Will turn it over to tony. [applause] thank you gavin has put on a number of programs here including some definitive conversations well over a year ago which is where i first met him. Its a pleasure for me to have the task of introducing. Before i began its a lifetime of a career based in the premise vital to civilization and i think liz has captured that i will tell you one story about ed how i felt about him. The first time i met him i was about 25 years old the first week in the urban Development Corporation although i knew the agency and very anxious to go to work for him again. It happened on a very odd day we were working at the Burlington House we were the only tenants in the building at the time because the fisher brothers couldnt find anybody else to be set a very difficult time of year. So they elected to sign a lease with the state agency. But that particular day that had run a frontpage story to set up the private building from the 46th floor. [laughter] and to say the leas
If this is the first time for you to visit a special welcome to you. We have a fabulous library which is available to the public for research this evening tony from the Historical Society will do the honors so well take a moment to greet everyone and now we will turn it over to tony. [applause] thank you gavin has put on a number of programs here including some definitive conversations well over a year ago which is where i first met him. Its a pleasure for me to have the task of introducing. Before i began its a lifetime of a career based in the premise vital to civilization and i think liz has captured that i will tell you one story about ed how i felt about him. The first time i met him i was about 25 years old the first week in the urban Development Corporation although i knew the agency and very anxious to go to work for him again. It happened on a very odd day we were working at the Burlington House we were the only tenants in the building at the time because the fisher brothers c
The society will do they honor. I just wanted to take a moment to greet everyone. [applause] a terrific number of programs. Including some definitive conversations how to begin. This is a book about lifetime work. A career based in the strong premise that cities are important. Vital to civilization. Vital to this world. I will let her tell you about the book. I will tell you the first time i met my first week at the appropriation, they had left. Primary for mayor. I never met him although i knew the Agency Working there to graduate school. It happened on a very odd day. We were working on the 46 floor the building. We were the only at the time. A very difficult time. They were reluctant to sign the lease with the state agency because god knows what that might feel like. It was only between paper or obligations. That particular day, everybody was carrying around a copy of the New York Post. A story. This private building on no lower floor than the 46th floor. Fatally, it was not like a
This woman in kansas smashing the window of a car after seeing a toddler in the car. I was thinking what if she dies . What if i cant get her out . Marci the girl okay. The caregivers ticketing and possibly facing charges. Experts warn there are other serious risks posed by the intense dose of summer especially for the elderly, including those here in new york who are left coping with the power outages. We wanted to come back on. We do. The hottest temperatures in the big apple in two years bringing stern warnings. This heat can be dangerous. And plenty of complaints. I know that its like really hot but this is like excruciating hot. I cannot stand the heat. Many are trying to keep in perspective it was a few months ago they were complaining about the cold. They are looking forward to the slightly cooler temperatures in the forecast tomorrow. In new york, Marci Gonzalez abc7 news. Kimberly if you want to know what the weather will do before it happens stay connected with wjla. Com and
And went down. A man from denver was also killed along with joyce bartoo from washington, d. C. Diane stubbs from annapolis and her husband gerald bruce also died in the crash. The National Transportation safety board is investigating. Maureen happening right now a hearing on capitol hill about safety on metro. Lawmakers are reviewing the future of la mata. They are investigating the Lenfant Plaza earlier this year. There was testimony today from the engineer on the train as it filled with smoke. They are looking at the safety flaws to see how they can be fixed. We are at the meeting and we will bring you developments at 11 00. Leon also an emotional day as families who had members killed by Illegal Immigrants. Scott thuman joins us live with the controversial debate. Scott . Scott leon, this hearing today is striking a chord with members on the hill. One is suggesting a fiveyear minimum prison sentence for anyone who supported and reenters the country. Others are saying they should cu