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
Police searching for group of thieves behind dozens of laundromat burglaries in New York City
An active search is underway for a group of thieves believed to be behind as many as 40 burglaries, most targeting laundromats, throughout multiple boroughs in New York City.
How to beat the summer heat in NYC at cooling centers, pools
If you can't get to a pool or don't want to get wet, cooling centers are open across the city.
Deer Park, Long Island nail salon where 4 killed in DWI crash now site of growing memorial
Among the victims - an off-duty NYPD officer and three members of the salon staff, who were all beloved by the community.
69-year-old man punched, robbed on Manhattan train platform is latest in string of subway attacks
Police say a suspect put the a 69-year-old victim in a chokehold, punched him in the head repeatedly, robbed him and then fled on foot.
Community gripped by fear after Bronx bodega worker brutally beaten with hammer
The victim, a 41-year-old mother of three, was smashed in the head with a hammer.
Vandal defaces statues outside Catholic church in Bensonhurst: VIDEO
Police have released video of vandal seen using a hammer to deface statues at a Catholic church in Brooklyn, and while the suspect is now in custody, churchgoers say the damage is already done.
10-year-old boy, younger sister robbed by man in Crown Heights, Brooklyn
Video captured the crime that happened in broad daylight on Friday in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.
Fire tears through home, surrounding property in Queens
It happened Sunday afternoon on 6-24 159th Street in Whitestone.
At least 8 hospitalized after stairs collapse in Newark
Eyewitness News is told one family was sitting on their front porch around 6:30 p.m. Sunday and stairs when the whole structure suddenly gave way, separating from the building and sending the victims falling one flight.
1-year-old in critical condition after cars collide in Brownsville
A 1-year-old child is in the hospital in critical condition after two cars crashed in Brownsville, Brooklyn.