NYCHA employee killed by falling tree in Brooklyn, officials say
A New York City Housing Authority employee died Saturday after being struck by a falling tree in Brooklyn.
BROOKLYN (PIX11) -- A New York City Housing Authority employee was killed Saturday afternoon when a tree fell on top of him, officials tell PIX11 News. Officials received a 911 call at around 3:24 p.m. for help with an incident at a parking lot located on 700 Euclid Avenue, authorities said. A tree fell on [...]
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