in the belmont section of the bronx, alana gold cbs 2 news. >>> blake will meet with the mayor and police commissioner this afternoon, blake was slammed to the ground and handcuffed outside a manhattan hotel september 9th, mistaken for another man who went later crime either. the officer involved had been placed on desk duty but blake fired. >>> a long island principal said she had no idea what she was getting into when she agreed to star in a hip hop video. >> the assistant principal is hearing a lot of criticism, the video is from the song best friends, seen handing over the keys to her home later a pool party breaks out with scandally- dressed men and women and lots of drinking and drugs, she had no idea the video was going to be so raunchy. she called the video vulgar and demeaning. >>> there is a lot more still ahead on cbs 2 news at noon, river rescue almost 20 people plucked from the east river when a boat capsized what was happening when it flipped over. >> frustration is taking its tole from the middle east trying to get to western europe when they get passed one border crossing

cbs 2 alana gold reports. >>> you can't miss the homeless sprawled out on the streets, sidewalks and parks. >> how long have you been homeless for? >> for almost 3 or 4 years. >>> andrea davis is one of them says she is struggling with health problems and no family. says she feels safer on the streets calling the shelters dangerous. >> i am homeless, if you all could help them get a place, instead of them going to the shelter find a place for them to stay. >> the homeless problem has been impossible to ignore on sunday the former mayor said it is the city's responsibility to clear them from the streets to find them shelter and a job. took a shot at the current mayor said the so-called progressive view that people have a right to live on the sidewalk, is inhumane, and dangerous. he wrote, he successfully removed the vast majority of the homeless with effective solutions. >> i think he is dilutional if you think about what rudy giuliani did, homeless went up 40% on his watch. he clearly doesn't remember the fact that he chased as he said, he chased and chased people but also deprived f

alana, should women be serving at the front lines? >> we already do.-- >> larry: what is the distinction being made? >> the distinction being made is just the job function. it's the title. it's what you're calling a person. is the person an infantry person or are they military police who are already there? so it's just a -- it's a job title and a standard that should be met. >> larry: but is this just a lot of blah, blah, blah, over nothing? >> well, i think that there is somewhat of an outdated mentality to and how we fight war. we're not fighting in the trenches. it's not 1944. you don't have like, got to send a letter home to my best gal! who's the president? hope the dodgers won the pennant. [ laughter ] so we need to update our thinking as well, because like she said, women are already there. i served with a lot of women. >> larry: what do we think the resistance is? is it the -- is it the layman's mentality? >> it shouldn't be resistance to women. it should be a resistance perhaps to an individual. it has nothing to do with men and women. there a

alana gold joins us with more, alana. >> reporter: andrea, this shut down is impacting thousands who ride the subway on the west side the one trains are not running starting here at west 242ened street at riverdale to lower manhattan a lot of people aren't happy about it. >>> you can't miss the warning signs posted at the one train subway stops all weekend the entire line in both directions had shut down between riverdale and the south ferry because of major construction. >> how does that affect your weekend? >> horribly i'm late for work and backed up two hours behind. >> we caught up with her trying to get to the upper east side. >> now i don't know what to do, and more time i'll wait for the shuttle. >>> the mta made free shuttles available, they run between several stops but some say the experience has been frustrating. >>> take a shuttle, need to wait like 15 minutes. >>> for those who have to get around subway riders have other options the 2 and 3 trains are running between chambers and 96th street, take the near by a and c trains as well as the m-3 and m-100 buses. >>> crews r

alana gold joins us with the bronx with more. alana. >>> andrea this is going to affect a lot of people trying to get around on the west side, the shut down starts here at 242nd street and riverdale goes all the lower manhattan if you take the one train you need to be prepared. >>> you can't miss the warning signs all weekend the entire line in both directions has shut down between riverdale and the south ferry because of major construction. >> it is really inconvenient, i have to get down there and transfer. so that means if you depend on these trains you'll have to find another way to make it back and forth. they'll run locally between chambers and 96th street. free shuttle buses at each end of the one train line. >> take the near by anc as well as the m3 and m100 buses. >>> i work the soccer games i'm supposed to take the one up there but i'll have to wait for the shuttle bus. >>> crews preparing the brick arches inside the subway stations and fixing to rebuild the south ferry station destroyed by superstorm sandy. >> i'm will

alana gold explains. >> reporter: new gates at the bus terminal. >> reporter: the message has been loud and clear at the bus terminal warning everyone that 40 gates had been relocated. this impacts 30,000 passengers. >> reporter: how confusing was it? >> i was stressed out. i got to be somewhere at 9:00. >> reporter: he had a rough morning trying to catch a bus to work. >> i missed the first one. >> reporter: are you late to work now. >> i don't know i got a couple more minutes. >> reporter: most bus lines will be grouped together so the building runs more efficiently. new jersey transit buses are on the 3rd floor. rockland houstons on the fourth level. >> we're trying to improve the quality of customers' commute. it should reduce the crowding conditions and improve the on time performance of the bus. >> reporter: the new gate changes could cause confusion in the evening rush hour. >> reporter: what are you expecting? >> chaos pretty much. >> reporter: most commuters have used the same gate for years. >> it's just a matter of remembering where to go at the end of the day. >> reporter: t

alana gold brings us more from bryant park. >> reporter: of course this is labor day weekend a lot of people will be here in bryant park already filling up some say they are nervous because a number of visitors got pinned under the tree, one with a broken arm. >>> these pictures show the chaos friday afternoon, after a tree snapped. >> they are old trees, you know, you never know. >>> you're sitting right underneath one. >> i know i'm hoping nothing >>> two heavy limbs struck five park visitors. some got pins underneath. >> we come every day play chess over here. >>> the tree fell right where you play chess. >> yeah. >> you worried it will happen again? >> i do believe so. >>> and two had to be rushed to hospital. several had back and neck injuries. >>> as i heard the crash, i turned and the tree literally like went to the side. >> lindsey ran over to help telling victims to stay calm and still as they waited for paramedics, you can see her beside this 23-year-old woman. >> the girl was on the floor, i needed to be there and help her. >>> they say she was the most seriously injured wi

the sanchez family says that was the case with their daughter alana. >> you try everything as a mom to make them healthy. healthy eating. we watch our portions. but she still seemed to increase in weight. reporter: they found a weight loss app that groups foods as red, yellow or green. children are taught to reduce the unhealthy red like foods over time. >> i switched to smaller plates. i switched to cheese. you have to watch your portions a lot. reporter: weight loss apps you can take them wherever you go. they are convenient. by keeping track of your food and ma who eat and drink make you more mindful of it so you can lose weight. >> some apps offer coaching usually at a fee. alana is making great strides. >> now i'm more aware of what i'm going to eat. >> this is really taken all of the fighting over food away from me. all i do is remind her and guide her. jonathan: a new movie putting a spotlight on the potential health dangers of football. the film "concussion" stars will smith. it's based on the true story of the doctor who discovered a brain disease found in former players. the

real quick, signs of the season alana there, lori took before and after pictures of her garden she is dry, pretty fall colors there, clouds as well. i like this for mary ellen, you know i like dog pictures look at how dry the lawn is. we do need the rain. so chance for rain today stray shower possible. tuesday, well now it looks like it is going to be a little later we could see a soaking rain into wednesday, wednesday appears to be the busiest day of the week, 74, partly sunny, it is muggy 72, monticello, white planes,edisons, 7 parts for parts, we'll keep adding on 79 in the a record definitely above normal sunsets at 6:43. right now to be on track to be the warmest september evidence. rain wednesday and thursday will help for the pollen count, wet weather parts of the island a slow mover it will meet and greet that moisture in the southeast and that's why we're concerned about the potential for flooding rain we want the rain not a whole lot this afternoon and tuesday as passing shower but it is tuesday night you start to see some evidence of that system coming through early wednesd

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. >> alana any coles paralyzed from the waist down is a top paralympian, one of 90ate lets from 17 countries taking part in the world adaptive surfing championships. >> people with disabilities don't have the same opportunities as our able-bodied counterparts so we just want to feel like any other person getting out there, and honestly, when we're out on the water, our disabilities completely disappear. >> as they have more mike cats from hawaii, who lost his right foot to a shark when he was just 16. >> i wanted to be a competitive body border. >> you were so young when this happened. >> i was. >> and you had your whole future ahead of you. >> i was. >> i thought i would never compete in a heat again in my life it feels absolutely incredible. and it's willing something that i guess dreams are made of. >> they're also made from pure desire to do the incredible. 15-year-old lucas retamales of chile was born blichblted a spotter helps him find the waves, he does the rest. >> when lucas came ashore, the hugs with coach stefi arraya and his father said it all. >> there was an emotional moment wh

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reporter: the most interesting thing, alana is and even catholic. the contest never even questioned her on her face. the goal is to get people to do good without expectation of personal gain long after pope francis has a visit. >> it's about him inspiring and the things that are going on here inspiring people to do something bigger than themselves reporter: if you want to participate or even if you're curious and want to check it has been set up across media platforms. steve: chris christie has signed an executive order to get new jersey ready for the pope's visit, does clearing a state of emergency to manage public safety. authorizing the use of the national guard and giving the officials authority to change traffic flow when necessary. a lot of people will be coming to see the pope here in the city and in philadelphia as well. new jersey transit will be adding extra service. dari: we were very touched by this eight year old that is one of six lucky students at our lady queen of angels in east harlem who's going to get to meet the pope in person ne

the brother of alana ferrante has set up a funeral fund campaign. that's to pay for her burial. >>> also a vigil planned tonight for two new york college students killed in a plane crash. colgate university says two of its students died when their plane went down in madison county. they were both freshmen from ridgefield, connecticut. the cause of the crash is uer investigation. >>> turning to new sealans, weds're learning that the tiger that are killed a zookeeper will not be put to death. sunday's fatal mauling forced now experts say the tiger was acting within its natural instincts and he's vital to the breeding program for these now rare animals. he killed a mother of two children who worked at that zoo for two decades. >>> it is sentencing day for a former peanut company executive linked to a salmonella outbreak. stewart parnell may spend the rest of his life behind bars for his role in a peanut butter scare. jurors found that he knowingly sold tainted peanut better and falsified lab test results as the president of the peanut corporation of an

we're live in bryant park, alana gould. >>> and -- around 9:00 near east 71st street. all lanes were closed for about an hour, traffic is now back to normal, no one was hurt. >>> a plumber in connecticut is seriously injured after a tree fell on him. the man was walking back to his truck on benjamin street yesterday when suddenly the treetopelled over and trapped him. firefighters had to cut away pieces of the tree so the victim could be taken to the hospital. several vehicles including the plumbing truck were damaged. >>> new information on the police involved shooting in brooklyn. police arrested and charged 27- year-old geral harris with the attempted murder of a police officer. the pd says 70 shots were fired between police and harris yesterday morning. >>> the gunfire erupted at 3 different locations in bushwick, police say four officers were trying to cash harris after he shot another man in the arm. the gun battle ended when one shot harris in the leg. >>> new this morning a man hunt underway after a sex attack in central park. investigators released these image

. >> alana, thank you.s touching moment shortly after the pope landed in philadelphia yesterday is going viral. he signaled for his driver to stop and walked over to a young boy with cerebral palsy, embracing him and giving a blessing to the boy and family before heading off to mass. >>> the prime minister of india, narendra modi, will face protests today as he wraps up his visit to the silicon valley. a group called sikhs for justice. he met yesterday with apple's tim cook anded heads of google, microsoft, cisco and adobe. he is being heavily guarded during the trip. as you can see right outside his hotel. despite his popularity in india, some of his alaska are interpreted as violating human rights. today he will speak to 18,000 people at the sap center and attend a town hall meeting. >>> chp officers were led right to a suspected drunk driver. last night the chp tried to pull over a motorcycle but the riders took off. officers chased the man and woman on the bike for about one minute until the motorcycle

i help the stewarts and the hamiltons cope with their issues ut are they rooting for a george and alana don't think either one of them has really moved on. >> celebrating bey's birthday. >> and we're back. get ready to stay up late with stephen colbert. inside his late night return and why he's grateful for the donald. >> god bless you, mr. trump. >> star studded guest line-up. >> clooney is your first guest? >> yeah, it's the best we could do. >> now hollywood from the inside out. it's "the insider" together with yahoo. >> welcome to "the insider." >> let's kick things with the top trending story. >> dating rumors with her "i am cait" co-star candice kane. we go inside her new attitude. >> watch out, watch out. >> whoa. someone else again?

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caused the experiences and detailed the waterproofing we ask the appeal to be awarded and have jeff and alanaome up he speak to you directly. >> good evening commissioners my name is jeff mooifrn are the property owners i want to make clear to the board the stair and elevator a penthouse have also been constituent for the plans and absolutely discuss those are community meetings in fact, the significant modifications we made to the project in response to the neighborhood and prior to the planning commission hearing was to remove the two stair penthouses having said that we've worked to minimize the bulk of the penthouse as much as possible and taken it up we see the project is a perfect opportunity to grow our business and move back into the neighborhood we love we've not been able to make everyone happy we hope you see we've done our best to make that project possible for the neighborhood thank you. >> with the last thing i'd like to have our architect steve to speak to the drawings it make absolutely clear. >> good evening, commissioners steve dbe'ser architects interesting seeing that the