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Deadly E-Bike Fires at NYC Public Housing Caused by Neglect
A pattern of neglect and a failure to enact regulations for proper e-bike storage were among the main causes for a string of deadly fires in New York City’s public housing buildings (NYCHA) (the Projects), according to a new report from the city’s Department of Investigation (DOI). According to the Gothamist, city investigators launched the …
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Man Killed in Queens Pedestrian Accident
A 32-year-old pedestrian suffered fatal injuries after being struck by a driver who officials say was speeding and had received a dozen speeding tickets in a year. According to Streetsblog.org, the driver was northbound on North Channel Bridge in Queens when he hit the victim who was crossing the span at a parking area near …
Construction Worker Fatally Injured at Midtown Construction Site
A worker, identified as Wilbert Drummond, was killed in a construction accident after a fall at the site of JPMorgan Chase’s in-progress headquarters in Midtown East. According to a report in The Real Deal, Drummond was on the 12th floor at 270 Park Avenue doing carpentry work when he lost his balance and plummeted 20 …
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Why Medical Records Are Important in Slip- or Trip-and-Fall Cases
If you have been injured in a slip and fall or trip and fall accident, it is important to understand that your medical records may play a significant part in what type of compensation you receive. This is because your medical records are the most significant evidence that links your fall directly to the resulting …
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Elderly Pedestrian Fatally Injured in Bronx Motorcycle Collision
Shirley Smith, 72, was killed after a motorcycle crashed into her in a Bronx crosswalk. According to a report in the New York Daily News, the fatal pedestrian accident occurred as Smith was crossing Pelham Parkway North at Williamsbridge Road in Allerton the afternoon of March 22. Smith was struck by a motorcycle that was …
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