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Brooklyn Eagle
2 weeks ago
Brooklyn

Milestones: May 1, 2024

Brooklyn's long-time residents find the borough cool and hip despite recent trendy image. [ more ]
Brooklyn Eagle
1 month ago
Brooklyn

Our world in photos: March 28

Brooklyn is home to nearly 2.6 million residents, making it the fourth largest city in the US if it were independent.
Brooklyn has maintained its charm and appeal for long-time residents who have contributed to the improvement of communities over the years. [ more ]
BKReader
5 months ago
Brooklyn

FDNY: Building Catches Fire in Midwood

FDNY fought flames at a home in Midwood on Thursday afternoon.
Over 100 responders were needed to put out the fire. [ more ]
Irish Independent
2 weeks ago
Cars

'I thought it was a bomb, it nearly killed my kids' - families tell of horror after car crashes through two fences into their back garden

Residents demand improved safety measures on roundabout after a car crashes into gardens, narrowly missing children. [ more ]
www.scientificamerican.com
3 months ago
Science

Fighting, Fleeing and Living on Iceland's Erupting Volcano

Grindavik, Iceland is facing repeated volcanic eruptions that make the town essentially uninhabitable.
Residents are frustrated by the lack of monetary compensation for homes that were not directly affected by the lava. [ more ]
Chicago Tribune
3 months ago
Chicago

Three-alarm fire tears through commercial building in Evanston

A three-alarm fire in Evanston displaced all residents of a commercial building.
Firefighters responded to reports of the blaze at 1402 Greenleaf St. and used multiple fire lines and master streams to contain it. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
3 months ago
London

Mayfair mansion block residents launch court fight against nearby luxury 6-star hotel

Residents in Mayfair are opposing the opening of a new 6-star hotel due to concerns it will change the character of the neighborhood.
The residents have launched a legal fight against the Westminster council after it granted the hotel a license. [ more ]
www.kilburntimes.co.uk
4 months ago
London

Households 'might have to wait weeks' before gas restored after leak

Around 120 people from 50 homes in Maida Vale and Kilburn were evacuated due to a gas leak and sinkhole.
Some residents may have to wait several weeks before they are reconnected to gas supply due to complicated repair works. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
5 months ago
London

London was apparently too woke for the billboard-covered orb. Why not try the Tory heartlands instead? | Coco Khan

Residents and councillors successfully campaigned against the proposed Sphere in Stratford, east London due to concerns about light pollution and disruption to local people and wildlife.
MSG Entertainment, the developer of the Sphere, did little to alleviate residents' concerns and even offered blackout blinds as a solution.
People from across the political spectrum voiced their concern and Michael Gove issued a holding directive earlier this year to slow down the project's progress. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
3 months ago
Los Angeles

Deafening sounds of erratic fireworks heard in downtown Los Angeles, leaving questions

Mysterious barrage of fireworks explodes without warning in downtown Los Angeles
Residents are startled by the sudden fireworks and mistaken them for something more serious [ more ]
Medscape
5 months ago
Mental health

Geriatricians, Look Out for Patients With Long COVID

Patients in nursing homes may show signs of long COVID that go unnoticed.
Long COVID in nursing home residents needs more attention and evaluation. [ more ]
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