but patty's only seen the sight, a girl can see from brooklyn heights, what a crazy pair! cathy: oh my, patty. did you find all your files? patty: finally! who knew it would be this much work when richard and i decided to retire! cathy: well, what are you going to do first? patty: we're heading down to brooklyn heights and start in on that social security paperwork. cathy: why would you do that? patty: what do you mean? cathy: it's so much easier to log onto socialsecurity.gov and file online. patty: what if i need to know how much money i'll be getting? cathy: online. patty: what if our address changes? cathy: online. patty: what if i want medicare too? cathy: online. patty: so, how did you get so darn smart anyway? cathy: online! ♪ when cousins are two of a kind! ♪ >> we all sound very excited because we have some special guests. we have nearly -- mayor lee. [applause] and we also have our very own superintendent coranza. i am sure you want to hear a few words from the superintendent, correct? from mayor lee? the spring them a warm harvey milk will come. -- let us give t

. >> he's at a promenade in brooklyn heights overlooking lower manhattan.is subject, stephanie gosk, more than half a mile away. >> reporter: ambler used a 600 millimeter lens, something called a dub letter and a pretty fancy camera. even on a muggy, rainy day, this is what he could see. thankfully i was modestly dressed. >> if you do anything out in the public eye, you always have to imagine there's a camera on you. because unfortunately, that's the state that we now live in. >> reporter: royal private moments caught on the sly have always gone for a premium. paparazzi swarmed princess diana on vacation too. in fact, in 1994, she was also snapped sunbathing topless. even with the legal risk, it may be impossible to stop. >> i would guarantee my last dollar that any photographer in that scenario would have photographed it. you always shoot and ask questions later. >> reporter: which means even for a prince and princess who will one day wear the royal crowns, privacy may always be their most valued possession. stephanie gosk, nbc news, new york. >>> that's o

shot we've inlisted the help of former paparazzi photographer james ambler at a promenade in brooklyn heightsverlooking lower manhattan. his subject is nbc's stephanie gosk. she's across the river more than half a mile away at the south street seaport. good morning to both of you. james, let me start with you. when -- since you used to do this for a living, when you first saw these images of the duchess of cambridge, what was your initial sports? was it, wow, that's out of bounds, or wow, that's the ultimate get? >> a little bit of both, to be honest with you. they are fantastic pictures, but the content of what it is is almost too risky for it to be of any value. >> she was sunbathing topless at a private residence. the photographer was apparently more than a half a mile away. talk me through the equipment that would be necessary to capture that kind of an image. >> well, she would needed a very long lens. what you've got here is a 600 mill lens, put a doubler on it so it doubled that length to a 1,200 mill lens and a camera body to go with it. the distances are getting larger and larger wit

shot we've inlisted the help of former paparazzi photographer james ambler at a promenade in brooklyn heightsverlooking lower manhattan. his subject is nbc's stephanie gosk. she's across the river more than half a mile away at the south street seaport. good morning to both of you. james, let me start with you. when -- since you used to do this for a living, when you first saw these images of the duchess of cambridge, what was your initial sports? was it, wow, that's out of bounds, or wow, that's the ultimate get? >> a little bit of both, to be honest with you. they are fantastic pictures, but the content of what it is is almost too risky for it to be of any value. >> she was sunbathing topless at a private residence. the photographer was apparently more than a half a mile away. talk me through the equipment that would be necessary to capture that kind of an image. >> well, she would needed a very long lens. what you've got here is a 600 mill lens, put a doubler on it so it doubled that length to a 1,200 mill lens and a camera body to go with it. the distances are getting larger and larger wit

independence, out numbers and surrounded, washington's army is about to be crushed forever at brooklyn heightsh are closing in. with america's future hanging in the balance, word is passed up and down the maryland line. fixed bayonets, we are moving forward and they do. into the breach. they hold off the british just enough for washington's army to escape and fight another day. today, there is a plaque at the end mass grave of those american soldiers. it reads "for the the 400 who on this battlefield saved the american army." we'll understand that progress is choice. job creation is a choice. whether we move forward or back, this too is a choice and that is what this election is all about. democratic governors with the support of our president are leading their states forward, putting job creation first, balancing budgets, protecting priorities and making the tough decisions right now to create jobs and expand opportunity. together with president obama, we are moving america forward, not back. with 29 months in a row a private-sector job growth, president obama is moving america forward, not b

independence, outnumbered and surrounded, washington's army is about to be crushed forever at brooklyn heightsthe british are closing in. with america's future hanging in the balance, word is passed up and down the maryland line. six bayonets. we're moving forward. and they do. into the breech. they hold off the british just long enough for washington's army to escape and fight another day. today there is a plaque by the mass graves of those citizen soldiers, and it reads, "in honor of the maryland 400, who on this battlefield saved the american army," in times of adversity, you see, for our country, for the country we love, maryland always chooses to move forward. we understand that progress is a choice. job creation is a choice. whether we move forward or back, this too is a choice. and that is what this election is all about. democratic governors with the support of our president are leading their states forward, putting job creation first, balancing budgets, protecting priorities and making the tough decisions right now to create jobs and expand opportunities. together with president obama

brooklyn and 12 people wwre injured nearrwashinton d.c. 3 a strong line of thunderstorms raced through maryland about four this afternoon. afternoon. viewers senttus these picturrs taken during the heightorm. flash floods covered many strrets and slowed traffic the storm allo paaked strong - winds aad several tornado warnings. at ne point, more than 20 thousand people is racing toniiht to restore power. 3 2335 we have about 36 hundred oc: but not as bad as n thee south 2355 thousands of cuutomers lost power when the storm hit a substation in outhern maryland, bge suspects eithee lightning or high winds are to blame. meteorologist emily gracey was all over this storm since it first formed earlier this week. 3 she's still on tte case tonighh. toniggt. ssill ahead, emily.....at's - emily..... 3 hundreds of viewers were camera-ready when the storm rolled in this afternooon. afternooon. dolly shot this incredible wall of gray from &pthe top floor of a building i towson. you can see the ommnous clouds rolling east as the stormssrace through the state. and this photo was shot by our friinds on kent island. they got to their safe spot and looked out to the west to watch that wall of grey headi

brooklyn where one of those tornadoes touched down. >> reporter: you're right, there were two of them. one at breezy points, queens. you had a trees standing here, less than 24 hours ago. 60 feet in height. the wind came through and knocked it over. the two tornadoes that affected this area were actually just a tiny part of a large system that affected millions of americans. >> oh, my god. >> reporter: home videos showed the funnel cloud off the ocean and bearing down in queens new york and a residential neighborhood in brooklyn. >> it ripped across all the cars. i watched the roofs fly off. >> his roof flew up and hit the neighbor's roof i live by. >> reporter: in a flash, trees came down, roofs came off. anything not secured slammed into homes. a chunk of bricks just missed a sleeping baby. people had a half hour advance warning. there were no serious injuries reported but they have a big mess to clean up. nearby, the u.s. open suspended play and fans streamed out of the tennis center to escape the potential danger. farther out of new jersey, rutgers football fans ran for cover. the size of the storm caught weather experts offguard. >> it was way off, about seven, eight times average