News
SUNSET PARK – A 47-year-old construction worker was buried yesterday afternoon when a 20-foot brick retaining wall collapsed on top of him at a construction site located at 714 39th Street between 7th & 8th Avenues in Sunset Park. > #NYPD [https://twitter.com/hashtag/NYPD?src=hash&ref_src=
Coney Island
Police and firefighters responded to the suicide shortly after 9:00 am at the Ocean Parkway Q platform (Photo courtesy of Daniel Gold)CONEY ISLAND – A man was killed after jumping in front of a northbound Q train this morning at the Ocean Parkway Station, police confirmed. Eyewitnesses told NYPD
Central Brooklyn
The four-story apartment at 291 Buffalo Avenue in Crown Heights, where a fatal fire broke out this morning (Photo via PropertyShark [https://www.propertyshark.com/])CROWN HEIGHTS – A fire broke out in a Crown Heights apartment building early this morning, leaving one person dead and hospitalizing three more. The fire
Announcements
Photo: Google MapsSUNSET PARK – A three-alarm fire at 57th Street and 8th Avenue left five firefighters in the hospital on Monday, July 9. At 2:19 pm, the FDNY responded to a fire at 764 57th Street. According to the FDNY, 33 units and 138 firefighters fought the heavy blaze.
News
RED HOOK – The FDNY has described the two-alarm fire that tore through the S.W. Bowne Grain Storehouse last month “incendiary.” S.W. Bowne Grain Storehouse, 595-611 Smith Street (Photo taken June 15, 2018, the morning after the fire, by Nathan Haselby)The June 14 fire at the warehouse located
Bed Stuy
CONEY ISLAND – A New York firefighter was arrested last night at his home in Coney Island, said police. Nelson Merizalde, 43, an off-duty FDNY firefighter was arrested last night around 11:40 pm, said police. Merizalde was charged with assault after allegedly throwing his girlfriend to the floor during an
Central Brooklyn
WILLIAMSBURG – Police have made an arrest in the death of Jose Osorio, 19, who was shot and killed in Williamsburg last December. The shooting that claimed Osorio’s life [/wednesday-crime-blotter-shooting-death-in-williamsburg-hit-and-run-in-madison-and-more/] took place on Wednesday, December 20, 2017, and left another victim shot in the shoulder. Last week, police arrested Donovan
Central Brooklyn
PROSPECT HEIGHTS – The NYPD confirmed that FDNY EMT Andrew Davis, 23, was arrested while on duty on Tuesday, May 22, for assaulting his girlfriend. Davis was cuffed and charged with assault and harassment after hitting the woman near Classon Avenue and Eastern Parkway around 1:15 am, said police. PROSPECT
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Bensonhurst
Firefighters work to contain the blaze in a Bensonhurst home (Via NYC 911 NEWS LLC)BENSONHURST – A four-alarm fire is burning in a Bensonhurst residence, FDNY confirmed this afternoon. As of 4:45 pm, the fire on the second floor was not yet under control, said the FDNY. There have
Bay Ridge
BOERUM HILL – Police are looking for the man who viciously punched a small child on the subway over the weekend, NYPD confirmed. Ramon Thomas, 25, is wanted for felony assault after striking a 5-year old victim in the head while riding the southbound G train approaching Bergen Street, said police.
Announcements
MIDWOOD – A fire inside a manhole caused the cover to blow off on Ave H and East 10th Street Friday morning. At approximately 11:53 a.m., a call came in reporting a car fire, the FDNY says. When firefighters went to the scene, they realized the fire was coming
bath beach
A three alarm fire broke out at Universal Tile in Bath Beach early this morning (Photo via FDNY)BATH BEACH – Early this morning, a three-alarm erupted in a commercial building in Bath Beach, at the storefront of Universal Tile. Firefighters received the call at 3:46 am, said the FDNY,