5 people hurt, 2 homes destroyed by fire in Williamsburg, Brooklyn
Officials said the fire started in the back of one building before spreading to another next door.
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Officials said the fire started in the back of one building before spreading to another next door.
The FDNY now says five people were hurt in an early morning fire that spread from one building to another in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has the latest from the scene.
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CBS New York's Ali Bauman has the latest from Williamsburg.
A 28-year-old man working at the store was shot in the hand during an attempted robbery and taken to Elmhurst Hospital.
Police are searching for two people after a gunman shot and injured a store clerk during an attempted robbery in Williamsburg.
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The FDNY says the elevator became stuck at the lobby level.
The driver was trying to back his into a parking spot when he hit the woman, who is in critical condition.
Families and community leaders told CBS New York's Christina Fan the blaze on Sunday couldn't have come at a worse time.
Families and community leaders told CBS New York the blaze on Sunday couldn't have come at a worse time.
Livelihoods were destroyed, families were displaced, and a community was left without vital services, all the result of a massive fire in Williamsburg over the weekend that burned down nearly a dozen businesses. CBS New York's Christina Fan reports.
Police said the driver did not stay at the scene after striking the woman.
Police said the driver did not stay at the scene after striking the woman.
More than 200 crew members responded to the fire, which sent a massive plume of smoke into the sky.
Several members of the FDNY were injured battling the blaze, but they were all said to be okay. CBS New York's Kristie Keleshian reports.
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