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could that same thing be happening in new york city? >> we have had the safest summer in over 20 years. >> reporter: crime experts say that an increase in murders combined with intense pressure from mayor de blasio's city hall puts pressure on cops to paint as rosy a picture as possible. >> creative accounting is the way i like to talk about it. >> reporter: the former nypd captain and director of graduate studies in criminal justice at malloy college has written a book about manipulating crime stats. he says nypd cops tell him, they are doing it. >> i have talked to people who have spoken quite honestly with me that these are things that are done regularly now. it's business as usual. they are trying to minimize in any way that they can the number of murders, the number of assaults, and any of the robbery, bay area and so forth. >> reporter: he says it's done by changing a few words in the complaint like a woman in a bar who finds her purse is stolen. >> the police are called n did you see anyone steal -- the police are called in. did

new york new york 8.4 million people call the city home. >> it's snowing hard in central park and 20 in midtown and snowfall one to two feet and saying we could have snow hour. >> the coldest winter in 81 years and coincides with a grim reality. more people in new york city are homeless today than at any point since the 1930s. floors. >> it's really difficult once you find ways to just get through day-to-day from finding clothing to finding shelter to finding where you will eat. >> today it's hectic because of the snow outside and not a places for us to sleep now and everybody is kind of coming in. >> in just a decade the number of people living in new york's homeless shelters has nearly doubled and reaching 60,000 a night last year. it's a homelessness crisis unprecedented in any city. >> what we see today, the homeless that we see, the exodus from this city, families doubling, tripling up, the rent sky rocketing, this has been a crisis that has been cooking for 20 years. >> why are so many in new york homeless? this week fault lines looks at the forces that are displacing thousands

new york city leaders are coming together with a new bill to crack down on gun violence. >> the bill comes nearly a week after a new york city police officer was shot and killed. so what are the bill's chances of actually passing? >> political reporter dave evans is live outside city hall with more on this. dave? >> david, despite a lot of violence across the country here in just the last couple of weeks, this new gun law probably does not have much of a chance of passing in washington. in this republican-controlled congress. but congresswoman, we are in an epidemic of gun violence in america and something has got to be done. she announced her bill on the steps of city hall, where flags now fly at half staff, in honor of officer randolph holder who was of course killed last week in the line of duty. her bill would put a $100 tax on every gun sold in america and much of the money would go to mental health programs an between a billion and 2 3w-8 $2 billion a year and a gun registry system with a computer chip found some day in every single gun. >> we need some people in america to wak

today one of them now 43 appeared in a new york city courtroom and got the stunning news his conviction was overturned. it is a story we've been following for an upcoming dateline for more than a year. the ruling was swift. >> the court is going to set aside the conviction. and the court is going to order a new trial. >> the reaction emotional. >> the court will allow him -- [ cheering and applause ] >> 25 years after he was sent away for a notorious new york city murder, today a judge told the man he could go free, to possibly face a new trial. for a crime that proved to be the tipping point in a 1990 new york city fed up with violence. >> good evening. one young man is dead and eight others staring at serious jail time. after a new york city tragedy. >> labor day weekend of that year, brian watkins, a tourist from utah, visiting from utah, was stabbed and killed at subway platform while being robbed by a group of teenagers. within 24 hours, seven teens, including the 18-year-old confessed on tape to taking part in the robbery. >> [ inaudible ]. >> though he didn't have or use a weapon

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. >> now, on news 5' s eyeopener -- new york city police officer killed in light of duty. s finest. randy: and a major recall. the risk discovered inside millions of vehicles. emily: a bicyclist left lying on the street in plymouth. the search for a hit and run driver this wednesday morning. >> you are watching wcvb, boston' s newsletter. good morning, this is newscenter 5' s eyeopener. emily: a man runs across the tarmac to try and catch a flight. the destination you was desperate to get to and the do not do this at home. good morning. [laughter] randy: we have all thought about doing it every now and then. emily: not a good idea. cindy: not so bad in the temperature department. yesterday we got into the mid-60' s but that will not happen today. look at how warm it is -- we are close to 60 now. 50' s out of boston, near 60. it is a pretty mild start this morning. trade-off is a whole lot of cloud cover, and you can see one or two sprinkles showing up on radar. far to the west, there are a few more showers moving into western new york state, following this frontal boundary. we stall

my first time in new york city. i'm thinking, this is the best thing ever. [ laughter ] i'm telling my parents, no. i want to go see elmo, but that's not the truth. >> it's not about elmo? yes. >> seth: how do you do this? 'cause this is -- this is sort of almost like a first amendment issue with -- for these performers? >> it very much is. >> seth: how do you approach this issue? >> so, we got the costume characters, the elmos and the others, we have the painted women, we have dvd sellers, we have all sorts of folks in times square, who unfortunately are making it a less positive environment, but they also do have first amendment rights. what do you do about it? we think they're all businesses. they are. i mean, people are selling a product. so, we're gonna regulate them. we're gonna -- they have to have a permit. they have to do like anybody else who has a business. and we think that will help us to create a little more balance in the situation. i'm always going to respect constitutional rights, but at the same ti

i watched what happened to new york city. >> as in new york, hotels here pushed back against the deal, according to the mayor, but taxing units like those of damiriz' should add a million dollars a year to city revenue. >> i can't speak for anybody, but i'm in agreement with all the technical changes that are happening are all beneficial when you figure out how to control them. >> jersey city and other we gb-based developments, the concept of sharing is increasingly popular. for airbnb, its deal with jersey city, the first in the tri-state, maybe just the start. >> we're eager to work with city leaders anywhere and everywhere who want to help bring home shararing to their towns. >>my for ed damiriz, it's certain het. can stay in business, even though new york may not be ready to embrace airbnb units. >> there are thousands of hotels that are here, and i know with the lobbying and everything else, they'll try to withhold and keep people from doing what i'm doing. >> reporter: we reached out to the hotel industry here. thhre was no response. new york is unique in so many ways, and there

york city marathon. we're just above the finish line, so runners are you ready, 1300 athletes from 130 countries will kick off the opening ceremonies here. i'm amy freeze, david novarro will be along with us and special guest spike lee the grand marshal of this year's tcs new york city marathon when we come back. >> we will be there shortly amy. hey let's take another live look outside. what can runners expect marathon sunday, that's why we've got meteorologist lee how do you stay on top of your health? ahh... ahh... ahh... cigna customers have plan choices and tools to take control. so they're more engaged, with fewer high health risks and lower medical costs. take control of your health . >>> wow, we're just 45 minutes away from the opening ceremony marathon. >> i cannot wait. thousands of people gathering in central park right now near the finish line where the runners will cross on sunday. i'm going to head over in a couple of minutes. we've got amy freeze there now with a little bit of a preview. yo

grief this morning for the city and the new york police department. five-year veteran randolph holder murdered in the line of duty, and this morning eyewitness news is live with team coverage. and good morning, i'm lori stokes. >> i'm ken rosato. today is wednesday october 21st. we begin with that tragic breaking news. new york city police officer randolph holder is dead after being shot in the head while chasing a suspect. at 8:30 last night officer randolph holder and his partner responded to a call of shots fired. officers arrived on the scene, they gave chase. there was an exchange of gunfire. officer holder was shot in the held. a short time later just before 9:00 fellow officers took the suspect into custody. at 10:22 p.m. officer holder was pronounced dead at cornell medical center. this morning we have live team coverage. >> mallory hoff is live outside the precinct where officer holder worked but we begin with dray clark. >> reporter: investigators are working multiple crime scenes this morning that stretch from east 102nd all the way up 124t

as for new york's reluctance -- >> i can't speak on behalf of the city of new york. i'm a believer all the happening are ultimately beneficial when you figure out how to control them. >> reporter: like citibike in jersey city and other web based odevelopments, the concept of aring is popular. for air b & b, this is the first in the tri-state and may be the first. >> we are eager to work with city leaders. >> reporter: for ed, it's certainty he can stay in business hile he understands, new york city is not ready, yet, to embrace the thousands of air b & b units. >> there are many more hotels in new york city than here. i know that, you know, with the lobbying and other things, they are going to try to with hold or keep people from doing what i'm doing. >> reporter: now, we did reach out to the hotel industry and got no rerespond. new york is unique in several ways and there is no indication or will be replicated in the big ple. air b & b is certainly excited ed d about whats happening on this side of the hudson river. i'm brian thompson, "news 4 new york." >> thank yo

joined the new york city police department after moving here. his father was a police officer in guyana and his grandfather was also a police officer in guyana. so three generations of police in this family and now the latest generation served here with us in the new york city police department. and tonight, he did what every other officer in the nypd does when the call comes, he toward danger. it was the last time he will respond to that call. on behalf of the 35,000 men and women of this department, police officers and our 17,000 civilians i extend our deepest condolences to his family especially to his father who in his time of grief sought to comfort the officers from psa 5. he was strong enough and brave enough to go in and address them as they tried to comfort him. he in fact, was comforting them. extraordinary individual. and i can understand his son and the bravery his son exhibited tonight rushing toward danger. and giving his life for the citizens of new york city. mr. mayor? >> thank you, commissioner. we we're all in mourning tonight

new york city is overrun by rats. you see them everywhere and it's easier to file a complaint which could be why the city is feeling a record number of them. does that mean that the problem is getting worse? andrew joins us live with more on that. >> reporter: there's rats in the trash, sidewalk, we saw one scurrying up this way. even rats inside this building. in the building, you'll hear from residents about that. there's a record number of complaints. the city says that doesn't mean there's a spike in the rat population, it's easier to complain. as for the rats, the usual number of rats in the city. the neighbors are all talking about it. >> you can hear them at night. sound like dogs, big dogs. >> you'll see them scurrying to get away from you. >> in the building here they sound like horses in the walls trampling over your head. >> that big and with a tail about this big. >> you guessed it, rats. these new yorkers are among the 24,000 plus who complained about row dants so far this year. a 24% spike over last year

hershey' s is mine, yours, >> announcer: live from studio 5 in new york city, this is the news at 6:00. ernie: it is wednesday night. good evening, everyone. i'm ernie anastos. we thank you very much for joining us tonight. we begin this evening with last night's tragedy in east harlem. a police officer shot and killed in the line of duty. here is a live picture from inwood, long island, where officer holder's body has been brought brought. today we learned that the suspect was someone police had

new york city. world series. >> we didn't plan this to happen, being down 0-2, but coming back home is a big thing for us. >> they will be there for us. i'm sure the field will be electric. it will give us a great chance. >> reporter: in the stadium yesterday with just a handful of people around, the calm >> this guy threw six innings of 100 miles an hour in los angeles. please show me that's done -- show me anybody the stone that. -- anybody that's done that. >> reporter: batting projects continues for the mets as they get host -- get such host game three against the royals. that's a sense of what's happening inside the stadium right now. let's get outside the stadium to see what's happening out there with joe torres and the fans. joe? >> talked to some of the fans outside the ballpark. you can walk away thinking the messed -- the mets must be up 2- 0. in fact, it's the other way around. mets fans eternally optimistic. in fact, a few of them even admitted something many sports fans will never do. t

we're new york city public school teachers. taking learning to the next level. and parents and the community are on board! all coming together... ...as one. to celebrate the passion and promise of our public schools. >>> in tonight's health alert, a new test that can identify virtually any virus that affects humans or animals. potentially it would allow doctors to quickly diagnose diseases they weren't even looking for. the test called viral cap can identify the culprit easily because dna and rna from 30 different families of organisms. it's being developed by washington school of medicine in st. louis. >>> breaking up is hard to do so many of today's teens are doing modern technology to avoid ending relationships in person. not classy. a pew research center found nearly 30% of teen daters have broken up with someone via text message. omg. this despite most teens acknowledging a text is one of the least desirable ways to get dumped, especially if you're on the receiving end. just 8% of teens say they have met a romantic partner online. >> that's just so wrong. >

showers from new york city west to northeast new jersey. we have rain falling in putnam county, westchester county. pretty dry in suffolk, but this rain is crossing the region. everything moves from west to east throughout the morning. showers eventually move out. we have showers and 58 degrees right now. milder than it was yesterday at this time. no real chill out there. we're back to the 60s later on today. breezy and dry through the afternoon with a high temperature of 66 degrees. over all, not a bad sunday shaping up. big changes coming your way later. we'll look at your seven-day forecast in a few. >> thank you, raphael. >>> new this morning, a three-mile stretch of the fdr drive in east harlem will be shut down this morning as investigators look for the weapon in the murder of an nypd officers. >> both directions will be closed between 96th and 102nd streets. it will remain closed until about 10:30 a.m. news 4 has learned four guns were used in the fire fight that led to the death of officer randolph holder. at least one has been reco

there's no shortage of wealth in the city. new york city is a city of poverty. more than 57,000 people are living in homeless shelters. to see the extremes of wealth and poverty, all you need to do is take a trip on the subway. mary snow did that. >> reporter: there's no greater symbol of wealth in america than wall street. the new york stock exchanges has a market value worth tens of trillions, when it rashed in 2008. everyone felt it. now that wall street recovered from the height of the recession, you'd think americans would feel financially secure. there's a big divide. by 2010, the top 10% controlled 94%. of financial security. at the same time, the bottom 40 saw their net worth shrink. they rely on wages. in short, the rich are getting richer. the poor are getting poorer and nowhere is nic inequality more stream than new york city. >> manhattan is the unequal place in america to live. according to sensis data. the year signs the great recession widened the divide when the haves and have not, and to see where it ends up. all it takes is a few stops on the e

my understanding of his track record, he would have been the last person in new york city i would have wanted to see in a diversion program. he has shown no propensity with the number of arrests over a period of time for changing his ways. >> reporter: as howard allegedly killed officer holder last night, he was already being sought for another shooting on september 1st. a gang turf war. skipping court appearances, he was on the run. community and religious leaders tore into those in their own community who knew howard yet did nothing to report him to police. >> the ridiculousness of anybody allowing or knowing this individual to have been a shooter and not saying anything to turn him in, it actually jeopardizes the relationships we seek to build to make their communities better. >> reporter: questions about what a community should be doing better and respect for officer holder, a salute to a man who followed in the footsteps of his father and grandfather, all cops, making arrangements to say goodbye. the d.a. opposed the diversion program for mr. howard. he has three pieces of evidenc

after in new york city. the air is dry. the north winds are backing off and becoming northerlier and the pressure is rising and it is generally. no precipitation around here. the showers are out of the forecast for sunday too. fine for the raise on sunday. temperatures reaching the lower 60s newark to the shore and islip and bridgeport and montauk, and head to upper 50s for poughkeepsie. the current readings in the 50s. still f 0 bridgeport. 52 sussex. 46 monticello. upper 20s in the suburbs tonight and potential for the frost as well. the temperatures down 9, 10, 11, degrees. we expected that. north, northwest wind and backing down tonight. game forecast for the world series, looking good, the skies are clear, the first pitch 52, dropping into the 40s for most of the game. it is staying clear tonight. all the clouds are disappearing. high pressure is on top of us, slowly slighting off shore. a good sat a. few clouds later in the day a. lot of the moisture is falling apart in the forecast. 40s outside -- in the city. there

york city. >> i think town hall meetings in new york city are just a great tradition. mayors from koch to giuliani to dinkins couldn't get enough of the interaction with people. >> reporter: so controller scott stringer is going to provide a little local competition for de blasio's iowa forum. >> we are going to be doing a town hall meeting on the same night in this city in brooklyn. i think it's so crucial that we use this opportunity to talk about urban america and to showcase the struggles but yet the aspirations of our great city of new york. >> crime is going up. quality of life is going down. and the public schools are real embarrassing. he needs to come and pay attention to the people of his city. >> he should have stayed in new york. but he does bonehead stuff like that all the time. >> reporter: on a radio show today the mayor defending holding the forum saying he wants the candidates to talk about what they will do for cities and what the federal investigation. they can make in urban -- -- and the federal investments they can make in urban new york city. >>>

as you know, channel 7 is your home for the new york city marathon. cash count on to the starting line tomorrow night at 7:30. coverage kicks off sunday morning at 7:00 a.m. >>> will the weather hold up treaters? wall. tonight. northwest wind at 16, gusting over 20. at 50, it feels like 40. will let you know when the wind dies down. >>> tonight, an infuriating case of vandalism. police offering a reward to catch the culprits who destroyed part of a premier new basketball facility. the fourth street playground in mount vernon. a car driving over and chewing up the new matching on the basketball court. it was installed just last month. police are promising this blatant act of vandalism will not go unpunished. >> i was heartbroken when i came in here to see this. to know that we had spent so much time and money, so much effort in order to redo these courts, to find in such despair. >> thousands of dollars, the city used block grant funds for the park recap. taxpayers will have to foot the bills for the repairs. >>> this is a somber night for a congregati

a new york city police officer is shot and killed in the line of duty. a suspect now in police custody. the wny reporter reporter moses is at the scene in harlem. robert. >> reporter: ainsley, this remains a very active crime scene this morning. plifrgs are still scouring manhattan's east side looking for evidence. last night around 8:30. 33-year-old officer randolph holder responded to a call of shots fired. >> he armed an armed suspect on a stolen bike. the suspect fire and hit officer holder in the head. the officer was taken to a hospital in critical condition. he was pronounced dead just before 10:30 last night. his alleged killer is in custody. we're told he was wounded in an exchange of gunfire. holder is the fourth new york city police officer to be murdered in the line of duty in the last 11 months. a very emotional press conference last night, police commissioner bill bratton says he's been doing this for 45 years and this never gets any easier. heather, back to you. >> robert most moss live for us. thank you. >>> in other campus newspaper has

. >>> new video to show you tonight of what appears to be a random shooting in a new york city bus in brooklyn. the bullet shattering a window and the shards of glass hitting a woman in the head. shooter. josh einiger at the scene in josh? >> reporter: police believe this started as an argument among a bunch of men here in front of a laundromat. one of them opened fire. one bullet flew across the street hitting a city bus as it pulled into a bus stop there. in the surveillance video, you can see the b 13 bus pull up to the stop at wyckoff and green. this is when the gunfire rang out and a few seconds later, four men ran away from the scene . people are crazy, said this the busy block in the middle of the afternoon when she saw those four men pass by. she said not a word was spoken as she watched one of the men take a gun and appear to open fire on one of the others. in the video you can see other pedestrians running for cover. >> very quick. boom, boom, boom. >> reporter: one bullet had pierced a window on the left side of the city bus traveling diagonally to the right side where it e

york city. if it were to reach new york city it would probably be in the late morning. minimal impact on the marathon. cool and clear. 50 degrees. 40s in the suburbs. 60 tomorrow, pretty day just not as warm. tomorrow night, 41. clear and chill y with a calmer light wind. up here's your 7-day accuweather forecast. 56, halloween. don't forget to turn the clocks back sunday. 52 at the start of the marathon. sunset on sunset is 4:52 in the afternoon. hopefully storms say south. that would be near 70 next week. first week of november looks nice and tame and mild. bill evans will have an update in the morning. >>> up next, the key to calming a crying baby. >> plus, shocking new video. ducking for cover when a gun battle breaks out at a bar. >> first let's check in with jimmy kimmel to see who's on the show tonight. >> a special halloween episode, our 10th annual half and half halloween costume pageant. up. there will be a moment, when all the wonder, excitement, and joy of christmas will be contained

i don't know if you can bring one into new york city. >> we've seen stranger things in new york city. >> or a boxing kangaroo. >> oh, geez. >> look west side story? >> looking for better tv. >> that's very nice suit. >> thanks. >> we have to turn to a story that is very serious to paula. that wild end at a college football game. michigan state stunning the wolverines in a crazy final play. everyone is talking about this this morning. it was a wild game. >> i know this is sensitive for paula right now. it's what everyone is talking about on social media. we've got michigan and michigan state playing. let me show you the video first and then i'll tell you. go ahead and look. >> oh, trouble with the snap! the ball is free! it's picked up by michigan state's jalen watts-jackson and he scores on the last play of the game. >> the snap was flubbed and michigan state picked up the ball, ran it in. now, there were like eight seconds on the clock. >> ten. >> or ten seconds when this happened. paula was noted. >> it's a very sore subject for me. >> clearly like any time this is all everyone is t

plus, the new york city marathon. what he says he'll do when he sees nypd officers along the route. >> diners at a new york city staple, where are they all going? >> the week off to a nice start. i'm meteorologist lee goldberg. typical october temperatures. a lot of sunshine out there. 57 degrees at 5:00. watching a lot of clouds and rain to our south. we'll let you know when that arrives and the long range outlook for halloween and new york city okay. so everyone is saying, "hey! you gotta get fios!" but why? why fios? well fios is a 100 percent fiber optic network, so you can get 100% out of all your devices. whatever speed you need, fios has it. so if you need more streaming for more devices, fios gives you options with the fastest internet and wi-fi available from 50 to 500 mpbs. and we're not just talking downloads. we're talking equal upload speeds, too. you can upload your favorite videos up to 5x faster than cable. plus with the fios mobile app, you can view your entertainment at home, or on the go. but the ma

today we stand with new york's finest and new york city. at this somber hour as our flag continues to fly at half-mast to every family member in attendance whose loved ones did not come home at the end of their shift, we are -- we are sorry for your loss that you have endured. let me also say how grateful we are for the sacrifice your loved one has made. according to the scripture, john chapter 15 versus 13 greater love as no one than this to lay down one's life for one's friend today these words are very appropriate because that's what randolph holder junior has done, paid the ultimate price in deepest gratitude, let us be secure in the knowledge that our randolph holder junior now rests in peace and in a place of honor. may god bless him, bless him and the men and women who have given their life in service of our city, new york. thank you all. may god bless you. [ >>> brooklyn will come to pray the dedication to family, and for the city. could you please stand. it would be good if we could just hold hands with our neighbors. our father we

rainfall amount in new york city over an inch. this is the first time we've seen over an inch since the 2nd of october. there are your sunrise and sunset times for thursday. you'll get sunshine and really mild temperatures middle of the day. it's lighter rain after about 3:00 in the morning. the last drops around daybreak especially east of the city. a balmy breeze tomorrow. then cooler on friday but a nice finish to the work week. looks like it's dry for halloween, a little cool for trick or treat time. unfortunately got to include a small shower chance on marathon sunday. nothing heavy but there might be a shower chance, a lot of clouds as well. at least it's not too windy or cold. it's 71 at poughkeepsie right now. 68, central park. 70, belmar. 67, islip. it's mild and muggy. the ceiling is down about 600 feet. visibilities are low. that will rise by morning. and the winds will back off a little bit. still a breezy day but sunshine will come back. at 7:00 in the morning, showers are east. breaks in the clouds. a spot shower dur

much nicer this year for the tcs new york city marathon. we have 55,000 runners running the race, so if you're going to be out there early in staten island, which we all are, no matter what corral you're in, you're out there early waiting for a bit, we'll see temperatures in the low 50s to start. that's the overnight low is 50 degrees. that's how we start out there. we could actually get a little sprinkle. a large front back here to the midwest, ask overnight tonight, maybe a little bit of that squeezes in, but we don't game. we've got 54. degrees. i do not want late baseball tonight, just win it and let's cool costumes turn into a chance for a little sprinkle with that front that comes in, not a big deal if it happens in staten island. that's just fine. mostly dry, though for the entire race. in fact, this is what i'm planning. by the time i get over there tomorrow, it will be cloudy, and then we get a little break, it looks like, and then 6 a.m. we're clouded over, perhaps a little spotty shower. that would be the time frame early on by 6

york city. mr. mayor. >> thank you, commissioner. we're all in mourning tonight, this whole city is in mourning. we're mourn ago man who gave his life as a guardian for all of us. and we're humbled by officer randolph holder's example, an example of service and courage and sacrifice. our hearts are heavy. we offer our thoughts and our prayers to his family who is experiencing unimaginable pain our thoughts and prayers are also with his fellow officers from psa 5 and his larger nypd family. in the midst of all this sorrow, we have to commend the medical staff and thank the medical staff and all the employees here at harlem hospital what did everything they could to try to save officer holder. and i thank all the community leaders, the elected officials, all the nypd leadership, everyone would came here in solidarity with this officer and his family. i want to thank the speaker, public advocate, council public safety chair vanessa gibson, and everyone who came here tonight. this sadness is so hard

york city. back here live, this memorial is growing all day long. we've seen people come they're praying, they're lighting candles and officer holder. for now, we're live in east harlem, kemberly richardson, channel 7 eyewitness news. >> the public viewing will take place at the greater allen ame from 9:00 to 6:00 p.m. funeral services will be there wednesday afternoon at 3:00. holder will be buried in his native guyana. >>> community activists plan a public demonstration of support for the police with a day of solidarity for officers. rallies will be held simultaneously in all five new york city boroughs tomorrow. >> this gun violence is a pariah in our community and it has to stop. we have to also say our police officers are affect their lifestyles and >> rallies will be held outside nearly all the precincts city wide and are being coordinated with community clergy. >>> a grocery store worker was shot and killed. eyewitness news reporter mallory hoff is live at the scene in the fordham heights

morn's badge number 13440, new york city's finest. >> 45 years, it doesn't get easier. it never gets easier. should never get easier. >> reporter: liz dahlem, "good day new york". >>, searching for a prisoner who escaped custody in brooklyn with his hands cuffed behind his back. officers were attempting to transport their dan-year-old gerald brooks to the 70 third precinct in east new york yesterday morning when he shoved an officer and ran off. police commissioner bratton expressed his anger with the officers involved. >> the embarrassment, the in the city and they will be dealt with appropriately for that incompetence. >> reporter: this guy had quite the rap sheet, 54 prior arrests. he is at least the fifth suspect since june that his escape police custody. any information that can help find this man call crime stoppers at 800-577-tips. >> it conditional yes from wisconsin congressman paul ryan, he will run for speaker of the house if he can truly unite republicans in the house, that means having support from all the factions in the house including conservatives who d

. >> hinojosa: new york city. and in, you would say, what, a traditional chinese family, relatively traditional? >> yeah, with a mom and dad. my parents came over in the 1970s as part of the... you know, the open door act that sort of let more educated immigrants in, and a lot more people from asia. and then they came here, and they had three little babies, bump, bump, bump, that's me, my sister, and my brother. >> hinojosa: by the way, j, f, k. >> it's true. my name is jennifer, my sister's name is frances, and my brother's name is kenneth. and if you take our initials, it spells jfk, which my parents like to say is the airport that they landed at when they came to america. >> hinojosa: when you were growing up, did you have this kind of constant critical perspective of, "what is the food that i'm eating as a chinese firstborn in this country," versus, "what is the food that's being eaten in my upper west side new york city neighborhood," and kind of this... or were you just like, "you know what? i'm a new yorker

york" is a new book that tells the courageous story of the first black new york city police officer. now, samuel battle broke the color barrier on the police force, enduring hostility on the job and on city streets. joining us today -- pulitzer prize-winning journalist and the author of "one righteous man," arthur browne. thank you so much for being with us this afternoon. >> thank you for having me, sandra. i appreciate it. >> this book really is a walk-through history, through new york city history, in a lot of ways -- and even the country's to a smaller extent. what drew you to sam battle's story? >> okay. in 2009, an amateur historian had known about sam battle and known that he'd been the first cop on the new york city police force, that he'd broken in in 1911. he persuaded new york city to place a sign up on the intersection of lenox avenue and 135th street. the daily news did a little story. they called him the jackie robinson of the police department. i'd worked with the daily news for 35 years as a journalist and never thought about the concept, never wondered, "how did all

former new york city rudy giuliani joins me. good evening, mayor. >> good evening, greta. >> mayor it, seems to me that there are two types of these police digits. like last night gang violence and police officer in hot pursuit and police officer shot in self-defense. someone seen in a police car and someone went up to the police car and executed them there was no confrontation or interaction. none the less, a lot of police officers are feeling pretty burned these days. i talked to them. do you think that there is sort of a war on police in this country? >> i have no question that there is. not only that, greta, i travel all throughout the country constantly and police officers now come up to me for the last 8, 9, 10 months and tell me they don't feel supported. they don't feel that they are understood. they feel that they are being maybe unfair target of a lot of people who are using words that are incendiary. the mittology of ferguson, the idea that that was some kind of a unjust killing, when, in fact, it was a completely jus

these are the storm cells that moved across new york city a while ago. they've now shifted towards the east. it's a very rough ride across all of our long island roadways right now. and that's going to continue as this is moving directly eastward. it will be affecting most of long island through the next 30 to 60 minutes. there is cloud-to-ground lightning, so quite a show, anywhere from islip towards portions of fire island. again, this is shifting eastward. areas like the hamptons and the nor shore of long island, around green port, you'll be getting into the rainfall in the next 30 to 60 minutes. another cell is one that's moving towards jfk. there are significant delays at all of the three major airports and probably the smaller ones. check with your airline carrier if you are flying out or expecting someone to fly in for this holiday weekend. they're probably experiencing some delays. we have a rough ride across the turnpike and the garden state parkway. we have downpours moving out of eastern pennsylvania, moving across central portions of new jers

if you own a piece of land, we see this all around in new york city. i was down on wall street this it's 55 broad st, and indeed hole in the ground and the person i was walking with i said i have always wondered how much that piece of land is worth. valuablee, it just as as someplace in the middle of north dakota. they -- it is socially greeted wealth. it's probably worth $1 billion. it's not generated by the person who owns the land, us, our energy, our creativity, we put into the market and what we take out of the market. that value needs to be taxed for the common good. that was essential principle. if a piece of property is worth $500, you can use it as though it is private property. but at the end of the year, you owe $500. you don't want to pay it, fine, walk away, that farm, workshop will be sold -- he doesn't say sell. handed over to another person who is the willing to work and pay that fee. the broad ideas he is talking about here, the specifics of that reform that really matter to most people. two, our political system. we have a wonderful p

following in the low 50s in and around new york city. but north and west, well down into the 40s, places like monticello and poughkeepsie. 41 and 42 respectively. low 50s on the island and down shore. the clouds lingered until about midday. then we really broke out into nice sunshine. that helped to spike temperatures into the upper 60s. and in some cases, low 70s. but the party is about to come to an end, because we have this system, which is partially the remnants of patricia. that hurricane that slammed into mexico, causing a lot of flooding flooding rainfall over parts of texas. baton rouge, louisiana has had over 9 inches of rainfall so far from this system. this storm coming into the pacific northwest is actually going to grab it and accelerate it more to the northeast, toward our direction by the middle part of the week. also, it's going to skim past kansas city, where the first game of the world series is being played on tuesday. i think during the day tuesday, they will get a little bit of rain, but by game time it should have c

>> i live in new york city. my daughter is in school in the new york city area. in fact, my son is getting ready to graduate from columbia university, and he did his senior year of high school in new york. and i'm a major property owner in new york, as well. >> finally, one thing -- you do not like the description of you as one of the wealthiest black americans in the country. why not? >> well, because i think in itself that's almost a divisive statement. look, i think i understand the thinking here, is that african-americans have had to struggle, but the reality is, is i'm a businessperson. i want to be judged as a businessperson. just like if i were mayor of new york city, i would want to be judged as mayor of all of new york city. >> your campaign gonna be the "peebles" choice? >> good idea. >> i'm just wondering. >> very good idea. i like that. >> well, good luck to you. we hope to have mayor de blasio on the show to talk about some of the criticisms, and we wish you good luck. we hope to see you again. >> great. thank you, bill. >> don peebles, thank you ver

york city schools. these alarms mandated because of avonte's law, the legislation named after avonte who ran from his school and changed school security forever >> it was intense. they haven't had a day off. we're focused on meeting the deadlines. >> the owner of maximum security won the contract to install the alarms in more than 1400 new york city schools. >> i've seen kids walk towards the door and actually seen the seen sign and turned around. >> he ran out of his school's back door. nobody noticed. his remains were found three months later. i-team spoke to his mother on the anniversary of his disappearance. >> that the system learns from its mistakes, that they learn that children do matter and they have to put in force some kind of rule so this never happens again. >> in 2014 there were seven other kids who walked out of their schools, including a 6-year-old with a brain tumor who left his school alone, and a walked out of school wut ore coat. in a statement the d.o.e. said in partnership with the

otherwise dry from new york city into the hudson value ree ley valley. that's going to be the trend throughout the day. 56 degrees. what a cooldown. all that humidity and warmth from yesterday is just gone. you can see temperatures stuck in the low to mid-60s today. it'ses a long sleeves day for sure. maybe even time to break out that jacket. a couple showers are possible. we'll talk about those scenarios and how joaquin may affect the tri-state coming up. right now, your commute. >> good morning. we have an update on that 78 accident eastbound by exit 29, 287. that shuts down two lanes. you can see delays building quickly. they go back to exit 26 already. for 78 commuters, build extra time today. late running paving between 293 and long mountain parkway. those delays go back to throughway. another spot to avoid. and if you are getting on the trains, metro north, lirr, and path look good as well as the subways. nj transit, the light rail there river line southbound has 15-minute delays. also one delayed train on the northeast corridor due to an amtrak si

. >> reporter: the asylum opened overcrowding in new york city. it began as farm therapy and seeking cures evolved into electroshock and lobotomies. kings park closed in 1996. patients were transferred to pilgrim state. >> i used to work there so i don't, um, i don't feel that there's any ghosts or anything. but i could see how it would attract children. >> reporter: despite locks and gates, patrols and more, vandals trespass, good and litter graffiti are evident, even hanging a ghoul from the building 93. >> i really think they should do a lot more and try to keep the kids out because there's been serious issues. >> reporter: three teens were recently trapped when a door locked behind them. residents here are hoping for change. the sprawling area that attracts pranksters is close to main street. a boulevard bypass of the state park crosses hundreds of acres. >> this afternoon at 4:00 we are going to restrict access on kings park boulevard because we don't want people in these buildings. it's unsafe. >> reporter: many residents hope that before ne

to do whatever it takes to get the money. >>> it's the summer of 2002 in new york city. the crime rate across the city's five boroughs is at a record low. new york is ranked 197th in the nation as far as crime is concerned. it's about the same as provo, utah. but now a rash of violent bank robberies is about to make new york city a more violent place. >> there was heightened awareness that there was bank robberies occurring at a higher level than normal. police commissioner had been making self rat statements about it. we were very aware of it and that's when this bank robber pattern began. >> one of most disturbing starts on august 8th, 2002. the scene, the banco popular on eastern parkway in brooklyn. the bank is decades old with a 40-foot dome ceiling. a glass partition separates bank tellers from customers. two men enter the bank. one immediately fires a gunshot into the ceiling to get the attention of bank employees and patrons. then this man does something that is equally astonishing if not more. after he tucks his handgun into the waist of his pants, he pulls off

dan bowans takes us on a tour of haunted new york. >> from the vaults of new york city history, inside some of its oldest and most historic structures -- stories in manhattan. >> -- there are many stories that never die. greg young is founder of the bowery boys. here at the chelsea hotel where a few famous spirits, like nancy spungeon, murdered by boyfriend sid vicious, are said to linger. >> she was murdered in room 100 here, so many people say if you stay in that room to this day, you'll feel her spirit, you'll feel some disruption in the room. >> sometimes ghost stories might be sitting next to you where the spirit of a writer is said to haunt the bar. it was sitting in this seat where he nearly drank himself to death back in 1952. >> i feel like i'm being stared at, somebody's watching me. >> kurt bowlers has worked at the bar for nearly 20 years. he says it's not uncommon for >> one night in the basement three times a wrench fell off the shelf. and it didn't actually fall because 20 feet across the room under where i move the keg from is not actually falling. sound. there. >> not

new york city is paying people to teach kids how to play, and it is costing ♪ >> this is a fox 29 news update. >> i'm fox 29 meteorologist kathy orr. what an overnight we have in store. clear skies and during the day on tuesday, clouds roll in and then we'll see few showers. but behind this is the big story. a major chill that will settle in. during the day on tuesday, not bad in the 70s. 60s for wednesday, thursday and friday. saturday and sunday highs in the 50s. morning lows sunday in the 30s (snoring) chief, there's a sniper down in the warehouse district! let's roll! sniper? ah, um, well, you know how i love to roll, but, uh, my wife ordered a new dust ruffle for our bedroom, and, uh, she had it shipped to the station. if i'm not here to sign for it, they'll take it back to the package place, and that is a whole nightmare. love you guys. (sighs)