and massapequa park in long island when i was five or six years old. but let's see, lived in northern jersey, came back to new york but the ethos of my life has been i am a new yorker, and i'm very flattered that you thought of that song for indeed i am a native new yorker. >> so when did you realize you wanted to be a journalist? >> i always realized, jackie, that i was a writer. i knew that from childhood. i was a great reader, and it occurred to me from a time i was this high i love books. one of the beautiful things about the older culture in america is that it was so boring to reading books was actually fun. it's sort of what you did for fun. so i was a great reader. it occurred to me at some point along the way that somebody must be the person who makes up the story in the books. i think i found out that person is called a writer. i've actually, this isn't in the book, but this is actually a true story. when i was in the third grade out and massapequa long island i had a teacher named ms. brown. ms. brown told us one week before thanksgiving when

two men hit a td bank on merrick road in massapequa yesterday. you can see one of them holding the teller up with a handgun. they got away with cash and there were other employees and customers in the bank. no one though was hurt. >>> a bronx man accused of shooting his wife now in police custody in maryland. police tracked down rafael herrera saturday. he's accused of shooting his wife. the 27-year-old victim is recovering after being wounded in the arm and neck. the children were not hurt. ic^athat breaking news in brooklyn. where a dangerous fire is burning down a building in williamsburg, the flames tore through all floors and the roof. eyewitness news reporter kala rama is live now in williamsburg with what we know so far. kala? >> reporter: well, lori we can tell you that one person was found dead on the second floor of this building that you know see is gutted but fire crews are actively searching for a second perp who is missing. ten people were inside the home morning. take a look you can see flames shooting out of the roof and we can't

i was born in brooklyn new york, big, irish catholic family, moved out to massapequa and massapequa park. but lived in northern dirt -- northern jersey. i have been a new yorker. >> so when did you realize you want to be a journalist? >> i always realized i was a writer. it occurred to me from the time i was this high i loved books.i loved books. one of the beautiful things is that it was so boring that it was sort of fun. so as a great reader. it occurred to me that somebody must be the person who makes up the story in the books. i have actually -- this is not in the book, but this is actually a true story. one week before thanksgiving she said go home tonight. you're only homework is write a poem about thanksgiving. i was not a kid who did her homework but i found this kind of an exciting idea the day after that the teacher says i'm going to get everybody back the papers. migrated your palms. she gave back the palms of every kid in the class was a great on top of me and i immediately thought while i had so much fun writing the poem and really thought it was good. i have a feeling it wa

a family in massapequa is hoping to once again see an inflatable penguin stolen from their home's front yard over the weekend. >>> it is 4:36, and you're never more than 7 minutes away from weather and traffic and meteorologist bill evans. >> here's a camera view from the roof looking across to midtown manhattan. that's 59th street south and central park south as we call that. as we look across we've got pushing through now and we'll start to see skies brighten today. here's our view from our camera. we'll see our camera bouncing around a little bit. got some wind out of the west at 12 to 25 miles an hour. temperatures 64 and will continue to drop this morning for a few more hours. last showers are out across nassau county right there around eastern westchester county. high pressure will build in today making for a windy day, but it will still be a very mild day. we're looking at temperature cooling down to 58 by 9, 10:00, 8 lunchtime temperature 61. the temperature warmer than normal. a clear sky tonight and it's going to be chillier. we'll talk about that and brisk weather for the wee

in massapequa, a large inflatable penguin was stolen from a front yard. did know about it, that they could bring it back, because my three-year-old niece would love to have her penguins back. >> reporter: with each theft the one thing is for sure, the naught tea list is growing. mallory hoff, channel 7 eyewitness news. >>> one of the reactors at indian point tonight shut down. entergy says an electrical disturbance caused the reactor in unit 3 to shut down automatically. no radioactive was released. this is the second shutdown in less than two weeks. >>> the man accused of six- year-old etan patz 36 years ago will hernandez is facing retrial for the 1979 kidnap and murder. his first trial ended with a hung jury. hernandez confessed to killing the boy after luring him into the bodega where he worked in 1979. >>> a big development in the nearly three dozen muslim majority countries forming together to fight terrorism. the group, led by saudi arabia, includes muslim countries from several continents. >>> calls for tolerance from the brooklyn borough presiden

camera at 4 times square south for our temperature here at 6:30. 41 degrees. 43 north port and massapequa and 42 around hauppauge. toms river is a cool spot and there are some other cool spots around. we'll be seeing temperatures today above our seasonal averages. we'll be at 48 today. weaver looking at a -- we're looking at a lot of sunshine this afternoon. we'll talk about temperatures getting to the 60s this weekend in your accuweather seven-day forecast. it's weather then heather every 7 minutes. you've had transit problems, subway problems, road problems. >>> let's go to our subway status. police activity at nassau avenue. some f trains are running by the g trains. that's court square getting police activity. tappan zee bridge heavy getting into rocklin county. two lanes closed down. deegan south soft cross bronx. the lip con is 20. the holland is a 10 to 15 minute delay. let's show you the tappan zee bridge. you can see that the flares are set up you really only have the left lane open as you make your way into rocklin county with that accident being cleared. street cleaning rules a

massapequa is about $700,000 or $800,000. lemonis: okay.olyn: bellmore is probably around the same, $700,000 or $800,000. lemonis: and so that's $4.2 million? which ones are not making money? carolyn: i think syosset. lemonis: this one? carolyn: right now, yeah. lemonis: so this location. carolyn: that's correct. lemonis: if you took a location like syosset, how does the revenue of $1.2 million break down? carolyn: 70% of it's color. lemonis: 70% of the $1.2 million's color? carolyn: color. lemonis: [ laughs ] carolyn: color's big money. lemonis: are there opportunities to grow that business? how do you grow that business, in your mind? carolyn: you can add to highlights. you can add toners and glazes and conditioning treatments and... lemonis: which is why the materials and the control of those materials and the waste can either make money or put somebody out of business. carolyn: correct. lemonis: that's good to know. this further proves the fact that that color room better be right. current debt on the business? carolyn: $170,000. lemoni

this happened at a home on boston avenue in massapequa. the two took other decorations. if you can identify them give police a call. >>> this morning a teenager was charged with vandalizing an upper east side menorah. police say a 14-year-old has been charged with criminal mischief and a hate crime. a tip to crime stoppers led police to the suspect. >> this morning the department of education calls the principal's decision to ban all holiday displays a big misunderstanding. the typical signs of the holiday season were eliminated at ps 169 at sunset park. they tell the principal prohibited decorations from christmas and other holidays. she suggested that thanksgiving being referred to as the harvest festival. >> no. that's part of our history. >> right. >> all of a sudden at my board meeting this month i got the note that we are not allowed to have santa claus. >> the deal has been misinterpreted on the holiday displays. she was trying to make the school more inclusive. the d.o.e. said they are allowed. >>> the new york city education commission wants to close three schoo

it's still pretty mild from parsippany to floral park, massapequa, everyone is in the 60s to near 70. a few 50s here and there, still well above average across the area, north and west of the city. we still have some clouds and a little bit of patchy fog. most of the rain has moved offshore. there could be drizzle and sprinkles left over tonight and maybe even during the morning tomorrow. temperatures will cool down later tonight, 50s, even some 40s north and west by tomorrow morning. but we're well into the 60s tomorrow. record, and maybe again on sunday. i've got the details on that in the forecast in just a few minutes. back to you. >> janice, thanks so much. >>> how often do you see people out on the beach in short sleeves on december 24th? how bizarre. while many people find this weather delightful, there are others that say it's frightful. news 4's andrew siff is live at long beach with more. >> reporter: rob, we'll hear from them in a moment. first, we got a dramatic example of just how warm things were today. two iconic locations on long island that are always closed on christ

harrison, parsippany, massapequa, melville you're in and farmingdale at 57 degrees. long branch 54. 52 in morristown and 40s north and west. visibility is improving across the area. we had some patchy, dense fog in spots, reducing visibility. but that is starting to clear up too as the dryer air comes in. still see a few patchy light showers out towards the east end of long island right now. those are slowly moving away from brookhaven and back to the west, that low-pressure system in the upper atmosphere is still spinning near cleveland. and you're seeing a few light snowshowers out this way as that moves east. that's why we might see a couple in the catskills and poconos for tomorrow. that would be early in the morning. for the most part, it's a pretty sunny day. it's a blustery day and a cooler day. that doesn't last long because the temperatures will be warming back up once again. for tonight low temperatures are in the 40s across the area, and tomorrow we're in the upper 40s to near 50 with a west-northwest wind. so it's breezy. but the sun is out again. and it'

mostly mid 40s. 46, 46 floral park. 46 massapequa. up to the north looking at temperatures in the 30s. the freezing rain advisory that's in effect hopefully doesn't materialize for ulster and duchess. it stays in effect for the morning hours. the possibility of a pocket or two of freezing rain. be careful if you're traveling in that direction. we have a lot of rain pushing in our direction. you can see from the south and west warm front/cold front. the first thing is the warm front. that doesn't push through. that's why temperatures push a lot of green. a lot of rain throughout the area. steadiest staying south of us from monmouth ocean county on south. on and off rain. 8:00 tonight. more rain overnight. generally light. tomorrow morning not too heavy. watch what happens. unfortunately the rain starts to fill on in as we go through time. it looks like the rain could be steady for a time tomorrow afternoon with the actual cold front coming through. this is 8:00, 9:00, 10:00. hopefully we get to the pocket of dryness. lighting. the timi

looks like another beautiful above average day with temperatures 38 for hauppauge. 37 massapequa. 35 great neck. not everybody seeing the reduced visibility but there are patchy areas of fog across the area. 28 monticello. 29 poughkeepsie. 27 sussex. there are spots below freezing. it won't take long to warm everybody up. we will see improvements there. poughkeepsie is one of the spots where we have zero visibility. down to 3-mile visibility in mainly the problems are up north where we have seen the dense fog areas. seaboard. weekend. in fact, lots of sunshine. a light southwest wind. temperatures to 54 this afternoon. in a few minutes, we will talk temperatures above average and the potential for the coastal storm, what it means for us those details are ahead in the seven-day >> thank you. >>> developing right now, a raging fire ripped through an abandoned home in queens early this morning. one of several that officials are now considering suspicious. take a look at the untameable flames in an out of control fire. kristin thorne is live at a forest hills jewish center where a meetin

we check in with long island, massapequa at 55 degrees. that's one of the spots had that's going to get the influence of this southerly wind that's going to be driving in, so those spots will be limited to see their temperatures in the mid-50s. you can see right here the gusts within the last hour sort of pointing right there taking the air over the water, which is cooler and bringing it inland at the shoreline. that's the difference in the temperatures. some spots near the record. in fact, looking at our delayed december graphic, we can compare what happened last year at this time compared to what the weekend. major difference, not just for one or two days but a real stretch of weather, very similar to november where we had a mild pattern in place that was tough to break, and that's going to be the same case here. where's all the cold and snow? right now we do have some snow on the ground back in the pacific northwest, and it's stretching into the inner and the rockies. if you come eastward you've got to go to maine and the border into ca

a family in massapequa is hoping once again to see an inflatable penguin that was stolen from their home's front yard over the weekend. those stories. it's like stealing holiday decorations is the thing this year. >> let's turn to meteorologist bill evans. he's got the after school accuweather forecast. >> you need one of those laser things. david has one in his yard. >> it's pointed at the house by the way, just so you know, no faa issues. very colorful very nice. >> i was going to slip over and borrow it. >> yeah, borrow it. >> you'd be suspect number one. >> i was going to borrow it until after christmas. >> looking at sunshine, the next seven hours, 62, 61 degrees by 3:00 and then we cool off into the 50s tonight with clear to partly cloudy skies, and notice the wind will kind of slowly start to die down also. 61, 62, temperature drops this evening, clear skies after midnight. we'll have cooler air but less wind driving in tomorrow. this afternoon after school kiddos, we're going to be looking at cool temperatures, but it will be sunny and nice. the weekend we talked about is going to

this apparently happened because last week into people stolen inflatable penguin from a home in massapequa and three different maybe thieves stole this display in monmouth county. quick youtube sure for stealing christmas lights yield -- yields dozens of results. anytime anyone the news does anything negative during the holidays you call that person a grinch but in the case of the story the actual grants committed this exact crime. john duffy posted this surveillance video to facebook and tv stations put it on the news. in 24-hour someone who recognized both the lollipop snatcher under car called duffy. he drove by the woman's house. >> i saw my christmas stuff on line. reporter: duffy called the police. police arrested tiffany fischer. she ransacked. >> nobody gave me a tip i was down to see them on line. reporter: just like that the duffy's got their lollipop sticks returned home. not everyone is so lucky. >> my wife says she wants to put them back up so we are going to work on that over the weekend. reporter: in highland park mac king "fox 5 news." jennifer: way to ruin the spirit of th

north port and massapequa are at 50 degrees. and 53 toward queens. 50 around the park. 52 newark. these numbers are above our normal average afternoon high temperature which is right around 49. we've got a 9 to a 12 to a 16 miles an hour wind coming in the rain is coming up from the south from the other direction and we'll have these showers and this batch of heavier rain getting into southern jersey. near cape may and burlington and over toward philly that will keep moving our way. we get a little break and the front back here. all this works its way through. 6:00 tonight we've got these showers around. and then you see midnight there's the next little batch. we get a few hours where we get a respite and the morning commute and then in the afternoon on our futurecast showing that heavy rain, or very heavy rain up here north and west is going to be going by. then the air at the end of that could be cold enough to create some snow up above i-84 here. it will be up toward albany. you've got to travel northward early on thursday you'll run into that cloudy, occasional rain and drizzl

see some more heavy rain that's right over parts going to massapequa right now, and then some more heavy rain over monmouth and ocean and holmdel. i also saw a downpour over putnam county not too far from brewster. this heavy batch is probably going to go through over the next hour, hour and a half. there's more down to the south that will come through this early evening. that warm front will move through and then the rain gets lighter after # or 10. what an amazing picture on the east coast. you've got tornado watches in the carolinas and up through the midwest a big snowstorm in the upper midwest. delays everywhere. here's the futurecast. by 6:00. one more round between 8 and 10 and then it will taper to drizzle after that. the all time record a possibility tomorrow. soaking tonight and then rain to drizzle, foggy and mild, rising temperatures, 74 degrees, record warmth easily. here's your seven-day accuweather forecast, next half hour we'll be working on that saturday forecast. there are a lot of ups and downs david and liz. we're going to get damp and cooler on saturday. remember how

christmas eve, maybe all time record levels for the it clears out for christmas and very mild. 53 at massapequa, hauppauge's 52, 57 east hampton. warm numbers all the way up the hudson river valley, coastal connecticut, jersey shore at 55. a southerly to a southwest wind that keeps pushing in, warm air, it will continue doing that all week long. showers through ulster, sullivan county, putnam westchester, the rest of the area is going to get these showers back to the west, get a little break and then this rain is going to come in for wednesday. on our futurecast, this is our computer model showing that rain getting really around the urban areas of new jersey, the city, long island, unfortunately time, 1:00 through the -- noontime, 1:00 new the afternoon. that's gone by sunset. fog forms overnight. watch out for that tomorrow morning, and then rain by noontime into the afternoon into tomorrow night, and real deal warm air surges up and the 60s as we go into christmas eve morning. we'll have dense fog around, and temperatures just way warmer. by the time we get to the afternoon we're into the low

it has really turned around on the warm side. 45 at north port and massapequa out toward east hampton and 46, 46 degrees you see there from belmar down to toms river. we will have partly cloudy skies and it's been a little fog up the hudson river valley and northern jersey. watch out for that. but today we'll have sunshine and tonight's great. we're looking at 41 degrees. clouds and cool tonight with some really pretty weather as the ball drops at midnight and then overnight we drop into the 30s. tomorrow, what's going to be a great day at 45. saturday 42. 43 on sunday. the first weekend of 2016 is going to be gorgeous. we've got ourselves sun and clouds today. the temperatures going to be -- just i'll get to you in a minute. 48 degrees. we got sun and clouds today and tonight we're at 37 and after the ball drops tonight when it's 41-degrees and then tomorrow we've got sunshine a great day. first day of the year, 45. to a couple of degrees cooler but it's going to be very nice. saturday and sunday low 40s and lows at night into the mid 30s. but look at monday. boo yah. cold on monday,

two men hit a td bank on merrick road in massapequa yesterday. you can see one holding the teller up with a handgun. they did get away with cash and there were other employees and customers in the bank. but no one was hurt. >>> the bronx man accuses of shooting his wife is now in police custody in maryland. police tracked down rafael herrera saturday. he's accused of shooting his wife on christmas eve inside their bronx home just feet away from their sleeping children. 27-year-old victim is recovering after being wounded in arm and neck. >>> several church leaders upset this morning after by by jesus dash -- baby jesus statues were stolen from scenes in new jersey. five churches in four towns have had the statues stolen eyewitness news reporter dray clark is live in clifton with the story. dray? >> reporter: good morning david, st. claire catholic church is the latest church to have the jesus statue stolen and perhaps the person who's doing there thinks this is some kind of joke but the archdiocese isn't laughing at all. they have now asked the p

north port and massapequa is at 41. when the wind dies down, look at hauppauge, 33, sandy soil, clear skies. today we've got sunshine. we're looking at 47 by noontime, we're looking at 50 degrees this afternoon. it only gets warmer this weekend. heather's looking at the commute. she's busy already. they're building everything again. i thought they built everything around here. >> they have. we just need to repair them all the time. we have an accident this time around, the new jersey turnpike earn spur southbound near exit 16e. that is the exit that will take you to the inbound side of the lincoln tunnel. we have that accident there. subway service is running on or close to schedule. no major problems new jersey transit, long island railroad, metro north. if you're going to the rfk triborough bridge we have construction heading into the bronx. fdr drive construction both directions between the 70s and the 90s causing a bit of a delay, only have one lane open coming southbound. street cleaning rules are in effect for tod

temperatures will still be in the 60s. 48 at north port and massapequa, and it's 47 around hauppauge and 46 toward the east end. these numbers are way warm, 20 degrees warm on average for this hour of the day. the southerly wind coming up reducing these visibilities. white plains airport, big goose egg there at zero visibility. island. that's why there's this dense fog advisory in effect out here if suffolk county, long island. nassau has been added to that. jersey shore needs to be added to that too where you have visibilities that low. we have clouds and fog. we will have plenty of? st today, high pressure is back here to the west. that will keep the southerly wind flow coming. i would just grab a jacket this morning kiddos, a little cool, particularly in the suburbs. 62 this afternoon with sunshine. it's way above normal. so i give it an a. absolutely gorgeous after school. record high on saturday is 68, not likely to hit that. we're going to break the one on sunday. 64. morning fog, clouds and sunshine. tonight, partly cloudy, mild, 49. we're looking at 64. here's your accuweathe

it might get to 55 like it is in north port and massapequa. hauppauge is at 52, 57 at great neck and toward the eastern end it's 56. it should be at 30 in the park and 20 north and west. it is warm on this first day of winter. warm air is surging up from the south. that will be coming in this morning. we'll need your rain gear through the morning. you'll see on our planner we're looking at showers west of the city about 7:00, in the city about 10 and in the afternoon we'll have showers off and on at some point. very warm at 62 degrees. heather's already busy. got an overturned tractor- trailer rig on the bqe. happy tuesday morning to you. and to those who use the bqe you want to listen to this one. as you travel to go on to the northbound side, the ramp to the l.i.e. is closed going to that eastbound side of the l.i.e. going to the lower level. that's all because of this right here. this is a tractor-trailer that's on its side. this dump truck over here looks like what they're trying to do is clean up the mess that was spilled, put it on the d

and we'll have these warm it's going to cool down this weekend. 52 now at north port and massapequa and hauppauge and east hampton is 55. these numbers way warm for the morning, for the overnight hours. very warm start. that means the rest of the day is going to go warmer. dense fog advisory here monmouth in ocean county down the garden state parkway down in trenton along the jersey turnpike and along 80 here morris county, sussex, warren county. you're going to run into that this morning, visibilities are tenths of a mile in a few places. back to our west is this cold front we're talking about in chicago that slides eastward that gets here tonight. a cloudy day today and our futurecast will show just that, 60s today, look at this, belmar maybe 66. 61 around poughkeepsie. 58 around bridgeport. here comes the rain, 7, 8:00 tonight. there's a couple spots like right there. rumble of thunder down the hudson river valley at 2 a.m. we'll have to keep an eye on that. you'll see tomorrow morning at this time we're starting out warm again. low, mid, upper 50s to start the day. we'll be back int

records. 1 below back in 1883 when alexander hamilton was around the city running the bank. 52 around massapequa to north port. 51 around hauppauge. 20 to 25 degrees warmer than normal. the visibilities are the issue. now newark is a half mile. 3/10jfk, 3/10 white plains. in brooklyn and queens, of course this is where the dense fog advisory is not in effect near hudson county and manhattan. you see down to jfk. you're right there at jamaica degrees and the air is around 55, that's going to create fog. so we have 3/10 of a mile visibility long island, zero down the jersey shore. today. you see what i'm talking about, manhattan, brooklyn queens you see down to jfk it is very rain by 11:00. that surges up and over us. that could give us an inch to an inch and a half of rain. the rain starts around 10 to 11:00. rain for the afternoon. 60s. here we are at 9:00 tonight with rain and 62. then overnight we're looking at 65, and then by the time we get to tomorrow morning right here on this fine news broadcast we're near 70 degrees at 9:00 tomorrow morning. we just smashed the record high. after school

cloudy skies, northerly wind, out toward long island out there, massapequa we're at 39 and north port the same, hauppauge 35, and it's 40 toward montauk, always a warmer spot. look at toms river, 28. believe it or not, these numbers are way warmer than normal. 41 by 9:00, 50s later on this afternoon. normal high is 45. it only gets warmer heather. record high possible sunday. heather's looking at your commute. >> subway status let's go right over to it and check and see how our subways are doing. our subways are running on or close 1st avenue is closed 59th street to 65th street all because of falling brick incident from monday, and as a result you can expect delays to and from the ed koch 59th street bridge with that closure alternate side of the street parking rules. >>> tragic evening takes a devastating turn in queens. this happening late last night. eyewitness news reporter kala rama live at the scene. >> kala. >> reporter: ken, i can tell you i just talked to that family, and they are beyond grief stricken here. this was the only child in the family, the only grandson, the only

continue to kind of fall a little bit during the day as a cold front approaches here we go from massapequa to north port. 36 towards monticello, 37 around poughkeepsie. where they're in the higher elevation here might be a little freezing rain this morning. got that easterly rain coming in from 3 to 10 miles an hour. the weather service has this freezing rain advisory from western ulster county and eastern dutchess county. that's because of the higher elevation away from the hudson river. might be a little freezing rain if you're traveling north and up towards albany. there's going to be off and on rain, drizzle today, batch of rain to our south. cold front to the slide in tomorrow with this rain. rainfall amounts so far, 11/100s in the park. 15/100 around newark. our computer guidance, our futurecast going to show off and on rain showers today. you see these light blue shades to moderate blue shades. and then you see tomorrow morning we get the showers starting back again. we get a break overnight. bless you, and then the showers start again overnight. heavier rain tomorrow afternoon and

happened in a home on boston naef massapequa. the two took other decorations as well. if you can find them, you are asked to call police as well. >>> three schools in bedford sty may close. peace academy middle school, school for the urban environment and foundations academy high school. the education department says the schools struggle with low enrollment and poor academic performance. 217 students will be impacted. the closings will be impacted by the panel for educational policy. >>> 5:49. the giants are back in the hunt for a playoff spot taking on the dolphins. odell beckham jr. fourth quarter. eli hit stride and odell beckham jr. takes it in 84 yards for the score. the second t.d. chris has done that in the weather center. giants win 31-24. >> i was thinking it would be a big play or had a chance that it would be that open but it worked out. i'm not complaining about it. >> later in the game, a scary moment for coach tom coughlin hit during the play on the sidelines by dominique rogers cromartie. the coach said the hit helped out his neck. that hurt. >> it sure

we've got fog and temperatures in the 50s. 53 north port, massapequa, hauppauge 55. visibilities still low. this will last another couple hours. this will lift. temperatures this afternoon is going to get to 63 degrees. rain comes in this evening starting over around western new jersey about 5:00 and lasting through the night tonight, and we've got sunshine, 62 tomorrow and rain >> we've got a little work to do ready. holidays. >>> mark wahlberg here live to talk about his new movie with will ferrell. >> it's a funny one. >>> how's this for an invite? >> oh, my gott. >> and will smith. >> all of that beauty is a natural distax. sweaters. >>> this is a channel 7 eyewitness news brief. >>> good morning, it's 8:27 on this monday, december 14th. i'm shirleen allicot. we are continuing to follow breaking news in new jersey. two police officers shot and wounded a man in rochelle park this morning. police shot 46-year-old matthew chaseman on west passaic street around 3:30 a.m., some type of gun, possibly a pellet gun was found in the vehicle that had its windows shot out.

we also from massapequa, you put this band together, why?talian tenor. and i'm a new york irish guy. >> and you all had followings before you got together, right? >> that's right, that's right. we did. it was a good thing that we came together. >> i think it's a fantastic combination. i've been on "fox & friends" several times as a singing policeman. after 9/11 i made a big career out of spreading that part of my life. and when andy came to me and said new york tenors, i said everybody in the world loves new york. so we had a great chance of doing something really positive and then chris just joined us this year. he's got a great voice. a great attitude. a great personality. and we love working with him. >> what's it like performing at carnegie hall? you look down at the audience and you're performing in front of hillary clinton, bill clinton? >> absolutely. we've had some great people like the clintons last year came to our show. but you know it's just an amazing place. it's like playing for the yankees for a game. you know what i mean. it