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
Bronx Catholic high school saved from closure after Bally's Foundation purchases land from nuns
Bally's Foundation agreed to buy the property for $8.5 million from the Sisters of Divine Compassion, then lease it back to the school for one dollar a year for the next 25 years.
Driver of stolen car slams into parked cars, injuring 2 in the Bronx while fleeing police
A man driving a stolen car slammed into several parked vehicles while being pursued by cops in the Bronx on Tuesday.
24-year-old fatally shot in front of Bronx home
Shots rang out on the 200 block of Quincy Street in Throggs Neck shortly before 5 a.m. Sunday. Jeremy Ortega was struck twice in the chest and raced to Jacobi Hospital where he was later pronounced dead.
Family that survived horrific Brooklyn crash over the weekend left traumatized
Twelve-year-old Shakhzod, his two siblings and their mother survived the horrific crash in Brooklyn, but it has left them traumatized.
Neighbors fighting back against tenant housing noisy roosters in front of Upper Manhattan apartment
Neighbors in Upper Manhattan are upset about quite a ruckus from a bunch of roosters that have been "cock-a-doodle-dooing" at all hours.
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.