High pressure building on in. The High Pressure maker to the west. We have a fine looking day headed our way today. A warmer one tomorrow before things get unsettled. Expect a good deal of sunshine from sunup to sundown. Forecasting a high today into the upper 50s. Emily is here. Shes with us all week. Route 1 and 9 at tonnelle avenue between 71st to 69th streets. Were seeing delays there. Then u. S. 90, downed wires at king georges post road. Lower level of the George Washington closed. The outbound roadwork has wrapped up on the lower. More weather and traffic on the 4s. Thanks so much, emily. Several people recovering from injuries and dozens the investigation on wha caused that fire. It ripped through five buildings on dekalb avenue, Katherine Creag is there with more. Reporter one woman fell to the ground and burst out crying when she returned from the Grocery Store and saw her home in flames. This is one building were zooming into. Five buildings have been severely damaged. This area of dekalb avenue near wilson avenue remains closed off. The police department, the fire department, they are here. We want to show you this incredible video. There were so many people taking their own video of the flames and they were raging. The fire broke out around 10 00 at night. The flames tore through each building. Five buildings in allment all of them residential severely damaged. It was after 1 00 a. M. When firefighters got everything under control. Theres also video showing how humg there were three people who were taken to the hospital. One of them in very bad shape. That person is listed in serious condition. The woman we talked with is devastated. But the flames just started, just so fast. We all panicked at this moment. I feel like my life went downhill. 200 firefighters responded to this emergency, to this huge fire and some of the firefighters are still here, darlene. You might see the flashing lights all around us. There are Police Officers down that street, on dekalb avenue. Police officers down there. Its unknown what caused this huge fire. Back to you, darlene. Katherine creag in brooklyn. Kat, thank you. New this on long island, a man tried to lure two a driver approached the girls at briard street and stratford road. He asked them to come with him, they ran for help. He was in a car with tinted windows. Newark pitching in to help people of the flint, michigan, water crisis. Mayor ras baraka is going to have a weekend fundraiser. It will raise the awareness of its own water problems. Elevated levels have been found in 30 newark buildings. The issue of corralling the costume characters in times square. A new bill would allow the department of transportation to set up zones and rules for all commercial activities in new yorks pedestrian plaza. That means the painted topless women, the mickeys, the elmos and the tour bus ticket sellers, those would all be confined to a designated area only. 4 34. This wednesday morning. Hey, chris. Good morning, guys. Big chill out there this morning. Big difference, youre stepping out into temperatures in the 30s in the city, 20s in the suburbs. The only good news this morning, its not that windy out there. Its a cold morning. Better news headed our way. That combination this tiechlt year by the afternoon would allow temperatures to warm up into the mid and upper 50s. A significant warming trend coming up. 38 degrees. Day planner breaks down like this. We start out in the 30s. Jump to the 40s and low 50s. Forecasting a high in the upper 50s. Warmer weather, wet weather, lots to talk about in the sevenday. Lets get to fastrack on the 1 line, no trains between dyckman street and 96th. The overnight track work. Several subway lines until 5 00 this morning. The commuter checklist, your morning ride and the buses, several detoured new york city buses. Noft bad with new Jersey Transit, beeline or decamp. Alternate side is in effect. More weather and traffic on the 4s. Emily, thank you very much. Now to president ial politics. The republican candidates pledge to support each other, that may be over. Ted cruz made the first move during a town hall last night. He wasnt in the habit of supporting someone who attacks his wife and family. That was a reference to donald trump. Trump pulling back from his own pledge. Look you dont . Well see who it is. John kasich has taken away the wait and see attitude to see whether hell support the nominee. Donald trumps opponents are blasting him for standing by his campaign manager. He will not fire Cory Lewandowski after he turned himself to face battery charges this video shows lewandowski grabbing the arm of a reporter. Ted cruz said there was, quote, abusive culture in trumps campaign. Marco rubio may be out of the president ial race but could be playing an important role. Hes reaching out to state party chairmen. Asking them not to release the delegates committed to him. Thats considered an unusual political move. It may signal that rubio is preparing to blocks trumps nomination if there is a contested gop convention. The democratic president ial candidates courting voters in new york because our states primary is april 19th. Hillary clinton is holding a Campaign Event at the Apollo Theater in harlem. Thats where Tracie Strahan is this morning. Tracie, this is the one campaign all of a sudden the primaries in new york become so key. Reporter they will all be here, michael, this week. Before taking the stage in a couple of hours, Hillary Clinton a showdown with Bernie Sanders saying she would consider the idea of another debate with him in new york, specifically brooklyn, before the new york primary. All of this coming as both candidates were in wisconsin yesterday. Clinton comes here after several stumps in several cities. Its a state where they admit the primaries will be close next week. Bernie sanders was in wisconsin as well. He told supporters, were kinda on a roll. Hes won six out of of the last seven contests. Before entertaining the idea of another debate, Sanders Campaign circulated a video of Hillary Clinton from 2008 in which she said you should be willing to debate any time anywhere. A new nbc News Survey Monkey tracking poll shows a Bernie Sanders will kick off in new york in the south bronx tomorrow. 125th street getting ready for Hillary Clinton to be here, michael, around 11 30 this morning. Back to you. So much to talk about. Thank you so much. The vacancy left by the recent death of justin ant continue scalia forced the court to be they appear to be evenly divided in faithbased groups and their objection to paying for Birth Control under president obamas health care plan. They directed both sides to weigh in with a possible compromise. The court set an april 20th deadline. But it could go unsettled until a ninth justice is confirmed. A proisis Group Calling for lone wolf style attacks against new Jersey TransitPolice Officers. The group is call the Caliphate Cyber Army after a Third Party Database was hacked, the group posted the personal information of dozens of nj transit officers online. According to sources, the same social media once again on monday. This included names, phone numbers, home addresses. No bank account or Social Security numbers, though. They are going to get more information. If theyre already in, theyre going to get more information. Theyre going to know where the Police Presence is and beat the system. New Jersey Transit is working with the fbi now and the department of Homeland Security in this investigation. Officials say they dont believe this threat is credible. In the bronx, police are reviewing surveillance video, the person who flashed a boy. It happened near blonks Arena High School on coal gait avenue. The teen was slashed in the arm with a kitchen knife. He was taken to the hospital in stable condition. So far, no arrests have been made. A prestigious private school in new jersey is investigating claims of sexual abuse from former students. According to nj. Com, the school is investigating reports that a School Employee in the 1970s. He was a sixth grade teacher and worked as an assistant principal and soccer coach. He was convicted of first degree sexual abuse in new york. Patty duke has died. She played identical cousins in the 1960s. That Program Still on the air. Its a staple of cable tv. Patty duke won an oscar at age 16. She died tuesday of sepsis following a ruptured intestine. She was 69 years old. Lot of miracle worker. She was a staple of classic television. Really was. Its 4 41. Still ahead, something that hasnt happened in a century is returning to new york harbor. Also this morning, theres a report that may shed light as to why so many drivers have trouble storm team 4 tracking a chill in the air. Your weather and traffic on the 4s is coming up. Follow us on facebook and twitter. Two of the republican president ial candidates backing away from a pledge to support their partys nominee. Whoever that may be. Ted cruz and donald trump pulled out of that pledge during a cnn town hall last night. An update to a story from yesterday. I connecticut board of regents approved a tuition hike. Tuition is going up 5 . Community colleges will go up 3. 5 . It hasnt happened in nearly 100 years. Event will take place in the waters off of new york city. In may a regatta will be held near the battery and in new york harbor. Theyre expected to get a crowd of 20,000 people. Very cool. 4 44 on this wednesday morning. Temperatures are cool to cold, actually. A lot of the suburbs down to the 20s. A distinct chill in the air to start. Not much in the wind department. Things calmed down considerably. Look at this bound in the temperature. May be a tradeup on friday. Gets soggy. The weekend, back around to unseasonably cold weather. Especially by the latter half of the weekend the start of next week. 38 in the park, 38 brooklyn and jfk. Some of the milder spots, down to 29 in white plains. 34, roselle park. Lot of 20s northern half of new jersey. Hudson valley as well. East and westhampton, down to 27 degrees. Everybody under a nice clear sky. The center of High Pressure gets in. The wind is lighter. Thats why we anticipate the very little wind of consequence. Noticing the clouds gathering up in the west. Eventually some rain. Thats the system that gets in late thursday night into friday. Its going to be a slowmoving cold front. It could linger for a time on friday. Future tracker, were nice and clear. Temperatures rebound nicely. Just a few patchy clouds to the north of us. Its generally clear. Partly to mostly sunny, the clouds take over through the day. 1 00 clouds thicken. But temperatures at this point will be well into the 60s and a southwest wind getting close to the 70s. By tomorrow evening, northwestern suburbs may see a spritz or sprinkle overnight. A couple of lighter showers and a push of steadier rain we think. One round is friday morning. Then a little break. The next round the actual cold front. There could be a couple of rumbles of thunder. A lot of changes come our way mild finish. High temperature close to 60. Inland spots. Notice the south facing shorelines. Much cooler with a southwesterly wind off the water. Keeping the water temperatures still in the 40s. 48 the low tonight in town. Not as cold as last night. In the 30s now. Even north and west, upper 30s to low 40s. The chilliest temperatures keeping us mild. Friday and friday night, rain, periods of rain on and off. Maybe brief thunderstorms embedded in there. Watch the weekend. By saturday, in the 50s early and dropping later in the day to 30s at night. Only in the low and mid40s with a strong wind on sunday. Mixed precipitation of rain and snow possible monday night into tuesday with temperatures generally in the 40s. The seasons cant seem to make up their minds yet, emily. I brought my gloves this morning. We do have a lot of going on. First off in north bergen. Youll find delays with a route 1 and 9 at tonnelle avenue shut down between 71st and 69th. Cleanup from an earlier accident, downed pole wires. Two lanes taken up here. The mess on the gowanus, three lanes are blocked. Kelly, my producer told me its closed. At exit 18. We are going to find delays. Heavy back toward the verrazano this morning. Delays on the fdr. We sre seeing a few fail taillights out there. Lets look at the l. I. E. The Grand Central parkway. Everything is moving along without any delays this morning. Pretty good. Brooklyn bridge, things moving along fine. The cadman plaza is okay. Alternate side meter rules in effect. More weather and traffic on the 4s. New this morning, the man accused of hijacking an egypt air flight appeared in a cypress the Court Ordered mustafa to be held for eight days. Hes expected to be formally charged after that. Prosecutors say he admit today hijacking the plane and diverting it to cypress where his wife lives. The Egyptian Government has not let him see his wife and children in 24 years. An American Airlines copilot accused of trying to fly drunk had a blood alcohol level of twice the legal limit. 50yearold john mcguire had a blood alcohol level of. 08. The legal limit for a pilot is. 04. He was pulled off the plane saturday morning an the flight from detroit to philadelphia was canceled. Mcguire was released. He is expected to be arraigned next week. Group of thieves on the run after robbing a livery cab driver. The cab driver took the he dropped one woman off in front of the wagner houses. Thats when the other three face and stole 200. Started hitting me. Hit me in the face. All at once trying to hit me. The driver suffered serious cuts and bruises. Police are trying to figure out who killed a 73yearold woman whose body was found behind a jersey city warehouse. They identify the woman as virginia holly wilson. Her bruised and battered body was found behind a cash and carry warehouse on amity street around 2 00 p. M. On saturday. Its not clear when she was killed or where shes from. If you have any information, give police a call. A long island man is accused of opening fire on cars and homes in a quiet deer park neighborhood. He randomly shot at least three homes and three cars on oakland and fairview avenues. No one was hurt. But he is facing charges of criminal mischief and reckless endangerment. 4 50 now. A planned outage at the indian be extended several weeks after an inspection had missing bolts. 2,000 of the bolts were inspected when one of the reactors was shut down. 200 of the bolts needed further analysis. Some of the reactors inner lining were missing. Energy says there was no impact on public safety. A new report shows Public Housing elevators are plagued by malfunctioning brake systems. Exclusive video came by 4 investigates shows an elevator drifting up with the doors still open in the bronx. About an hour later that de cember day, an elderly man was trapped and died. The department of investigations report found breakdown in communications where urgent action may have prevented the accident. We were told, oh, yeah, we missed the boat. It gets stuck in between the floors. The report also found 7 over 7 of brake monitors were theyre planning to discipline workers involved with elevator inspections. Mayor cuomo plans to take two trips. Hell go to italy in may and china in november. Its to strengthen new yorks business and cultural ties with those countries. Countries, Governor Cuomo hopes to take local Business Leaders with him. Hopefully local news anchors too. Im available. Your schedule just cleared up. Just cleared up, Governor Cuomo. Just ahead, years of waiting almost over when a long delayed train station will finally open. A health alert for women. What researchers say could be a predictor of Heart Disease risk. A chance to own a piece of sports memorabilia. Its also a pies ce of new york history. Youre watching today in new [content sigh] ah, excuse me . Mr. Jones . Hi. Already . You booked an appointment. I just started cookin. We at Time Warner Cable i havent even started to bronze yet. We no longer give you an excuse to work all day perfecting your tan. Starting to even it out. Were making a bunch of changes at Time Warner Cable. Including onehour arrival windows. Well also tell you how long our visit will take time for weather and traffic on the 4s. Wednesday morning. Were back. Are you okay . Can you make it . Looking ahead. I get it. I think we both are. Weve got chill in the air this morning. Were going to shake a that in a hurry. Shake it off. Thats right. Upper 50s. Only upper 30s in the city. In many of the suburbs upper 20s. Shake it off. Youre still on vacation, rbt you . No breeze or wind of consequence today. Thats good news. By tonight, partly cloudy skies, milder temperatures overnight in the upper 40s. We get rain on friday and some warm temperatures and then it chills down by the weekend. In fact, that 59 happens easterly on saturday, turns colder at night. Could be a few snow flurries north and west of the city late saturday night and only in the mid40s on sunday. Not going to be a smooth start chillier than we wanted. Emily . Fastrack still up and going for a few minutes. No 1 trains. Ac shuttle bus and that will work instead. The midtown tunnel, you have 1, 2 closed. South tube is taking twoway traffic. That goes on for another half hour. An update on the gowanus crash and how many lanes closing. Thanks, emily. The new westmont train station in woodr