was marked in New York City.

Clifton HS Prepared for 2009 Graduation


Tom Kaminski, flying in Chopper 880, took these photos of Clifton High School in Clifton, NJ on Wednesday, June 24, 2009.

Meadowlands Stadium Construction Update - 6/17/2009


They're working on the new home of the Giants and Jets football teams. Check out these photographs of taken over the Meadowlands in East Rutherford, NJ by by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880 on Wednesday, June 17, 2009.

Bethpage Black from Above - 6/17/2009


Photographs of the Bethpage Black golf course in Farmingdale, NY. The course is hosting the 2009 U.S. Open. Tom Kaminski took these photos from Chopper 880 on Wednesday, June 17, 2009.

Yankee Stadium Deconstruction Update - 6/16/2009


The deconstruction of the old Yankee Stadium continues in the Bronx. Tom Kaminski was overhead in Chopper 880 to take these photographs on Tuesday, June 16, 2009.

Hail Remains in Washington Township - 6/16/2009


There was a hail storm in Washington Township (Bergen County), NJ on Monday, June 15, 2009. When it hailed in Bergen County on June 16, 2008, it melted in about an hour or so. These photos were taken on Tuesday, June 16, 2009 by WCBS Newsradio 880 reporter Sean Adams on the ground and by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880.
Old Yankee Stadium

Standing Room Only at Old Yankee Stadium


The deconstruction of the old Yankee Stadium continues in the Bronx. Tom Kaminski was overhead in Chopper 880 to take these photographs on Monday, June 8, 2009.

High Line Park from Above - 6/8/2009


The first section of High Line Park opened to the public this week. Tom Kaminski captured these photographs from Chopper 880 on Monday, June 8, 2009.

Dugout in the Middle of Nowhere


The deconstruction of the old Yankee Stadium continues in the Bronx. Tom Kaminski was overhead in Chopper 880 to take these photographs on Monday, June 1, 2009.

Yankee Stadium Deconstruction Update - 5/26/2009


The deconstruction of the old Yankee Stadium continues in the Bronx. Tom Kaminski was overhead in Chopper 880 to take these photographs on Tuesday, May 26, 2009.

Empty Docks at Lake Hopatcong


Low water levels are keeping boaters out of the water and are hurting business. Tom Kaminski, flying high in Chopper 880, was over New Jersey's Lake Hopatcong to capture these images on Tuesday, May 26, 2009.

There Used to Be a Baseball Stadium Here


It turns out there is some evidence of Shea Stadium's existence. There are markers where the bases, home plate, and the pitcher's mound once were. The New York Mets now play at Citi Field, which occupies the space where Shea Stadium's parking lot once was.

Shea No More


The parking lot is almost complete and there is no longer any evidence that another baseball stadium once sat on the site next to Citi Field. Soon, the final parking spaces will occupy the location once occupied by Shea Stadiu, Tom Kaminski, flying high in Chopper 880, snapped these photographs on Thursday, May 21, 2009.

Yankee Stadium Seat Removal Update - 5/20/2009


They're continuing to remove the seats from the old Yankee Stadium in the Bronx and Tom Kaminski is overhead keeping his eye on the progress from Chopper 880. Check out his photographs taken on Wednesday, May 20, 2009.

Fleet Week 2009: Parade of Ships


When the weather gets warmer, it's time for the U.S. Navy to hold its annual Fleet Week in New York City.

Yankee Stadium Seat Removal Update - 5/18/2009


They're removing the seats from the old Yankee Stadium in the Bronx and Tom Kaminski is overhead keeping his eye on the progress from Chopper 880.

Yankee Stadium Seat Removal Begins


They're removing the seats from the old Yankee Stadium in the Bronx and Tom Kaminski was overhead in Chopper 880 to photograph the work being done.

Yankee Stadium Prepared for 2009 NYU Commencement


Photographs of Yankee Stadium in the Bronx as it is prepared for the New York University commencement exercises.

Fatal Crash on I-95


Photographs of a fatal crash on I-95 northbound in Milford, CT.

Red Bull Arena Construction Update - 5/12/2009


Photographs of the Red Bull Arena in Harrison, NJ taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880.

23rd Annual Lincoln Tunnel Challenge


The 23rd annual Lincoln Tunnel Challenge was held on Sunday, April 26, 2009. It was a record breaker. There were 3,486 participants - the most ever. Nearly $160,000 was raised for Special Olympics NJ - the most ever.

First Regular Season Opening Day at New Yankee Stadium


Check out these photographs from Thursday, April 16, 2009.

First Regular Season Opening Day at Citi Field


The New York Mets played their first regular season home game at their new home - Citi Field - on Monday, April 13, 2009. Check out this exclusive, multi-source photo gallery which includes shots taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880.

Citi Field - 4/7/2009


Check out these photographs of Citi Field, the Mets' new home in Queens.

Deconstructing Yankee Stadium - 4/7/2009


They're taking down the "House That Ruth Built."

Meadowlands Stadium - 4/7/2009


They're working on the new home of the Giants and Jets football teams.

Meadowlands Stadium and Red Bull Arena - 3/25/2009


Photographs of the new home of the Giants and Jets football teams in East Rutherford, NJ and the new home of the New York Red Bull soccer team in Harrison, NJ.

No More Grass at Old Yankee Stadium


Photographs of the old Yankee Stadium in the Bronx.

Citi Field - 3/19/2009


Check out photos from WCBS eye in the sky... Tom Kaminski.

Old School Time at New Yankee Stadium


Photographs of the new Yankee Stadium in the Bronx taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880.

Taking off The Turf at Yankee Stadium


Changes are being made in the "old" Yankee Stadium. The outfield grass was being pulled up this afternoon. WCBS'  Tom Kaminski checks out their progress.

Meadowlands Stadium Topped Off


Photographs of the new Meadowlands football stadium, which will be home to the Giants and Jets.

U2 Rocks Fordham University


Photographs of the the Irish rock band U2 performing at Fordham University in the Bronx.

Staten Island Water Main Break - 3/6/2009


Photographs of a water main break at Arthur Kill Road and Veterans Lane on Staten Island.

Above Citi Field - 3/5/2009


Photographs of the nearly complete Citi Field in Queens.

No Sign of Spring in the Bronx


Photographs of the old Yankee Stadium and the new Yankee Stadium in the Bronx taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880.

Wintertime in Coney Island


WCBS' Tom Kaminski flew over Brooklyn's Coney Island and took a few pictures of the quiet boardwalk.

Monument Park at Yankee Stadium


WCBS' Tom Kaminski flew high over Yankee Stadium and got a bird's eye view of the new Monument Park.

Meadowlands Stadium Going Up!


WCBS' Tom Kaminski took a few shots of the progress made on the Meadowlands Stadium in New Jersey.

Requiem for Shea Stadium


Photographs of the remains of the demolished Shea Stadium and the nearly complete Citi Field in Queens.

Bottom of the 9th for Shea Stadium


Photographs of the nearly completely dismantled Shea Stadium in Queens. The New York Mets will play baseball at Citi Field this season. These photographs were taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880 on Tuesday, February 17, 2009.

Red Bull Arena Construction Update - 2/10/2009


Photographs of the Red Bull Arena in Harrison, NJ taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880.

Shea Stadium and Citi Field Update - 2/6/2009


Photographs of the Shea Stadium and Citi Field in Queens taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880 on Friday, February 6, 2009.

Meadowlands Stadium Construction Update - 2/2/2009


Photographs of the construction of the new stadium for the Giants and Jets football teams.

Sparks Fly at Shea Stadium - 1/29/2009


Photographs of the continuing dismantlement of Shea Stadium in Queens.

Technicolor Yankee Stadium (1/28/09)


Yankee Stadium is all lit up! And not just with the bright white lights...WCBS' Tom Kaminski saw these bright colors while flying high in Chopper 880.
 
 

Shea Stadium Dismantlement Update - 1/22/2009


Photographs of the continuing dismantlement of Shea Stadium in Queens. The New York Mets will play baseball at Citi Field in the 2009 season.

Working on the Yankee Stadium Sign - 1/22/2009


Photographs of workers on the new Yankee Stadium in the Bronx.

Citi Building Up - PHOTOS


(shot with a Panasonic DMC-FZ30 Lumix Digital Camera) WCBS' Tom Kaminski takes more photos of the Mets' new stadium from Chopper 880 on January 16, 2009. CLICK HERE FOR MORE OF TOM KAMINSKI'S PHOTOS FROM CHOPPER 880

Astroland Dismantlement Begins


Photographs of the dismantlement of the Astroland amusement park on Brooklyn's Coney Island.

Citi Field and Shea Stadium Update - 1/5/2009


Photographs of Citi Field and Shea Stadium in Queens - taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880.

Snowy Citi Field and Disappearing Shea Stadium


Photographs of Citi Field and Shea Stadium in Queens - taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880 on Tuesday, December 23, 2008.

New Yankee Stadium at Night, Welcome for CC and AJ - 12/18/2008


WCBS 880's Tom Kaminski took shots of the new Yankee Stadium bathed in light on Thursday, December 18, 2008. Also, check out the welcome signs up at the stadium!

Shea Stadium Demolition - 12/15/2008


Tom Kaminski was up in Chopper 880 and captured photographs of the demolition of Shea Stadium in Queens.

Boat Fire in Weehawken


Tom Kaminski was up in Chopper 880 and captured photographs of a boat fire at the Lincoln Harbor marina in Weehawken, NJ.

Giants Stadium Construction Update - 12/4/2008


Tom Kaminski went up in Chopper 880 and captured photographs of construction on the stadium that will be the new home of the Giants and Jets football teams.

Congrats Moose and Yankee Stadium Update


Tom Kaminski went up in Chopper 880 and captured photographs of a congratulatory message for retiring pitcher Mike Mussina at the old Yankee Stadium and more construction at the new Yankee Stadium.

Citi Field Gets Grass


Photographs taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880 high over Queens.

Saluting Our Veterans 2008


Photographs taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880 on Veteran's Day.

Shea Stadium Dismantlement - 11/10/2008


Photographs of the continuing dismantlement of Shea Stadium and the construction of Citi Field - which will be home to the New York Mets in the 2009 season - taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880.

Manhattan Voting Lines Seen from the Air


Photographs of people lined up to vote at 81st Street and Park Avenue in Manhattan taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880.

Shea Dugout Dug Out


Photographs of the continued dismantling of Shea Stadium.

Domino Sugar Factory Supports Obama


Photographs of the disused Domino sugar factory in Brooklyn taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880 on Thursday, October 30, 2008.

Tearing Down, Building Up


The latest photos of Shea Stadium and Citi Field taken from Chopper 880.

Concorde Returns to Manhattan


Photographs of the Concorde returning to the West Side of Manhattan.

Shea Stadium Loses Its Name and More


Photographs of Shea Stadium's continuing dismantlement taken by Tom Kaminski.

Crane vs. Bridge


Photographs of the a crane barge and the bridge it struck - the Brooklyn Bridge - taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880.

New Yankee Stadium Sign Casts a Shadow


Photographs of the new Yankee Stadium taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880.

Yankee Stadium Construction Update


The new Yankee Stadium construction is coming along.

Idol Worship in NJ


Photographs of people lined up for "American Idol" auditions at the Izod Center in East Rutherford, NJ.

Setting the Plate at Citi Field


Photographs of construction progress at Citi Field - the home for the New York Mets starting in 2009.

Truck vs. Bridge


Photographs of the I-95 pedestrian walkway at Waterbury Avenue in the Bronx, after it was knocked down by a dump truck on Friday, August 8, 2008.

Giants Stadium Prepping for 'The Boss'


Flying high over Giants stadium, WCBS' Tom Kaminski took shots of the stadium being transformed to a concert venue for Bruce Springsteen.

Setting Up for Billy Joel


Photos of Shea Stadium taken by Tom Kaminski on Friday, July 18, 2008.

Don't Go Chasin' Waterfalls


Photographs of the New York City waterfalls taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880 on Wednesday, July 2, 2008.

Clifton HS Prepares for 2008 Graduation


Photographs of the the football field at Clifton High School in New Jersey taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880 on Friday, June 20, 2008.

Construction of New Giants Stadium


Photographs of the new stadium being built for the Giants and Jets football teams in East Rutherford, NJ taken on Friday, May 23, 2008.

Tom Kaminski Flies in an L-39 Albatross


Photographs of and by Tom Kaminski on Thursday, May 22, 2008.

Overturned Chemical Truck on Route 287


Photographs of Interstate 287 near Route 23 in Riverdale, NJ taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880 on Wednesday, May 7, 2008.

Yankee Stadium Construction Update


Photographs taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880.

Citi Field Construction Update


Photographs taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880.

Earth Day Sunrise


Photographs taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880 on Tuesday, April 22, 2008.

Awaiting Pope Benedict XVI


Photographs taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880 on Friday, April 18, 2008.

Opening Day Morning at Yankee Stadium


Photographs of the current Yankee Stadium in the Bronx taken by Tom Kaminski.

Truck vs. Building


A photograph of Williamsburg taken by Tom Kaminski Monday, March 31, 2008.

Xanadu...or Xana-Don't?


Photographs of the Xanadu project in the New Jersey Meadowlands taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880.

Stadium Construction


Check out the progress on both the new Yankees and Mets Stadiums.

Crane Collapse Clean-Up Continues


Photographs of the East Side taken by Tom Kaminski on Tuesday, March 18, 2008.

Cleaning Up After the Deadly Crane Collapse


Photographs of the East Side taken on Monday, March 17, 2008.

Empire Blue


Photographs of the Empire State Building lit up for the Giants on Thursday, January 31, 2008.

WCBS Yankees Broadcast Team Visits the New Yankee Stadium


Two photos for you baseball fans!

Citi Field Construction Update


Photographs of construction of the new stadium for the Mets taken on Tuesday, January 15, 2008.

New Facade on the New Yankee Stadium


Photographs of construction of the new Yankee Stadium taken on Thursday, January 10, 2008.

Tractor Trailer Loses Its Top


A tractor-trailer tried to go under an overpass on the Bronx River Parkway in Yonkers. Well, it lost its top in the attempt.

Mess at the Lincoln Tunnel


A tractor-trailer flipped on its side on the Lincoln Tunnel helix on Monday, October 15, 2007. Tom Kaminski was overhead in Chopper 880 to capture the mess it caused.

Duetsche Bank Accident


WCBS' Tom Kaminski took these shots of the damage the fallen pallet jack made and where the firefighters were injured

Repairing Brooklyn After the Tornado


Photos taken of Sunset Park by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880 on Thursday, August 9, 2007.

Cruise Ship Hits Terminal


Photos taken of the Carnival cruise ship Victory by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880 on Thursday, August 2, 2007.

Deadly Crash on the New Jersey Turnpike


Photos taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880 over the area of Interchange 18W on Tuesday, July 31, 2007.

A Rough Morning


Photos taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880 over the PATH (Port Authority Trans-Hudson) tracks covered with foam after a train fire in Jersey City and over I-78 near the New Jersey Turnpike. These photos were taken on Wednesday, July 25, 2007.

Fog and Shadows


Photos taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880 over the New York City area on Tuesday, July 24, 2007.

Tanker Update


Photos taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880 of the cargo from the tanker "White Sea," which ran aground in the Ambrose Channel on Thursday, July 12, 2007, being loaded on to another ship on Friday, July 13, 2007.

Stadium and Arena Construction Update - July 2007


Photos taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880 of construction on the new Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, the Prudential Center inNewark, and Cifi Field in Queens.

Tanker Runs Aground


Photos of the 'White Sea' in the Ambrose Channel taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880 on Thursday, July 12, 2007.

Citi Field Construction Update


The Yankees aren't the only ones getting a new baseball stadium.

Ready for Graduation in Passaic County


Photos of Clifton HS from June 18, 2007

Yankee Stadium Construction Update


Photos from Friday, June 15, 2007

Flag Day


Photos of the George Washington Bridge and of Leonia, NJ.

Fiery Tractor-Trailer Crash on NJ Turnpike


Check out three hollowed out tractor-trailers that shut down NJ Turnpike for hours this afternoon.  WCBS' Tom Kaminski got a great look at the entire situation.

U.S.S. Intrepid Moves to Staten Island


Photos from Wednesday, June 6, 2007

A Foggy Morning in New York City


Images of the Coney Island Parachute Drop and the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge on Friday, May 11, 2007.

Tanker Truck Fire on I-195


Tom Kaminski captured these images of a Tanker truck fire on I-195 in Howell Township, NJ on Thursday, May 10, 2007. Unfortunately, the driver did not survive.

Foggy Days


WCBS 880's Tom Kaminski took a few shots of the foggy days and Lady Liberty.

Flooding and More in Passaic and Essex Counties


Images of Wayne, Fairfield, and Paterson

Flooding in Wayne, NJ


Tom Kaminski, in Chopper 880, captured these images of Wayne, New Jersey on Tuesday, April 17, 2007.

Nor'easter Aftermath


Check out these photos that WCBS 880' Tom Kaminski took around the area.

Brush Fire Along New Jersey Turnpike


Tom Kaminski, in Chopper 880, captured these images on Friday, April 6, 2007. This is along the western spur of the New Jersey Turnpike south of the Vince Lombardi service area.

Shea Stadium Ready for Opening Day 2007


Tom Kaminski, flying high in Chopper 880, snapped these shots of Shea Stadium and Citi Field (the future home of the New York Mets) on Friday, April 6, 2007.

Water on the Tracks


Water on the tracks disrupted the commute on New Jersey Transit Thursday morning - April 5, 2007. These photos of the Watsessing Avenue station along the Montclair/Boonton line were taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880.

A Foggy Opening Day at Yankee Stadium


Tom Kaminski captured these images of opening day at Yankee Stadium on Monday, April 2, 2007.

Tom Kaminski Visits the A380


WCBS Chopper Reporter Tom Kaminski got to go see the world's largest passenger jet - the Airbus A380 - while it was at JFK Airport.

Turtles Crawl Across the GWB


To promote the upcoming film, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles crossed the George Washington Bridge on Tuesday, March 20, 2007.

Thruway Tractor-Trailer Collision


Two tractor-trailers collided on the New York State Thruway in Harriman on Tuesday, March 13, 2007. Two people died.

Random Shots on An Early March Morning


Three shots by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880 on Friday, March 9, 2007

Van Into Building


This van crashed into this building in Secaucus, New Jersey on Friday, March 9, 2007.

Deadly Bronx Fire


From Chopper 880, WCBS's Tom Kaminski captured these images of the aftermath of the fire in the Bronx that claimed nine lives, including eight children.

The Luckiest Driver in New York


These photos were taken by from Chopper 880 by Tom Kaminski on Thursday, February 22, 2007. What looks like a light pole went through the passenger side of the windshield of this van. This is along the Belt Parkway near Bay Parkway in Brooklyn.

NJ Transit Derailment


A New Jersey Transit train derailed in Ridgewood, NJ on Wednesday, February 21, 2007. Tom Kaminski was overhead in Chopper 880 to capture these images.

Chopper Shots at Dusk


We experimented with taking some pictures last Friday, February 9, at dusk. Climbed up to 6,000 feet, opened the window and started shooting. We'll try this again soon with better light and probably climb to 8,000!

Progress on Citi Field


Tom Kaminski, flying high in Chopper 880, took these photos of progress being made in the construction of Citi Field, the new home of the New York Mets.

More Hudson River Ice


Tom Kaminski, flying high in Chopper 880, captured more images of ice on the mighty Hudson River on Friday, February 9, 2007.

Icy Hudson River


WCBS' Tom Kaminski took these photos above the George Washington Bridge this afternoon.(Thursday, February 8, 2007)

Construction on the New Devils Arena


Tom Kaminski, flying high in Chopper 880, captured these shots of construction on the Prudential Center in Newark.

Great Grey Bridge, Great Big Shadow


Images of the George Washington Bridge from Wednesday, January 17, 2007.

Problems on the Road


Tom Kaminski captured these photos on Wednesday, January 3, 2007.

Moving to Brooklyn


Tom Kaminski captured these images of the Concorde arriving in Brooklyn.

Preparing for 2007


Tom Kaminski captured these photos of 1 Times Square.

Freedom Tower Beams Erected


Tom Kaminski captured these shots of the new steel beams erected for the Freedom Tower at the World Trade Center site.

Yankee Construction


On Tuesday, December 12, 2006, Tom Kaminski took these photographs of construction underway on the new Yankee Stadium.

I-287 Tractor-Trailer Crash in Morristown


On Tuesday, December 12, 2006, there was plenty of trouble for drivers on I-287 at Exit 36 in Morristown, New Jersey.

Shea Stadium and Citi Field


On Thursday, December 7, 2006, Tom Kaminski flew over the home(s) of the New York Mets.

Happy Holidays from the Empire State Building


U.S.S Intrepid in Bayonne


On Tuesday, December 5, 2006, the U.S.S. Intrepid was moved from it's West Side pier in Manhattan to Bayonne, New Jersey. Tom Kaminski flew over her new home in Chopper 880.

Above Coney Island


Assorted shots of Coney Island taken by Tom Kaminski from Chopper 880.

Happy Holidays from the New York Yankees


Taken by Tom Kaminski above Yankee Stadium on Tuesday, November 28, 2006.

Liberty Sunset


Sunset from Above the Statue of Liberty

West Nyack Flooding


Flooding on Routes 59 and 303 in West Nyack, NY on Thursday, November 9, 2006.

Intrepid Moving Day - Take 1


They tried to move the U.S.S. Intrepid from the West Side of Manhattan to Bayonne, New Jersey on Monday, November 6, 2006. Well, the ship moved a little...very little...and got stuck in the mud!

A Ghost on the U.S.S. Intrepid


Okay, it isn't a ghost. The aircraft are being wrapped up in preparation for the aircraft carrier's 2-year-long restoration.

Woodbridge Jiffy Lube Fire


Tom Kaminski was overhead in Chopper 880 to capture the action.

GWB @ 75


More photos from Tom Kaminski on the day of the George Washington Bridge's 75th birthday.

The Chopper 880 View of the GWB


As always, Tom Kaminski has the best view from Chopper 880. He captured these images for the George Washington Bridge's 75th Birthday.

The Eve of the ALDS


Yankee Stadium is being prepared for game 1 of the American League Division Series between the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers.

Pictures from the East Village Crane Collapse


Here are some photos from Friday's East Village crane collapse, taken by Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880.

Commuting Chaos


It all started with a fatal crash on the inbound upper level of the George Washington Bridge.

No Trucks Allowed!


This is why trucks are not allowed on the Merritt Parkway.

September 11, 2006


Tom Kaminski flies over New York City in Chopper 880 on the 5th anniversary of the horrific terrorist attacks.

The End of Summer


Tom Kaminski marks the unofficial end of summer with these shots from high above New York City.

Bronx Auto Yard Fire


Tom Kaminski's photos of a fire engulfing an audo salvage yard located at 1235 Bronx River Avenue in the Bronx.
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