There hoping to get a final glimpse before he leaves . Reporter its mostly news crews and nypd. Maybe people will come out a little bit later. When the pope arrives in philadelphia, the city of brotherly love, hes going to hit the ground running. He does not stop. You. From the city of brotherly love, a city filled with pope love this morning. Thats because hes expected to arrive here at 9 30 this morning. Hell be greeted by the mayor at the airport. Hell have a private mass at this Beautiful Church right across the street from where im standing. As you can see there are quite the preparations in place. There are jumbotrons throughout the city. His first stop will be at the cathedral basilica of st. Peter and paul, known as the Mother Church. There are jumbotrons all over, which is pretty impressive to see in person. He didnt go to denver. He didnt go to los angeles. He came to philadelphia and thats really special. I cant believe its here. Its great. Reporter the pope is expected to have an out dor outdoor event where hell speak about immigration. Theres a Festival Tonight expected to draw 50 thousand people. A Million People expected to be here for a mass on Ben Franklin Park way. Theres people Walking Around and were still three and a half hours away from him getting here. Heres what youre going to see Going Forward today. Pope franciss fliegts ght takes off just before 9 00 a. M. An hour later the pope will hold mass at cathedral basilica of saints peter and paul. Transportation authorities are urging people traveling to philly from new jersey to leave their cars at home. New Jersey Transit extended the sale of papal tickets on the rail line. The hourly departures leave from Atlantic City and arrive in philadelphia. They say it is best to get these tickets online. Well, you best believe there will be similar sized crowds in philadelphia, same as we saw here in new york during the popes oh so brief visit. Tens of thousands waited in line for hours yesterday just to watch him cruise through central park in the popemobile. Reporter it was the moment nearly 85,000 lucky new yorkers had been waiting for, a chance to see the holy father as his popemobile wound its way through central park. Im the luckiest person in the world. Im so thankful to god and my mother they saw the pope. Reporter spectators snapping a quick pick of the pontiff. But the road to this special papal sighting was not an easy one. Papal lottery winners waited in we got here at 8 30 in the morning. We diplomat dnt even get through security, so we gave up. Reporter others lining streets outside the park in the hopes of catching a glimpse of their spiritual hero. Lo and behold, they did. Large crowds rushing across 59th street to catch a peek through the park through the eightfoot security fence. It was amazing. Absolutely amazing. Hes the pope you have to respect him and love him. Reporter we talked to one new yorker who says she feels the popes visit has brought a sense of camaraderie that you havent seen in new yorkers since 9 11. And she hopes it continues even after he leaves. Pictures and videos of some of the most memorable moments of the popes visit online. You could also check it out on the nbc 4 new york app. Other news some conservatives celebrating this morning after surprising news from capital hill. This morning i informed my colleagues that i would resign from the speakership and resign from congress at the end of the october. House Speaker John Boehner called it quits yesterday. It comes right after he met with pope francis. Boehner, whos catholic, says his sudden decision to resign was not directly related to the popes visit. But he was moved by a private meeting with the pope. The pope put his arm around me and kind of pulls me to him and says, please pray for me. Well, who am i to pray for the pope . But i did. For 25 years. Ohio voters sent him there for 13 terms. 72 of Republican Voters said they were dissatisfied with boehner. A private Funeral Service will take place for the man Governor Cuomo called an outstanding public servant. A service will be held for carey gabay today. Investigators say he was caught in a shootout from rival guns. You know, it just hits home with me. I came to support his wife, support his family. Because sometimes even a stranger coming to show their love and support, it means a lot. The eulogy later this morning. Remembering the life and legacy of yogi berra. And our coverage of the papal visit continues this hour with a look back at the impact that Pope Franciss visit had on our fair city. If you parade rayed for good weather, your prayers were answered. The sun at this early hour still with us. How long and when does the wet. 6 14 on a saturday morning. Something youll note when you head out this morning, man, is it crisp out there. Its lovely, though. It is. And yesterday was so beautiful. I stood online for three hours to get in and stood in the park for another two. It was the nicest sense of community. Just gorgeous. Beautiful day. Indescribably. Its been like a beautiful, beautiful cloud over manhattan. Today were going to see some beautiful sunshine for you. How does that sound . Lets walk over to the weather wall right now, see whats happening outside. Nice start to the day, little bit of a chill in the air. Feels like autumn. 63 degrees on the thermometer, mostly clear skies as we start our day together. Lets go through the headlines, talk about what were going to expect. Again, it is going to feel like autumn. Were in the earliest part of the season, but we get a little hint of it in the first part of the day. As the day progresses those wind speeds are going to be palpable, 15 to 20 miles per hour. And the good news is we are most likely going to see a little bit of rain this week through parts of the area. Typically wed frown on that, but we need that rain desperately. Lets check out the live radar picture. The popes departure down to philadelphia, smooth as we begin our day with sunshine. Temperatures out and about, pretty much in the lower 60s, 62 in city island, 60 in floral park. The school stuff to the north, look at that. 49 in sussex. 48 in morristown this morning. Everyone else pretty much in the 50s and 60s. We see a little bit of cloud cover, some high clouds overnight. As we head through the Morning Hours were going to see this it will clear up rather nicely, a mix of sun and clouds for the day. 72 degrees should be our high temperature. Breezy conditions as we talked about. As we head into tonight, keep in mind its going to cool down once again. Want to watch some potential for coastal flooding. Why . Its astronomical high tide. Keep in mind rough surf and rough water conditions. As far as the seven day forecast, here it is, everyone. We have a chance of showers several times during the week. I think our best chance probably is going to be as we head into tuesday. Shower activity is what were going to be talking about and about a 30 chance at this point. Tomorrow we cloud up. Wednesday, thursday, and friday look delightful and a shower towards the ends of the week. See the latest forecasts on our p. The news 4 new york app for iphone is available in the app store right now. A private funeral mass is going to be held on tuesday were now hearing for yankees legend yogi berra. He passed away on wednesday. He was 90 years old. Reporter perhaps there could be no better tribute than to see four boys visit the mount claire house where yogi berra lived for over 40 years. He was a great catcher. Thats for sure. Would you like to be like him . Yes. Reporter this town named a street for berra, the town in yankee pinstripes. He reminded me of like a grandfather or uncle you would know. Statement, while we mourn the loss of our father, grandfather and great and from father, we know he is at peace with mom. He will truly be missed. At the museum and Learning Center he created, a flag hangs in his honor. Berra had more world series rings than any other player, ten. But even with the stadium here named after him, it wasnt sports he focused on. Wouldnt necessarily talk about baseball. Theyd just talk about life and theyd giggle and laugh. And thats the type of man he was. His yogiisms tweeted. If you come to a fork in the road, take it. For diane lily who covered him often he wanted to educate and reach younger generations and keep history alive. Of it because everyone knows yogi. Reporter when i posted a video clip of it on my facebook page, one follower wrote that her birthday surprise several years back was to have her husband take her out on the garden state parkway and say were going someplace. And she ended up here at the museum and it was a wonderful surprise. His most famous yogiism might be its not over until its over. Legacy lives on. A class act. Sweetest, sweetest guy. After the break, could the popes visit helping the nicks . A special request for Madison Square garden on your weekend sports. Heres dave kartd carter with your weekend tickets. There are four movies opening this week, the drama everest, horror movie the Green Inferno and the animated film transsylvania transsylvania two. The scenery a combination of real locations and cgi is breathtaking. Also opening this week is the intern. This is a clever comedy starring ann hathaway and robert de niro. Next up Green Inferno. This cannibal thriller had your name all over it. And final we have transylvania two. Its the best choice for lets see what movies our fans are buzzing about. Here are this weeks scores. So thats whats going on at the the mets are moving closer to a Division Title and a Madison Square garden request to the hole y father. A nationals loss combined with a no doubter last night shrunk that magic number. Then in the seventh he gives the another three run bomb from duda. 125 over the reds. The ace says his strained right hamstring is Getting Better. Its still not all the way there yet, though. Whats still Getting Better . Their hopes of winning the division. He grew up a yankees fan in new haven, connecticut. Dealt a blow to the yanks on friday night. Gordon beckham puts this one out of reach. The yankees fall 52 to the white sox and they drop four games behind the blue jays in the al east. Dor revas, decker will all be game time decisions. They are questionable with their injuries. They hope to get victor cruz back next week. And were hoping that he gets hes running. Hell be running all weekend. Were hoping that theres nothing but straight ahead positiveness in all of his activities and well see next wleek week whether we can get him on the practice field. Finally pope francis said mass last night at Madison Square garden. We bless the garden. Theyll take whatever they can get. College football saturday, rutgers hosts kansas at noon. And this afternoon right here on nbc 4 notre dame looks to stay perfect, taking on umass in south bend. Coming up next at 6 30 as philadelphia gets ready to welcome pope francis, were going to look back at some of our favorite moments during his historic visit here to new york. And were going to take a look at the weather picture ap gorgeous morning up in rockland county. Other side of the bridge, 57 in white plains. Well talk about temps all sky cam live taking a look at the ramps off the Brooklyn Bridge there. It is definitely fall. Especially when we take a look at the forecast Going Forward here. Welcome back. We welcome fall. Weve sure had an extended summer new york city summer, no question about it. Its been a lovely day. I think you said it best. Weve been blessed with this Weather Forecast for the last few days. We have. We could actually be blessed with a little rain this week too. Thats important for our forecast, especially for folks who are in need of that for agriculture and our reservoir as well. It is dry out there. The radar sweep shows nothing. All the rain to the south, as far as what the day looks like . Lets take a look together. Were going to start off on the cool side. 63 degrees at this hour. 72 is going to be the day high. Keep in mind we are going to see some strong breezes. Winds are going to be 15 to 20 miles per hour. Partly sunny skies. A really nice day ahead. The stretch continues. Well take a look at your full forecast coming up in a little while. In the meantime, pat and gus, back to you. What does it mean to you to be here tonight . It means the world to me, because this is a once in a lifetime opportunity for just everyone. Whatever it means to you and i think thats it, gus. This papal visit we can sit here and throw every accolade and platitude out here, but its person. I was talking to a friend of mine this morning. She said shes going back to church, is a lapsed catholic and probably hasnt been to church in 20 years. Shes going back to church after this visit. Its touched so many people. Pope francis is going to depart for philadelphia. The pontiff leaves new york after an aweinspiring twoday tour of the city. The pope will be departing in just a little bit for the airport as he leaves our city. Sheldon . Reporter good morning to both of you. The popes stay here on the Upper East Side is coming to an end this morning. Already we have seen a few nuns gathered on the corner here. The pope is leaving a little bit later this morning. So many new yorkers, regardless of their faith and background, have been inspired by his visit. Cheers and applause greeted pope francis when he arrived at Madison Square garden for his last event in the city, where he celebrated mass for approximately 1,000 8,000 people. At the end of the service he made this familiar request. Please, i ask you, dont forget to pray for me. I couldnt contain myself. It was amazing. Touching, moving, emotional, beautiful. He just is a truman of e man of kindness and hope. Reporter one of the touching moments is when pope francis stopped to touch this sick little girl, making her father weep. Just a testament to his humility and kindness. Its points like that that have dotted his visits here in the United States. You can see that the barricades are still up. The nypd still has this area very secure. We see a few people waiting on one side of the street where were standing. But for the most part its mostly Police Officers and nypd and news crews in the barricaded area. The pope is sex expected to leave around 7 00 a. M. The folks in faithful this morning that we felt really a buildup for months and weeks. Now the popes arrival is just a couple of hours away and that city is beginning to tighten a. Reporter good morning. You talk about security. Theres actually this thing called the traffic box around the hotel. That makes it hard to get around the city and navigate around it. We had to walk from the train station to the hotel, about a half mile walk. He gets in at 9 30 this morning. Hell be greeted by the mayor of philadelphia, the governor of pennsylvania, the arch bi shop. So many folks are flocking to the city from all over the country. A lot of the events being held right in the heart of philadelphia. With so many folks coming from all walks of life and all over the country, you really get a sense of excitement throughout the city. His first stop is here in the kathy cathedral basilica of saints peter and paul, known as the Mother Church of philly. Folks have been waiting in line to write messages. There are also jumbotrons set up all over center city. Tens of thousands of people will be all over just waiting and watching for his message. Its so important to see the pope and his bright shiny face and receive that inspiration from him and be a e to see and feel that light, be able to take it with me, hold it in my heart and give it to my family and my husband and take it back to my parish. Reporter hes holding a splkeech about immigration this afternoon. About 40,000 people are expected. The big event is tomorrow, an outdoor mass tomorrow on Ben Franklin Park way. With the jumbotrons everyone can see him up close even if theyre not close at all. A lot of those people are going to be walking from new jersey. They are. I mean thats the plan and nobodys complaining. Well, a few people are, but theyre making the trip anyway. Pope francis is going to take off from Kennedy Airport in just about two hours. Reporter ive never been to excited to be on a runway, but here we are. And here is this huge aircraft which will become shepherd i when the pope arrives. A group of nuns will give him a gift. And i have to tell you whats ro i dont know if you can see mashrine ii and theres also the decoy helicopter. Those are the helicopters that will go to wall street, the heldly held ly heliport in Lower Manhattan to pick up pope francis. Along fifth avenue the moment so many people waited for. People told us they were overcome by emotion as he passed by. He traveled slowly to the kathy cathedral in the popemobile. So many tender moments, School Children taught him how to use a touch screen. They sang to him. And then in central park, the procession. 80,000 plus people waited for hours for that moment to see him from central park west. That is his entrance. He made his way down toward central park south. He held a town hall with 400 members of the united nations, thanking them for their work. I bless each one of you from my heart. I will pray for you and your families. And i apo each one of you, please, to remember to pray foro me. And if any of you are not believers reporter there were moments that really touched hearts. He prayed a silent prayer that spoke volumes. He took part in a multifaith Prayer Service and met with families who lost loved ones on 9 11. Want to zoom into whats happening on the aircraft, the 777 that flew him here. Some of the clergy members are going on board. Thi is the aircraftrrhat will take him to philadelphia. Well stay on t