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New Year’s Eve fireworks in Central Park and Prospect Park canceled this year because of drought
New York City's parks will be unusually quiet this New Year's Eve, with the usual bombastic fireworks displays canceled due ...
Brownstoner8h
Prospect Park Faces ‘Many Seasons’ of Recovery After Brush Fire
After clearing and stabilizing the burned area, the Prospect Park Alliance will reforest it with native species.
New Year’s Eve Fireworks in the Parks Are Canceled
Because of the drought, the traditional celebration in Prospect and Central Parks won’t happen. Prospect Park plans a light ...
Hoodline8d
FDNY Ramps Up Battle Against Lithium-Ion Battery Fires in New York City Amid Rise in Incidents
The FDNY is intensifying its fight against fires caused by lithium-ion batteries, which have led to 171 fires, 59 injuries, ...
Gothamist7d
Damage from sprawling Prospect Park brush fire may take years to repair, officials say
The Prospect Park Alliance estimates the cost to restore the burnt out section of the park could reach $275,000.
Prospect Park Subway Tracks Catch Fire: FDNY
BROOKLYN, NY — Morning commutes were disrupted in Brooklyn on Tuesday morning following a track fire at the Prospect Park ...
Manhole Fire Spreads to Car, Eyed in New York City Building Fire
An underground electrical fire in Brooklyn ignited a vehicle fire and FDNY officials believe the building fire was related.
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New York isn’t ready to fight more wildfires
Joseph Nickischer can’t remember wildfires like this. “We’ve had fires that lasted this long, but not this big,” Nickischer, ...