this is manhattan here. you see a bunch of districts that are in or touched manhattan. the key is the vote that's come in from manhattan, it's not by congressional district, we can't yet break it down that way. the vote that's coming in from the borough of manhattan, there's more than one-quarter in. get this, john kasich is leading. 46% to 43% right now in manhattan. we don't know which district exactly. there's a little bit of a lag in terms of getting the actual congressional district vote. remember we showed you kasich winning in the exit poll with moderates, you're talking about how small the populations of republican voters are in some of these new york city districts. this is the threat to donald trump tonight. does he not clear 50%? does he in fact lose in some of these manhattan districts? every place where he falls short of 50% tonight, that's going to cost him delegates. >> that is astonishing. i mean, donald trump is going to run away with new york state, he's going to have a huge victory here. but mr. manhattan, the guy who emblazoned his name on every avai

lower manhattan there. 6:23 right now. first on staten island with earth day just two days away, the mta is repairing the staten island railroad with environmentally friendly ma omterial . saltwater damaged the tracks during superstorm sandy. mta officials are replacing the wooden railroad ties with composite ties, and replacing damaged equipment. the project should be completed by june 1st. >> i> there's a new kind of shopping mall that just opened underground. it's called turn style. it's the first of its kind development at the columbus circle subway station. there's 20 restaurants, 17 retail shops. they sell everything from fine wine to dog chew toys. also live performance. the first one happening today at 3:00. turnstile may influence future it will be open from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 night. lauren scala will do some reporting from there. >> we'll check it out today for new york live. i'm excited about it. i crept down there yesterday. lots of people were trying to look behind the cloth. i saw dillon's candy bar down there

this happened yesterday in lower manhattan. the 20-year-old woman called her by the arm and slashed her across the face before calling her a terrorist, then taking off. police say she made up the whole story and she's now at bellevue hospital undergoing a psychiatric evaluation. >>> 6:33. new this morning investigators are taking a closer look at an explosion in north jersey that cost a man part of his hand. it happened in guttenberg. police say a man blew off several of his fingers last night inside an apartment on kennedy boulevard. police are still determining the cause of the blast, but they say it is not terror related. >>> 6:34. private funeral services will be held today for two new york siblings who were killed in the brussels terror attacks. 29-year-old alexander pinczowski and his 26-year-old sister sascha will be buried in the netherlands. they were dutch citizens who lived in the united states. they were heading back to new york city when one of the bombs went off at the airport in brussels. >>> and the nypd is sayi

live tonight in federal court in downtown lower manhattan, n.j. burkett, channel 7 eyewitness news. >> quite a story. >>> a brave deli owner back at work today despite being shot twice during a violent robbery last night in brooklyn. saeed was behind the register at his store in east new york, staring down the barrel of a gun. one of the suspects came to grab the cash, saeed grabbed the gun. he was shot but able to chase one of the suspects. a $2500 reward being offered to help catch the two robbers. >>> a woman is recovering tonight after she was hit in the head by falling trucks debris in midtown manhattan. newscopter7 was over the scene this afternoon. hospital. her injuries are not considered to be life-threatening. >>> as we continue at eyewitness news at 6:00 for this monday night, the death toll rising tonight in the earthquake. >> new york city steps up in the battle of zika virus, this as the weather warms up. so does the mosquito breeding season. >> warmest day of the week and a dry day. first time we hit 80 degrees in central park this

there's not a lot of understanding of upstate tore western new york in manhattan. >> manhattan shouldrt with a map and go from there? >> yes. >> let's go south to the panama papers. this story broke last sunday. more tharn 100 organizations working together to look at this data from a panamanian law firm revealing how off shore bank accounts are held bay the world's richest people. there were very few news outlets involved. what was your understanding about why the times wasn't able to access these documents? >> i found out very quickly that the story came as a surprise to the times. i think they were in a position of scrambling and playing catchup for the first day or two. later i found out that they really were never approached to be part of the consortium. i think the reason for that, as it was explained to me by the deputy director of the c consorti consortium, was in the past it wasn't the model for the way the times do things, what they call radical sharing and i'm not sure that that's what the times is all about. >> it was a big moment, to see so many news organizations in 25 l

peralta tonight in lower manhattan with the latest. >> that nypd police scandal just keeps growing. the 66 precinct, detective michael molicci was suspended and tonight in federal court there was this. >> reporter: hamlet peralta's attorney didn't have much to say about him after court today. >> no comment. i don't think right now that's something i want to comment on. >> reporter: peralta was in court today charged with fraud but he's a central figure in a growing nypd scandal that involves allegations of corruption at nearly the highest levels of the department. last week alex a -- a -- lich10 tensteinstein was charged. prosecutors call it a classic ponzi scheme that had at least one high ranking nypd official. they say peralta's confidence in by his close relationship with police. in fact, his close relationship to nypd members who can help him is one reason he poses a flight risk. peralta is being held on $5 million bail. in lower manhattan, jim dolan, channel 7 eyewitness news. >>> new video tonight of a man who triggered a lockdown at the white house. abc news has learned the

it's in manhattan right now that donald trump calls home.s actually beating him by a little more than 300 votes with about 80% of the vote in. not a lot of republicaning voting so far in manhattan. we'll keep an eye to see if it changes. but if there's one scar on an impress of donald trump win in new york tonight, it'll be in his backyard of manhattan. what would that mean? kasich would get a couple, let me pull this back out. a lot of -- this area stretches into several districts, there's one right here in manhattan, so it's possible three, four, five delegates for john kasich base on the if that stays like that, we have donald trump somewhere in the ball park wl 90, 90 potentially more delegates as we count the votes in new york. this is very impressive. very impressive for donald trump. two weeks from wisconsin, ted cruz, obviously beat him in wisconsin, this is filling in. just a slam dunk. >> and 31% of the vote is in. he's got 62%. that's very, very impressive. senator ted cruz, it's almost mathematically impossible for him to get 1,2

katherine creag is at the board of elections in lower manhattan with that. lots of questions about missing voters, kat. >> reporter: the people in charge here at the elections board looking at what went wrong. you had voters complaining, even voters contacting our newsroom telling us their information, their address, it was missing. and even our co-workers they had problems, too, especially in polls places in brooklyn. hillary clinton, she was back in new york for the new york primary, it resulted in a victory for her. she took 58% of the vote. this huge gathering took place in midtownhmanhattan. as for bernie sanders, his day started out fine enough with a rally in pennsylvania. the pennsylvania primary is scheduled for next week. but he was certainly a bit more subdued later on when he was voters. ain, especially in brooklyn who had problems at their polling places. tasake a listen. >> the comptroller of the city of new york thlked today about voter irregularities, and about chaos at the polli places. as did the mayor of the city of new york. >> the race f

a woman in the hospital tonight after she says she was slashed on the street in manhattan. and she says the attacker made a disturbing comment as she ran away. good evening at 11:00. i'm shirleen allicot. >> i'm david novarro. bill and sade are off. the attack happened as the woman was walking on broadway near rector street. josh einiger in lower manhattan with new details from police. >> right in front of trinity church where police are standing guard where a woman says she was attacked by a man with a blade. she says she went south on broadway toward the school she attends and that's where she called 911. but at the height of the afternoon rush in the financial district, police still have not found one person who says they saw her. >> reporter: hours after the search for clues was still underway. investigators scouring for evidence, for video, for witnesses, but so far nothing. >> we'd like to ask the public for their help. >> reporter: a 20-year-old woman reported a random attack, slashed by a stranger. >> she reported walking northbound on broadway an unknown male grabb

john kasich was in hstate new york and will be speaking in manhattan. and ao udge saield he ll rule today as to whether ted cruz can apiear on new jersey's primary ballot. the judge ruled that cruz is constitutional not able t be president because he is not a cruz contends he is eligi le because his mother was a u.s. citizen. new jersey's primary is june 7th. >>> hillary clinton's campaign is getting in on the subway swipe fun. she swiped five times before it let her thro h. no when you get to a page on her website that doesn't exist, you get this error. you see, trying to get where you want to the go? thve0page isn't it. then it asks you to sign up as a campaign volunteer. a cnb "yc money report, tens of thousands of workers could walk of the job as soon as amorrow. landon, what's happening? >> well, the union representing about 40,000 verizon workers who said they will go on str "ie wednesday if a new contract is not reached. with phone and internet erations on the east coast, the union says they're trying to keep outsourcing jobs to contractors. a st

. >> reporter: secretary of state hillary clinton will have her own rally in midtown manhattan. people we talked with tell us that the climate of campaigning in this year's presidential election has been filled with so much negativity from both the democrats and republicans it sours them. >> i decided not to vote. just because i don't think it is >> it is not nice. not good for the country. >> reporter: chalk it up to sidewalk art to be neutral steps away from where bernie sanders takes the stage, this message supports him and hillary clinton. and, again, a security sweep is under way here at the site of the sanders rally. think about it. it is noon and it is not happening until 7:00 p.m. but there are so many people expected to be here tonight. as for mrs. clinton, she did give a radio interview on power 105.1 earlier this morning, courting voters and, rob, she has the midtown rally that we mentioned in manhattan at 2:00 p.m. back to you, rob. >> very busy around here. thank you. >>> the republicans also taking advantage of these last hours before tomorrow's primary. you're loo

looking toward lower manhattan. sun is up, chillier morning than yesterday, but it's going to warm up nicely to end the all is well that ends well. >> that's right. >> sunday, april 24th. thanks for being with us. i'm rob nelson. >> i'm michelle charlesworth. welcome to the 7:00 hour of eyewitness news sunday. we love to talk about the weather, love to tell you how it if felt when we came in. sound like we know what we're talking about because we listen to jeff smith. >> and i can just send it back over to you because you just gave the forecast for today. >> i know. >> that's how easy the forecast is. it's going to be absolutely beautiful. wall to wall sunshine, temperatures a little chilly, but 48 degrees in the city. areas north and and west of the city are down. 48 at newark, 43 at white plains. we zoom things out and you are down to 36 at morris town, 36 at monticello. wouldn't be surprised if you woke up to patchy frost in the higher elevations of northwestern new jersey. upper 40s on long island. high pressure

. >>> a commuter alert on the west side of manhattan one northbound lane remains closed due to a problem with the retaining wall detected yesterday afternoon this is a live look at the mobile from mobile two around 125th street 4:00 yesterday afternoon as crews expected the bulging wall. there is a slight rack which in the wall which raised questions about the wall's stability back in 2005. a big part of the wall collapsed on to the park way at 183rd street after heavy rain causing months of repair work. >>> the new york city council hears from uber and lyft drivers and executives from the car services. >>> the city want it is drives to pay hefty fees to serve new york and penn stations. janelle burrell has more from the airport. >> reporter: this is one of the places the city wanted to ban uber and lyft drivers. they are allowing them to operate as long as they are willing to pay. >> the offer customers convenience, but officials say uber and lyft drivers need to pay up if they want to pick up at the city's busiest hubs. expected to hear testimony today about a proposal that would requi

we do have a busy manhattan near the u. n. 1st avenue will be closed from 42nd to 48th street today as well as the cross streets that are in the area. that's due to the signing of the paris climate agreement happening at the united nations. having said that mass transit might be your best bet. everything is on or close to schedule from metro north. looking good path trains, new jersey transit. the long island is going to offer extra service this afternoon for the passover holiday. effect today city wide. >>> tributes took place coast to coast. san francisco lighting the exterior of its city hall. >> the same in denver, the city and county building downtown the city's union station also glowed in the color. >> and in new new orleans, the mercedes benz superdome illuminated in purple and it's not the first time it was aglow in the color when prince performed at the essence festival. >> not just purple but all the colors of the rainbow showed up outside prince's minnesota compound. this was the scene at paisley park yesterday

he was able to pick off a few delegates. -- of manhattan. lot not like you run into a of people in manhattan who are big trump supporters. was extraordinary. he won the state much bigger than anybody thought he would win it. to donald trump. >> with respect to the democrats, bernie sanders? >> that one it's funny. trump said that ted cruz was potentially the race was over. not true. hillary clinton made a point of not saying that the race is over. over.e race is senator sanders did worse here do. he expected him to she did better than she expected to do. her delegate haul was bigger. his math has been daunting far while. but it's really daunting now. looking in this next week, if look at the public poling, she will win, rhode island, pennsylvania, maryland, delaware. all the states next week. that will put him in a position he needs to win 2/3 of the remaining delegates after that. a single state where he won 2/3 of the delegas for new hampshire -- except for new hampshire. sanders is now in a position where she is very close to say, she wil

on the republican side, donald trump, ted cruz and john kasich will speak at a gop fundraiser in manhattan. we have key. coverage begin with cbs 2 political reporter marcia kramer. >> reporter: it seems all you have to do is say the name donald trump and protestors show up. here in midtown, where trump is expected to speak tonight, the police are already setting up pens on 42nd street and the side streets to make cope with large protests. the billionaire is here trying to convince people new york is his kind of town because he hopes it will help him cinch the republican nomination. >> we are home and i love long island. >> reporter: donald trump was at a suffolk county fundraiser just hours before he will take the stage with ted cruz and john kasich at a black tie gala for the state republican committee. he hopes to clean up delegates in next week's new york primary. as his advisers are telling top republicans, there will be no convention fight. trump will get the nomination. >> i don't see how we don't do very well in new york. i don't see how we do very well next week. i think we're on a

the races between clinton and bernie sanders though appeared to be closer. >>> the manhattan d.a. confirms an investigation into possible campaign finance law violations by mayor de blasio and his allies. >> the mayor is calling the idea outrageous, cbs2's tony aiello here with details and reaction. tony? >> reporter: this stems from a board of elections memo that lead over the weekend. a lawyer for team de blasio angrily insists the memo is blatantly political and riddled with errors. we asked a good government expert what he thinks. >> what the mayor is accused of is very troubling. i think there's enough there to look at and that deserves an open transparent investigation. >> reporter: daney of good government group citizen union are right to look into the de blasio team when it steered the money through county committees in order to support democrats trying to win back the state senate. some of the -- that money was spent on political consultants and media firms linked to the mayor. the leaked memo from state board of election lawyer risa sugarman says the violations discovere

. >> let me tell you pennsylvania is a suburb of manhattan. that's what thewould like to convince everyone. manhattan will file and pennsylvania will file into obedience. i've got a lot more faith in the pizza people of pennsylvania. he bristled when a reporter asked him if he would consider being a vice presidential nominee . >> i will be the nominee. chris christie does not >> new jersey will clinch the nomination for donald trump. that's your prediction. >> take it to the bank! new jersey will be the one to put him on . >> we returned to new york's primary. talk about a tale of two campaigns. bernie sanders spent $9.03. he spent $.13 for each book. john barely spent anything on and most of the time that he got was totally free. that's the latest. back upstairs to you ben and juliet.we prefer when candidates spend a lot. i thought you were going to say something about ted cruz. >> he made mention of manhattan with that sneering voice. i don't like the way he it's so insulting! shocking that a presidential nominee that wants to be the preside

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clinton will be in midtown manhattan around 2:00 in the afternoon for a rally today. as for senator sanders, his rally is set to take place here a little bit later tonight. you know when there's going to be a big event. sanitation crews have already been around here. the street sweepers. we expect security to tighten up even in the early afternoon ahead of the 7:00 p.m. rally. >> kat, thank you very much. presidential hopefuls are fanning out across the state ahead of tomorrow's pry mire. donald trump got a warm welcome on staten island. he received the endorsement of a police veteran group. pretty big crowd lining up to see him there. in poughkeepsie, he called winning new york vital to locking up enough delegates to secure his party's nomination. >> make as many calls as you can to get everybody out and go and give us a big mandate, a big, big mandate for the movement. >> so as for the other republican candidates, kasich planning to campaign in syracuse and schenectady. ted cruz doesn't have any public events. he plans to make tv appearances and meet privately with

we're live tonight in lower manhattan, n.j. burkett, channel 7 eyewitness news. >> what a story. >>> and what a scene in midtown today. 58th street between 6th and 7th avenues still shut down right now after a water main break caused damage to the road. big damage. water from the break spilling over in to a steam pipe. that caused plumes of what looked like smoke to rise to the ground this morning. water has been shut off in 14 buildings. it's affecting 350 customers. the department of environmental protection trying to figure out exactly what led to this water main break. >>> we're following a developing story that affects your evening community. officials say avoid the lincoln tunnel. big delays you can see on the new jersey turnpike because of emergency repairs. it's closing two lanes on the southbound eastern spur of the turnpike near exit 15x. that's what you're seeing right now from our traffic cam. tolls to enter the turnpike. >>> the latest polls show hillary clinton with a double-digit lead over bernie sanders and the

in manhattan alone, studios are multiplying monthly. nationally, of the 54 million americans who claim to have fitness memberships last year, 42% said they go boutique. that's up from 22% barely three years ago. and location is key. >> we wanted to be here. there's a complementary studio offering. there's a lot of athletic apparel shops, letter wear brands, healthy eateries. >> you're essentially feeding off each other? >> absolutely. >> reporter: you can see that in the menu offerings. classes before and after work. and at lunchtime. >> so the three martini lunch is now a workout and a juice? >> absolutely. i work in media, i bring clients here, come from work with friends, we make it a weekly thing. >> reporter: not only are boutique studios eating up new york real estate, soar the companies behind them. peloton spending $7 million to trick out its new corporate headquarters right in the heart of the fitness district. >> this floor rear on right now is going to be all-employee common area. standup shuffle board, ping-pong, foos. >> ba

this one in front of a posh hotel in manhattan. the 29-year-old man stabbed in the stomach at the w hotel in union square. a dispute with another man, 30-year-old de la rosa under arrest charged with assault and criminal possession of a weapon. the victim expected to survive. >>> all clear now in new jersey. a series of fake bomb threats forced the evacuation of 13 schools in bergen and passaic counties. the schools are in fair lawn, elmwood park, midland park, lodi, fort lee, leonia, engelwood, hackensack and hasbrouck heights. newscopter7 was overhead as students went back to school. some of the schools are on spring break this week. multiple threats have been phoned in to northern new jersey schools this year. >>> a former new york cop headed to prison after a drunken rage that came this close to turning deadly. coming up on eyewitness news at 5:00, we have reaction from the courtroom. >> also, an eyewitness news investigators exclusive. a propane gas tank sitting right next to a busy rail line and very close to a bridge. it's n

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cara and manhattan d.a. sier russ vance want to know if de blasio violated the law by sish couple venting laws and specifically marking money for candidates which is not allowed. they're also looking into whether promises were made in exchange for donations. the mayor has defended his actions, saying everything they've done is legal and appropriate. he said this on monday. >> a lot of very good people are having their names dragged through the mud over these last few weeks. that's not right, that's not fair. >>reporter: cbs 2 has learned members of de blasio's inner circle who were subpoenaed include emma wolf, a top political adviser and the city's director of intergovernmental affairs, top fundraiser ross offinger and the consulting firm berlin rosen which works on the mayor's political campaigns. now, being subpoenaed means these people can be questioned and must preserve documents. de blasio's spokesperson specifically described emma regarded public servant whose integrity should not be question. reporti

it is called washington square park in lower manhattan.e less than a week away from the crucial primary here in new york, and he is pulling out all the stops. chris cuomo is outfront at that sanders rally. chris, just how big of an event is this tonight that you can see? >> reporter: well, they're expecting tens of thousands of people, erin. there are certainly already thousands here. we're just getting the warmup music. the crowd is already in typical feel the bern fashion. this site was picked for a reason. this is washington square park. this is the famous arch. it has george washington, one of his most famous quotes on there. let us raise the standard to which the wise and honest can repair. this was not picked by coincidence. this revolution that bernie sanders is talking about is not about doing violence to government. it's about changing the basis of action. that's what you keep hearing. we've interviewed many, many young people here. a lot of them are students from new york city, but many of them have come from all over the country

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manhattan. >>> a big night for democrats and republicans. tonight new york. we are with the candidates and the protesters. >>> what a movie chain is considering allowing you to do. >> the guys here are snickering. no it is not that. thanks for watching, i'm bill ritter. >>> and i'm liz cho. for all of us here, have a great night. >>> tonight, several breaking stories as we come on. the devastating and earthquake. the pictures coming in now. the desperate search for the missing. the aftershocks. and now, the warning. more on the way. >>> breaking news tonight on donald trump. the new video of his campaign decision. plus, hillary clinton tonight. what will her strategy be against bernie sanders on that stage? and just in, the new number on clinton in this battle for new york. >>> also, the images at this hour. the military crash on a highway, right outside new york city. several injuries. we've now learned two in critical condition. traffic backed up for miles. and the rescue effort. >>> the police officer ambushed. a deputy shot in the back. an unprovoked atta

news4's ida siegel explains why and she is live outside the ecuadorian complex on manhattan's east side. >> reporter: and sibila, they are hoping to get some answers from the consulate at a meeting later this evening. meanwhile, the largest ecuadorian community outside of eduador is actually right here in the new york/new jersey area. when the earthquake hit, almost everyone reached out to make sure their loved ones were okay. we caught up with one at patch patchogue this morning. hundreds killed, many more injured. devastated to lose their own cousin and his wife. and they separated, and he and his wife, and. . . meanwhile, in the heavily ecuadorian neighborhood. >> what happened in eduador is very sad for us. >> the el capitan coffee shop is planning to donate. where to donate is still not san francisco's moya prepared to send assistance, even rescue teams to help dig among the rubble. but they are on stand-by. community leaders are hoping to hatch out a plan at the consulate's office this evening. >> they're willing to help. they're willing to jump right away. >> yeah, and that meeti

a manhattan bound train last night. investigators tell news 4 is started between an argument -- who they believe is 14 to 16 years old. she allegedly stabbed him in the stomach. the boy is expected to be okay. >> brooklyn neighborhood, they're calling to end gun violence this after a grandmother was hit by a stray bullet. 61-year-old pierre was shot she was hit while looking out the window of her east flatbush apartment after a fight broke out on the street monday. another neighbor was grazed in the head. they were rallying to stop the violence in the neighborhood last night. >> why did this happen to her. she's been asking herself that. >> i don't understand how it's gangster, when you can't even shoot straight and spraying up the whole block. >> police say they've caught the shooter. she's had three surgeries, still in the hospital. it's not clear if she will lose vision in her right eye. >>> part of the henry hudson parkway is closed for emergency repairs through an unstable retaining -- the northbound side from 110t

. >>> breaking news right now in manhattan. a man plunges off of a hotel on he is now in critical condition. it happened at the days inn on west 94th street. the man, a hotel guest, fell from a 10th floor hallway window. he landed on a shed. verizon are trying to determine if he was pushed, he fell by accident. >>> the man who slashed a livery cab driver in queens is connected to a murder in manhattan. stefan kim is at elmhurst hospital tonight, william smith is wanted for questioning for his possible involvement for allegedly stabbing a livery driver here at queens. the driver is shaken up. the suspect, a dangerous man and police want to find him this is the man police say may be behind the bloody rampage stretching from manhattan to queens. 53-year-old william smith. he may have had something to do with the death of a man in a homeless shelter on east street friday morning. then today cops say smith slashed a livery cab driver in his back and neck. these photos released of the injuries. 25 stitches in total. employees at the

. >>> and a commuter alert in manhattan. expect lane closures throughout the morning on the west side highway over fears a retaining wall could collapse. and good morning, i'm lori stokes >> and i'm ken rosato. today is wednesday, april 6th. and you're never more than seven minutes away from weather and traffic. meteorologist bill evans with the accuweather forecast. >> well, i'm just looking at the sky this morning because we got a beautiful sunrise on the way. look how pretty this is. you know, there's an old adage from the sea that says red sky in the morning means sailors should take warning that a storm is on the way. well, that's not the case this time. we got a beautiful sunrise coming your way. sun is officially up 6:31, 30 minutes from right now. and we're at 30 degrees to start off your 6:00 hour. 27 in yonkers and norwalk. 20 up toward poughkeepsie, 18 degrees at lakehurst, 26 wrightstown. well, at noontime, we'll get to 41, and we hit 46 this afternoon. that'll feel a little bit better, one, because the wind is o

manhattan. no major issues to report. we do have alternate side of the street parking rules in effect for today. ken, lori, over to you. >> all right, heather, thank you. >>> today authorities on staten island will announce the conclusion of a crime spree almost a decade ago. >> the so-called ninja burglar has been unmasked. eyewitness news reporter toni yates is live in st. george. toni. >>reporter: good morning again, lori and ken. and police say 46-year-old robert costanzo admitted to pulling off several burglaries here on staten island in 2007, 2008. they say he admitted this after he was arrested in connecticut where he was accused of holding a woman at knifepoint and forcing her to take $75,000 worth of jewelry from her safe. now, costanzo has a long criminal past. he's a level three sex offender for a 1989 rape here on staten island. also a sexual battery charge now, during this ninja burglary spree here on staten island, 19 homes have been hit. a few homeowners have even come face to face with costanzo who stands

there is no service both directions between 8th avenue in manhattan and the myrtle- wyckoff stop in brooklyn, excuse me. news chopper 7 was stop a short time ago where someone was struck and killed by a train causing service disruption there is, a very tough night to be getting anywhere. >>> now to a most disturbing story, three different guns found in three different new york city schools in the past three weeks. >> yeah, and it's not just guns. we've learned that other a meat cleaver and a razor blade. so how do you keep these dangerous weapons out? >> and what is going on? >> reporter: well, bill, what's clear is school safety agents are growing more and more concerned. you know, the incidents are mostly occurring in schools where the students are not scanned with metal detectors. mayor deblasio said he is troubled by the incidents. when you take a look at the photo that was confiscated, you can see why. students at the high school for fashion industries, stunned to see this photo obtained exclusively by eyewitness news, showing a meat cleaver and a razor confiscated last month by school

>> all right, tom llamas in midtown manhattan for us. tom, thanks to you. >>> and as the republicans make their case tonight, the two democrats over my shoulder here battling one another on stage. less than a week before that pivotal primary here and new numbers just in tonight, showing hillary clinton pulling ahead in the state where she was once senator, 17 points ahead of sanders in the newest poll tonight. but it was bernie sanders who drew a giant crowd overnight, a rally in washington square park. but sanders then in damage control, after a word used on that stage by one of his surrogates. hillary clinton meantime playing to smaller crowds, and the question tonight -- what will her strategy be to hold onto that lead? here's abc's cecilia vega from the trail tonight. >> reporter: for both hillary clinton and bernie sanders, new york is a must-win. and tonight, everything is on the line. sanders heading to the debate riding high after one of the biggest rallies of his entire campaign. >> there are a lot of people here tonight! >> rep

a live look over towards the manhattan bridge. temperatures 68 temperature as far as i know. north wind coming at 14. gusting up to 20 miles-per-hour. the combination of the plummeting humidity, the next couple of days, and that wind which will be breezy right through the day on monday means there's an elevated risk of brush fires and we dealt with that in a few communities during the past week. we'll watch that situation carefully. 71 was your high. a 7 average. not quite that record 86. i would say fairly recently in 2007. rainfall this morning, a damp start. some areas got closer to a half inch in caldwell towards white plains. we need the rain. 30% of normal rain fall since march the 1st. we have a couple of opportunities during the next 7-days to get some much needed rainfall. chilly tonight in the meantime though. some 30s north and west, maybe patchy frost out there. a 60s. tomorrow and monday, the elevated brush fire risk. 71 right now. still at new york , 66 and 63 at white plains. you're down to 55 at monticello, but mid-60s on the island except monday tact sitting

we have a problem in manhattan at 58th street. it's closed at 5th and 6th avenues, and that is due to yesterday's steam pipe leak. expect delays and diversions on the m5 and m7 buses. subway issues this morning, due to a police investigation. the uptown trains running express from grand central to 125th street. customers may take the m3 bus as an option. chris and mary over to you. >>> now to breaking news. a deadly stabbing earlier this morning. >> the killer is still on the loose. magdalena has more on the situation on the west side. magdalena. >> police say the victim has died at metropolitan hospital, stabbed in the chest, and they are now looking for the suspect, the man who they say killed the 22-year-old man. as you can see this is an active investigation, and 3rd avenue is blocked off as police use flashlights searching for evidence. it's the crime scene where the 22-year-old victim was walking between 94th and 95th streets at 1:14 this morning. the victim got into an argument with the suspect. the suspect then ran southbo

federal prosecutor and manhattan d.a. are trying to determine if de blasio's team circumvented campaign laws. >> reporter: the mayor's spokesperson insists that everyone involved followed the letter of the law. right now mayor de blasio is at an event in midtown. marsha kramer will have the latest on cbs 2 news tonight beginning at 5:00. for manhattan, andrea grymes, cbs 2 news. >> thank you. >>> several families are out of their homes after a car slam med into a building in new jersey. take a look at the damage left behind. janelle burrell is live. >> reporter: a lot of people are shocked by what took place here last night. crews are working to clean up the scene, to patch up the massive hole that was left in the structure of this building after the career careened right through this intersection leaving dozens homeless. >> i heard this big boom and then all the sudden a car smacked right into our tax office. >> this cell phone video capturing the car. the driver still inside. >> then all the sudden it was like a thousan

manhattan-bound 2 trains are bypassing the bronx. you can use the bx4 or bx4a buses. >> kyla, thank you. >>> the overcrowding on the 7 train is topping the agenda in queens. riders can voice their concerns to the president of new york city transit. the meeting will take place at 6:30 on the sunny side services committee. >>> in the next half an hour a father and son in the right place at the right time to save a life. >>> also this morning, the honor of a pet store chain the disturbing discovery outside one of his stores. >>> let it go >> no, we won't let it go! why james corden was only with jennifer hudson. london bridge is falling down. >> falling down, falling down london bridge is falling down >> that's right a nursery rhyme never sounded so good last night. james cordon said he wanted to save money for his network by singing free songs. cover done did the same thing with josh grobin last year, and heck, he brought it back with mrs. hudson. >> london bridge was sexy all of a sudden. >> now is it back in we have to pay royalties?

no service in manhattan at all. it was cut off a main route for hundreds of thousands of people who rely on the l train t would happen for about 18 months. >> i will probably move closer to manhattan or move further south in brooklyn because, l train is the only main source of transportation. >> i'm kind of screwed. i have to figure out what i'm going to do what my lease is up in two months. whether i renew it or month. >> the mta says they will meet regularly with the people who live around there and work around there. they will consult with elected construction. >> we have problems with the subway. the subway is very old, more than a century, our subway system. washington, d.c. has much newer system and they have got major, major problems. look at this picture this goes back to 1976 when they were creating the d.c. metro system which is still not a 24 hours a day. >> it is not. it is not all over that area, so. >> if you think we have problems, their problems are much more severe. apparently they shutting down mul

. >> the lower the speed limit in manhattan. the borough of manhattan, 25 mi. battles like this, you are one for one. the red light cameras, david against goliath. >> we may have a good shot. >> we are not taking care. >> i wanted to know more ♪ to you, they're more than just a pet. so protect them... ...with k9 advantix ii. it not only kills fleas, ticks and mosquitoes, it repels them, too. so do more to defend your four legged friend... ...with k9 advantix ii. for the love of dog. >> look at that. >> the guest on monday just wanted to find her son's father. a striking resemblance. even tweeting out a picture. not that sexy. bill: wants to be the next 1st lady. so i get a note from their spokesperson. they saw a post my dad put up on facebook. i, father. there were two posts. actually behaving better. the 2nd post said hey, is going to ask the questions that he wants asked. ♪ >> the boston marathon, this piercing images come to mind. the university of maryland sophomore ran the race and hopes of getting a summer internship. completed the race with the hashtag

. >> reporter: today the manhattan da said he's been investigating city hall for months before this regulator alleged what she described as willful and flagrant violation of election law. it involved the 2014 race for state senate. mayor de blasio sought to elect three candidates from the hudson valley who would support his agenda. state law prevents an individual donor for giving more than de blasio's team allegedly arranged for those three candidates. >> it's a big deal for two reasons. one is the possibility is the criminal allegations are in fact true in which case it's a very big problem. >> reporter: kenneth cheryl is a political scientist at hunter and says the bigger problem is a bigger picture. the fundraising probe comes when the mayor is already playing defense amid other investigations involving city government. the author of the memo, chief enforcement officer, is an appointee of andrew cuomo. >> letting this information out as a leak is an effort to cause a distraction that weakens the mayor's it does that by first of all taking up his time and energy that he might be devoting t

cbs2's sonia rincon is following the developing story, live in lower manhattan with >> reporter: police are investigating a very disturbing allegation from a young woman who came running into this building on broadway just after 4:00 this afternoon with her face bleeding. this 20-year-old is being treated for a small wound to her face according to police. she claims a stranger attacked her on broadway at the corner of wall street right in front of the historic trinity church. >> she reported that when he slashed her he made a statement to the effect that she was a terrorist, and he continued to flee northbound on broadway. >> reporter: nypd assistant chief william aubrey says the young woman is of middle eastern descent. she called her dad when this happened and her sister called the police. now they're looking for witnesses and going through surveillance video in a neighborhood equipped with more cameras than any other in the city but so far have not found any of the attack or the alleged attacker. they are asking for the public's help. >> she describes the subject as a male, five foot

. >> reporter: now, trains are but for two hours there was no or from manhattan. service was restored around 3:00 in the afternoon but to 30-minute delays between manhattan and newark because of the brush fires that broke out here. so that applies to both amtrak and new jersey transit trains. live in secaucus, elise finch, cbs 2 news. >>> let's take a look at that red flag warning. center. >> the entire area is under that red flag warning until 8 p.m. tonight. you saw that picture with elise out there. the wind is blowing. we have had gusts over 20 miles per hour. and radar is a beacon that goes up in the air and reflects off snowflakes or raindrops and returns to its site and reports it as this conditions are ripe until 8 p.m. the situation continues. 47 degrees tonight. it will be cooler north and west. tomorrow sunshine. tomorrow high around 66. the extended forecast coming up. >>> there is breaking news in the new york presidential primaries taking place today. at this hour, the attorney general's office is reporting an alarming number of complaints about prob

much of the afternoon and it caused amtrak service to be while between newark and manhattan. there is now a red flag warning there because of high winds and the dry conditions. >>> right now, american aid is headed to ecuador to help victims of saturday's deadly and powerful earthquake that left at least 433 people dead. the u.s. is deploying disaster relief experts to help evaluate the situation and provide immediate humanitarian need and then sending $100,000 in medical and other supplies. today ecuador's president said it could cost as much as $3 billion to rebuild the country. >>> police have charged a man with reckless driving after he stopped on some train tracks in virginia and got hit by a train carrying circus animals and equipment. the ringling brothers and barnum and bailey train was going through chesterfield not far from virginia state university and it hit the man's car and pushed it a half mile down the track before stopping. none of the animals or people onboard the train were >>> empty fire extinguishers block exits. first at 4:00, how metro says it's address

hillary clinton and john kasich do more campaigning in manhattan. clinton and trump where the front runners one week before the primary, bernie sanders continues to draw thousands of his rallies up state, ted cruz told a crowd that california not new york will decide the lace. >>> another check on your morning commute. john. this hour coming out of west chester county in the bronx, a live look this is on the thruway bumper to bumper volume as you transfer on the major degan expressway. you can see the bumper to bumper volume backs up into westchester county think about using the sawmill. in staten island still working on this accident, you can see bumper to bumper volume about an hour from the goethals from the verrazano bridge. ken and lori back to you. >>> thank you. >> look outside, tells you everything you need to know about this day cloudy skies rain towards wall street 57 degrees, radar you see the line of rain coming through right now right here in our town, it will sweep eastern through the morning commute this is gone by 60 degrees we are o