A cab caught fire on the Williamsburg Bridge today. The fire department told us they got the call around 2 p.m. and there were no…
A Year After the Fire, East Yoga Is Back On Its Feet (er, Hands?)
You can’t keep a good yoga studio downward. Almost a year to the day that a fire tore through it, East Yoga has announced that…
Let’s Just Say North Brooklyn Had Some Infrastructure Issues Today
A quick update on those four manholes that caught fire near 176 Maujer Street, where three residences were evacuated due to CO readings. ConEd says…
Let's Just Say North Brooklyn Had Some Infrastructure Issues Today
A quick update on those four manholes that caught fire near 176 Maujer Street, where three residences were evacuated due to CO readings. ConEd says…
A Fire Broke Out at the Bowery Hotel This Morning
Our favorite Bowery hotspot got even hotter this morning. Around 11:40 a.m., an electrical fire started on the 14th floor of the Bowery Hotel. Firefighters…
Alaska Bounces Back From Fire (With Flaming Shots, Natch)
Less than a month after a “freak electrical fire” cleared Alaska and forced it to close, the Bushwick bar is back on its feet. It’ll…
8 Injured By Possible Explosion and Partial Building Collapse in Chinatown
Eight people are in the hospital after an apparent explosion and building collapse in Chinatown this afternoon. Shi Zu Lie, a tenant of 17 Pike…
Baked Alaska? Fire Clears Out Bushwick Bar [Update]
An all-hands fire broke out tonight at 35 Ingraham Street, home of taxidermy-n’-whiskey lair Alaska. According to the FDNY, the fire was called in at…