if it was in hoboken, i would be in hoboken, 20 days a month. vegas is where it is. connell: what about orlando, disney world. the new people every day there is money you need to spend and they see a celebrity. connell: you are doing good? >> pretty good. connell: i saw a report in the paper, a million dollars a year. >> pretty good. i make about the same as you. connell: that would be more than me. a million dollars signing your name is pretty good. >> we do well, we have 25 items. we have a first class operation, i have greeters, assistance, salesmen in the back with display of the items. items go $80 to $800. connell: what's 800? >> a bronze hand of mine, a sculpture. and people take pictures and ask questions. we don't make you buy an autograph. when i'm working, i signed 10 or 12 autographs, i don't mind. connell: you're not charging these folks. >> no, no. connell: i want to hear about it. the app, so you're involved in another business, i was reading about, it kind of interesting, it's fantasy gaming though and people say pete rose, gaming, gambling. >> gambli

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near salisbury and hoboken getting heavy rain. a few light showers around the area. the other thing you will see, cloud cover and yes, even patchy fog. it will be with us until about maybe 7:00, 8:00 in the morning. patchy fog, nothing too thick or heavy. i think the best chance foreseeing those isolated showers, will be mainly down over the south. fredericksburg. don't put the umbrella too far. by late tomorrow evening, fantastic weather. that is the set-up for the end of the week. 7:00 p.m., clouds leave the area. we've got sunshine, high pressure moving back in. sunshine across the area, not only will we have the much more comfortable air but low humid wit that sunshine. thunderstorms at 83 degrees right now. early tomorrow morning at 75. 76 at 7:00 a.m. fog hanging on until 8:00 or 9:00 a.m. can't rule out an isolated shower. unlike today, temperatures won't rise very quickly tomorrow. hitting 81 degrees, around germantown, 82 in d.c. around waldorf to fairfax and falls church. 83 degrees for high temperature. cooler than average and well, i told you, i would tel

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hoboken. you went to the elysian fields. the stevens family basically owned hoboken, and that basically became the playground of new york. some people think the first baseball game was played there. i won't get into that argument. the point is the elysian fields were a way of escaping the city. the question was why couldn't you stay in the city and have this experience of something rural, green, landscapes, beautiful, everything new york was not? well, the man who thought about all of this was a brilliant man, our first environmentalist. his name was a.j. downing. it's very easy to know his name because he was named for andrew jackson. he grows up in the hudson river valley. his father is a gardener. his father is a great -- is a gardener to the great estates. he sees the hudson river valley industrializing. he sees this beautiful valley being polluted. he begins to ask himself, what is the relationship of the built environment to the natural environment? what do we talk about today? green this, green that. this is what he i

although, natalie -- >> coming from hoboken, we all know in hoboken, new jersey, the first game, the there in cooperstown. >> you should have seen. natalie had this fight. natalie has had this fight, al. >> believe me. a lot of contentious debate at the hall of fame yesterday with the president of the national hall of fame. >> natalie had him in a headlock. had him in a headlock telling him that baseball was founded in hoboken and to take it back. >> they have proven, though, that hoboken truly was the first official game, knickerbocker rul rules. >> she can't give it up. >> we're going to see you in a few minutes. >> hoboken mayor, natalie morales. >> but first -- >> announcer: today's weather is brought to you by yoplait greek 100. people prefer the taste of strawberry over chobani simply 100 strawberry. see if you agree. >>> boy, yesterday it was so hot and steamy here in the northeast. we had that cold front back to the west, syracuse was 89. 91 in albany. newark, 84. then last night had the big thunder boomers. in fact the yankees rained out but they won the game 2-1. a look at

we happen to be in some of the greatest market in new jersey with jersey city, hoboken.lly seeing a boom in multifamily housing. from thep away commercial and industrial. that is the big thing. we are seeing a resurgence in single-family homes. nothing like multi family. it is on fire. it is being built everywhere where there is real transportation to the city. if you went by jersey city you everywhere.ranes very exciting marketplace. >> could you apply the same kind of strategy to other urban markets around the united states ? are these trends similar? >> i think there is a trend across the country where people want to live now and more urban areas where there is mass transit. the days of taking your nice buick out to the suburbs may be changing. yes. i think we are seeing that across the country. >> what does that mean for the future? >> for us it is great. connect one located directly across the river from the largest metro area in the country. one of the deepest markets in the country. i am very excited about the market expansion. >> now that you know how to do these

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the firefighters from hoboken, new jersey's, fire department.ur 5-alarm firefighters challenge. send us a video of your department lip-syncing or singing, if they're brave enough to "safe and sound." the one you're hearing right now by capital city. viewers will choose the best one. the winning department will receive $10,000. the deadline to enter, this friday, july 4th. go to goodmorningamerica.com on yahoo! to submit your videos. special thanks for all of you being here from the hoboken fire department. and chief bloom, i assume, right here, for all of their help. david? >> i love it, ginger. you have to get it on now. >>> kelly osbourne coming up next. we love her. we're going to hand out these doughnuts here. come on back on "gma." derstands you got to make every dollar count these days. that's why they have lots of ways for you to save.al big cu real big clu real big club card deals, the safeway app and gas rewards. celebrate the fourth with envy apples, just $1.99 a pound. rancher's reserve tri tip roast is only $3.99 a pound. for the gra

the firefighters from hoboken, new jersey's, fire department. firefighters challenge. send us a video of your department lip-syncing or singing, if they're brave enough to "safe and sound." the one you're hearing right now by capital city. viewers will choose the best one. the winning department will receive $10,000. the deadline to enter, this friday, july 4th. go to goodmorningamerica.com on yahoo! to submit your videos. special thanks for all of you being here from the hoboken fire department. and chief bloom, i assume, right here, for all of their help. david? >> i love it, ginger. you have to get it on now. >>> kelly osbourne coming up next. we love her. we're going to hand out these doughnuts here. come on back on "gma." every month, mr. johnson goes to the drugstore and connects with a pharmacist to renew his arthritis medication. which means he can keep up with his granddaughter at her wedding. when older pennsylvanians make the most of programs supported by the pennsylvania lottery, like prescription drug programs, we all benefit. learn

. >> maria pepe from hoboken, new jersey, opened the for in 1974 for girls to play. >> up until thatt was pretty foolish. today we have thousands of girls playing little league baseball. >> to be sure little league has always considered itself more than a game. >> learning to work together as a team, learning the value of sportsmanship, learning to respect authority with umpires. if those are the values they can take from this program they're going to be better people. >> of course if you ask the kid who is most important? >> winning! >> how about sportsmanship and being on a team? >> oh, yeah. >> you shake hands -- more than two decades after i coached here. >> help each other out. >> things remain pretty much the same. the cheers for hits. the tears for strike outs. and wide margin for error. >> good game. >> it's kind of nice to know that a few things remain fundamentally unchanged. as time goes by. >> good game. >> cowan: something cool is next. very cool. for help finding the one that's right for you... ...like centrum. select products now just $9.99 with card. at the corner of

it will go upstream to hoboken, new jersey.all you're drinking your flea slurping. have you ever done it? i feel better. i tried but i cannot do it. >> i used to take apart and put it back together. >> the people who win it can do it in seven or eight seconds. >> had a they do that? >> i will bet you matt miller can do it. >> he probably could. i cannot. you have to forget about 2-d or 3-d. i like the stake and the other one where you had to slide around and move the tiles are in . >> i have no idea. here is something else. i want to know a little but more about germany. buts the size of wisconsin, it has the fourth largest economy in the world. they are one game away from taking the world cup. hans nichols is joined us from berlin. there is some sort of lesson here. you are in the thick of it. what have you learned from the germans during the world cup? >> we have poured through a lot of data. open wanted to do was, with a metric of how many defaults argentina have had. it was too many to count. germany has had a lot of defaul

testimony, you said something i know firsthand from my visits with port authority officials when hoboken, new jersey was inundated. they were showing me the circuit breakers that are so old they are no longer manufacturered. they had to resort to shipping things in from chicago. is that an exception? how pervasive is that throughout the system? >> i'm sure the other gms who speak after me will speak in more detail than i can. as cta, the older transit systems like chicago, philadelphia, boston and others are dealing with the harsh reality their infrastructure is extremely old. replacing parts are difficult to finld. it's my luck we can identify scenarios like path where there was another system that was able to provide the parts on a temporary basis while they went through the basis of remanufacturing the parts they needed. >> your testimony is more people are choosing to live in urban areas where cars are less necessary, younger people less reliant on cars. those factors are leading to more transit ridership than other elements. could these increasing demands and transit systems result

next, five years later, hoboken high school, new jersey is getting ready to throw out thousands of student but the school didn't anticipate students dropping them and computer viruses. finally, 18 seasons later, max is done with "dancing with the stars" and rumored to be leaving the show with jennifer lopez. when asked, he smiled and laughed. >> what does he do on his days off? this year is the 60th anniversary of the release of elvis presley's first single "that's all right mama". ♪ well that's all right mama ♪ that's all right with you ♪ that's all right with mama ♪ >> that's all right indeed. this august, graceland mansion is making its elvis week celebration even bigger than ever with an auction of rare items along with a ground breaking new hotel. >> joining us now is elvis' wife, priscilla presley. good morning to you. >> good morning. >> we are so thrilled to have you here. what does this week mean to you? >> it's huge. especially now since we have some wonderful new enhancements that's been actually long overdue. that's with the new hotel and i think everyone will be very happy abo

it's the whole situation and everything that came out of it, jersey city, hoboken and the pulaski skyay. >> give me a break. >> hold on. he's got a lot of explaining to do within his own party about new jersey's financial situation. >> you're talking about a bridge and we're talking about the pulaski sky walk or whatever you're talking about. >> sky way. >> i guess you don't go to new jersey that much. >> the internal revenue service has destrid or if they haven't destroyed have done extraordinarily suspicious thing. you can talk about tapping reporters' phones, et cetera, et cetera, et cetera. are we to believe that democrats will say much ado about nothing on that, are concerned about the pulaski skywalk? no, we don't care. we don't care about a pulaski skywalk if you don't care about the internal revenue service targeting individual americans because of their political beliefs. willie geist, over to you. >> i think steve's point was that there are other problems that will flow including the state's finances if he pitches himself as a fiscal disciplinarian. let's go to our mars desk

>> hoboken, new jersey. >> so this is a tradition now.oo. we're looking at warm temperatures across texas. actually the pick city of the day, lubbock, texas where it's going to be in the 90s for several days. no thunderstorm activity. most of the south is seeing some really hot temperatures in the 90s. the southwest a little cooler than average, but we should still be in the triple digits. northwest in the 80s and 90s. keep an eye out for nebraska and kansas today where we could see stronger storms. large hail >>> 8:05. good wednesday morning. i'm meteorologist christina loren. plenty of clouds to go around here in san francisco. meanwhile, nice and sunny in sunol, and we have the same clear sky to show you in san jose. so overall, right now, really comfortable out there. it is crisp and temperatures are cool, mostly in the 50s and 60s. on our way to the 80s. but just the low 80s for today. we are going to add that humidity as we head throughout the afternoon. that monsoonal moisture creeps in. 76 for the east shore, 64 degrees in san fra