Bronx Fire | NYC Week In Review

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14 January, 2022

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NEW YORK CITY — Here's a roundup of the top headlines from Patch from around New York City this week. Bronx Fire Updates: Death Toll Could Still Rise, Mayor Adams Says This is a developing story. Refresh for updates. NEW YORK CITY — The city's deadliest blaze in three decades could exact an even greater toll. Many residents who escaped or... Read more NYC Steps Up Aid, Donations For Bronx Fire Victims NEW YORK CITY — Many families who escaped a devastating fatal fire in a Bronx apartment building fire vowed one thing: never to return. "Many of them don't want to go back to the building,"... Read more Bronx Fire Victims Named, 2-Year-Old Boy Among Dead NEW YORK CITY — A two-year-old boy and a pair of 5-year-old girls are among 17 people who died in the ... Read more Adams' Defiant Over Nepotism Accusations: 'I'm The Mayor' NEW YORK CITY — A frustrated Mayor Eric Adams offered a simple defense over accusations of nepotism and cronyism in a spate of high-profile hires: "I'm the mayor." "I'm going to hire the best... Read more Eviction Ban's End Leaves NYC Tenants With Few Options NEW YORK CITY — New York City won't slam the door on helping thousands of tenants who could lose their homes after a statewide eviction moratorium ends Saturday, Mayor Eric Adams said. "I want... Read more Subways 'Saved' With $6B Payment To MTA, Schumer Declares NEW YORK CITY — Consider New York City's subways "saved" — or so says Sen. Chuck Schumer. Schumer made the proud declaration Wednesday as MTA was poised to receivean unprecedented $6... Read more NYC COVID Cases Plateau As Omicron Surge Slows, Hochul Says NEW YORK CITY — A precipitous upward spike in New York City's daily COVID-19 cases could be at its peak, Gov. Kathy Hochul said. Hochul said Monday that the state's overall coronavirus... Read more NYC Restaurant Week Winter Reservations Now Open NEW YORK CITY — Foodies, gourmands and noshers — get ready to start booking tables at a smorgasbord of New York City's finest restaurants. Reservations opened Tuesday for this winter's ... Read more Robert Durst, Convicted Killer And NYC Real Estate Scion, Dies NEW YORK CITY — A trail of bizarre deaths and a still-unsolved disappearance led to Robert Durst during his life — and likely will fuel more investigative journeys after his death.Durst,... Read more Remote Option For NYC Schools Could Be Near NEW YORK CITY — A remote option for New York City's public schools looks increasingly likely.Mayor Eric Adams said Thursday he'd support a temporary measure giving students the choice to stay... Read more