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i want to insure he was able to honor his pledge to de blasio. >> the pledge to de blasio was what again? >> he wasn't going to interfere or meddle. gave him. >> mayor de blasio -- >> mike was incredibly respectful of rudy. de blasio could not be more disrespectful of mike. this is something i'm doing on my own. we have partnership with major group of new yorkers. >> like who. >> can't say yet but press conference. it will hit de blasio in his own backyard. >> new york deserves better. name some people. i know you're not formally ready to announce. who is the kind of person. name some names. >> there is really two possibl there are current elected officials who currently would like to be mayor. scott stringer, comptroller. the hakeem jeffries, congressman from brooklyn. >> you like these guys? >> i think they would all be dramatically better than de blasio. in my view, bloomberg was one. de blasio is about a one. these guys would be all significant improvement. you think it is less? .5? the other question are there people from the private sector would be interested running for mayor. we'
i want to insure he was able to honor his pledge to de blasio. >> the pledge to de blasio was what again? >> he wasn't going to interfere or meddle. gave him. >> mayor de blasio -- >> mike was incredibly respectful of rudy. de blasio could not be more disrespectful of mike. this is something i'm doing on my own. we have partnership with major group of new yorkers. >> like who. >> can't say yet but press conference. it will hit de blasio in his own backyard....
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mayor bill de blasio today trying hard to convey that the departure of bill bratton would not be a huge loss. >> a very good day, a very meaningful day. >> reporter: the mayor had no shortage of high praise for bratton who is leaving police headquarters for a private sector opportunity. >> there's never a good time, bratton signaled he would not be in this job for the long haul. there has been long speculation he would quit. >> you don't need training if a man said 11 times i can't breathe. >> reporter: there have been tough times. the eric garner case, bitter black lives matter protests, the new york's finest, sinking morale. crime has continued to drop during bratton's tenure. he convinced the mayor to expand the ranks of the police department, upgrade training and equipment, and the two men insist there was no riff between them. >> 110% has nothing to do with this. we have all bonded very, very personally. >> reporter: bratton told de blasio on july 8th he would be leaving for a lucrative opportunity. yesterday de blasio notified o'neill he would be taking over. >> it was inspiring f
mayor bill de blasio today trying hard to convey that the departure of bill bratton would not be a huge loss. >> a very good day, a very meaningful day. >> reporter: the mayor had no shortage of high praise for bratton who is leaving police headquarters for a private sector opportunity. >> there's never a good time, bratton signaled he would not be in this job for the long haul. there has been long speculation he would quit. >> you don't need training if a man said 11...
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police commissioner back in 1994 under rudy giuliani, and, 20 ye back to the same job when bill de blasio became mayor. at his retirement announcement, he thanked his wife, rikki. >> first and foremost, my lovely wife rikki klieman, who once again upset her life to allow me to pursue the passion of my life, and that passion is policing and its importance to all that is good in america. and so, 31 months ago, once being made to me by this great man. so rikki allowed that. thank you. it's been quite a ride and will continue to be one. >> i will just -- i wish i had words. i wish i had words for what this man has achieved. i think you could spends years and years researching and analyzing. you won't get it all. but one thing that doesn't get talked enough about with because he builds these extraordinary teams because people know -- they see how much he believes, how much he cares. and he's taught me a lot. he has been an extraordinary partner. and, you know, it's a beautiful thing when you can once again make a place safer and better. >> great tributes. that's the man who the mayor has tappe
police commissioner back in 1994 under rudy giuliani, and, 20 ye back to the same job when bill de blasio became mayor. at his retirement announcement, he thanked his wife, rikki. >> first and foremost, my lovely wife rikki klieman, who once again upset her life to allow me to pursue the passion of my life, and that passion is policing and its importance to all that is good in america. and so, 31 months ago, once being made to me by this great man. so rikki allowed that. thank you. it's...
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so everybody came out in front blasio had told us earlier that they had common cooling areas in this building. the others did not. they didn't get any help until a local senator got involved. he actually came here and brought all of these residents water and a bus that has a cooling station inside. so again, dana, these residents are thankful they have their air-conditioner and power back on. we're live in far rockaway, >> thank you, kristine. stay with cbs 2 news tonight and through the weekend. find information on cooling centers on our website, cbsnewyork.com. lon will be back here in just a few more minutes with more on the forecast. >>> a hepatitis "a" alert for customers at a long island restaurant. they are trying to reach hundreds of people after a bartender got sick. jennifer mclogan reports from you a shot in your arm? >> yes, just a little injection. >> reporter: sarah smith among dozens of restaurant patrons who received free hepatitis "a" vaccinations from suffolk health services where doctors are standing by. did it make you nervous? >> a little bit. but you know, once
so everybody came out in front blasio had told us earlier that they had common cooling areas in this building. the others did not. they didn't get any help until a local senator got involved. he actually came here and brought all of these residents water and a bus that has a cooling station inside. so again, dana, these residents are thankful they have their air-conditioner and power back on. we're live in far rockaway, >> thank you, kristine. stay with cbs 2 news tonight and through the...
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while mayor de blasio lamented the departure, it is apparent he also saw the political up side as well. >> he is the architect of our neighborhood policing strategy. >> reporter: the words bill de blasio used to describe jimmy that helped catapult him to reelection because replacing bill bratton who has become a something of a lightning rod with a man with a squeaky clean reputation and no baggage and respect among cops in communities they police will bring the mayor support in the minority communities that provided a good deal of votes in the last election. a political consultant said "the mayor's minority voter approval numbers will rise and the rest of the city will will see this as another chaotic day in the de blasio." the mayor made sure that the leadership team will be racially defers. o'neill will lead the department assisted biben tucker and carlos gomez. >> ? hey, hey, hey good-bye. >> demonstrators bidding a sarcastic good-bye to bratton as he left city hall, emblematic of the that surrounded him. mayor de blasio always took great pains to respect bratton and his national re
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coming up, what this means for mayor de blasio and chances of being reelected. marcia will look into that at 6:00. >>> new information in the hit and run that killed two men. police arrested the man they say was driving. 21 year old efren lanfranco perez was arraigned on charges including leaving the an accident. surveillance cameras captured the crash that killed two yesterday morning. they were crossing fulton street and cypress hills when police say a speeding car hit them. lanfranco perez is held on $300,000 bail. >>> to a health alert, an outbreak of mumps on long island despite the widely administered vaccine. 18 people, most of them in 20s the contagious virus. >> reporter: most americans under 45 have been vaccinated against mumps. why the outbreak now? officials believe it can be a new strain not covered by mmr, measles, mumps, rubella vaccine. restaurants in long beach piling all glasses into high supplying plastic mumps to protect a mumps outbreak, 18 cases so far mostly in young adults. >> i thought it was wiped out. it's weird. >> reporter: you know
coming up, what this means for mayor de blasio and chances of being reelected. marcia will look into that at 6:00. >>> new information in the hit and run that killed two men. police arrested the man they say was driving. 21 year old efren lanfranco perez was arraigned on charges including leaving the an accident. surveillance cameras captured the crash that killed two yesterday morning. they were crossing fulton street and cypress hills when police say a speeding car hit them....
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the riders' alliance was gathering signatures to hand to mayor de blasio. these advocates think the city and the mayor can help to afford thousands and thousands of new yorkers pay less money for their metro cards. >> we're here today to show mayor de blasio the faces of new yorkers, the stories of new yorkers, for whom a discount metro card would make all t >> it's almost $200 that i spend on my children, my wife, and myself every month. >> reporter: it is not just your own metro card. you're paying for your family? >> yes. >> reporter: a spokeswoman told news 4 last year the de blasio administration committed to an unprecedented $2.5 billion the mayor's office, but not an outright rejection either. san francisco has been doing it for years. seattle just started phasing it in last year to pretty good success. the requirement would be a certain income threshold. could it happen in new york? not without the mayor or the governor championing it. >> stay tuned. news 4 at 5:00 starts right now. >>> now the new crackdown on products claiming to keep you safe fro
the riders' alliance was gathering signatures to hand to mayor de blasio. these advocates think the city and the mayor can help to afford thousands and thousands of new yorkers pay less money for their metro cards. >> we're here today to show mayor de blasio the faces of new yorkers, the stories of new yorkers, for whom a discount metro card would make all t >> it's almost $200 that i spend on my children, my wife, and myself every month. >> reporter: it is not just your own...
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thousands of police turned their backs on mayor de blasio. relations between city hall and the rankin file strained like never before. but the questions always how much longer would he stick around? today came the answer. >> it is now time for me to move on. >> reporter: bratton continued to drive down crime in a post-stop and risk era. de blasio took bratton's departing advice choosing james o'neill to succeed him. o'neill a 33-year department veteran from east flatbush is the highest ranking officer in the department, a familiar and police model. >> my mom was the one who taught me the ideals of what good cops aspire to her. because of her, i learned we can change the world into what we want it to be and life is much more about one's self. it's about all of us. thank you, mom. >> reporter: a sweet moment for chief o'neill, unafraid to show some emotion while supporting that four-star uniform with his mom sitting in the front row. it bill bratton. not his first time leaving this exact same job in the middle of a mayor's first term. rudy giul
thousands of police turned their backs on mayor de blasio. relations between city hall and the rankin file strained like never before. but the questions always how much longer would he stick around? today came the answer. >> it is now time for me to move on. >> reporter: bratton continued to drive down crime in a post-stop and risk era. de blasio took bratton's departing advice choosing james o'neill to succeed him. o'neill a 33-year department veteran from east flatbush is the...
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it is the second day they shadowed mayor de blasio to protest. outside gracie mansion. >> it is a time when all parties say, look, we have to start treating our police officers properly. >> the de blasio administration has said the door is open to the pba. >>> a new study shows just how dangerous left turns are in our city. the new york city department of transportation conducted the study as part of the vision zero initiative. pedestrians and bicyclists were killed by left turning vehicles. that is more than twice as many deaths as right turns. >> they might be looking over here to the right. look at how the lady is crossing and home boy doesn't even -- that's what they do. there's no respect for pedestrians over here. >> the dot says that left turns are more dangerous because they can be taken at a wider and high speeds, so experts recommend taking left turns at no more than 5 miles an hour. >>> more than a dozen human skulls disappear. where do they go? >>> he was dressed to the nines and ready for crime. now a cross dressing bank robbery susp
it is the second day they shadowed mayor de blasio to protest. outside gracie mansion. >> it is a time when all parties say, look, we have to start treating our police officers properly. >> the de blasio administration has said the door is open to the pba. >>> a new study shows just how dangerous left turns are in our city. the new york city department of transportation conducted the study as part of the vision zero initiative. pedestrians and bicyclists were killed by left...
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. >> the investigation by the city controller slams de blasio who enabled that private developer to get the rules changed so he could profit big time at the house, a nonprofit nursing home on the lower east side, which was supposed to be reserved for the community was allowed to slip away and be sold for a $72 million profit to become luxury condos all because de blasio administration officials failed to communicate with one another and failed to protect the city's best interests. this, stringer says, despite 48 separate staff meetings, hundreds of e-mails, hundreds of phone calls on the the report says at least 40 staffers and three deputy mayors had knowledge of the plans, and the top deputy mayor decided the nursing home should remain a nursing home but that was not conveyed to the city agency that allowed it all to happen. >> scores of health care workers lost their job at the facility. six patients lost their homes. haven't seen it, so i'm not going to comment on something i haven't seen. on the bigger situation, we have answered it, period. i didn't know about it. if i had, i woul
. >> the investigation by the city controller slams de blasio who enabled that private developer to get the rules changed so he could profit big time at the house, a nonprofit nursing home on the lower east side, which was supposed to be reserved for the community was allowed to slip away and be sold for a $72 million profit to become luxury condos all because de blasio administration officials failed to communicate with one another and failed to protect the city's best interests. this,...
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>>reporter: mary and chris, bill bratton put in his walking papers yesterday with mayor de blasio facing re-election and poll numbers showing he's not very popular. the strategy was to hand over the baton smooth, the transition seamless. i was surprised at the commissioner's answer when i asked if the department would change under his successor. will be different in that jimmy is prepared with his neighborhood policing plan the ability of the department to address the racial divide. jimmy, i think, is going to have significant gains on dealing with the racial tension in this city. >>reporter: police commissioner bill bratton in a frank assessment of how the department's mission and focus will change once james o'neill takes up the reigns of power at the nypd. bratton says o'neill will have -- >> the resources to do t. he has the leadership to do it, he >>reporter: bratton's remarks showing how the world of policing has changed in the 31 months since he assume command of the nypd for a second time. from a department fixated on protecting the city from terror attacks and accommodating poli
>>reporter: mary and chris, bill bratton put in his walking papers yesterday with mayor de blasio facing re-election and poll numbers showing he's not very popular. the strategy was to hand over the baton smooth, the transition seamless. i was surprised at the commissioner's answer when i asked if the department would change under his successor. will be different in that jimmy is prepared with his neighborhood policing plan the ability of the department to address the racial divide....
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the deal allowed a lower east side nursing home to be turned into condos behind mayor de blasio's back. marcia kramer with the story. >> reporter: it took them five months, but to answer the question. human members of the de blasio administration did it take to mess up and mistakenly allow nursing home to be developed into the luxury condos despite city deed restrictions? >> reporter: in total reviewed by no fewer than 40 administration officials including three agency heads and three deputy mayors. >> reporter: the stunning findings about the house deal the state attorney general are also probing how high level people at city hall knew about proposal and they did nothing to stop it. they pointed out that the first deputy was getting the reports about the deal. stating that the department of city wide administration services were going to remove their deed restrictions, limiting the use of the nursing home. >> and he did not recall having read them. >> reporter: and under the deal, the developer would call the group headed by joel landow to buy that property million, paying them $16 mi
the deal allowed a lower east side nursing home to be turned into condos behind mayor de blasio's back. marcia kramer with the story. >> reporter: it took them five months, but to answer the question. human members of the de blasio administration did it take to mess up and mistakenly allow nursing home to be developed into the luxury condos despite city deed restrictions? >> reporter: in total reviewed by no fewer than 40 administration officials including three agency heads and...
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0 blasio and bratton. the commissioner insists that's not the reason he's leaving. >> i'm leaving with i wish i had more time chronologically to stay arn for three or four years. >>reporter: his replacement current chief of department james o'neal, born and raised in east flatbush. o'neal is known as a cop's cop, serving in nearly every uniformed position in the nypd. he started in the early '80s on patrol overnight as a transit officer. >> you learn quickly how to be a cop, how to be aware of your surroundings, how to navigate the maze of subway lines, but most importantly 4a through the ranks since then and is the architect of the department's new neighborhood policing program which the mayor touts as a growing initiative to strength eb the relationship between -- strengthen the relationship between police and community. o'neal will have help from ben tucker who's staying on as first deputy commissioner and carlos gomez who's been promoted to chief of department. and they admit they have more work to do
0 blasio and bratton. the commissioner insists that's not the reason he's leaving. >> i'm leaving with i wish i had more time chronologically to stay arn for three or four years. >>reporter: his replacement current chief of department james o'neal, born and raised in east flatbush. o'neal is known as a cop's cop, serving in nearly every uniformed position in the nypd. he started in the early '80s on patrol overnight as a transit officer. >> you learn quickly how to be a cop,...
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thank you mayor de blasio and police commissioner bratton for your confidence in me. it is truly astounding. it has been an amazing 16 hours. never in my life coming on this job in 1983 did i think i would be standing at the podium talking to everybody as the next police commissioner. they do best and that is be effective cops. thank you to all the officers at the nypd, every rank from chief to cop who allowed me and helped me get to where i am today. without them i would be nothing. thank you to elected officials and clergy members and all who live and work who have become true friends and guides for my career. over the past 2 1/2 years i have had the absolute privilegeo the commissioner to help shift this to nation's largest police department away from a style of policing the city that sometimes lost focus of the most important aspect of safe guarding the public, lowering crime but not at the expense of losing vital support of the people that we are sworn to protect and serve. i can tell you first hand the mayor has given the nypd everything we have asked for and th
thank you mayor de blasio and police commissioner bratton for your confidence in me. it is truly astounding. it has been an amazing 16 hours. never in my life coming on this job in 1983 did i think i would be standing at the podium talking to everybody as the next police commissioner. they do best and that is be effective cops. thank you to all the officers at the nypd, every rank from chief to cop who allowed me and helped me get to where i am today. without them i would be nothing. thank you...
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he has said he would not serve under de blasio's second term. the 68-year-old caught many off guard with this notice of departure so soon. this is bratton's second term as police commissioner having served before under mayor giuliani starting in 199 controversial broken windows policy went into practice. prior to that he served as head of new york city's transit police in 1990. the commissioner is a vietnam army veteran and his distinctive boston accent shows his roots as a beat cop there in 1980. he is married to ricky cleman. they saw corruption investigations involving top brass. as recently as this morning, there were city hall protest calling for his resignation. there have been ongoing interact with various communities. taking over is chief of department james o'neil. and o'neil has been a cop with nypd since 1983. sources tell us and tell political reporter that bratton appears to have a new job lined up already, finalizing a lucrative private sector offer. we will have much more for you at 5:00. >> all right, dave carlin in the newsroom
he has said he would not serve under de blasio's second term. the 68-year-old caught many off guard with this notice of departure so soon. this is bratton's second term as police commissioner having served before under mayor giuliani starting in 199 controversial broken windows policy went into practice. prior to that he served as head of new york city's transit police in 1990. the commissioner is a vietnam army veteran and his distinctive boston accent shows his roots as a beat cop there in...
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the mayor's office told news 4 last year the de blasio administration committed to an unprecedented$2.5 billion would be more like a handout. >> we don't want our tax dollars going to someone who is not working their hardest like we are. >> reporter: but advocates for the poor, like sandy, who posed for a picture to make her case to the mayor -- >> take it from couple of angles. >> reporter: say that families need to save money with transit. back live now, the mta threw idea of reduced fares saying fares only account for $8 billion of the 15 billion needed to operate the system. a fare hike is scheduled about six months from now. it is scheduled to be 4% higher. >>> coming up, today's controversial ruling that will make it harder to graduate from high school in new jersey. >>> plus, new life for the >>> i'm bruce beck in rio. i've got the story of a st. john's fencer born in poland now living the american dream. >>> mother nature is on our side today be this beautiful weather, but not in the tropics. we're tracking hurricane earl and our exclusive ten-day forecast is coming up next. tur
the mayor's office told news 4 last year the de blasio administration committed to an unprecedented$2.5 billion would be more like a handout. >> we don't want our tax dollars going to someone who is not working their hardest like we are. >> reporter: but advocates for the poor, like sandy, who posed for a picture to make her case to the mayor -- >> take it from couple of angles. >> reporter: say that families need to save money with transit. back live now, the mta threw...
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. >> reporter: the new report by de blasio's administration for missteps and mismanagement that enabled a private developer to get the rules changed so he could profit by buying and then flipping a nursing home that was supposed to be reserved for the community. >> there are a lot of warning signs. >> reporter: according to the city controller, warning signs that the lower east side was about to lose an important asset, the nonprofit rivington house nursing home. warning signs overlooked by an put community interests ahead of the interests of luxury developers. >> the only winners here are the purchasers of rivington house who walked away with a $72 million profit. >> reporter: rivington house was owned by the nonprofit operator village care but was purchased last year for $28 million by the allure group, a for profit nursing home operator. allure convinced the city in exch f deed restriction on the property would be lifted, eliminating any requirement that the property be used for public health purposes. allure then flipped the property for $116 million to the slate property group to b
. >> reporter: the new report by de blasio's administration for missteps and mismanagement that enabled a private developer to get the rules changed so he could profit by buying and then flipping a nursing home that was supposed to be reserved for the community. >> there are a lot of warning signs. >> reporter: according to the city controller, warning signs that the lower east side was about to lose an important asset, the nonprofit rivington house nursing home. warning signs...
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. >>> mayor de blasio making the city a more welcoming place for working moms. mothers to feed their babies. lactation rooms cannot be a restroom and they have to have access to electricity, a chair and running water. mayor de blasio says the goal is to make it easier for nursing moms. >> as a mother, i've never done this before and i worried i couldn't feed him and hearing that there is a room here makes me feel relieved because that's where we will be after this press conference. i just really appreciate the behind it. >> cute little babies right there. >> cute. >> the new law goes into effect next july. >>> governor cuomo wants you to eat food that is safe. fruits and vegetables that come from upstate farms will get special labels but first they have to meet food and safety >>> in news 4, your health, the university of minnesota study found most children don't meet the american heart association standards for cardiovascular health. studies suggest that 91% of children had poor diets filled with high calorie and sugary foods. only half of the boys and one-thir
. >>> mayor de blasio making the city a more welcoming place for working moms. mothers to feed their babies. lactation rooms cannot be a restroom and they have to have access to electricity, a chair and running water. mayor de blasio says the goal is to make it easier for nursing moms. >> as a mother, i've never done this before and i worried i couldn't feed him and hearing that there is a room here makes me feel relieved because that's where we will be after this press...
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cbs marcia kramer has that story. >> reporter: mayor de blasio appeared to be in high spirits when he arrived at saint mary's park in the south bronx to announce new funds for green spaces. he high fived local kids and smiled. he had a mood change however when minutes later i tried to get clarification about the allocation of funds for a park at the old fresh kills landfill. it was my third question and the mayor tried and failed to on to others? >> how long will it take before you can turn it into a park. >> reporter: when another reporter asked a third question on the very topic the mayor invoked a new rule for his encounters with the press. >> i'm going to take this one, say to all of you, you have like one question and a follow but if everyone is doing i like to three part questions is becomes a three-part problem. >> reporter: it was deja vu all over again. eight months ago the mayor, who admittedly won office by vowing a new era of official transparency rene. >> we're not taking questions in here today. >> reporter: after that between me and then press secretary karen hinton, ci
cbs marcia kramer has that story. >> reporter: mayor de blasio appeared to be in high spirits when he arrived at saint mary's park in the south bronx to announce new funds for green spaces. he high fived local kids and smiled. he had a mood change however when minutes later i tried to get clarification about the allocation of funds for a park at the old fresh kills landfill. it was my third question and the mayor tried and failed to on to others? >> how long will it take before you...
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thank you mayor de blasio. it's been an amazing 16 hours. never in my life coming on this job in 1983 did i think i'd be police commissioner. thanks for allowing the men and women of the police department to do what they do best. that's be effective cops. thank you to all of the officers of the nypd. every rank from three star chief down to cop who allowed me and helped me get to where i am today. without them, i'd be nothing. thank you to all of the elected officials and clergy members and all who live and work in the two fife and four-four who have become true friends and guides of my career. privilege to work closely with the mayor and commissioner to help shift this, the nation's largest police department away from the style of policing the city that sometimes lost focus of the most important aspect of safeguarding the public. lowering crime but not at the extension of losing the vital support of the people we were sworn to protect and serve. i can tell you firsthand the mayor has given the nypd everything we have asked for posture and g
thank you mayor de blasio. it's been an amazing 16 hours. never in my life coming on this job in 1983 did i think i'd be police commissioner. thanks for allowing the men and women of the police department to do what they do best. that's be effective cops. thank you to all of the officers of the nypd. every rank from three star chief down to cop who allowed me and helped me get to where i am today. without them, i'd be nothing. thank you to all of the elected officials and clergy members and all...
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. >>> chuck, some residents up sed over de blasio's plan to shelter the homeless. roseanne colletti has the story. >> it may become a haven forhe homes. this man lives within a few blocks from the site. they plan to convert it within a homes shelter within the next 60 days. >> why so hot to open it at this present time t doesn't make no sense. >> reporter: the man sleeping on the park bench is just one reason new york city has struggled with finding ways to get the homes off the streets. an estimated 55,000 homes men, women and children. the city plans to use the 110 mostly industrial zone to house homes adult families. queens is being picked on, says council member, elizabeth crowley. >> since mayor de blasio has become the mayor, he has been putting homes shelters in queens left and right. this community is already within walking distance of three shelters. >> reporter: the mayor's office tells news 4 there is a need in queens. approximately 250 in shelter listed their most recent address 5, representing individuals likely separated from their families. >> report
. >>> chuck, some residents up sed over de blasio's plan to shelter the homeless. roseanne colletti has the story. >> it may become a haven forhe homes. this man lives within a few blocks from the site. they plan to convert it within a homes shelter within the next 60 days. >> why so hot to open it at this present time t doesn't make no sense. >> reporter: the man sleeping on the park bench is just one reason new york city has struggled with finding ways to get the...
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it's an incredible quote. >> rose: let's talk about the relationship with bill de blasio. did you know him well when you took the job. >> i did not along with several of the mayoral candidates in the run to that election in 2013. i advised them, gave them my thoughts on stop question and for example for example. i was fortunate enough that he gave me a second by the bite f the big apple. i have profound respect of his support, me and this department. my greatest regret is that he is not respected or appreciated for that. >> rose: why do you think it is. >> i wish i knew because i'd like to search that problem. the bill de blasio i know cares about his cops, the extent that out of the resources he has, he has been extraordinarily generous to us. safety issues, cleaning up the police precincts for the first time in a hundred years. the most modern equipment in american policing. so the guy i know, the guy whose not intrusive into my management of the department, who is inquisitive but not intrusive. >> rose: who knows. you know the police, you know him, you know the communit
it's an incredible quote. >> rose: let's talk about the relationship with bill de blasio. did you know him well when you took the job. >> i did not along with several of the mayoral candidates in the run to that election in 2013. i advised them, gave them my thoughts on stop question and for example for example. i was fortunate enough that he gave me a second by the bite f the big apple. i have profound respect of his support, me and this department. my greatest regret is that he is...
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while new york city mayor bill de blasio calls them extraordinary, critics say it has unfairly targeted communities of color. in a statement, black lives matter co-founder opal tometi told democracy now! -- "william bratton is the key architect of programs that have terrorized our communities for decades." chief bratton and his policies have faced years of protests and opposition from activists. we'll have more on his resignation after headlines. with less than 100 left before the november election, president obama offered his strongest criticisms of republican presidential nominee donald trump so far, urging republican leaders to withdraw their endorsements of his candidacy. in his remarks tuesday, obama referred to trump's recent attacks on khizr and ghazala khan, the parents of a u.s. marine who died in iraq, which -- iraq. pres. obama: this is where you have an episodic gap. this is daily. and weekly where they are distancing themselves from statements he is making. there has to be a point at which iu say, this is not somebody support for president of the united states. even if he p
while new york city mayor bill de blasio calls them extraordinary, critics say it has unfairly targeted communities of color. in a statement, black lives matter co-founder opal tometi told democracy now! -- "william bratton is the key architect of programs that have terrorized our communities for decades." chief bratton and his policies have faced years of protests and opposition from activists. we'll have more on his resignation after headlines. with less than 100 left before the...
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the quinnipac poll shows 51% of voters disapprove of de blasio and said he is not doing well as mayor. 50% said he should not win a second term next year, but there's little good news in the to 19% for christine quinn. >>> it's 5:07. you're never more than seven minutes away from weather and traffic. jeff smith is in for bill. >> reporter: muggy out there this morning, guys as we look at the lower manhattan area. the temperature in the low 70s, and let's check out the radar picture. the storms we are really following during the i-84 corridor, moving through cloud-to-ground with the heavy downpour over oren orange into sullivan and ulster. part of a flood advisory for the next hour to hour and a half. temperatures rising into the middle 70s as we head throughout the morning hours, and probably about 72, 74 degrees by 11:00 a.m., and we could see sunshine after that point with the morning clouds. the showers and thunderstorms moving north of the city during the next couple of hours. rain chances over the next first day of the weekend indicating the highest chance of shower or thundersto
the quinnipac poll shows 51% of voters disapprove of de blasio and said he is not doing well as mayor. 50% said he should not win a second term next year, but there's little good news in the to 19% for christine quinn. >>> it's 5:07. you're never more than seven minutes away from weather and traffic. jeff smith is in for bill. >> reporter: muggy out there this morning, guys as we look at the lower manhattan area. the temperature in the low 70s, and let's check out the radar...
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. >>> new york mayor de blasio and other officials demanding congress approve $1.9 billion in emergency funding, this to combat the zika virus before it becomes an epidemic here in new york. the city has budgeted $21 million to fight zika but the mayor says that's simply not enough money. in the u.s. are in new york and de blasio claims the city is more at risk for the virus to spread because it attracts people from around the world. >> we are testing some 100 people each day. 483 people have been diagnosed with zika, all travel associated as you heard among them, 49 pregnant women had four cases of sexual transmission. >> the city is going to conduct another round of mosquito spraying for both west nile and >>> tonight we take you behind the wheel. you're the driver. and you're texting. talk about omg. wait till you see what happens when you take your eyes and your mind off the road even for just a second or two. eyewitness news reporter tim fleischer at the controls going out of control in a state-of-the-art simulator. and yes, he tweeted about it. >> reporter: it just may be the text
. >>> new york mayor de blasio and other officials demanding congress approve $1.9 billion in emergency funding, this to combat the zika virus before it becomes an epidemic here in new york. the city has budgeted $21 million to fight zika but the mayor says that's simply not enough money. in the u.s. are in new york and de blasio claims the city is more at risk for the virus to spread because it attracts people from around the world. >> we are testing some 100 people each day....
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mayor de blasio is overriding them. hazel sanchez reports from elmhurst >> reporter: clear lines are boulevard. residents either like it or they don't.. . >> they may not be on queens boulevard right now because they may not consider it safe >> reporter: she is an avid cyclist. she supports the city's three phase improvement plan to add bike lanes, ramps and other safety upgrades on queens boulevard from roosevelt in sunnyside to union turnpike in rego park. phase one is complete but face two between 74th street and eliot avenue just began. the manager at the italian charities of america on queens boulevard and van loon street says he and neighbors aren't happy. valuable parking along the median outside his building is now gone and replaced by bike lanes. how long does it take you to find parking then? >> now it's very hard. maybe could be 20 minutes, maybe half-hour to find parking. but before it's easy >> reporter: the local but mayor de blasio pushed the plan forward anyway saying, quote, i respect those who disagree
mayor de blasio is overriding them. hazel sanchez reports from elmhurst >> reporter: clear lines are boulevard. residents either like it or they don't.. . >> they may not be on queens boulevard right now because they may not consider it safe >> reporter: she is an avid cyclist. she supports the city's three phase improvement plan to add bike lanes, ramps and other safety upgrades on queens boulevard from roosevelt in sunnyside to union turnpike in rego park. phase one is...
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mayor bill de blasio is urging residents to take steps to conserve energy. for example, setting air- conditioning units higher than normal. >> get those temperatures to 78 degrees. when i go into city hall in one of these situations, i feel it. it's not as nice as when it's cooler. everyone is going about their work. everyone is fine. and it's going to help us protect ourselves over the next few days. >> and mayor de blasio said excessive heat warning in three years. and that means the heat index was at least 105 degrees. reporting live on staten island, i'm carolina leid, channel 7 eyewitness news. >> thank you. if you want to find a list of cooling centers, head over to our website or the abc7ny app. >>> the end of an era in the bronx. after 22 years, in major league baseball, 12 of those with the new york yankees, alex pinstripes. we have team coverage of a- rod's big night. eyewitness news reporter, anthony johnson caught up with some of the fans for the big night, we are here with laura behnke. >> nothing about alex rodriguez farewell tour has been norm
mayor bill de blasio is urging residents to take steps to conserve energy. for example, setting air- conditioning units higher than normal. >> get those temperatures to 78 degrees. when i go into city hall in one of these situations, i feel it. it's not as nice as when it's cooler. everyone is going about their work. everyone is fine. and it's going to help us protect ourselves over the next few days. >> and mayor de blasio said excessive heat warning in three years. and that means...
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. >> right now as we speak mayor de blasio and police commissioner bratton entering speak about what happened and new developments. let's listen in. >> a few hours ago i spoke at the funeral in queens and offered condolences on behalf of all 8.5 million new yorkers for the two good men that we lost, mall ana akonjee, and thara uddin, two men of faith. of their community. two teachers. two guides. two people who helped to make their neighborhood and this city a better place killed in cold blood. i offered my condolences but i also assured the members of the bangladeshi community and of the muslim community all over this city that the killer will be brought to justice. bringing this case to fruition and bringing justice to a community that is hurting so deeply right now. it's also clear there's a lot of fear in the community. it's a very rare thing to see a cleric killed and members of the muslim community have been on edge because of the atmosphere already that existed in this country, particularly over last the community the nypd would be out in force protecting community institution
. >> right now as we speak mayor de blasio and police commissioner bratton entering speak about what happened and new developments. let's listen in. >> a few hours ago i spoke at the funeral in queens and offered condolences on behalf of all 8.5 million new yorkers for the two good men that we lost, mall ana akonjee, and thara uddin, two men of faith. of their community. two teachers. two guides. two people who helped to make their neighborhood and this city a better place killed in...
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and it's not good news for mayor de blasio. we'll have that and more. >> also ahead on eyewitness news at 6:00 on this monday night, it turns out a lot of people in new york city government knew about the changes in a deed that turned a nonprofit nursing home in to a luxury condo development. so who is to blame for this? >> and the cdc has issued a travel advisory after more cases in florida. ?? ?? not just anyone can pitch like all-star jacob degrom, but anyone could save money with geico. geico. proud partner of the new york mets. >>> new at 6:00, a new investigation tonight on how a nonprofit nursing home for a.i.d.s. patients on the lower east side of manhattan was sold then suddenly turned in to a luxury condo building. the mayor said he didn't know about the changes in the deed that lifted the restrictions on lot of other people in government did know. here's political reporter dave evans. >> reporter: rivington house on the lower east side used to be a nursing home for the poor, for people with a.i.d.s. but somehow the c
and it's not good news for mayor de blasio. we'll have that and more. >> also ahead on eyewitness news at 6:00 on this monday night, it turns out a lot of people in new york city government knew about the changes in a deed that turned a nonprofit nursing home in to a luxury condo development. so who is to blame for this? >> and the cdc has issued a travel advisory after more cases in florida. ?? ?? not just anyone can pitch like all-star jacob degrom, but anyone could save money...
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lynch and union members followed mayor de blasio in protest. they protested in brooklyn as the mayor worked out and got his morning coffee. >>> we're going to hear much more from that coming up on eyewitness news at 5:00. and a to your phone by downloading the abc7ny app. >>> a baby's death is being ruled a homicide. back was found unconscious and unresponsive inside her family's apartment in -- he died from abuse of head trauma. at this point there are no arrest. the baby's parents have been questioned by police and investigators are investigating the claims of a ritual involving the child. we'll have more on this story comin at 5:00. >>> unfit and unprepared. that is what president obama is calling republican presidential candidate donald trump today. the comments came as trump continues to face harsh criticism of his treatment of that gold star family who spoke at the democratic national convention and there's more controversy. a purple heart recipient gave it to trump today and trump said it was easier zach has more from washington. lonna.
lynch and union members followed mayor de blasio in protest. they protested in brooklyn as the mayor worked out and got his morning coffee. >>> we're going to hear much more from that coming up on eyewitness news at 5:00. and a to your phone by downloading the abc7ny app. >>> a baby's death is being ruled a homicide. back was found unconscious and unresponsive inside her family's apartment in -- he died from abuse of head trauma. at this point there are no arrest. the baby's...
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the bill de blasio that i know cares about his cops. has, hehe resources he has been extraordinarily generous to us. the most modern equipment in american policing. this guy that i know, the guy who is unintrusive into management of the department. charlie: if you don't know, who knows? you know the police, you know him, and you know the community. cmsr. bratton: you and i travel in some of the same social circles. we hear it all the time. sometimes these are wealthy people and i say, what has he done to you? crime is down. your taxes have not gone up. your social status hasn't changed. why this visceral dislike? i cannot figure it out. the individual i have had the privilege of working with, who has given me such responsibility and such authority, has resulted in my leaving with my record intact. having significant change on american policing. charlie: and setting into motion a seamless continuity change. cmsr. bratton: that very seldom happens. it happened in l.a.. charlie: generally when you make a choice, other people leave because
the bill de blasio that i know cares about his cops. has, hehe resources he has been extraordinarily generous to us. the most modern equipment in american policing. this guy that i know, the guy who is unintrusive into management of the department. charlie: if you don't know, who knows? you know the police, you know him, and you know the community. cmsr. bratton: you and i travel in some of the same social circles. we hear it all the time. sometimes these are wealthy people and i say, what has...
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happening today mayor de blasio is expected to sign a bill into law requiring public buildings provide lactation rooms for new mothers. job centers snap centers and the city-owned offices for the administration for children's services must make one lactation room available to women using on site services. the room must have a chair, an outlet and access to running water. it cannot though be used as a bathroom. >>> 4:51 and coming up on eyewitness news this morning a of miles to return a family's dog. here, why he did it. >>> also released video of a suspected arsonist from the city and police are closely looking at the way he walks. details on a crime this man ?? ? 4 by 4 by air - 'cause i like to fly free ? ? 4 my country and how it all started out ? ? 4 the brave and every boy scout ? ? 4 doin' it yourself cuz you want it done right ? ? 4 by 4 the top down - stars keep ya up at night ? ? 4 by 4 every one of our seventy-five years ? ? 4 by 4 the wave - that's how we say 'cheers' ? ? that's how we live ? at the the lincoln summer invitation sales event, it's time to relax. from the mom
happening today mayor de blasio is expected to sign a bill into law requiring public buildings provide lactation rooms for new mothers. job centers snap centers and the city-owned offices for the administration for children's services must make one lactation room available to women using on site services. the room must have a chair, an outlet and access to running water. it cannot though be used as a bathroom. >>> 4:51 and coming up on eyewitness news this morning a of miles to return...
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. >>> governor cuomo and mayor de blasio are calling for a review of the false alarm at jfk airport. the incident may have exposed lapses in port authority police operations. a loud celebration sunday was perceived as an active shooter situation that forced a massive police response and a 3-hour shut down. port authority police are being uncertainty and panic that ensued. >> i want a full review of what happened, and i'm putting together a multi-agency team of state officials, who will then review the response to see how we make it better. >> the union representing port authority police says officers were unable to make an announcement from their main dispatch center and the to do. >>> you're never more than 7 minutes away from weather and traffic. beginning with bill evans and the accu-weather forecast. >> reporter: here we go. it looks good with the visibility. you see we've got cloudy skies. a couple of spritzs and sprinkles around this morning. here's our camera midtown from times square. always south, a few sprinkles, grab an umbrella if you are about to head out the door. it is
. >>> governor cuomo and mayor de blasio are calling for a review of the false alarm at jfk airport. the incident may have exposed lapses in port authority police operations. a loud celebration sunday was perceived as an active shooter situation that forced a massive police response and a 3-hour shut down. port authority police are being uncertainty and panic that ensued. >> i want a full review of what happened, and i'm putting together a multi-agency team of state officials,...
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mayor de blasio. the mayor is the guy that has to run. something goes wrong in the police department i'm the guy that takes blame second, bill will get a little upset about this. greg: all right. >> i, at that time had more experience in law enforcement than bill bratton did. not only that i knew the city 10 times better than he did. he came from boston. i believe, i believe he was the one thing that was standing between us and a mayor who doesn't understand policing, doesn't like cops. there is no place i go that people don't tell me, the city looks worse since you and bloomberg left. both. people from all over the country, i was just in your city three weeks ago, boy, not like it was when you were mayor. not like it was when bloomberg was mayor. rosanna: rudy giuliani hinting that maybe bill bratton was frustrated with things going on here. in fact some people have said to me, bill bratton was between a rock and de blasio. so, i think we'll be finding out more. we also asked rudy giuliani about the keys to the city. one of the things th
mayor de blasio. the mayor is the guy that has to run. something goes wrong in the police department i'm the guy that takes blame second, bill will get a little upset about this. greg: all right. >> i, at that time had more experience in law enforcement than bill bratton did. not only that i knew the city 10 times better than he did. he came from boston. i believe, i believe he was the one thing that was standing between us and a mayor who doesn't understand policing, doesn't like cops....
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in 2014, mayor de blasio brought him back. crime levels have dropped a and frisk, tensions between community and police have continued to rise amidst the national tide and local outrage over the police killings of minorities including eric garner. this is a retired nypd lieutenant who teaches criminal justice at pace university. >> when you look to the minority communities, they will oftentimes complain of the failure to engage those communities of color in connectio with the policing community relations. tensions influenced his decision to resign and says a corruption probe into the department played no role saying this instead of his legacy. >> we try to redefine our relationship from being the police to being your police. when you see a policeman, remember that he is your friend. that's the vision and the passion i have had for 45 years, that they share and they will carry forward. >> reporter: bratton says while heon he plans to stay in touch. he joked today that back in '96 when he left the first time, giuliani gave him t
in 2014, mayor de blasio brought him back. crime levels have dropped a and frisk, tensions between community and police have continued to rise amidst the national tide and local outrage over the police killings of minorities including eric garner. this is a retired nypd lieutenant who teaches criminal justice at pace university. >> when you look to the minority communities, they will oftentimes complain of the failure to engage those communities of color in connectio with the policing...
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. >>> it's just what mayor de blasio doesn't need. new yorkers making a big stink about the delivery of city services and some neighborhoods there are soaring complaints about garbage not being picked up. cbs2 political reporter marcia kramer explains the city hall's trash trouble. >> reporter: ozone park, queens is a quiet neighborhood that beneath the surface, is a seething caldron of municipal trash. the city's failure to pick it up. >> you can complain? >> exactly. you can complain but who listens? >> you they the mayor listens? >> no, he would not -- not this manment. >> reporter: but in do complain. the -- many do complain. in number of complaints to the city's hotline as soared this year. a whopping increase of 26% for the first seven months of the year compared to 2015. the first year bill de blasio angry queens residents grumbled the most, 6,436 complaints. residents of ozone park making 573 of them. that doesn't surprise sanitation commissioner katherine garcia. she blames some of the problem on the fact that the department
. >>> it's just what mayor de blasio doesn't need. new yorkers making a big stink about the delivery of city services and some neighborhoods there are soaring complaints about garbage not being picked up. cbs2 political reporter marcia kramer explains the city hall's trash trouble. >> reporter: ozone park, queens is a quiet neighborhood that beneath the surface, is a seething caldron of municipal trash. the city's failure to pick it up. >> you can complain? >>...
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el alcalde bill de blasio anunciÓ que serÁ reemplazado por su segundo a bordo.as, sargento asesinado a balazos delante un aparente intento de robo en su propia casa. trabajÓ en la policÍa durante varios aÑos. mÁs de 50.000 $ son ofrecidos en recompensa por informaciÓn que conduzca a la captura de el o los asesinos. ilia: cuatro policÍas supuestamente asesinaron a 10 personas. calcinaron a las personas en aparente ajuste de cuentas. entre: a sus pocos aÑos la joven sobrevive a un ataque sexual. en sonora, mÉxico se negaron a interrumpir el embarazo no deseado rehusando asistencia mÉdica debido a una decisiÓn de un juez. reportera: con escasos 13 aÑos joven indÍgena del norteÑo estado de sonora vÍctima de abuso sexual. >> el compaÑero del trabajo del padre la violÓ delante de los hermanitos. reportera: el padre de la menor denuncia la agresiÓn, sin embargo el juez dijo que no habÍa delito, podría ser madre contra su voluntad, porque se ha negado el derecho a abortar. >> el juez reclasificÓ el delito, dijo que no era violaciÓn, y se le prohibió la intervenciÓn nece
el alcalde bill de blasio anunciÓ que serÁ reemplazado por su segundo a bordo.as, sargento asesinado a balazos delante un aparente intento de robo en su propia casa. trabajÓ en la policÍa durante varios aÑos. mÁs de 50.000 $ son ofrecidos en recompensa por informaciÓn que conduzca a la captura de el o los asesinos. ilia: cuatro policÍas supuestamente asesinaron a 10 personas. calcinaron a las personas en aparente ajuste de cuentas. entre: a sus pocos aÑos la joven sobrevive a un ataque...
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mayor de blasio echo that this morning. morning. and technologically in terms of confidentiality issues. once we get it all works works there is going to be increasing consistently. it is the shape of things to come. reporter: an attorney appointed monitor by a federal judge reportedly says the police department is working on choosing a vendor which would happen any time between mid-to late august and after that it could take four to six months before a contract is officially register until then the mayor said the nypd is doing its part to improve community relations. >> the neighborhood policing in the elite training all of these measures are having an effect so once we get it right on body cameras in terms of all the outstanding issues we will then be rapidly increasing the amount. reporter: once the nypd is the cameras they will have to train the officers a lot won't be police officers wearing them. jessica formoso "fox 5 news." steve: an old scandal coming to hot hillary clinton. alison: e-mails raising questions about the state
mayor de blasio echo that this morning. morning. and technologically in terms of confidentiality issues. once we get it all works works there is going to be increasing consistently. it is the shape of things to come. reporter: an attorney appointed monitor by a federal judge reportedly says the police department is working on choosing a vendor which would happen any time between mid-to late august and after that it could take four to six months before a contract is officially register until...
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those are the words of mayor de blasio speaking today for so many in the city who say they simply cannot comprehend these cold blooded murders. you know, there is no known connection to the alleged killer and the victims. police say they have answered virtually every question in this case except one. oscar moral has insisted he didn't do it. that he is not the man in the behind and executing two muslim men in broad daylight. the 55-year-old imam, and his 64-year-old assistant, each shot point blank in the back of the head. he is charged with multiple counts of murder but he is not charged with a hate crime. on the steps of city hall this morning, leading muslim clerics respected leaders are unknown, but many believe they are a byproduct of a growing antimuslim and antiimmigrant sentiment. >> reporter: relatives of the victims say there is no other conceivable motive. >> we want to know what is the reason for it and we want justice for it. then we will be at peace. >> i hope this all comes to an end with the world a better pl insisted that the evidence is overwhelming. crime scene investi
those are the words of mayor de blasio speaking today for so many in the city who say they simply cannot comprehend these cold blooded murders. you know, there is no known connection to the alleged killer and the victims. police say they have answered virtually every question in this case except one. oscar moral has insisted he didn't do it. that he is not the man in the behind and executing two muslim men in broad daylight. the 55-year-old imam, and his 64-year-old assistant, each shot point...
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mayor bill de blasio is calling on congress to approve funding to fight the zika virus. mayor de blasio: it's time for speaker ryan and majority leader mcconnell to step up, get the congress back, so it will act. this is a crisis that affects al over the country, and this is not a red state crisis or a blue state crisis -- this affects all of us. ben: new york city has committed to spending $21 million to protect new yorkers from zika. melinda: 12 news time is 6:48. what is your favorite 1980's movie? marcus theatres is going retro with a film series featuring some of the greats from 30 years ago. "beverly hills cop." and also some of steven spielberg's classics like "saving private ryan." the movies will be played on sundays at noon and on mondays and wednesdays at 7:00 p.m. for the rest of the month and in september. >> it is a wonderful opportunity to bring classic movies back to the big screen for the customers to see and at a great price of only $5. melinda: the retro film series is available at the majestic cinema of brookfield, menomonee falls cinema, ridge cinema
mayor bill de blasio is calling on congress to approve funding to fight the zika virus. mayor de blasio: it's time for speaker ryan and majority leader mcconnell to step up, get the congress back, so it will act. this is a crisis that affects al over the country, and this is not a red state crisis or a blue state crisis -- this affects all of us. ben: new york city has committed to spending $21 million to protect new yorkers from zika. melinda: 12 news time is 6:48. what is your favorite 1980's...
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. >>> mayor de blasio may have a tough battle in his next election. the quinnipac poll shows 51% of 50% said he should not win another term next year. he would get 43% of the vote compared to 16% for christine quinn. mayor de blasio could have unwanted company when he makes his trip to a gym. his mansion. back in november the union lost the arbitration battle for higher salaries. >> you're never more than seven minutes away from weather and traffic together here on eyewitness news this morning. kind of cloudy out there, and sticky. we have high humidity in and around new york city, and some of that humidity is leading to showers and thunderstorms off to the north of the city, and let's check it out on the radar right now, and right along the i-84 corridor, from fairfield throughputtal county -- through putnam county. we tried to break out into the sunshine by noontime. temperatures by then rising into the mid-70s. if you're headed to the beach, to the going to be a terrible beach day, especially down the jersey shore. waves around 3 feet, and temperat
. >>> mayor de blasio may have a tough battle in his next election. the quinnipac poll shows 51% of 50% said he should not win another term next year. he would get 43% of the vote compared to 16% for christine quinn. mayor de blasio could have unwanted company when he makes his trip to a gym. his mansion. back in november the union lost the arbitration battle for higher salaries. >> you're never more than seven minutes away from weather and traffic together here on eyewitness...
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today, mayor de blasio will join new york lawmakers calling for funding to fight zika. also another round of mosquito spraying scheduleed if r tomorrow night for tomorrow night. linked to travel within the u.s., after a person contracted the virus while visiting miami. a miewmmy neighborhood is miami neighborhood is the first place where zika transmission has open a homeless shelter is getting some pushback. dozens of people took to the streets to derail a plan to house the homeless in a holiday inn right there. the shelter is expected to open october 1 and house 110 familyies. there will be no children under age 18. the city promises around the clock security superviseed by the nypd. some people that live nearby say safety is their main concern. the safety of our children. >> there are three schools, one locateed directly around the corner. >> this will be the first shelter. community board members say the neighborhood does have an obligation to house the homeless and that they are committed to finding a better location. >>> 6:44. good morning america is comeing up nex
today, mayor de blasio will join new york lawmakers calling for funding to fight zika. also another round of mosquito spraying scheduleed if r tomorrow night for tomorrow night. linked to travel within the u.s., after a person contracted the virus while visiting miami. a miewmmy neighborhood is miami neighborhood is the first place where zika transmission has open a homeless shelter is getting some pushback. dozens of people took to the streets to derail a plan to house the homeless in a...
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. >>> a prominent real estate executive will challenge bill de blasio. this is not a tale of two cities. this is the greatest city and diversity is our strength. >>> i'm lee goldberg. what a beautiful day again. low to middle 80s. upper 70 at the beaches. and temperature check at 11:00, the numbers have been in the low 70s and the humidity has been staying low. a beautiful day after a start of 70 degrees. the problem comes on saturday with thunderstorms over a few hours. the rest of the weekend accuweather forecast is just a few minutes away. could potentially carry the zika virus. health officials say so far no mosquitoes in our area have tested positive for zika. >>> and an encouraging development in the battle against zika. three experimental vaccines have been shown to protect monkeys against infection. hiking trails. crudely made booby traps designed to injure and maim. there were wooden planks with nails sticking out of them. hikers are warned to be on the lookout. >>> call it modern day hot wiring. new at 11:00, thieves going speed away. tonight w
. >>> a prominent real estate executive will challenge bill de blasio. this is not a tale of two cities. this is the greatest city and diversity is our strength. >>> i'm lee goldberg. what a beautiful day again. low to middle 80s. upper 70 at the beaches. and temperature check at 11:00, the numbers have been in the low 70s and the humidity has been staying low. a beautiful day after a start of 70 degrees. the problem comes on saturday with thunderstorms over a few hours. the...