Labeled a persistently Dangerous School by the state. There are racial disparities. Ps 199 is 15 black and hispanic compared with 84 at ps 191. City School Officials say the zones need to be integrated. There becomes a perception in the community that one is the good school and one is the school for students of lower socioeconomic status. Its not a good thing for the community and it becomes a selfperpetuat reporter tonight the community will meet to review the citys draft proposal which would move a section of the Amsterdam Houses into the ps 199 zone to achieve more diversity. Why cant we just upgrade the schools and make them better . Reporter instead of moving the kids around . Instead of moving the kids around. Everybody is white and youre black, so youre feeling kind of awkward in the school. Stepson. If you take kids that are less fortunate and put them in a fortunate environment, good things can happen. Reporter residents dont mind if children from Public Housing join their sch
In shirley sunday morning and lost control of his car, crossed the median and went airborne. The impact killed the driver, his 27yearold sister and his 10yearold son, christopher. Patricias 3yearold daughter was injured but survived. Their car landed on top of 29 yearold Scott Martella and his fiancie. The crash killing martella. According to their wedding web site, they were set to be Suffolk County executive released a statement honoring martella, his Communications Director. The hundreds of people scott has worked with over the years. Governor cuomo said he was up for any challenge, deeply respected for a strong work eitheric, candor and fighting spirit. Long island is a better place overnight, an 81yearold died of his injuries. He was one of four people inside think blue car crushed during the crash. His wife is in Critical Condition. Magdalena doris, cbs 2 news. All three cars have been impounded by the county police to determine what condition they were in before the crash. Its n
It was my fault, so i take full responsibility for this. Antwan ryan lochte apologizing to brazilians for making up that story, but he is not out of hot water yet, i am antwan lewis. Christina i am Christina Park, first the line of storms moved through the area, clearing the way for a commute. Antwan but the question is, will they becoming back . We check in with Audrey Puente with a first check of the forecast. Audrey quite an active evening here in our radar center here. We have a batch of heavy rainfall out of westchester and putnam counties, moving into ffairfield county. We have light rainfall across couple of cells in and around the bronx. We see dryer weather, off to the west, moving to new jersey, a couple of isolated showers left over, but it looks like well see it improve through the overnight. Into the first part of tomorrow. Rainfall amounts have been about a half inch on average across the tristate area. Well add to totals to the east. As i mentioned drier weather working
Usually on the anniversary of the Crown Heights riots, Carmel Cato reflects on the too-short life of his son, Gavin, a 7-year-old Black boy whose death under the wheels of an out-of-control car 30 years ago sparked three days of violence. Killed, too, that night was Yankel Rosenbaum, 29, a rabbinical student from Australia stabbed to death in the violent aftermath for only one reason he was Jewish, like the man behind the wheel of the car that killed the boy. Today, the Cato and Rosenbaum families are working to maintain their special bond after the death last year of Yankel Rosenbaum's brother.