a problem mayor deblasio is tackling head on. ten city agencies headed by police commissioner and the costume characters who try to rip off tourists taking pictures and demanding cash. >> right now the laws in place don't give us the enforcement capacity i think we deserve. i think what's happening with those individuals is clearly a business dynamic. and it should be regulated like a business. >> comedy show. live standup comedy. >> reporter: dana tells me she has seen the harassment many times. >> i see them berate men who didn't give them $20 each. >> always take advantage of everyone that is around. going up to guys and, oh, come on. take a picture with me. >> reporter: the task force will have to navigate around first amendment rights. a complicated assignment, according to the head of the times square alliance. >> you have to make sure that times square stays a spontaneous place, but also have to say, you know, it's not right when people are getting ripped off all the time. >> and the mayor's task force will have until octo

mayor deblasio declaring new york city is as strong as it has ever been. and that the growing concerns about quality of life issues like homelessness and times square panning and nudity have been overblown by hyper bollic pundits and right wing politicians with an ideological ax to ground. new yorkers though say the trouble is far from overblown. >> i don't want to bring my son or daughter over there, because it is no longer a kid function to bring, it is an adult party. i think they should come out and pass a certain amount of time when there are less kids, and not during the daytime. >> mayor deblasio admitting that the summer months have seen an increase in the number of homeless but touting the progressive achievements including $1 billion over the next four years for homeless services and universal pre-k and unemployment dropping to 5.7% the lowest level in seven years and expanded paid sick leave for 500,000 new york city workers and crime rates that are down 4%, even though murders, rape, and robberies are all up from last year. deblasio's optimisti

juliet: bill deblasio's wife wants to get out of jury duty. we will tell you her reasons coming up. good morning, i'm juliet huddy. ben: i am ben simmoneau, it is juliet: a lot of tweets from people. there was an earthquake in new jersey. ben: i didn't know you could feel 2.5. in the meantime let's turn our attention to the weather. spectacular day to be off yesterday and have to say. >> meteorologist: you are right, it was. ben: you guys are running out of time quickly. juliet: crazy. just kidding. >> meteorologist: glad you enjoyed it. it was nice yesterday, looks like today will be warmer outside but still very nice around the tristate region. 70 right now central park, 67 in newark, 53 in sussex, a touch colder than it was yesterday, 52 in monticello, we have clear skies in the tristate region, high pressure sitting on top of pressure starts to drift off shore here of a little bit. eventually that will pump up the heat and humidity. it is up a little bit the next couple days it will go up quite a bit. 83 by lunch and high of 86 later on this morning. now we go to tomorrow and we

. >> bill deblasio's breast battle. >> glad you had to read that one. robert: the bond to crack down on topless women in times square. you will hear what he has to say. juliet: i am juliet huddy. you didn't read that headline before you started. >> no, i did. i saw it and i knew it was going to be a land mine. all morning so put on your seat belt. >> ben simmoneau continues his vacation someplace tropical and beautiful. >> away from the heatwave here. >> he just missed out on it once again. we did get 90 degrees again so we four days in a row, today we would get just shy. hopefully that'll be the end of the heat wave but rarely a technicality when it comes down to it. 90 or 80 degrees won't feels that much different. here's a look ahead temperatures from yesterday. we made up to 90 in central park, 91 in newark as well as the 6, 80 in belmar, 86 was your high in islip. reduced and not? 75 isis and same in bridgeport, 77 in central park and 56 degrees in monticello, mild temperatures out there this morning, partly cloudy skies in the tristate region, no

juliet: bill deblasio's wife says she cannot serve jury duty for several years. cannot even get her name right. ben: i am ben simmoneau. juliet: i am juliet huddy. it is august 14th. we are going to get to mike because we have nice weather today on the way. >> meteorologist: the weekend of looks pretty good for us, nice and hot and of little sticky up there but no big deal. it is august. it is supposed to be, we haven't had much the last few days, your average, 83 the average high, 68 the average low, we stand at 70 central park, 52 in monticello, clear sky around the tristate region means another beautiful sunny day coming with high pressure in control. it should be fantastic again, a little warmer than we had yesterday, 83 in the city, today we go up to 86 for hi, sunny skies throughout the 83 by lunch time, high of 86, clouds in the afternoon and the next five days high of 89 tomorrow, a small pop up in the afternoon, most of that in the northwest that they could pop up anywhere but not were sweating. high temperature 90 sunday, it is humid too. let's bring in

juliet: made the boy -- bill deblasio is down in the polls. ben: he is reviewing his plan to deal with that situation. liz has more. >> reporter: $22 million is how much the city is expected to spend on the new homeless initiative. bill deblasio said it would help people living on the streets, especially those with violent tendencies toward mental health care. the plan includes retraining of 10,000 nypd officers. three teens and social workers will work with me nypd to get the proper medication they need off the streets. the mayor has been under fire for an apparently growing homeless population. in an e-mail from a year's press secretary blamed the previous administration for the problem telling fox 5, quote, under but cut dramatically, the number of homeless tripled under mayor bloomberg. according to bill deblasio's office the number of homeless has dropped from 60,000 to 66,000 joy but in a recent poll new yorkers feel the mayor could do better. 53% say they didn't approve of bill deblasio's handling of the issue. >> 4:39, governor chris c

. >> mayor bill deblasio says this fight was contained, two deaths attributed legionnaires' disease, they're finding more cooling towers that problematic, we will tell you what is going ben: i am ben simmoneau. juliet: i'm juliet huddy on august 11th. one year ago robin williams passed away. ben: did you see that this morning? did you remember the day? juliet: i saw it this morning. always resonated with me, the best guess i agree interviewed, an amazing guy, sweet sweet man. ben: never met him but i have heard that. juliet: on a happy note, not really -- juliet: it wasn't raining on us when we came in this morning. that is pretty nice. it is true, right? i was expecting torrential. juliet: it was raining on me. is out there now. is out there now. you just missed it. we have showers already starting, depending where you are as to when they started in new jersey, it has been going on for a while but here is what we have on whether headlines for affect for the majority of the tristate, looking at one to three inches of rain locally throughout the day today, showers and storms should en

juliet: new poll numbers show in new yorkers are getting tired of bill deblasio. robert: they are not happy with the way he's handling the homeless situation in new york city but today he is taking action. liz dol liz dollars outside tompkins plan. >> reporter: tomompins insuare park has been a long time trouble spot when it comes to homelessness. the mayor says this new initiative will help city-wide but the big question is will it be enough to get people off of the street and help lemaire's approval rating. according to the mayor $22 million will be allocated for the new initiative. bill deblasio says it will hehel get people off the streets especially those with violent tendencies and get them the medication they need. this includes retraining for 10,000 nypd officers. the homeless redeems and social workers are going to work with proper medication that they need. the mayor has been under fire for an apparently growing homeless population. in any e-mail address the kerri blamed the previous administration, under mayor bloomberg, and slashed dramatically, the nu

robert: bill deblasio revealed his plan to deal with the homeless but it will not come cheap. juliet: i'm juliet huddy. robert: i am robert moses. ben simmoneau will join us from cleveland, 5:00 on the seventh day of august, thank you for joining us. juliet: a lot of us are waking up tired because we stayed up all the way. i watched clips this morning. you stayed up late. i got the cliffs notes version. juliet: it works for me. i needed to sleep. >> meteorologist: it is friday, time to get you going out the door. everyone is happy this friday. let's show you what we have. 54 degrees your temperature at monticello as well as sussex, 50 one at central park, 68 in newark, 66 in bridgeport. to the pitcher's dream mild, where we should be this time of year coming down a hair, see what the winds that doing generally from the north northeast which makes sense. area of low pressure to the south and it will head off shore and keep the lighter wind from the north coming through, keep temperatures down just a hair. this helps to show where the area of low pressure is. is near the mid-atl

bill deblasio wants his katie andy pettitte too. you have to do stop and frisk, get aggressive, ben: it can't be wearing red. to the she can do whatever she wants. >> we have to get it going. juliet: you said nothing about duke: state of walking this them. the mets game was more exciting. after winning the fourth straight ball game taking sole possession in the nl east, in miami, top of the sixth, maryland's leading 1-0. they traded him coming for after big hit, rubin taught delivers the two weren't singles. an outstanding side there. runners on first and second, eric campbell comes through, 2-1 mets. the next battle wild card, struggling and it a bit in right center two run score, a triple met some 4-1. of final score, and they beat the marlins. the mets lead over it and nationals. in the bronx being chief and looking forward to the debut of a guy many think could be their future race. the last place red sox bottom of the sixth, mark tiexiera, 76 rbis, and next batter, brian mccan, double would get a rod and home, giving them a 3-2

juliet: bill deblasio announcing a $100 million flood plan for lower manhattan and other coastal areas. we bring you the update on that story. ben: question whether it the jericho, had an inappropriate interest in children. juliet: good morning, i am juliet huddy. ben: i am ben simmoneau. it is friday morning, the 28 day of august. september starts tuesday. juliet: you might be winning the bet. juliet: he always complains about the weather. so we back him that if he complaint between memorial day and labor day he would have to buy us -- really good as though he walked on the edge at one point. but he was able to slide. will it be complaint free? >> meteorologist: nothing to complain about. we expect humidity. ben: the peanut gallery. >> meteorologist: all the complaints are happening in the traffic and weather department. it is going to be fabulous. we are starting with nice weather across the tristate area, it is dry in some spots, 54 degrees in poughkeepsie, 66 degrees. 57 degrees, nice, 40s and 50s, dry air in place, enjoy these numbers because they are going to climb as we go in to

they are upset with mayor deblasio in the dominican community. there is a push to remove the haitians from the dominican. they like fox 5. >> they love you guys, look at that. greg: have you ever seen the mayor of tulsa being booed? >> i think, you know, it is one way to get the point across and hopefully he'll look at the

juliet: bill deblasio's breast battle. time. juliet: yes i did. he is vowing to crack down on those topless women in times square. you will hear what he has to say but i am surprised at his stance on this one. robert: bad news for folks using a website that encourages cheating, hackers closed account information from millions of users. juliet: a local coffee shop offering a discount to people to litter. coming up. good morning, i am juliet huddy. robert: i am robert moses. juliet: put that under the picture. robert: i like to see that. what do we have here? juliet: one hot mess. you have been introduced to little bloody. robert: sometimes i have my earpiece in on wednesdays and i can hear that. if you have it up louder. juliet: people really do love it and loved him and -- robert: this or that. it is great. >> meteorologist: it marks this part where you are already beyond something. first two days can be really rough. it seems to be getting weaker by the minute. let's show you what we have, 78 degrees central park, 76 in newark, 66 in monticello,

rosanna: greg, you know, mayor deblasio and myself. so we take this picture and i look to make sure it is there, the mayor says wait a second, please smile. greg: i was mill an koly. great people. rosanna: the whose who. you name it. ray and veronica. it was an awesome party. the money going to apollo. it is a wonderful building and organization. greg: by the way, if you follow rosanna on twitter, she get one of these to you. rosanna: i will not. greg: it is a pr thing. rosanna: i am not sending you photo out to everyone. greg: for the good of the show. rosanna: give me this. greg: i will not be dethroned. rosanna: i can't live with you. i'm shocked i'm even on the list. thank you so much. greg: we were both surprised. donald trump what'd he do over the weekend. rosanna: he went to iowa. and sometimes people give pony rides, he gave helicopter rides to the kids. today he's going to jury duty. look at the people that showed up. this is the most people that ever wanted to sit in on the jury. greg: from time to time, i have seen those sin

>> good morning, an officer assigned to the deblasio security team has been shot with a pellet or a bb gun. the officer is expected to be okay. we'll have more coming up. >> keeping your eyes on the markets, the stocks in china are down. juliet: and new video released showing the moments after a gunman is subdued on a high speed train in france by americans. it is unbelievable story. >> good morning. ben is coming back and in for greg kelly beginning at 7:00 this morning. and taking a week of vacation and now sleeping in. juliet: and he had a beard. robert: he did? juliet: did he keep it? did he shave it? >> i don't think so. juliet: that would be so good. robert: if he's like me, i request grow a beard in five minutes. juliet: you have a lot of hair, bobby mo. toif see the beard. mike: it is on twitter. time to get going and out the door. it is a nice day coming up for changes out there. 85 yesterday. nice and warm. lots of sun. all together nice weekend. 81 in montauk. that was the high temperature. typical summertime stuff. all right, so right now we have 72 as central park. 72 newa

juliet: bill deblasio looking for a repeat of hurricane sandy. ben: he looked for the flood plan for manhattan and other coastal areas, robert moses has details. >> what this community winter after sandy. >> hard to forget the devastation can be inflicted on lower manhattan. the storm flooded the brooklyn battery tunnel and sent water cascading into the south subway station. >> so much of what is important to the cities in lower manhattan. it has to be protected. >> reporter: the city is taking a big step towards doing that. the mayor announced the and one hundred million dollar commitment to direct terms which mandate hills and deflateable flood walls with the director of the mayor's office of recovery and resilience explains what those systems might look like. >> the number of types we are exploring, some installed in the ground and someone has to put in temporary in nature. >> reporter: the $100 million investment will build flood walls from montgomery street near the manhattan bridge south around the tip of manhattan and up the west side to t

bill deblasio was asked if the public expect to see the crackdown, he said some. we are not sure what the crackdown will be or when student is. >> people like blowing away from the lady, the ones that i saw, the little west from this. juliet: you didn't take any pictures? antwan: i went home. juliet: you want your umbrella of this morning but this afternoon could be a different story. juliet: michael tell us the antwan: w switch now, new york and get installed as early as today. mom switched. we switched. i switched to time warner cable and knew exactly when they were coming. thanks to their 1 hour appointment window. for $89.99 a month, you'll get 100 meg internet, hundreds of hd channels, and unlimited calling to the u.s., puerto rico, canada, mexico, china and india. and for a limited time, you could get a $300 reward card plus tv equipment and epix included. call 1-800-341-9716. feel like a kid again with dunkin's new cookie-flavored iced coffees. for a limited time, dd perks members can enjoy any sized iced coffee for $1.99. >> meteorologist: let's get your h

some community leaders are demanding mayor deblasio take action after a weekend. >>> 50 50 people across new york city were shot. >> that's why the president says the city has to provide more money and resources to curb violence. even tackling the issue himself and launching his own campaign starting this week he is placing a casket outside the hall. a way to emphasize the devastating impact of gun violence. hopes the image has an impact. >> the good people of this city do not have to argue, yell, and scream at each other. >> since friday there have been at least 25 shootings across new york city with 50 victims. three of them deadly. one of the victims 25-year-old smith, shot and killed inside a hall way at the houses in east flashbush standard morning his mother spoke out and pleaded for justice. >> enough is enough. i'm tired i'm not going to hit my son's death be in vain. >>> this video shows the suspects opening fire on the sidewalk during a house party in east new york. they shot and injured 9 people on stanley avenue early sunday morning. police now looking for multiple gunman lin

juliet: it appears bill deblasio will do anything to stop the topless woman from posing for pictures in times square. antwan: that could include getting rid of a pedestrian plaza. >> i am unhappy with some of what is happening in times square related to the costumed characters and the painted women. >> reporter: bill deblasio has appointed a task force to study the problem. he says police commissioner bill brian hammons city lawmakers will look into ways to address the growing number of countless women who would pose for pictures in times square. >> the goal at taskforces is to give me more tools, the lot is in place, don't give us all the enforcement capacity we deserve. >> reporter: some options being considered designated an area as a park. treating performers as businesses so they can be regulated. one idea selected by bill bratton would be to get rid of the pedestrian plaza in times square to restore traffic to the neighborhood. >> take the old thing back and put it where it was where broadway is broadway at not a dead end 3. >> we talked about the option, that will be considere

. >> bill deblasio has appointed a task force to study the problem. he says bill bratton and city lawmakers will look into ways to topless women who charge money to pose for pictures in times square. >> the goal at taskforces is to give me more tools to work on this issue with. right now the laws in place don't give us all but enforcement capacity we deserve. >> reporter: some options being considered designating the kerri as a park or treating the performers as businesses so they can be regulated. one idea suggested by bill blass and would be to get rid of the pedestrian plaza in times square and restore traffic to the neighborhood. >> i prefer to dig up and put it back the way it was, broadway is broadway and not a dead end 3. >> we talked about that option. it will be considered by the task force. that is a big endeavor and like every other option comes with pros and cons so we are going to look at what those pros and cons would be. >> not everyone is on board. tim tompkins of the times square airlines told the daily news', quote, sure, let's tear

juliet: bill deblasio says the that he promised, it is not his decision any more. it will be up to see counsel. advocates of the ban already -- they need to sway more city council members to get it done. duke: that is here. >> yankees playing yesterday afternoon it was getaway day. at three game sweep against the twins and yankees rookie greg burge playing for mark tiexiera was coming that cute in this game taking a advantage of the opportunity, bottom of the fourth, 22-year-old taking irvin santana ahead of the ball, the first major league home run, bottom of the sixth down 3-2 to the twins, he does it again. his second two run homer of the game got a curtain call it yankee stadium. in taking a 4-3 lead, he was called up from aaa on thursday. he didn't allow a base runner until the sixth inning, gave up three runs but did finish giving up four it 3 seven striking out ten, the eighth save of the season, yankees week the twins with a 4-3 final score. in baltimore the nets wrap up their two game ceres with the orioles, top of the seventh tied at 3, wilmer floor as br

new york mayor bill deblasio held a news conference late this afternoon. 10 people have died since theutbreak surfaced in july. the bacteria was found in five buildings within a few blocks of one another in the south bronx. mayor deblasio says cooling towers are now being disinfected this weekend. >> the good news is that this outbreak is clearly tapering off. there's still more work to be done. and until we have all of the scientific information we need through the testing efforts, we won't be able to give you definitive answers as to what happened here. >> legionnaires disease is a form of pneumonia caused by breathing in mist contaminated with the legion nell la bacteria. have be there no new deaths reported over the past few days and no new cases in the last four days. >>> stay with us everyone. straight ahead on "eyewitness news," safety concerns for patco trains. the defect that's being blamed now for dozens of incidents between philadelphia and south jersey. justin. >> and it's been a pleasant start across the delaware valley for the beginning of the weekend. but will it continu

bill deblasio wants to stop this.here to times square then see this and they're like i don't really like this. what he's going to try to do is find some creative ways to find ordinances to block this from happening. but the fact of the matter is they're not really breaking any laws. >> women go topless in new york. there are a lot of people in furry costumes like elmo and other characters so people bring their kids out to see that. they're not expecting to see ladies -- >> they want to try to stop from it happening. >> it is 5:27. still ahead in the next half hour of "action news," we have new details on the bombing of a shrine in bangkok and who may be behind the blast. >> a bandit is caught red handed stealing hardware from a home. "action news" will be right back. hey, mom and dad! hey, kiddo! (dad) you caught us daydreaming. about a couple of touring bikes? (dad) yeah... mounted on top of a new suv? (mom) uh huh... hooked up to the back of a custom motorhome? (dad) exactly! but how did you- you've got the new inst

charles: conrad deblasio, watch out.ning me now, chairman and ceo of the people's corporation in part because you have had harsh words for fellow democrats. antibusiness, anti- wealth, anti- accomplishment and his performance has been up to par. >> and it is true. i spoke only the truth. the mayor came into office with high hopes and has not fulfilled any. charles: what promises has he made? the campaign felt like typical progressive rhetoric where do you think he has gone wrong? >> the fact that the new york city residents have lost confidence in his ability to lead the city is a major failing on his part. impossible to lead when people do not think you are competent. if you want to look at specific examples he ran on aa campaign of inclusion, giving opportunities to minority and women-owned businesses and out of the 18 billion and contracts only 3.9 percent went to minority and women owned businesses in a city that is 53 percent female and 65 percent minority. that is a failing in itself. charles: what happened? do you

bill deblasio or bill deblasio promised on day 1 the quote you mentioned to who these characters from the streets of new york city. he was the finance, confident and basically making a promise he couldn't keep. bill deblasio was on w nyse radio yesterday and admitted when it comes to a ban the city council and the public eye saying no. >> the fact is the industry has a lot of support in the city council and among the populace. we have to do this through the city council where there's a wide range of views. what i say to every advocate is you already have my vote. go get the votes in the city council and solidify support in city councils so we can make this change. >> when you see the holes and talk to regular folks on the streets of new york city most people i talk to are saying they're not for this ban, they love these iconic carriages. there has been a bill that is stalled in the transportation committee within city council for months now, told the new york post to put toward a ban could council members is, quote, dwindling by the day so if your part of the minority the does support

deblasio was not home at the time of the incident.ound with rosie o'donnell's missing teenaged daughter in new jersey now under arrest. 25-year-old steven sheerer is accused of sending sexually explicit messages to 17-year-old chelsea o'donnell. investigators found the messages when throsie gave permission to search her phone. sheerer faces obscenity and child endangerment charges. he is also a drug offender. >>> this comes over a year after a tractor trailer slammed into morgan's limousine on the new jersey turnpike. his friend james mcnair was killed in the crash. >>> teen hearts are breaking this morning. one direction is going in four directions. >> our floor director is very upset about this. the british boy band is taking a break. starting next march all four of them will allegedly take at least a year to focus on solo projects. the band has been together for five years. breaking hearts. oh. there will be a comeback tour. >> late summer storms are popping up along the east coast. >> maria is in the weather center with more. >> t

bill deblasio has announced emergency legislation that will require every cooling tower in the city to be registered with the department of buildings. cooling towers would also have to be regularly cleaned and inspected. inspections will occur quarterly and potentially dangerous levels reported to the department of health. and will be considered building owners will be penalized. >> governor cuomo urged building owners have their cooling towers check. >> people getting sick and dying, building and is not complying. >> those with relatives living in this nursing home they're still concerned. >> does not get sick from this. i hope she does not get sick. >> there are questions, held separate news conferences, legionnaire's outbreak that could be continued risk between the mayor and governor but the governor said the city and state are working together on this and are fully coordinated and every level and the city and state health commissioner working together to tackle this. as for those 12 victims of legionnaires in the bronx city health officials say all those people did have other heal

i >> bill deblasio wants to get rid of the plaza.re live in times square with his plan to fix it problem. >> new york city lawmakers are trying to come up with a plan to get rid of all of the topless women in times square. one called for the removal of the whole area behind me this 30,000 square foot pedestrian plaza which runs from 47th street to 42nd street. bill deblasio said he has made a task fore to get rid of the growing number of topless women who are charging money to pose for pictures with them in times square. a bunch of options on the table. one suths is get rid of the plaza which hen closed to traffic. >> i go there, i see all of the tourists from all over the world. i see the booming theaters. a lot of legitimate business and i see a small but meaningful quality of life problem. we are going to address that problem forcefully, aggressively, creatively. >> not everyone is on board with this. the times square alliance which runs the area has spoken out against the idea. the task force is scheduled to come out with finding

are already in a dwelling that is rent stabilized, it doesn't make any sense to me. >> when mayor deblasio elected he promised to phaseout cluster sites but in the last year his administration has actually added 225 cluster units. >> we are facing high numbers and we have to ensure that everyone is safely placed. >> she is a deputy commissioner of new york's department of homeless services, it's the agency that over sea sees the city shelters. tell me about the cluster site shelters and it seems like the city is paying private landlords quite a bit of money. >> i disagree with that and we worked the last year and a half since the administration first came into office to reduce our reliance on clusters. >> last year the city actually increased the number of cluster units by 8%. >> we reduced our reliance on it. >> what do you mean by that? >> focusing on purpose built shelters that have more robust services for families with children. >> a lot of families we have spoken to and seen the letters and the landlord is getting paid $2700 and there are people in the building paying rents of $900-$

to dennison, doubling his crowd as he goes, two people showed up for >> larry: tonightly, mayor deblasioomen in times square. thanks, mr. mayor, but can we get people to stop pooping on the street first? (laughter) subway's jared fogle will plead guilty to sex with minors and will go away for 5 to 12 years. (audience reacts) come on! please give this man something 18 years and over! (laughter) and write-in candidate deez nuts is polling third behind hillary clinton and donald trump in iowa. (cheers and applause) well, he can't be any worse than well, he can't be any worse than these nuts! let me get deez nuts in the chair. it's the "the nightly show"! captioning sponsored by comedy central ♪ >> larry: thank you very much! welcome to "the nightly show." thank you very much! thank you so much. i appreciate it. we have such great crowds, so energetic. i really appreciate it. i'm larry wilmore. so you're correct. amazing how you got that right. it's time. it's time to find out what's happening with the unblackening. ♪ okay. i just want to do a quick roundup of where we are with this thing. f

. >> reporter: mayor bill deblasio ordered testing every water coolers hour over the next week to week. >> any building that has one of these cooling towers, the order instructs the owners or managers to test and disinfect their cooling tower within the next 14 days. failure to comply with the commissioner's order is a misdemeanor. >> reporter: authorities could face a challenge in enforcement, they don't know where every cooling towers or how many there are city-wide. current estimates put the number at 2500 according to the health commissioner. most are on larger industrial or commercial buildings. governor cuomo said the health department will offer free testing for buildings between now and october. >> kerri for everybody. >> they need to find a solution quick. >> reporter: in south bronx where the disease has been concentrated anxiety remains high. >> a lot of concern for our children. >> reporter: victor says he is confident in the city's effort. >> the department of health, there were any cooling towers, and a little attention in the community. robert: thank you so much. it is 4

going to the beach tomorrow, let's see well maybe she could visit fellow weather watcher marine deblasio. let's check out the beach house, a little small, a little cramped but still some nice room. if you look closely it is an optical illusion. >> let's go to the beach, it is going to be nice. pop up shower can't be ruled out, saturday and or sunday, but not going to be widespread. it is a big ridge of high pressure and the jet has retreated to the north, so it is going to be hot in the park right now clear and 84 winds are calm, relative humidity 61%. always somewhat misleading the wind observation out of the park, we have seen more of a south and a west wind set in so we're seeing warmer numbers today. 83 in edison, bell mar, these numbers compared to yesterday, yeah, you're feeling it, it is a little bit warmer 2, 3, 4, 5 degrees warmer, dew points starting to creep up to the west as well. that means yeah there is a little bit more humidity, there is real feel numbers in excess of 90. 87 today in excess of what you'd expect, sunsets at 7:56. speaking of, make sure you have the sunscre

bill deblasio suggested removing the pedestrian plaza, president of the times airlines call the, quote, great development. wall street could be on a roll, stock futures trading up again this morning. juliet: the data at its best day in seven years jumping 619 points, the nasdaq and the isn't he had positive numbers. stocks tumbled previous six days as concerns about chinese economy began to grow. soaring 5%. still, markets are well off of their highs. market as analysts expect the downs to continue. >> rosie o'donnell and teenage daughter left home again. >> chelsea has reportedly moved in with her first mother. the news comes a week after the 17-year-old was reported missing only to be found at the new jersey home of the man she met on lined with a spokesperson says chelsea always planned to move in with her birth mother when she turned 18. still ahead, have shaq and kobe costanza made up? the revealing interview they're doing on a pod cast. >> "good day early call" back in >> it seemed like fall when we walked out this morning. ben: i kind of like it. >> we walked out of separate bui

housing secretary julian castro joined mayor deblasio for the announcement. >> larry: free internet inc housing projects?! so, of course, i just had to ask "the nightly show" contributor mike yard to look into it -- for a new segment we're calling "mike yard's the "y" files". let's take a look. >> the white house and the u.s. department of housing and urban development led by possible hillary clinton runningmate julian castro wanted free internet in government housing projects. i heard free and government and i thought, hmm, i have to investigate. what exactly do you think this is? >> that's a modem. when i show you a box like this, what do you see? >> government. i think it's a -- don't look at me. don't make that mistake. have you ever been on the internet and think, are people watching what i'm doing now? >> i haven't thought about it but sounds like a good idea. >> any circumstances you would be against that? >> time warner. i don't like time warner. i will never buy from time warner. there's a time warner truck over there and -- (laughter) >> time warner cable? a billion-dollar co

this's response a new was too sluggish, too nothing to see your, the problem very seriously bill deblasio is saying -- theresa: the outbreak is under control. that is how he is labeling it. >> no brand-new cases since august 3rd so a full ten days since we have seen a new case. greg: the total numbers, 12 people have died, 121 others have been infected. what about the first lady of new york? chirlane mccray is not serving jury duty. she has been excused. theresa: she went to brooklyn federal court asking a postponement until the end of her husband's term in 2018, she says she is too busy as first lady of the city to serve on a jury. turns out she won't serve any way because now she resided demand in in manhattan and no longer eligible to serve in brooklyn in the district. greg: if your schedule conflicts, no big deal. theresa: is your civic duty. rosanna: day. who has not tried to get out of jury duty? haven't you ever tried? theresa: i never tried. i have never been called but i want to be on a jury. greg: you want to sit in judgment. theresa: greg: i did respond. what else we have? ther

good old marine deblasio in neptune city. her request is, come on, when is the rain coming? soon, i hope. she has some thirsty flowers there. so many waiting for the rain. some reports of dark clouds to the west. this is interesting. this is adam heder in middletown and he also shares the same kind of feeling, looking forward to some rain so the grass will go from hay to yay. and i love this picture. he says, kids don't try this without adult supervision, but beautiful picture there. all right. now, the weather picture is changing. we see some pretty skies in the city right now. to the west though, we do have some clouds rolling in. 81 in the city. so we already hit 81 so we bumped the number up a bit, closer to the normal high of 83 afternoon. low to upper 70s north and west. 80 in great neck, 70 in river head. 81 in tom's river. 83 is the normal. i think we can do that. plenty of sun out there right now, not the record of 98. sun sets at 8:01 and speaking up, even with the clouds filling in, the uv forecast is an 8. burn time 15-25 minutes. if you'll be out this afternoon,

andrew cuomo says the practice hearkens to the bad old days of raggedy times square and mayor bill deblasio is looking at what he calls aggressive solicitation of topless women. >> a lot of people are very uncomfortable with it and i understand why and i agree. on a common sense level this is not appropriate in the middle of a public square. >> some are less uncomfortable, but still one idea is to do away with the pedestrian plaza where they all gather together. legal experts say the question is whether the practice constitutes a street performance and is thereby protected by the first amendment or is a commercial venture and therefore can be regulated. >> just put some clothes on. >>> always watching always tracking, wusa9's first alert weather, d.c.'s most accurate. >> amongst the three of us i am known as the one who likes to put the kibosh on the fun. >> i am appalled. they need to put clothes on. >> we are shocked. >> shocked and appalled. >> horrified. >> right? >> sure. >> i'm kind of shocked how nice it is outside, more like september. >> i think the weather actually will solve that

experts warn bill deblasio quince just because there might have been cases that haven't been reported, water cooling towers you mentioned in the south bronx were identified as the culprit in the latest outbreak including the building i am standing in front of. yesterday bill deblasio and other city officials got together and announced plans to create a citywide protocol essentially to deal with this issue which has become an increasingly dangerous problem over the past several years. listen. >> in the event that it is found in a building, rather will be required process for immediately rectifying this situation immediately decontaminating. failure to act will lead to two things, financial penalties and the city will step in and act in lieu of the building owner and charge the building owner for any decontamination that has to be done. >> reporter: not justin cooling towers but several avenues cited as potential petrie dishes that can cause outbreaks. goulding hours as we mentioned, ac units, large ac units, showers, stops, officials are hoping this new inspection, city-wide inspection

presence of aggressive pan handling and the homeless over the summer have the attention of mayor deblasio. he says the city is tackling the issue following several violate issues. >> we will enforce quality of life crimes ability commissioner is dedicates resources to the hot spots where we believe we are having serious quality of life issues. >> and police have stepped up patrols in central park, too. but the crimes continue. the robberies here in central park have recently spiked. police tell us both men and women have been victimized at all times of the day and night. so far, this year, there have been 20 robberies here. that number has doubled compared to the same time frame last year with only 10. >> how concerned are you? >> very concerned. i mean i walk here all hours of the day with a baby. >> so the authorities are warning everybody to be alert, especially since the suspect linked to this week's robbery hasn't been caught. in central park, ilana gold, cbs 2 news. >>> this just in. vice president joe biden may be challenging hillary clinton and running for president. the new york

mayor deblasio is asking anyone with symptoms including fever, causing and shortness of breath to seeknt right away. >> it's 4:54. we have a developing story coming up at 5:00. smoke and flames damage a berks county apartment building overnight. >> up next new video released from the church in new mexico where a small bomb went off during sunday services. people of the coffee drinking world, dunkin' has a dark roast coffee that's deliciously roasted just right for a bold start and smooth finish that's never bitter. put down the dark roast you've been putting up with and reach for the one you deserve. let's mobile. same plan. new phone. or a new plan. and a just in case. add a new line. or three. and unlimited talk and text for unlimited tweens. take a carrier store detour at target and upgrade to a shiny new everything. all things mobile. all in one place. introducing dunkin's new fruit smoothies. perfectly blended with real fruit and low-fat yogurt. it's a delicious choice you can feel good sipping. discover the goodness of dunkin's new smoothies today. america runs on dunkin'. >> new

. >>> mayor deblasio asked anybody with symptoms including fever, coughing, and shortness of breath totreatment right away. >>> aclu a has filed a lawsuit against a kentucky school district where an eight year-old boy was handcuffed by a deputy sheriff. viral video has sparked public outrage. third grader was handcuffed, with his hands behind his back for 15 minutes because of behavior that his family says is related to his adhd. a nine year-old girl was also restrained. the sheriff is supporting the deputy saying that the behavior was posing a threat to others. >>> netflix is offering a new sort of family plan, unlimited in maternity and pennsylvania ternity leave for its employees. the policy applies to mothers and fathers for the first year, after a child's birth or adoption. netflix says the employees will continue to be paid normally, they can then come back full-time or part-time after figuring out what works best for their family. the benefit is far more generous then majority of the american corporations, netflix says its success hinges on hiring and keeping the the best worker

increased presence of addressic panhandling and the homeless over the summer has the attention of mayor deblasio and says the city is tackling the issue following several violent issues during the last few weeks. >> we will enforce quality of life crimes. the fact is commissioner bratton is dedicating a lot of resources to the hot spots we believe we are having serious quality of life issues. >> reporter: police have stepped up patrols in central park, too, but the crimes continue. the robberies in central park have recently spiked. police tell us both men and women have been victimized at all times of the day and night. so far this year, have there have been 20 robberies here. that number has doubled compared to the same time frame last year, when there were only 10. >> how concerned are you? >> very concerned. i mean i walk here all hours of day with a baby. >> reporter: authorities are warning everyone to be alert. especially since the suspect linked to this week's robbery hasn't been caught. in central park, ila number a gold, cbs 2 news. -- ilana gold, cbs 2 news. >>> a bronx high school te

they are upset with mayor deblasio in the dominican community. there is a push to remove the haitians from the dominican. they like fox 5. >> they love you guys, look at that. greg: have you ever seen the mayor of tulsa being booed? >> i think, you know, it is one way to get the point across and hopefully he'll look at the things he's saying more carefully, but we have to respect our leaders and booest is not nice. greg: perfect answer. thank you. we want to see high lights of you in action. you have achieved what millions of young people -- >> is it millions? greg: well, how many? >> i don't know. greg: we have seen the miss usa pageant and inspires young women to achieve the same thing. we have two coaches, two people that know what it is like to wear the crown and helping young people achieve. tiffany, she was miss new jersey state in 2012 and michele former >> thank you. >> what'd you think? you understand why they gave her the title? >> yes, absolutely. is the interest on the way up or the way done? what are is services by the way? >> we are

in their fight -- this last month, against bill deblasio. we will ask him about that.iness operates in an interesting way. he takes a stake in the company's he advises, not just cash. mark: still ahead, the energy industry has had nearly 24 hours obama's sweeping power plant. .- plan we will go over the winners and losers, next. ♪ mark: welcome back to the bloomberg market day. thank you for staying with us. analysts have had a full night to pick through president obama's sweeping clean power plan he unveiled monday. the $.4 billion proposal aims to cut carbon emissions by 32% by the year 2030. -- $8.4 billion proposal. there will be winners and losers. let's start with the losers. cold ising that touches likely to be a loser -- touches coal. was about 45 percent and has fallen to 30% here with president obama's clean power plan. looking at specific stocks, let's go to cold producers. -- coal producers. consol energy down 54%. peabody energy down 86%. we were talking yesterday about alpha natural resources, which did declare bankruptcy, down 98% year to date. coal reli

they say they have a right to be there and the governor cuomo and along with mayor deblasio. >> we have recognize all of the tools and this is a situation i don't accept and we'll deal with aggressively. >> keith, look, the governor hauled up and said of the bare breasted women they are breaking the low and this activity is illegal. he is wrong? >> he is 100 percent wrong. there are no naked women there today in times square. >> they are not there. >> women are allowed according to the new york state of appeals to go around bear breasted. >> that's been the long since 1992. >> all right. keisha, an aide to the governor said he was not talking about them being bare breasted. i think somebody tipped him off it was under the law okay to do. that he was talking about them harassing the traffic. but what about that argument? >> it is a valid argument. the statutes, and there are restrictions on how aggressive and how they treat the tourist and citizens. >> that is subjective, isn't it if >> they are aggressive and they come at you and they want tips and you see these women with their breasts

bill deblasio said he would consider it. >> don't want them to consider removing the plaza. >> she tooker top off to consider not eliminating the plaza. >> one said put your blouse back on. but they cheered and smiled. >> i came from vegas last week and it's the same there. new york it's the same, l.a. it's the same, so i don't like it. >> reporter: the stakes are high. last year more than 56 million tourists visited new york city. generating over $57 billion in total economic impact. courtney kealy, al jazeera. >> the department of housing and urban development, hud says the it wants to kick tenants out who make too much money. found 25,000 tenants who make more than the government allows. the cap is just below $52,000, in new york city. in mississippi it's just over $14,000. a lot of the families exceeded by small amounts, and the survey said many exceeded by more than $10,000. earlier knit we talked to christina rabali, she said this audit is more of a sign that the whole system is broken. >> well, the goals should be to remove people from poverty. and the goal should be to remove pe