Mar. 18, 2024 By Kirstyn Brendlen
A Pennsylvania man was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison Monday for intentionally setting a rabbi’s Midwood home on fire in 2019.
Pennsylvania man sentenced for setting Brooklyn rabbi’s house on fire
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Two men found dead after blaze at Brooklyn apartment building
Mar. 18, 2024 By Lloyd Mitchell & Adam Daly
Two men were pronounced dead following an apartment building fire in Bath Beach on Sunday evening, according to the FDNY.
12 people injured in Brownsville NYCHA building blaze: FDNY
Feb. 14, 2024 By Adam Daly
Twelve people were injured in a fire at a Brownsville public housing development on Wednesday morning.
Sunset Park residents displaced by apparent e-bike fire: FDNY
Feb. 8, 2024 By Kirstyn Brendlen & Lloyd Mitchell
Nearly two dozen Sunset Park residents were displaced by what appeared to be a lithium-ion battery fire early on Thursday morning.
Fatal Boerum Hill fire claims one life and leaves three others, including toddler, in critical condition
Feb. 5, 2024 By Lloyd Mitchell & Meaghan McGoldrick O’Neil
One person is dead and three others, including a toddler, are in critical condition Monday after a fatal fire in Boerum Hill Sunday afternoon.
‘The uncertainty is overwhelming’: After devastating Brooklyn fire, displaced tenants have few options
Jan. 19, 2024 By Kirstyn Brendlen
A month after a four-alarm fire burned through three apartment buildings on the border of Greenpoint and Williamsburg, displaced tenants are facing a steep climb up a mountain of bureaucracy and an uncertain future as they work to rebuild their lives.
Woman in critical condition after East New York fire: FDNY
Jan. 12, 2024 By Kirstyn Brendlen & Lloyd Mitchell
A woman is in critical condition after an all-hands fire in East New York on Friday morning.
Newly-engaged Bensonhurst couple start GoFundMe after apartment fire
Jan. 10, 2024 By Kirstyn Brendlen
A newly-engaged Brooklyn couple are raising money after a fire destroyed their Bensonhurst apartment the same day they got engaged.
‘Where will I be staying?’: Boulevard Houses residents look for answers after New Year’s Eve fire
Jan. 8, 2024 By Lloyd Mitchell & Kirstyn Brendlen
Just over a week after fireworks started a devastating four-alarm fire at the Boulevard Houses NYCHA development, residents and management are trying to work toward recovery.
Two rescued from New Year’s house fire in Cypress Hills
Jan. 2, 2024 By Lloyd Mitchell & Kirstyn Brendlen
Two people were rescued from a Cypress Hills house fire on Dec. 31.