NEW YORK — Firefighters battled a fire that broke out in a Brooklyn lumberyard Tuesday morning and spread rapidly, escalating to four alarms in one hour and causing significant damage. Flames broke out just before 11 a.m. at the Hewes Street fire in Williamsburg, according to the FDNY. The fire was not brought under control … Read more
NEW YORK — A raging fire in a Brooklyn apartment building injured at least 17 people Monday, one critically, authorities say. The FDNY received an emergency call at 6:45 am regarding the fire. The flames started on the first floor of the building located on Penn Street and Harrison Avenue, in the Williamsburg sector, according … Read more
NEW YORK – Police are searching for an individual held responsible for an anti-Semitic hate crime that took place over the weekend in Brooklyn. According to the NYPD, on Saturday police received a report of an assault that occurred around 1:38 in the area of Penn Street y Lee Avenue in Williamsburg, where an unidentified … Read more
NEW YORK – NYPD is looking for a man who allegedly fired a gun after being kicked out of a Brooklyn nightclub. The incident occurred on September 23 around 3:50 am and was recorded by surveillance cameras at Made 21 nightclub, located at 231 South 4th Street. Police said the individual was asked to leave … Read more
No arrests connected to the case have been noted so considerably. Image: Michael M. Santiago / Getty Photographs – A New Jersey mother was shot in the neck as she sat in the passenger seat as she crossed the Williamsburg Bridge with her 4-yr-old daughter in the again seat, authorities stated. “It’s crazy what’s likely … Read more
NEW YORK – Not even children are safe from crime in New York! A 6-year-old girl was beaten and robbed, all for a $30 skateboard. The girl was punched in the chest just before a group of suspects stole her Razor scooter during a violent broad daylight ambush at a Williamburgh intersection, according to authorities. … Read more
NEW YORK — Nearly a dozen people were injured, including a baby and two firefighters, after a fire broke out in a Brooklyn apartment building early Thursday, authorities said. Fire crews responded to the scene on Moore Street in Williamsburg after receiving a call shortly before 2 a.m. Six of the 11 victims had to … Read more
NEW YORK – New York City Police are on the trail of the driver who allegedly ran over a Hispanic sanitation worker before fleeing the scene, authorities said. The incident occurred Saturday morning in the Williamsburg neighborhood. According to the uniformed, the driver of a car Honda Odyssey 2005 It would have hit Ángel Aguilar-Duran, … Read more
Wall Street in New York is almost deserted. Bild: AP – Although the virus was already in New York, people still went dancing, and many Jews were still celebrating Purim. That takes revenge. The city is shut down. But where do the children of the poor get food when the schools are closed? – Et … Read more
New York makes vaccination mandatory after measles resurgence New York Mayor Bill de Blasio ordered on Tuesday that unvaccinated residents of several parts of the city be forced to receive the measles vaccine, in an attempt to stem a resurgence of the disease, which is particularly strong in the community. Orthodox Jewess. This is a … Read more