Lucy Yang  | ABC7 WABC News Team
Lucy Yang has been a general assignment reporter with Eyewitness News since 1993.

She has covered such stories as the subway firebombing, the scandal surrounding Princess Diana in London and the Central Park murder.

Prior to joining ABC7, Lucy spent four years as a reporter with WPVI-TV's Action News in Philadelphia. Before that she reported for WGLI-TV, The Long Island Report, and wrote and produced for the ten o'clock news on WNEW-TV in New York.

Lucy is a graduate of Princeton University with a B.A. in sociology.


Lucy's Stories
Veterans essentially prisoners after elevators in 10-story apartment building not working
Veterans are essentially prisoners, while the elevators in a Bronx high-rise apartment building are out of commission, leaving them stranded with no answers.
Video shows Rockaway, New Jersey homeowner narrowly escape path of falling tree: 'I heard a crack'
A woman, lucky to be unharmed after a falling tree almost struck her outside of her home in Rockaway, New Jersey, is recounting the near disaster.
Man arrested after multiple Buddhist temples in Lower Manhattan vandalized
At the core of Buddhism is the teaching of non-violence, but someone took a violent path to a handful of beautiful Buddhist temples in Chinatown overnight.
Man who survived October 7th attack opens restaurant in Chelsea
One man who was at the Nova Music Festival on October 7th has now opened a restaurant in Manhattan, which he says is part of the healing process from that day.
Local businesses team up with police to provide 'Safe Place Program' for those in danger
Several stores in East Orange are teaming up with police to double as safe spots for those who feel in danger.
Heartbroken family searching for answers after woman's sudden disappearance in Midtown
A desperate search is underway for a woman who mysteriously disappeared in Midtown after her family says she went to a doctor's appointment for an ear infection.
Mother of teen killed in crash while riding dirt bike says son aspired to join the military
A mother whose teenage son was killed while riding a dirt bike in the Bronx says her son was waiting to turn 18 so he could go into the military.
Dozens displaced, including children, after fire tears through Paterson, New Jersey homes
Flames broke out just before 5:30 p.m. Sunday on the 400 block of Totowa Ave. By the time the five-alarm fire was placed under control, 44 people, including six people were left homeless.
15-year-old boy rescued by FDNY firefighters in Queens after leg pierced by metal spike from fence
Impaled on a wrought iron fence, a 15-year-old boy walking home from school Tuesday afternoon ended up with a metal spike piercing his left leg.
Neighbors cautious after 65-year-old woman stabbed during home invasion in Flushing, Queens
Shocked neighbors are on guard after a woman, who stepped out of her Queens apartment to take out the trash, was allegedly stabbed by two men who crept into her home while she was gone.