. >> midtown manhattan, 6:00 p.m. instead of going to a club, a group of 81 people are slipping into a job club. she's just getting by working as a clerk. >> i feel like i've kind of wasted my years in school. >> she's one of a growing number of mill ennails joining job clubs. members fill een others in -- filling fill each other in on jobs. recent college graduates it's led by volunteer career counselor karen palevski. >> it doesn't matter what you do, and what level you are. >> each meeting has a unique focus. likes intrufning skills or -- interviewing skills or application strategy. networking gaining access to the hidden job market. >> all those unpublished positions that are filled before they go out to the public. >> members are encouraged to share contacts. because what doesn't work for one could be the other's golden ticket. according to the department of labor, there are many more of these job clubs. >> these job clubs have explicitted. they are in -- proliferated. >> john fugazi runs an organization called n

before it reopened, jonathan tisch gave me a tour of the newly renovated loews regency in east midtown manhattane we go. after you. >> all right. newly renovated rooms. you have designed -- you pick out almost everything in this room. >> i can tell you stories behind the carpet, behind the finish on the dresser, behind artwork, behind the pillows. you start with carpet. you have a color idea. there might be a gray scheme. it will be presented as a warm grey scheme and then a cool gray scheme. >> this is what? >> this is a cool gray scheme. >> each room is brand-new with almost all of the design elements selected personally by tisch himself. the most expensive part -- the marble bathrooms. >> the bathroom has become a point of competition. a lot of new hotels have big bathrooms that sparkle. we wanted the bathrooms to -- >> i noticed there was a television. >> we have televisions in the mirrors. every bathroom has a tv in it. >> one thing i had to ask is do you test the mattresses out? >> i have tested many. my wife and i have stayed in this hotel. it is comfortable. >> do you do this in every on

>> i never thought i would drive one in midtown manhattan.is there is all this modern technology and they use every inch of space, and all the amenities that make it more comfortable. i'm a home body who likes to travel, it's perfect for me, you have the comforts of home, you can be very plugged in these days on the road and work from the road, and you can -- there's a lot more comfort in that sense, you can sort of drop out of society if you want but you don't have to. gerri: you don't have to, and obviously there are lots of places to go, the parks that are taylor made for this vehicle. where do you take this when you travel, amy and where do you go to? >> i had never been to a national park in my life. i'm happy to say we hit almost every national park in the country, the best way to see the country, in addition, national parks, the nooks and crannies, discovering small towns, taking the blue highways and getting off the main interstates and seeing what can you discover. it's a lot of fun. gerri: the industry had a boom in the first quarte

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comcast intends to change the iconography of midtown manhattan, there it is atop the 39th tallest building in the country -- from ge to comcast along with the iconic peacock. >>> ralph lauren was today presented with the james smithson bicentennial medal at the smithsonian. hillary clinton on hand for the honors. lauren donated $10 million plus toward the restoration of the original star spangled banner. the citation that was read today calls ralph lauren, "the embodiment of the american experience through fashion, design and philanthropy." >>> when we come back, the shocking sight on the side of a highway as a driver jumps to the rescue. >>> we are going to end tonight on a compelling story that comes to us from our nbc station in atlanta. it's about an extraordinary discovery on the side of a local road by a man who happened to be in the right place at the right time, and he did the right thing. we get our report tonight from the reporter who originally covered this as a local news story there. here is matt pearl of wxia-tv in atlanta. >> reporter: long ago, brian collins learned the val

. ♪ >>> the top leaders in the hotel industry are gathering in midtown manhattan today for the 36th annuallity investment conference. simon hobbs is out there, hobnobbing -- excuse the pun. hey there, simon. >> indeed within the last few minutes we've had the first major business address to an audience of this size by the new new york city mayor bill de blasio. it was a fascinating experience. on the one hand he defend the the city's decision not to bid for the olympics in the future, saying if it ain't broke, don't fix it. we like where we are as a city, we don't need it, and then telling the assembles ceos, they should be expending the reach of tourism within new york to a five bore rouse solutions which includes queens, the bronx and statenite, not just manhattan. joining me is jonathan, the host of this conference, it bears his father's name and a hotel owner in his own right. you brought super bowl here. should de blasio have brought the olympics sheer? >> there's a difference between super bowl and the olympics. i was involved in the last effort to get the olympics. the olympics, a l

>> how nnaive, innocent, you think of it in midtown manhattan trying ing ting to sbekt yuliz.seen their homes. dirt floors, you know, they have nothing. there's gang violence, rape, all kind of bad situations. they have nothing to lose. so they would just die trying. you come and -- why would someone dump their 4-year-old child at the border? because they have nothing to lose. they're going come to america or die trying. >> so as many of our viewers know, you are related to the minority leader. >> i am. >> isn't that change? >> did you know that? just i want to let you know, actually, the viewers knew that. what is the conversation like with this with your mom on the topic? >> said go down there. she's checking it out. i think every member of congress needs to go down there. there's no way you can understand unless you can see it. when john mccain brings people down there they stand at the good fence. in is the fence. you go, five miles out of town and it's barbed wire. everybody needs to go down there and think, this is me. i think the securing the border is hoax. i think the

. >>> scary moments for two window washers in midtown, manhattan. they were left dangling seven store ace above 57th street after their scaffolding malfunctioned. reporter adrian grimes from our sister station cbs two in new york spoke to the men's rescuers. >> reporter: it was a terrifying scene high above 57th street two construction workers hanging on for dear life after this scaffolding gave way. dangling off the buildings some 12 stories up. >> it is scary at times. >> just walking by and i look up and seen this thing dangling there and realized guys were just hanging. >> reporter: 911 call came in 8:30 in the morning curing the height of rush hour. one of the men stuck at the top of the scaffolding closer to the 13th floor, another hanging below, closer to the 12th floor. lauren johnson was at work inside the building at corner of the lexington avenue and could barely bring herself to look out the window. >> i saw his foot and i could not handle it. >> reporter: the emergency services unit rescued that man near the 12th floor, pulling him into

nicholas is a production manager for "business week" magazine working a late shift in midtown manhattanfore 11:00 p.m. when he decides to head down from his 43rd office for a smoke break. on his way back up, somewhere between the 1st and 43rd floors, nicholas feels a jolt. then suddenly the car stops. as he buzzes the alarm, he expects someone to answer, but it rings and rings and rings. all caught on a security camera, but unbelievably, nobody is watching the footage and no one answers his call for help. so he pries open the door and sees he's between floors. next, nicholas tries screaming, but it's late at night and nobody's there to hear him. time passes, he doesn't know how much, an hour, two hours, he doesn't know if it's day or night. but he knows it's probably the weekend now. all the co-workers that might have wondered where he is have surely gone home until monday. hour ten, a security camera shows a maintenance crew servicing other elevators but not car number 30. hour 13 passes. hour 15. to go to the bathroom he pries open the doors and goes down the shaft. he says he even ho

. >>> also a terrifying scene for window washers in midtown manhattan, they were trapped seven stories up on scaffolding dangling above 57th street. workers spent about an her there just hanging. we are told equipment they were using malfunctioned but luckily they were rescued without major injury. >>> wild scene for you in texas, a plastic surgeon returns home to find burglars leaving its houston house and then chases them. doctor kevin smith and his daughter's lanea used their cell phones to capture the scene. they tailed the three men's pick up for mile. several times, the pick up rammed in the smith's car but they kept on following. eventually the police showed up and were able to arrest two of the burglars, wow. >>> well, more severe weather in the midwest, all roads lead nothing to blakely, minute so the air closed after rains caused severe flooding there some areas saw a foot of rain in just one day. officials say all of the roads ape bridges will need to be inspect before reopening but those inspections cannot begin until the the water recede. hundreds of national guard members

on 41st street and lexington avenue, the heart of midtown manhattan, 21-year-old gregory mccullough,ollege student and part-time tow truck driver, and his passenger, judith bailey, are stopped at a traffic light. they are in the wrong place at the wrong time. >> we were just having a casual conversation about, you know, life and things, our aspirations. the next thing you know, i hear boom. >> a surveillance camera shows what happened. the top of the screen, out of nowhere, the street explodes as if a giant bomb goes off. >> you could see absolutely a terrorized expression on all these people's faces because they didn't know what it was. they probably thought it was a bomb in the subway system. >> with september 11th never far from new yorkers' minds, many think the explosion is another terrorist attack. >> yeah, you think it's terrorism. that's the first thought that goes through anybody's mind. >> people run for cover as the dirt, rocks and asphalt blasts into the sky and rains down. and after the explosion, a nonstop gigantic geyser of steam shoots up nearly 80 stories, an incredi

sandy was a math major, went to harvard law school, signed up with a boring firm in midtown manhattanbmission to the letterman show which dave loved. and sandy suddenly was in show business. here's a picture of some of the letterman writers in those days. there's sandy right beside chris elliot. sandy sometimes played wildly crazy characters on the show. sandy won four writing emmys working for dave. then he got another emmy nomination writing for "in living color." sandy went on to write for other comedies. i hired sandy for his first job in drama on a series i created for nbc. i couldn't have done that if sandy hadn't given me my first job as a tv writer on a comedy pilot that he was co-writing with matt wickline. i had been close to sandy in college and we grew closer after college. he helped me through some depressing years of struggle writing a book which he also helped show me how to write. two years ago sandy was diagnosed with a form of cancer that no one survives. the day after my surgery in april, i got the news that i knew was coming at any moment. sandy was gone. 59 years

♪ >> last year i met two brothers who owned car cash, a struggling auto buying business in midtown, manhattan means i can't buy cars. >> when their father died in 2012, the brothers andrew and jon took over. but their sales slowed, their profits evaporated, and their relationship grew strained. >> i'm sick of this [bleep]. are you out of your mind? there's no [bleep] way. >> i'll do anything to fix this business. >> the business was $200,000 in debt. no cash to buy cars, they were weeks away from closing. >> my job's on the line. >> but i knew it had potential to make a lot of money. so when you take my check, for the next week i'm 100% in charge, which means what i say goes. because change is coming. so i made a deal and invested $200,000 for 100% of car cash. jon and andrew are licensees of mine. you guys will share in a percentage of those profits without having to put up a dime or do a day's worth of work. i fixed their car buying process. point out the defects with the car. "you can get this replaced. it costs 300 or 400 bucks." make sense? >> i like that. >> and i increased their margin

. >> the detectives race to midtown manhattan where the 23-year-old man dangles his legs precariously from the 70th floor observation deck of 30 rock. >> the first thing i see when i get up there is him furiously scribbling at the notepad. i tried to communicate with him as much as possible. >> several onlookers and the local nbc affiliate's sky cam records the action as it unfolds. >> he was on the northeast corner standing on approximately a 2 foot by 2 foot wide piece of the building. >> there was a seven-foot glass partition between us and him. what i initially did was climbed up on top of a piece of the building where i could talk down over the partition at him. seeing them helps you communicate. >> i want to position myself to the other side of the individual. >> he was kind of limited to that one corner of the building. that's something we tried to do as soon as we got on the scene. >> as police clear the streets below to protect bystanders from possible injury, the detectives begin a dialogue with a distraught man. >> at one point, he handed me his bag saying, give this to my

[laughter] i was in one room, you know, in midtown manhattan, and brad is on the new york stock exchange of one of the exchanges that's been rigged by high frequency traders, that's owned, was created by high frequency traders and owned by middlemen. and the head of the batts exchange. and this guy proceeded to make an ass of himself. he was a crazy person, screaming and yelling. he was very odd. but the, it was a story i heard after that told me, you know, why this thing so explosive. apparently, the trading floor, a lot of the trading floors on wall street just stopped. the new york stock exchanges stopped when this was going on. it's now the most-watched show in cnbc history which is, i mean, it's the tallest midget, but nevertheless. [laughter] it's something, right? and, by the way, i try to get the word "midget" into every one of my books. [laughter] the first time i used it, people were offended, i've got my back up against the wall about it. [laughter] >> one more moral -- >> there was a midget this that book. [laughter] buto the, one of these trading floors, it was the goldman s

cool back down >> : showed photos show him confronting and chase since kohl's person this was a midtown manhattansay he had been drinking and also run into traffic witter escorted out of a broadway play in handcuffs after really obscenities at the scenes from a court hearing. stopping a performance of taboret. 20 year-old cent spent in jail judging current charges including sorely conduct and was released today a couple of their doors to scrub the strange behavior last night. the news or enroll or something obviously was some and he was quite a mess and a torn shirt cigarette and was planning in the crowd trying to chasing bonds. also accused of slapping one of the actors in the play photos of the act relating court today scheduled for another court appearance next month stunned by photographers and reporters in see did not comment ideas that this ministry is the entry on other recent occasions and in january announced retiring from public life >> : coming up this is a sign for dry cell what ever is for it and that's been here for a while and >> : that's a problem and one east bay city more and t

. >> when i was a young lawyer i was the chair of a equivalent to the zoning board for midtown manhattan. i said it was all infield, develop and. i chaired public meetings every month. and people would come and say this project should be blocked because it interferes in my view. or things like that. and then sometimes people would show up and they would say this is a destructive of the culture of the statehood for a variety of reasons. and i believe strongly in community input, but i also believe community is not necessary the last source of wisdom. so you meet it, and that's one of the reasons of our maturity is a great because it's self-destructive but it gets facts on the table, ma laos the debate to happen. the community shouldn't make the final decision because then the common good gets killed. someone has to be looking at both the community interest and the common good to make the final decision. >> what you're talking about someone who represents the community who has the guts, that's what you're talking a? >> in the case of new your city, let's say the mayor, so not just the comm

welcome in to "fox and friends" on this beautiful sunday morning here in midtown, manhattan. second sunday of the morning. >> how are you? >> i'm good. >> did you watch the race yesterday? >> in the aftermath, the fallout. your horse actually won. >> i just randomly pulled out a horse. >> no, it was your superior knowledge. >> with all my expert booking over the years, totalist did win yesterday ruining the day for california chrome. he had ended up with a gash on his leg. i'm not sure when during the race he got the gash. could it have caused him to slow down a little bit and not pull it out? >> but that's not what the owner steve coburn is claiming. he went on a rant after losing last night. it has become the focus of much controversy. we'll play an excerpt right now. here's what steve coburn said. >> this is his third very big race. these other horses. they set him out and tried to go after him. i look at it this way, if you can't make enough points to get in the kentucky derby, you can't run in the other races. it's all or nothing. because this is not fair to the horses t

. >> midtown, manhattan, this morning. been hearing great things about this movie.stack up? >> fantastic. it was made for only $12 million. going up against the big tom cruise blockbuster movie made for $178 million. doing it by shear volume. it doesn't have the big high ticket price that edge of tomorrow has with the i max and 3-d. people are turning out for it based on the back by author john green. about two cancer stricken lovers: >> my kids read this book and it sounded sad to me. is the movie sad? >> i thought the same thing. i was a little reluctant to see it. i have to say it was fan tas particular. emotional roller coaster. warm the hart. >> make you laugh, make you cry. i can actually go see it again. but we caught up with laura at the premier the other night and we asked her what is it about this story and author that has touched so many people around the world? >> understands what it is to be all ages, it seems, but particularly a teenager. and particularly he captures what it is to believe in love, the love of a child. the love of a parent. the love of

flames shooting through the roof of a midtown manhattan building last night.days has a basement in the building. fortunately, no injuries were reported. >>> two top u.s. diplomats will hold direct talks with iranian officials next week in geneva. >>> melanie griffith and antonio banderas are ending their marriage after 18 years. they have one child together. >>> the fallout vourndi isurrou bergdahl trade intensifies. the detainees are now in qatar where they will spend the next year under a travel ban. where are they being held? who's responsible for them? both of those questions, what do you know on both fronts? >> we know that the qatari government, which brokered the deal between the u.s. and the taliban, have effectively given the united states government assurances that these five individuals would not violate the terms of the agreement, would not be involved in any type of military incitement, nor give media interviews. there will be a ban on their travel outside of qatar, prohibiting them from afghanistan or anywhere else where they could pose a threat

and you'll get to play in the jackpot round for the grand prize a $50 to quick meal food cart midtown manhattanter 45th street era. i had it for lunch today. delicious! enjoy the meal and congratulations. back to you, steve. stawt >> congratulations, michael steele, but to sweeten the pot i have your jackpot bonus question here and it's this. >> okay. >> before eric cantor's shocking loss this week the biggest upset in congressional primary history arguably took place in 1972. when the dean of the house and the chairman of the judiciary committee emanuel cellar was beaten in his primary by this up-and-coming democrat who would go on to narrowly lose a senate race to al d'amato? >> oh, geez. oh. >> i need an answer. no penalty for guessing. >> al d'amato. oh. i have blanked. >> it was elizabeth holdsmith. the $50 gift certificate is safe for another week. congratulations on the win, and thank you, contestants for playing. you'll get the home edition. we'll be back right after this. . . nice. wrench? what? aflac! so this is who you brought to help us out? oh yeah, he's the best. hmm... he doesn't

if you're in midtown manhattan, come get the free concert.le belmont stakes. >> california chrome. janice dean is out this. we'll check in with her, what the forecast is looking like. >> can you tell janice to give our "b" back. she stole the "b" in belmont. >> i think it is actually elmont, new york. >> it's also national doughnut day. we're going to be fat and happy today. dunkin' donuts bringing blew berry doughnuts. >> we've got a busy three hours. it starts right now. this is quite a jaw dropper. on monday we told you apparently the intel community had a thick file on bowe bergdahl, the guy who went missing. we now heard that he walked off on his own. he was a deserter according to his men. now according to a james rosen exclusive, he took a look at documents compiled by the eclipse group which had a network of the terrorist world. he has information that will knock your socks off. >> converting to islam being at the top of that list. he also skraoubd himself as a -- described himself as a mujahedin. he enjoyed freedom walking around tak

. >> here you are, you're 24 years old, in the heart of midtown manhattan. that you're taking all across the country. this has got to be like a dream come true. >> it is. it's really, really fun. i'm just honored that i get to be here with you guys and i see so many familiar faces out in the crowd. i love you guys. thank you for coming. happy birthday to the army. >> some fun signs from your fans. >> i like it. can we get a picture of this sign right down here, this kid right here? there he is. cassadee pope, you can break my heart. >> i would never. i would never break your heart. >> we've got another one right here with cowgirl boots. cassadee pope is amazing. you are right on that. >> thank you, guys. >> she's going to start singing about a half hour from right now. our summer concert series performer, ladies and gentlemen, cassadee pope! great to have you. mr. kilmeade, what's coming up? >> thank you. i look forward to seeing her. the show an hour away. straight ahead, we've been watching this all week. a million dollars mansion about to fall off a cliff

. >>> and welcome aboard, folks live from studio e in midtown manhattan.. >> update us on iraq. we know a third city has fallen, they are evacuating certain personnel and we have seen images like this where it hoobs like t looks like badd guys are slaughtering thousands. >> yeah, tel afar fell this morning. meantime the u.s. is increasing the security presence at the baghdad embassy, about 100 more marines. they are considering more evacuations. there is now a fourth u.s. naval vessel in the gulf, including george h.w. bush aircraft carrier. one of those ships, the uss mesa verde has 500 marines on board who would be able to evacuate u.s. personnel. the real question is if the u.s. steps up the represence with ai strikes. that would have to take some ground coordination. the question is how good the iraqis are at being able to defend even the capital city of baghdad. >> there has been a lot of criticism of the president and taking this four day holiday for father's day golfing and then doing fnd raiundraising and his inaction. it seems like maybe there sho

they rent space at the time life building in midtown, manhattan.oner than expected because time is moving to new digs downtown. tenants have signed leases through 2017, but now may have to go. >>> the feds flying illegal immigrants state to state on your dime. shipped to states like massachusetts and arizona. the attorney general of arizona has sent a cease and desist letter demanding they stop sending them to his state and he wants to know why can't we just send them home? >> the federal government is playing the role that the coyotes are supposed to play, human smugglers. normally the coyotes get people to get across the border illegally and they take them to the interior part of the country to blend in. here you have the federal government doing that and if they can afford to fly them to phoenix, you think they could afford to fly them back to central america, which is what they should be doing, returning them to the country of origin. >> summed it up pretty well. recent reports found in may alone, ice released 36,000 immigrants into communities

if you are in town, midtown manhattan come on down. there's free yogurt to be had. you enjoying it? there's probiotics in this. it is good for you. >>> a beautiful morning, if you think it's cold across the northeast, it's not. it's going to be a spectacular day. warm in chicago, 73 degrees. beautiful conditions across the eastern seaboard today at least from around north carolina all the way up through maine. we'll see a ton of sunshine, down into southeast, it's hot and humid. that humidity along with afternoon heating with sunshine will cause for some afternoon storms. but more severe storms today across the central plains. there's a lot of rain to be had. some areas three or four inches. we'll also be dealing with severe weather. a tornado threat across parts of nebraska and kansas. not a huge tornado threat but we could see a few. certainly in that area watch out. temperaturewise, shaping up like this, 81 in fargo, 89 in chicago. the heat is across the central plains. not feeling incredibly hot just yet. amarillo, europe to 108 in phoenix. we go towards the day on wednesday and

cloudy skies in midtown, manhattan. nice crowd joining us here.the week. nice to have you guys here along with some of your children. that's always nice. >> i don't know if you can hear, but we're listening to one of the popular new acts in musicaled five seconds of summer. remember that name. the guys have a very special announcement to make. take a look. >> hi, we're five seconds to summer. we'll be coming to the plaza to celebrate our album release. >> on july 22nd to the "today" show. >> see you there. >> i can hear the squeals now. >> i can hear my phone ringing now with all my friends with kids. >> exactly. mark your calendars tuesday, july 22nd, when five seconds of summer takes over rockefeller plaza. simply e-mail matt lauer for tickets. >>> meanwhile, we've got a very popular group also coming up. "orange is the new black," a binge-worthy hit that keeps people glued to their tvs and laptops. the cast is here today to talk about season two and what's made this series so successful. >> they're deep in thought. >> nice pose. >> yes, it is.

aere has always been disconnect in manhattan between downtown and midtown in terms of the pricing, in of the demand. historically, lower manhattan, transportation was not as strong. you did not necessarily have workers who wanted to commute there. it was not as convenient. that has changed because transportation is much better and they're trying to improve this site in a new master plan to make it more human friendly, and not so much the old scale of the old site. there are some people who do not want to be on site at all. >> there are some legacy issues as well. >> one of the things we have been doing is cutting prices. we always see if the brand-new building is a technologically advanced building. to arday, i spoke spokesman, one of the developers and he saiding, yes, it is being offered as a premium in the real estate area, but maybe we have to shrink that premium to make it more competitive. 64th floor, the asking rent had been $75 per square foot and now they are down $69 per square foot. that might have been one of the things that clinched the new tenants. one of the things is h

manhattan. >> that's right up midtown. >> cnbc simon hobbs has been right in the middle of the action and joinedard slomons. it's an exclusive. take it away. >> the big question for many investors is whether the big hotel chains, marriott, starwood will take over a uk company to basically tax invert to cut their tax bill overall and pay less money to the u.s. government. if they are going to do that, then the guy they probably have to talk to is richard slomons who is the ceo of ihg intercontinental. welcome to the program, richard. >> hi. >> before we get into the rough and tumble of whether you will be taken over i was hoping you would have pictures of the even hotels which is the new wellness complex that you expect exclosive growth from. where are we on those and is it true that you can use the towel rail as an exercise bar? >> may not be something that survives. >> it comes out from a simple reality, 17 million americans who this when they travel feel like they fall off the wagon and can't pursue what they do from a wellness perspective, food, sleep, work, eat, whatever it might be, and so