. >> this section spells relief for the 1.3 really -- 1.3 on the subway riders eastside, more riderson and san francisco combined. >> you think it is -- >> and economic success. this will be returned to the city maritimes. >> -- many times. in the next 20 years. volatile ride a for real estate prices near the construction zone. property values of condos dropped during the early stages of construction, it is a mess on 2nd avenue. that could change when phase one is completed. in theory, 2016. do i hear investment? >> housing prices outside the zone of the sunlight rising at a pace of about 12% to 14% more over the last four years than in the subway zone. rent is rising about 8% more. the area is really liking. perhaps, that provides opportunity for people to look at. >> i went to the upper east side to check out apartments. one thing i found what sellers were saying you are buying at a good time now. we will price that in, the upper eastside never had service, it will have service. >> the reality of living in a construction zone. or the penalty for it was higher early on. as you get c

we will price that in, the upper eastside never had service, it will have service. >> the reality ofin a construction zone. the concern or the penalty for it was higher early on. as you get closer, the penalty reduces as people see the upside. buyers do not live in a vacuum, sellers are watching the situation. >> does this change that part of the city? >> it elevates, no pun intended, the price structure of housing. it is an easier commute now from the far reaches of the i, east harlem to get to work in midtown. >> in that part of the upper eastern part of the island of manhattan, there is a lot of public housing or institutionalized housing. this could change things. >> that is already happening, we have seen new development creeping northward from the upper east side into yorkville and east harlem. you will see rents and housing prices, not spike, more upward pressure because you have created a significant -- you have eased the way to get to work. that is one of the drawbacks of the upper east side as you move east away from the lexington subway line. >> 2nd avenue subway has had d

. >> when trying to go from the center median to the eastside they made it across two lanes and then was struck in the far right hand lane. >> the victim was hit by only one vehicle. this late model honda. police tell us the driver remained on the scene and is cooperating with investigators. this is the 6th fatal ped vein accident since december 19th. police tell us the driver of the honda was a woman in her 20s and neither drugs nor alcohol were a factor. the san francisco board of supervisors is holding a joint meeting between the safety committee and neighborhood watch to talk about pedestrian safety. in san francisco, nick smith, abc7 news. >> nick, thank you. a family hopes an increased reward will help find the person who killed a man in oakland right after he graduated from college. 22-year-old nacana was fatal she shot at stanford and market. someone from the other car got out and opened fire. he has raised $100,000 for a reward to find his killer. the message can be seen on billboards and bus benches and ac transit buses. we spoke with his mother tonight. >> i really believe

sure some of the money would go to other parts of the city to connect into that, south l.a., the eastside i understand this is not replicated across the country, how does an area as needy as south-central -- we all know about east l.a. -- how do areas like that not qualify? >> this was a technicality. we had to have a previous spending grant before we could apply for the promise zone. for the first grant. for the second or third i believe they might change the rules. you don't just apply for the grant for one part of town. you could apply for multiple pieces. this will bring money to south l.a., east l.a. tavis: your comment raises the next question. what does it matter if the promised loans promise everything but money? asked isestion you there is no new money nbc the small thing about promise zones is it layers different things. if a smart person dropped out of high school it may be the neighborhood, bad transportation, no afterschool programs, no health care. instead of the shotgun approach in multiple places, let's concentrate to the harlem children's zone did and see if we cannot get

. >> when trying to go from the center median to the eastside they made it across two lanes and then was struck in the far right hand lane. >> the victim was hit by only one vehicle. this late model honda. police tell us the driver remained on the scene and is cooperating with investigators. this is the 6th fatal ped vein accident since december 19th. police tell us the driver of the honda was a woman in her 20s and neither drugs nor alcohol were a factor. the san francisco board of supervisors is holding a joint meeting between the safety committee and neighborhood watch to talk about pedestrian safety. in san francisco, nick smith, abc7 news. >> nick, thank you. a family hopes an increased reward will help find the person who killed a man in oakland right after he graduated from college. 22-year-old nacana was fatal she shot at stanford and market. someone from the other car got out and opened fire. he has raised $100,000 for a reward to find his killer. the message can be seen on billboards and bus benches and ac transit buses. we spoke with his mother tonight. >> i really believe

um, and when you go basically 10 blocks south to the upper eastside, you find that the asthma rate for children is like half of that. >> we house over one third of the new york city's diesel bus fleet. and when you figure that we've got 5 depots, each with 200 or more buses, these are depots right across from people's homes, uh, from schools, across from parks. >> researches at columbia university found that pregnant african american and dominican american mothers in new york city who are exposed to high levels of airborne pollutants from vehicle exhaust and burning solid waste gave birth to children who later developed cognitive and behavioral problems. dr. frederica perera led the study. >> developmental delay at age 3, with cognitive deficits at age 5, and behavioral problems, including anxiety, depression, and attention, symptoms of those problems, at ages 6 to 7. >> these children also scored more than 4 points lower on standardized intelligence tests at age 5. >> [indistinct chatter] >> even a very small drop in i.q. can affect or can be predicted to affect lifetime earnings of t

the 3rd avenue coming down changed the eastside. does this change that part of the city? does. it elevates the price structure of housing. commute fromeasier the far northern reaches of the austin -- upper east side. the train will go down the 2nd avenue line. >> the rails. will it lead -- one of the things happening is the breeze turn part of the outer manhattan, there are a lot of public housing and a lot of institutionalized low income housing. one might argue that is a good thing. it could change things up there. >> that is already happening. we have seen a tremendous amount of new development creep its way -- eastd into he's harlem. that is part of the process. you will see rents and housing not spike that there is more upper pressure because you have really eased the way to get to work. it is one of the drawbacks of the upper east side as you move east away from the lexington line to the left. >> good stuff. >> thank you so much. carol? >> thank you so much. al hunt, anchor of "political capital. " for those who did not catch the whole speech, you have a reader's di

. >> w >> when trying to go from the center median to the eastside they made it across two lanes andthe victim was hit by only one vehicle. this late model honda. police tell us the driver remained on the scene and is cooperating with investigators. this is the 6th fatal ped vein accident since december 19th. police tell us the driver of the honda was a woman in her 20s and neither drugs nor alcohol were a factor. the san francisco board of supervisors is holding a joint meeting between the safety committee and neighborhood watch to talk about pedestrian safety. in san francisco, nick smith abc7 news. >> nicou. a family hopes an increased reward will help find the person who killed a man in oakland right after he graduated from college. 22-year-old nacana was fatal she shot at stanford and market. someone from the other car got out and opened fire. he has raised $100,000 for a reward to find his killer. the message can be seen on billboards and bus benches and ac transit buses. we spoke with his mother tonight. >> i really believe somebody out there knows something of the -- somethin

i started looking into this on the eastside of manhattan and i chose a navigator to help me walk throughe? >> i don't now. i finally signed up through the navigator on november 6. i have gone onto me with this person a month earlier and then the computer were not working. we waited and things were being worked out. and then i was signed up through new york state of health through the help of a navigator and i was told that i would be receiving a bill in the mail in the next couple weks. when i got to be the first week of december and no bill arrived, i started making phone calls to blue cross and blue shield, who i chose as my new insurance coverage. and they have not even received my application. d then i received a call from them saying that th had received my application. >> sees trouble to get coverage and it was no easy thing using a navigator and working very hard at trying to figure this out and sign up. and now you don't know how you have coverage not. so how unusual is this? >> the obama administration is saying that they're only 13,000 people are so they're in the the situation

. >> at some point we have to learn to live with nature, we have to get an nature eastside and not abuse the resources that we have. >> reporter: today's drought emergen decoloration,, making it easier to transfer water and hiring 15 firefighters to staff fire engines in northern california now, months ahead of schedule. >> we had a fire in one of the wettest places in the country, sustained fire over 300 acres the first week of january. that tells us state-wide conditions are very dry. >> and while the dry and warm conditions mean big business for food truck services out of hayward, it also has sebastian worried about the price of produce and the domino effect that could follow. >> no rain. our people here in california are not going to be doing well. we'll have to get it from other places, i'm sure. >> we thought two years ago when the midwest had the drought and corn prices went up, any livestock or dairy product started to restock higher prices. >> reporter: higher prices will cut into business, a cut he says no one can afford right now. >> if it gets too bad, we'll have to do someth

or sapphire on the eastside. used to be scores. >> he is pimping your show. >> i know. it is a joke. i have one minute, harris. you can have 30 seconds. >> thank you. i love it when you go hafsies. locally i think they should treat this like they do playoffs and other games. they don't sell out all of the tickets then they can't show the game. that will force them to lower the ticket prices. >> there you go. what about you, andy? where are you watching the game? >> i had no desire to go and then i realize it may be the only time i could go i wouldn't have to pay $800 for a hotel room and the cheapest tickets are $2500 so i am not going. >> all of us in manhattan should be renting our apartments out. >> i wish i worked for a company that was showing the game and maybe i could get a ticket, but apparently that's not how it works. >> you should call the head of the company and ask for a ticket. >> i would love to hear that phone call. >> stick around. we will talk about the oscars. female announcer: female announcer: get beautyrest, posturepedic, even tempur-pedic mattress

. >> he had a 3.9 gpa at eastside college prep. >> five years later, we see the payoff. young man, wearing this, he crosses the stage, and is a masters in chemical engineering. the home video is fuzzy. but the accomplishment is not. >> i was able to make it. anybody can make it. the kid like myself, going into high school, i could barely read and write. going from the worst, and turning it around. >> giovanni is now a design engineer for hewlett-packard. after getting his masters from santa clara university. >> tina's parents came to america to give their children a better life. tina father died when she was only 10. there was no money. her mother worked from morning until night as a garment worker. >> it used to be so bad. i couldn't help her more. i wish i could make enough to support both of us. >> tina had to be convinced to tell her story on television. >> before this, nobody knew about me. not even my closest friends. because i always feared people would feel sorry for me. now i am standing up here. i am more comfortable with telling my story. because it has helped

. >> maxi valedez lived in eastside for 20 years. semi saw improvements since an educational grand was won in 2011. more afterschool programs and a science high school for heredly else. in a neighbourhood where 40% of adults don't have a degree, she's determined that her children succeed in their education. >> if they graduate from high school first, it's opening a door for college. once college opens, the rest of their life begins. for maxi valedez, her promise zone is a nudge to lift her family out of the poverty and help her children fulfil their promise. a professor of contemporary urban studies, irv garfinkel, joins us now. poverty 50 years ago must have looked different than it looks doed. correct? >> yes. >> how did it look back then? >> first of all there was more poor. second, the composition was different. more than one in three was over the age of 55 were poor >> older people were poor. >> yes. >> unambiguous that we made a great victory on the war on poverty against the elderly. we are below 10%. >> for the elderly. >> no

relief for the subway riders who now squeeze onto the single train line running under manhattan's eastsideboston and san francisco's networks combined. it is an economic success. this investment will be returned to the city many times over. >> what is the timeline? >> in the next 20 years. >> rachel crane, bloomberg, new york city. is20 minutes from now, it surveillance with tom keene. he joins us with a preview. tom, income inequality. itsident obama has made number one in his state of the union. upon a little bit less than people expected -- you see it through the debate. the contentious debate over minimum wage. moren all, inequality and on the dynamics between the executive and the legislative branch. the former secretary of congress will join us. aboutl talk to him immigration. it a lot of lip service. we will talk about the migration of apple computer from a growth stock -- maybe they will become blue-chip like. former appleto a and pepsi executive about what it means to be a quality company. we turn to the super bowl. francine, help me here. wednesday, thursday, friday, saturday, su

he lives in an upper-class suburb on the eastside. if you look at census statistics, you find that asian- americans are the most educated racial group in america, and they have the highest levels of education. they also have the highest levels of income. about $15,000 or more above the income for white families. i think that is a major factor. where you stand depends upon where you sit. i think asian-americans sit very comfortably, because they work hard and they are successful. >> was your data -- as i recall, when you presented it, you had combined data over a long time in that table. and i think i could be misleading, in the sense that i think if you look at more recent data -- we know what happened in the 2012 election, according to the exit polls, and i think this is true in 2008 as well. the asian vote went heavily democratic. and some of those other groups have shifted over time. the americans -- there has been research recently. people looked at a group of people who say "i am just american." they are increasingly republican a

he lives in an upper-class suburb on the eastside. if you look at census statistics, you find that asian- americans are the most educated racial group in america, and they have the highest levels of education. they also have the highest levels of income. about $15,000 or more above the income for white families. i think that is a major factor. where you stand depends upon where you sit. i think asian-americans sit very comfortably, because they work hard and they are successful. >> was your data -- as i recall, when you presented it, you had combined data over a long time in that table. and i think i could be misleading, in the sense that i think if you look at more recent data -- we know what happened in the 2012 election, according to the exit polls, and i think this is true in 2008 as well. the asian vote went heavily democratic. and some of those other groups have shifted over time. the americans -- there has been research recently. people looked at a group of people who say "i am just american." they are increasingly republican a