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
Again, one female passenger was struck with shards of glass after a stray bullet hit this b13 bus. Reporting live, shannon sohn channel 7 Eyewitness News. Very frightening report. For now were going to turn to the mets. Ever world series game. The mets are back home trailing the royals 2 games to none in their best of 7 series. Before you write the mets off, the 1986 World Championship team exactly in the same spot before it turned things around. Starting on the mound tonight for mets, Noah Syndergaard, and fans are hoping the pitch e flowing blond locks will be able to vanquish tonight. Shirleen, the series starts tonight really. There are mets fans and there are royal in the blood mets fans. Are you willing to stand for the whole game, maybe extra innings. We met some fans who will not only stand but stand at a disadvantage. Were not that tall so we figured we better get here early. That height thing is going to be important for ann and claire both about 5 feet 1 inches tall. They ha
Village saturday night. This year, added security concerns after an fbi warning about a potentially dangerous to Anarchist Group that plans to ambush cops on halloween. Officials say they are monitoring the threat and they dont see any cause for concern. The group mentioned in that threat has no nexus to new york city in terms of its past involvement or past actions. Reporter on sunday, more than 50,000 are running in the tcs new york city marathon. Commissioner bratton says the city is no stranger to hosting Large International sports competitions. The marathon is an extraordinary event. Its the same city as the was open. Reporter to top it monday, president obama visits newark. Afterwards he has to the city for some fundraisers. Again, Police Officials say everything is under control but expect some traffic jams when the president is in town on monday. In central park, cefaan kim, now to the mets, just hours away from hosting kansas city in the first World Series Game ever played at
The number one intent is safety. Reporter Rick Chandler said most of the 7,000 sidewalk sheds are mandated by law to protect safety. Take a look at the commissioners own building. Why do you have a sidewalk shed in front of the department of building . This building has some facade issues. Reporter but 4 investigates learned that they launched their first city wide inspection of the sidewalk sheds in eight years. We went along as the inspectors hit the streets on taye one making sure the pedestrian protectors arent also crumbling and crime magnets. Either fix it or take it down. It makes like a hangout spot. Reporter six months ago the mayor ordered hundreds of sheds taken down by the repairs to the building have been finished. 4 investigates found complaints from new yorkers about these 2,000 complaints last year with nearly 600 violations found. So late today this team of inspectors did what else . Made sure the scaffolding at their own building was up to code. Now not surprisingly t
< the stage set for whats expected to be a slugfest. Republican president ial candidates stumping today sot ben carson r president ial candidate what we have to do is save this country. Before facing off for the last time president ial candidate on that stage tonight you will see a difference we will make sure you see the difference between those who are prepared to lead and those who are just continuing to talk. The latest polling showing donald trump with a 19 point lead going into the debate . Followed by marco rubio quick rubio nat if we have one the target on his back getting bigger sot sen. Ted cruz r president ial candidate hes willing to break his word to the voters and make deal with democrats. Ted cruz supporters out hoping to push ahead for a repeat of iowa . Sot meredith its, if its one vote its worth it. On the democrats side today Hillary Clinton going door to door too . Nats . Hillary clinton . Fighting for momentum as she leads Bernie Sanders in the latest National Poll