As for the case against him, undergoing lineups right now, physical evidence and video surveillance. The Police Department says they will have that against him. Arthur chien, fox 5 news. Back to you. Ben all right. Thank you very much. Officer holders friends and family are struggling to come to terms with his death. Dari Sharon Crowley continues our team coverage. Shes in far rockaway queens where loved ones are sharing memories of the fallen officer. Good evening. Reporter good evening. Were outside officer holders childhood home where there has been a steady stream of Police Officers, family and friends paying their condolences. Family members are heartbroken. Officer randolph holders stepmother wipes away tears as mayor de blasio and Police Commissioner bill bratton pay their respects. The 33yearold new York City Police officer and five year veteran of the force was shot and killed in the line of duty in east harlem last night. This afternoon, his father, stepmother and other relat
Tyrone howard,omaey say hes been arrested about 18 times mostly for drug offenses but certainly never for anything like this. We went into an Apartment Building facing the fdr for a closer look at the activity on the foot bridge where officer randolph holders life was cut short in a wild shootout. Im watching tv, and next thing i was in a tv movie. Reporter the chaotic scene started around 8 30 tuesday knit when holder and fellow officers from the anticrime and Housing Division responded to a call of shots fired steaming from a gang fight at 102nd and 1st avenue. After witnesses reported seeing four men flee that scene and run to the fdr heading northbound a report of a man who says his bike was stolen at gunpoint at 106th street came in. There was an exchange of gunfire between the male suspect and the two officers. During this exchange, officer holder was struck in the head. Are so many, it cant be gunshots gunshots. It turned out it was. All hell broke loose. It was pretty crazy. Re
Better we actually didnt bring any accomplice i believe that we are going to bringing on more electrical inspectors we brought think additional inspectors were doing hiring we continue to hire i think there is a recruitment two or three recruitments every month continuing be that to staff up and in 9 other departments to make sure we have enough people in it. My last question. Are we still under the hugh section. Yes. Under the fee reductions to the effect on november 19th. Until october 19th. No, it took effect on october 19th a oh. And until allocate fee study the staff recommend we do a fee study. Commissioner walker. The fees are tied to the survey not the 7 percent but the tiered one; right . Right. Theres a result that came back that established the fees based on the study. Correct. You okay. And to forgiven me Deputy Director i noticed at the board of supervisors a decision made about a particular building that was funds were going to come from that were going to be i know we ta
Housing options. And obviously thats a big deal. Were looking at tremendous growth. I think theres some developers whore sitting back no this is just publicity. But the people im talking the tesla is the future. These are Real Companies coming. In northern nevada especially were pretty much out of housing and were starting to see some of the developers moving. Affordable housing isnt an issue being raised. Housing is very important. There has been the epic report issued by edon. Its reported theres going to be 16,000 new households in the next five years. Weve been working with the private sector in terms of rental or Affordable Housing as opportunities for low and middle income. Does the state provide funding. How does the state get involved. Youre not developers. What we use is a Public Private partnership model. Were working right now on summit club. Its going to bring five 84 new units right near the summit mall. It will be class a beautiful apartments. 20 of them will be set aside
Listing with the specific property, that currently follows under chapter 41, which is four units or more for us until this legislation actually, if and when it gets amended is very difficult. And sometimes we are laobing at pictures in the sheet and i have had the seven inspectors to the site to try to identify if that is the street. By those pictures. And it is difficult because that is taking away from resources of dealing with main maintenance and other issues that are the coreman date of the Housing Division and the current structure of chapter 42, does not use the model you have to take a case to a hearing and at that point, make a finding whether or not there is a violation or not, and at the time of the hearing, the violation. And to the Planning Commission and they duplicated the file and so some of it we want forward and some of it did not and because there are so many amendments and almost every superviser had one amendment that was propose and we need some time to be able to