i'm tony kelly and on the board patrol neighborhood association. thank you for the hearing and thank you supervisor cohen for doing the hard work to get this before you today. i want to undermine a couple of points that the supervisor mentioned. one, this is a very unserved area in terms of open space. there was a report that came out from the parks -- it talks about how under served the eastern part of the city is. what neighbors have done over the past 15 years is really a gorilla gardening. plan first, and ask permission later and we've created more than a dozen open spaces in the neighborhood and this is really one -- one of the only ways to do this after the founders move on. it came up through the mayor's open space task force and i want to credit elizabeth wade and then later in the mayor's office working in the benefit district. it took those partners as well as supervisor cohen who will a tremendous amount of work and the neighborhood work to get it to this point. it's a good model as long as we keep it home grown and affordable to residen

tony nomination. most recently playing willie noman in death of a salesman. >> there's several new things in the bridgegate scandal with chris christie. kelly is taking the fifth. she was the author of the infamous e-mail saying time for traffic troubles in ft. lee. this as the deadline to turnover subpoena documents to state investigators has come and gone. meanwhile, governor christie himself is making news confirming his office received subpoenas from the u.s. attorney investigating the case and acknowledging he might have heard of the traffic jam while it was going on yet still reiterating he was unaware of any orders coming from his office. >> i have been very clear about this. before these lanes were closed, i knew nothing about it. i didn't plan it. i didn't authorize it. i didn't approve it. i knew nothing about it. there were press accounts, you know? things could have been mentioned to me about traffic at any point in time. none of it was memorable to me, eric, because i didn't know there was any issue. >> the on going investigation impacting a presidential campaign. a new poll shows christie trailing hilary clinton by 16 points.

kelly and michael." today, from the new film "the monuments men," matt damon. and a performance from the grammy award winning recording artists tonil strahan! [cheers and applause]

tony, i hear you man. who is investigating what. >> first let's talk about the senate. senator lindsey graham kellyhn mccain went to the senate floor today. and they are calling for a special select committee in the senate to investigate the benghazi attacks. the senate intelligence committee has already released its report so this new call for a new commit in the senate probably not going to go anywhere. let's go over to the house and that's where there are five house committees currently investigating the attacks. there is one republican congressman from virginia. congressman frank wolf who says that there needs to be one select committee. not five committees. he is co-sponsored some legislation calling for that it has 184 co-sponsors at this point but it's not being brought to the house floor this is boehner again. is he absolutely right. >> largely because of leadership, yeah. >> one committee. our letter writer tony is absolutely right stop whining in congress if you are not going to find out what happened. second letter i'm very upset that you would pick on the surfer good who lives on food s

tony nomination. most recently playing willie lohmann in the 2012 revival of "the death of a salesman". >>> several new fronts to tell you about the bridge gate scandal engulfing new jersey governor chris christie. bridget anne kelly is taking the fifth. she wrote he e-mailed. this as the deadline to turn over documents has expired. governor christie is also making news, confirming his office received subpoenas from the u.s. attorney investigating the case and acknowledged he might have heard of the traffic jam while it was going on. >> i've been very clear about this. before these lanes were closed, i knew nothing about it. i didn't plan it. i didn't authorize it. i didn't approve it. i knew nothing about it. there were press accounts. you know, things could have been mentioned to me about traffic at any point in time. none of it was memorable to me, eric, because i didn't know there was any issue. >> the ongoing investigation also now impacting a potential presidential campaign. a new poll showing here christie trailing hillary clinton by 16 points. 55-39, just two months ago christie held a slight edge in that poll. >>> super bowl xlix in arizona has a lot to live up to. more than 111 million americans tuned in

kelly ripa. and what heefore that playing with the giants gets in. and derek brooks and walter jones, head up that class. an dree reed also gets in and tonyot get in. >> there is criticism that the players should have more say in who goes in the hall of fame. >> maybe tony dundpshgs y will be in the first time. >> and with bill parceles. you are good but not vince lombardi. >> we are good at what we do. >> you are a funny dude. first punter doesn't get a lot of love. >> but ray guy punted 16 years in oakland. they knew early on that special teams mattered and that's why they had success. >> i don't think people know how much radio we do together. i am usually in curlers. >> as am i. >> and it gets scary. you get invited to big parties and hanging out doing the super bowl thing. >> the party i went to just ending now, lee steinburg's party. he's coming back after a series of bankruptcy. and he will build back up. he had a huge party. >> that is a movie or story. >> it is his role life. look at the size of the party. and they did something col. see that screen in the back. that is in ka ndahar. we were able to talk to a dozen of solid yers

tony sketchers. thanks for joining us here on "street signs." >> have a great evening. >> we'll see you tomorrow. >> "the closing bell" starts now. >>> and welcome to "the closing bell" on this tuesday. i'm kellym bill griffeth. we're watching a market searching for direction today. very mixed sort of a situation. first day of this shortened trading week, and these are some of the stories we're watching. the housing data, the home builders sentiment was the worst on record. the biggest decline we've ever seen. i mean, do you think they've got cabin fever or what? is this all about the weather or is there something else brewing in the housing market? we'll look at that and break down some of the numbers and what they

tony sketchers. thanks for joining us here on "street signs." >> have a great evening. >> we'll see you tomorrow. >> "the closing bell" starts now. >>> and welcome to "the closing bell" on this tuesday. i'm kelly evans here at the new york stock exchange. >> and i'm bill griffeth. we're watching a market searching for direction today. very mixed sort of a situation. first day of this shortened trading week, and these are some of the stories we're watching. the housing data, the home builders sentiment was the worst on record. the biggest decline we've ever seen. i mean, do you think they've got cabin fever or what? is this all about the weather or is there something else brewing in the housing market? we'll look at that and break down some of the numbers and what they mean for the economy and your money coming up. >> also, is it deja bubble all over again? people are talking about whether a new tech bubble is forming. how many times will we have this discussion? the more, bill, this activity picks up, the more people will question some of the valuations. is it a legitimate worry? is there something different this time? we'll explore this issue. >> have you ever played candy crush? >> no. >> i