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Not real front line stuff, but important in terms of back house. We have a lot of skilled professionals within the agency, many of whom are getting close to retirement and we dont necessarily have a lot of folks to come in after them, so we are really happy to be about to launch a partnership with a couple of the Machinist Union recollect local 1414 and Electrician Union local 6 together with the city. Well start apprenticeship programs for a number of our most critical difficult to fill and mission critically important craft positions we need. These are the fonegs maintaining the muneee and t...

Reporter stacey sager. South street here on the Lower East Side one of many places across the boroughs where Additional Police are now out on the streets more than 1,700 of them working more than 12,000 hours, a crackdown on bad drivers. And given the number of pedestrian fatalities in new york city in recent weeks, enforcement is badly needed. It has been horrific more than a dozen pedestrians now killed since halloween, three at once here in the bronx, among them a 10yearold girl and her grandfather. And here on the Upper West Side last sunday, 88yearold Luisa Rosario was killed by a taxi dr...

Catherine parrotta is seeing a sloppy mix of snow and slush in lowell. And we are watching those drive times with Julie Grauert. We have a team of meteorologists tracking the storm. We begin with chief Kevin Lemanowicz. Good morning, kevin. Kevin good morning, sara. A mess out there only because of the icy situation. Considering what we saw last february, the no he is measly and looks nothing to you. Getting on the walkways becomes a ditch problem. Notice the different colors and the precipitation that is falling. First place you will zoom into live Storm Tracker. Rain on nantucket. I had jim ...

Our team of reports spread out is bringing everything you need to know. Lauren, how are things looking out there . We have been out since 4 00 this morning, conditions have evolved since this started. Making the layer of ice on the roadways and then you have this fluffy powdery snowfall after. Then we are now seeing more sleet continuing here. You can see the drivers right here behind me having difficulty out here, facing the opposite direction on i240. We are here at the jeff bowen bridge. Dangerous travel conditions, dot home. What this driver is doing right now is definitely dangerous, this...

Two different backups have snarled traffic for hours. Some of those cars and trucks moved a quarter mile and got stuck again. Video trying to clear out his mess. He was hauling motors which you would think would be heavier but they were smaller. He said thats what hurt him because they didnt weigh enough to weigh the truck down to give traction to get up the exit ramp. We talked about how he would get out. He said he was trying to do it himself but that he would need help. Trying to get some traction, most of the time you are waiting for a wrecker to come and give you a hand. D. O. T. Crews sa...