This morning, fire investigators are still trying to determine the cause of the massive fire that ripped through three Grand Street buildings Sunday night, killing an elderly man, injuring dozens and leaving more than 90 people homeless.
Their attention is...
Investigators still searching for the cause of the Grand Street fire (Daily News).
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A new crane has gone up over Lower Manhattan's skyline. This one is to aid the demolition of 283 and 285 Grand Street, the buildings destroyed in yesterday's 7-alarm fire.
Here's the latest on the Grand Street fire. This morning, a sidewalk shed is going up between Allen and Chrystie Streets, in preparation for the demolition of 283 and 285 Grand. The Medical Examiner plans to conduct an autopsy...
The Lo-Down is standing by at 283 Grand Street, where we have been told the NYC Fire Department is weighing plans to "demo" two of the buildings that were damaged in the 7-alarm fire last night. Word they...
This just in from State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's office regarding the 7-alarm fire at 285 Grand Street last night:
Today’s devastating fire on Grand Street has displaced more than sixty families and injured several of the building’s inhabitants and...
The buildings were still smoldering this morning in the aftermath of the 7-alarm fire that broke out at 283 Grand Street. Here are some photos from the scene:
More photos after the jump.
The Red Cross has provided temporary housing for about 90 residents displaced in the fire - including 20 children. Overnight they set up a reception center at IS 131 on Hester Street, where more than 200 people were cared...
