Brooklyn firefighters battle three separate fires Friday morning
Brooklyn firefighters had a busy Friday morning, with three separate blazes breaking out across the borough before breakfast. The first fire was reported just after 2:45 a.m. at a commercial building at 245 Willoughby St. in Fort Greene, where firefighters found flames in the rear stepback of the building. Firefighters used two hoselines to…
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New York City has withdrawn from a federal homeless veterans program, citing concerns that the Trump administration would require the city to discriminate against transgender veterans. Federal officials deny these claims, stating the city chose to leave the program.
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New York City is preparing for an incoming nor'easter expected to bring heavy rain, flooding, and strong winds starting Friday. The National Weather Service has issued an alert for the region.
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NEW YORK (PIX11) — Watch the wind for possible trouble on the tracks as a nor’easter rolls in. Recent summer storms have brought quick and heavy rainfall, but it has been a relatively quiet season for hurricanes and major storm systems until now. Transit agencies are planning for hours of continuous rain and high winds [...]