Fire Likely Sparked by E-Bikes Displaces 21 in Sunset Park, FDNY Says
By Kirstyn Brendlen & Lloyd Mitchell, Brooklyn Paper Nearly two dozen Sunset Park residents were ...
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Williamsburg Tenants Face Uncertain Future After Devastating Fire
By Kirstyn Brendlen, Brooklyn Paper A month after a four-alarm fire burned through three apartmen...
E-Bikes and Batteries Found After Fire Breaks Out at Sunset Park Self-Storage Facility
By Kirstyn Brendlen & Lloyd Mitchell, Brooklyn Paper One firefighter was injured after lithium-io...
Seven Months After Bushwick Fire, Tenants Rally to Oust ‘Negligent’ Landlord, Get Back Home
On August 12, 2022, Mercedes Toribio woke up early to feed her elderly mother and was hit by the sme...
As E-Bike Batteries Spark Fires Across NYC, Landlords, Homeowners Move to Restrict Them
A few months ago, Mona Biblow’s co-op board banned all electric bikes from her 72-unit building in...
After Fire Forced Building Evacuation, Flatbush Tenants Still Looking for Answers, Assistance
On December 16, a four-alarm fire ripped through an apartment building in Flatbush — injuring at l...
Explosion in Cypress Hills Injures Six, Displaces Scores of Block Residents
Just six people were injured after an explosion rocked a Brooklyn block at midnight Tuesday evening,...
Romanesque Revival Stable Burns in 5-Alarm Fire on Vernon Avenue in Bed Stuy
A graffiti-covered circa 1890s stable went up in flames this morning at 376 Vernon Avenue in Bed Stu...
Fire Rips Through Red Hook’s Historic Bowne Storehouse After Call for Landmarking
Thursday night, a fire tore through the former S.W. Bowne Grain Storehouse, located at 595-611 Smith...
Investigators Rule Out Stove as Cause of Borough Park Explosion
A memorial in front of Francisca Figueroa's closed Park Slope salon Doubts have arisen about the i...
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