Two nasty accidents occurred on the Upper West Side late on Sunday.
Read moreTwo nasty accidents occurred on the Upper West Side late on Sunday.
Read moreAlmost the entire contents of a second-floor apartment at 112 West 74th Street fell to the ground as firefighters worked to put out a fire there this weekend. The furniture and other household items landed in the rear courtyard of the building. It was unclear what sparked the fire, but ...
Read moreA fire that broke out in a top-floor apartment of a 27-story building at 70 West 95th Street in the wee hours of the morning Monday resulted in a pretty huge response: 20 units and more than 80 firefighters battled the blaze. The call came in at 2:42 a.m. and ...
Read moreTwo car fires erupted on the Upper West Side in the past 24 hours. In the early morning on Tuesday, a car burst into flames at 318 West 100th Street between Riverside Drive and West End Avenue, after a fire that appeared to have been sparked by burning garbage. The ...
Read moreBy Eric Schaeffer I've lived on the Upper West Side for 50 years, splitting that time between 3 apartments: 102nd and Riverside, 112th and Riverside, and 96th and Amsterdam. I love my neighborhood and will never leave it. I know people here, and now know their sons and daughters. Shop ...
Read moreA fire that broke out Tuesday night on 94th Street and Amsterdam Avenue injured three people, and took firefighters more than two hours to put out. The fire started on a third floor balcony at 711 Amsterdam Avenue and was called in at 6:33 p.m. About 60 firefighters showed up, ...
Read moreThe photo above, by Malcolm Carter, is of a dryer fire in a fifth-floor apartment at 46 West 96th Street that was reported at 12:43 p.m. on Wednesday. A firefighter suffered minor injuries and was taken to St. Luke's Roosevelt hospital. The fire was out by 1:11 p.m. January 12, ...
Read moreThe Upper West Side has had its taste of mayhem this weekend. On Friday night, a manhole exploded on West 76th Street between Riverside Drive and West End Avenue around 9:20 p.m., a local resident told blog My Upper West. The air was "thick with the smell of burning rubber ...
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