New York Injury Law Firm News

Man Killed and Dozens of Residents Displaced in Bronx Apartment Fire
A fire spread through an apartment building in the Bronx the morning of March 26, killing one resident, injuring four firefighters and leaving about 50 people without a home. According to a WABC news report, the fire broke out inside the building on East 184th Street in the Belmont section. The flames quickly engulfed the …
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New York State Assembly Passes Bill Requiring Lead Disclosure During Home Sales
The New York State Assembly has passed A.1529A referred to as the “Lead-Based Paint Right to Know Act,” by a 99-43 vote. This legislation addresses the issue of lead paint hazards in residential real estate transactions. The bill focuses on improving transparency and safety in the sale of older homes, particularly those built before 1978, …
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Pedestrian and Bicyclist Killed in Separate New York City Hit-and-Run Collisions
A pedestrian and a bicyclist were fatally injured in separate hit-and-run collisions in New York City over the last week, according to news reports. Espina Bundley, 69, of Queens, was killed on the Upper East Side early morning on March 25. According to a Fox5 news report, she was crossing Second Avenue in the north …
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Seven People Poisoned After Carbon Monoxide Leak in Bronx Home
Seven people were sickened after a dangerous carbon monoxide leak inside a home in Concourse Village in the Bronx the afternoon of March 18. According to a News12 report, officials said two victims were in critical condition and five others were also injured after being exposed to the odorless, potentially deadly gas. Emergency crews initially …
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Bicycle Delivery Worker Killed in Harlem DUI Accident
A suspected drunk driver has been charged in connection with a Harlem bicycle accident that left 28-year-old Darly Zacarias, a delivery worker, dead and another victim, 33, in critical condition. According to an ABC New York news report, Kevin Crosby lost control of his vehicle driving down 125th Street and rammed into two delivery workers …
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