Community Board 5 District Manager Gary Giordano addressed the effects of Hurricane Sandy and the city budget during last Thursday’s Glendale Property Owners Association meeting at St. Pancras Pfeifer Hall.
No injuries were reported after a one-alarm fire broke out at a Bushwick home last Wednesday night, July 9. Fire Department sources said the blaze ignited at about 6 p.m. on the first-floor of a three-story apartment house on Wilson Avenue near Woodbine Street. Responding to the scene (listed in order of arrival) were Engine companies 277, 222 and 233; Squad companies 252 and 1; Ladder companies 112, 124 and 176; Rescue 2; and Battalions 37 and 28- under the direction of Division 15-along with the 83rd Precinct and EMS units. Two hose lines were used to bring the blaze under control, it was noted.