go. we see that right now folks are taking a second look at the storm and the flooding has been serious already although the storm has not arrived. folks are listening now and starting to realize, guess what, maybe i ought to go. we want you to know, yes, now is the time. >>jonathan: now is the time to get out. the window to get off of the barrier island is shrinking by the minute. high tide begins at 7:00 p.m. in three hours, about, and the most dangerous time are the hours from 7:00 to 11:00 and after that the surge will come in. after that, it is anybody's guess what will be left of this boardwalk, what sort of damage will be done to the many homes on long beach and across the entire length of long island. >>shepard: johnathon hunt, thank you. and now the crane situation in midtown manhattan. on the last sired, that is what