Broke yesterday so i got a new one. Thats the good news. Once you get out of this neighborhood theres gas and stuff. Reporter getting out is not easy. North shore roads in Suffolk County are littered with massive trees. Wrapped around lines pulling down poles. Traffic jams are miles long. If there was an emergency it would be big trouble. Reporter the storm cut a 50mile s. W. A. T. From smithtown to southold. My kids thought it was the end of the world. Reporter the town supervisor called pse g to the carpet late yesterday complaining response was slow of the now he sees thousands of crew members on the job. In its defense pse g said it had 87,000 out at the storms heighted. 82 restored this morning. We stayed at a local hotel. Reporter the mann family of setauket counting their blessings. Uprooted trees buried in the deck sticking to their skylights. I hope we get our power back soon. I dont know, i have my doubts. Reporter above us you clearly see the sheared treetops from the danger
Park. Store owners frantically trying to keep it out. Thnot glways successful, as we saw inside this dry clner. Most f th cdethes are okay. Yeah, its okay. Reporter b no business today. No business today. O reporter while utility crews started tearing up the street to make repairs, other merchants struggled to stay open. Here at the pebble beach bar, a few regulars were at their favorite watering hole. But there just wasnt enough water. Were onl doing bottled beers, making the drinks in plastic cups, and the stipulation is were not supposed to serve food. Reporter so there was no lunch business at psbble creekc this day. At the animal paradise hospital, the sign said closed. Except they have to stay open, rt. Were not receiving patients, because we cant. But w re open just because we have patients in he back so were taking care of them. Reporter thats why they had to bring in jugs of water. Officials believe it is the weight of the crane that effectively crushed to the ground under on
And like a nosedive right into the ground. Reporter the single engine cessa crash landing into thed woulds with 100yards into a dare kay. Right across the street the auto body shop. There was third explosion as well. You describe what you were thinking as you saw the plane go down. It was terrifying. At first, we saw the plane, it was low for the way it is supposed to be. Reporter 13yearold Alex Rodriguez and the family could see the crash strite the front lawn on passaic avenue. The busy road cutting through parts of essex county was blocked for most of the morning as worked. We heard three explosions all the way over there. Then a lot of smoke came. Reporter investigators say the plane took off from essex county air fortier pointer fairfield less than one mile away. The 50yearold pilot was on the way to pick up a passenger when noticed something was wrong. He experienced some sort of malfunction. We dont know, clearly, what it was. Ye turn back to the airport, we believe, he crashed
Scene which literally happens on route en route to the tunnel along varick street with the intersection of west houston so keep in mind as you travel through if you can take it to the lincoln tunnel, one of those nights where i would say it would be a better bet for you. Reporting live over lower manhattan, shannon sohn, Eyewitness News. Please keep on top of that and keep us in touch with the situation going on right there. We are tracking breaking news that happened within the hour, this happened down in lower manhattan. There was a shooting inside the Federal Building at 201 varick street from, a Security Guard has been shot. He has been taken to lenox hill hospital. We have been told by the nypd that the gunman then turned the gun on himself and killed himself. There has been a Massive Police presence down there and traffic, as you can imagine, on a friday night in the summer, traffic is at a stand still but again we are continuing to follow all of the developments. As soon as we g
You can see the ambulances and police. Its an incredible scene. So many buildings on lockdown. Streets on lockdown. A massive response, massive scene out there. This is a developing story. Well bring the latest details back to you. Christina lidia curanaj, thank update. Now to our featured story on the revelations of bad working conditions at amazon. Its raising questions about the culture at big retailers and businesses that emphasize delivery and prices at low prices. Linda schmidt has a look. The scathing article portrays in some cases an inhumane work culture at amazon. Workers at the retailer encouraged to rat out one another to their bosses, tear apart one anothers ideas in meetings, work weekends. Adrian is with crains new york business. They feel the pressure to satisfy shoppers and investors. The shopping population and other competitors who say well get it cheaper or faster to that same population, and investors, are also driving it because they want higher sales, more profit