This what is you have to look forward to on the jersey side, a nightmare. Reporting live over a massive problem shannon sloan, channel 7 Eyewitness News. Thank you. Weve got more breaking news regarding new Jersey Transit negotiations with a little more than two days until a strike. There are big problems. There certainly are. We just heard from officials who said all existing positions will be suspended in the event of a strike. New Jersey Transits notice to the Coalition Members represents retaliatory action and harassment of the Coalition Members. This draconian action taken by new Jersey Transit while the parties are engaged in the negotiation process illustrates new Jersey Transits unreasonable position and unwillingness to reach an amicable solution which is fair to both parties. Union members have been five years now. Officials say if progress was made, the date could be set back. New Jersey Transit has set up contingency plans for riders. Theyre on our website, abc7ny. Right no
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Looking at what will be beautiful weather. 45month tag. Later on montague. Later on, there is a disparity in the high temperature. 64 at noon time in the city. 77 around the five burroughs, the coastal sections will be cooler in the 60s. A great day. Record highs today and tomorrow. Well talk about that and a peek of the weekend coming up. Weather then heather every seven minutes. I have a new accident on route 280. Eastbound near exit 14. That exit being taken care of. You have Long Island Railroad with delays on the fort jefferson. Oyster bay branches, there is a broken rail in mineola. Metto north new Jersey Transit fine. Truck lanes near exit 8a. Is an accident. The tractor trailer went into a ditch. The right lane is closed down. Those mechanical problems on Hunters Point avenue have been repaired. Route nine, we have an accident minor delay at the hudson river crossings, lets look at web cam as we go southbound near the williamsburg bridge. You see this incident in the zebra area
A News Conference and tonight a state dinner. They arrived for casual havana state dinner monday evening. Prt, castro, secretary of state kerry and other u. S. Cuban officials sat together at a table. Latin beat began almost immediately. As the president moved to the music. Earlier its a photo op many thought they would never see at sight certain to anger many in the Exile Community. American president shaking hands with a castro brother on cuban soil. Palace of the revolution site of the official medical come ceremony to president obama. National anthems. Trumpet through the ceremony hall. Flag of the two former foe were together as two leaders stood side by side. Pair joined with the respective delegation for another photo op. This is a new day. Between ourwo country. Reporter president obama and castro made statements broadcast on cuban television. Castro said the u. S. Trade embargo that congress can lift need to end. The blockade stands as most important obstacle to the Economic D
President obama way message to congressssack home offered this. The embargo will end. When, i cant be ensire tierly sure but i believe it will end andhe path that were on will continue beyond my administration. The they also agreed that they remain deep disagree ments on human rights. I made it clear that the United States will continue to spieng on behalf of democracy including right cuban people to decide their own future and speak out on behalf universal ritis including freedom of speech and assembly and religion. In an exchange of political protesters drew a answer from castro. Give me a list of the Political Prisoners and a will release them immediately. What po sit clailt prisoners . Monday was a word of b symbolism. The president began his first full day here with a ceremony wreath laying at the Jose Marty Ma yore yeah. Marty is reveered as a hero. Then he toured the marty museum stopping to sign a guest book. A great honor to pay tribute to jose marty who gave life for his inde