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FDNY Extinguishes Top-Floor Fire at $28 Million Townhouse

Bobby Panza April 17, 2025 NYPD + FDNY 1 Comment

Free Upper East Side News, Delivered To Your Inbox A fire broke out late Thursday afternoon inside an enormous single-family townhouse on the Upper East Read More...

Fire on 69th Street Injures Five

Ethan Harfenist March 3, 2025 NYPD + FDNY No Comments

Firefighters responded to a report of an explosion on Saturday afternoon at a high-rise apartment on the Upper East Side in which five people were Read More...

Upper East Side High-Rise Fire Injures 5

Mike Mishkin February 24, 2025 NYPD + FDNY 1 Comment

A total of 78 firefighters and EMS workers were called to the scene of a sixteenth floor fire Monday afternoon, according to an FDNY spokesperson. Read More...

GoFundMe Launched for Upper East Side Teacher Who Lost Home in Recent Fire

Ethan Harfenist February 6, 2025 Odds and Ends No Comments

Parents and supporters are rallying around a Pre-K teacher at P.S. 158 (1458 York Ave) who was recently displaced due to a devastating fire that Read More...

UPDATE: Red Cross Called to East 91st Street Building Fire

Mike Mishkin January 27, 2025 NYPD + FDNY 2 Comments

The FDNY rushed to the scene of a three-alarm fire at a Carnegie Hill co-op on Monday. Read More...

Elderly Woman Critically Injured in Top-Floor Apartment Fire

Ethan Harfenist January 16, 2025 NYPD + FDNY 1 Comment

An elderly woman was critically injured on Wednesday afternoon following an apartment fire on the Upper East Side. Read More...

Displaced Yorkville Resident Launches Fundraiser to Aid Neighbors After Deadly Fire

Ethan Harfenist December 17, 2024 NYPD + FDNY 1 Comment

An Upper East Side resident who was displaced following the harrowing and fatal three-alarm fire that engulfed her Yorkville apartment building has started a fundraiser Read More...

Here’s What Caused the Recent Fatal Fire on the Upper East Side

Ethan Harfenist December 8, 2024 NYPD + FDNY 2 Comments

Last week, FDNY officials took to social media to reveal what ignited the fire that left one person dead and several others injured earlier this Read More...

UES Building Fire Leads to One Death, Multiple Injuries

Ethan Harfenist December 3, 2024 NYPD + FDNY 1 Comment

A three-alarm fire blazed through a residential building on the Upper East Side Monday evening, leading to multiple injuries and one death. Read More...

Fire Spreads at $27.5 Million Mansion

Mike Mishkin October 30, 2024 NYPD + FDNY 1 Comment

A fire broke out this morning in the basement of an Upper East Side mansion which sold in 2022 for $27.5 million. Read More...