what to know Following a series of fires involving faulty electric bike batteries, including a recent fire that claimed four lives, New York City officials announced Sunday that they will receive an emergency $25 million grant from the federal government to fund dozens of charging stations throughout the city. Mayor Eric Adams hopes the stations … Read more
During 2022, William P. Moon II, a 21-year veteran of the New York City Fire Department (FDNY), died after falling 20 feet inside his firehouse. On December 12, the firefighter was preparing for a drill at the FDNY station located in Sterling Place (Brooklyn) when he fell about 20 feet and suffered a fatal injury. … Read more
NEW YORK — A car crash was fatal after two people succumbed to their injuries in a crash that injured a total of seven people in Brooklyn on Monday. The crash took place at approximately 12:49 p.m. near the intersection of 64th Street and 18th Avenue in the Bensonhurst section of the county. The two … Read more