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Sinkhole Nearly Swallows Car In Bushwick, Brooklyn
The ground suddenly gave way this morning at Evergreen Avenue and Decatur Street in Bushwick.
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The ground suddenly gave way this morning at Evergreen Avenue and Decatur Street in Bushwick.
Police say Gordon Street remains closed this morning.
It happened this morning on Creston Avenue and East 180th Street in the Fordham Heights section of the Bronx.
Images posted on social media show the man with his right leg through the small sinkhole all the way up to his hip.
Water is gushing through a sinkhole along a busy path near the FDR Drive in Kips Bay, and people are saying it is an accident waiting to happen.
Firefighters were able to get two dogs out of the home and retrieve some belongings before the first home started collapsing into the quickly expanding hole.
The 12-inch water main burst and thousands of gallons of water eroded part of Madison Street in the 200th block between Rutgers and Jefferson streets.
It happened at 167th Street and Edgecombe Avenue when the FDNY says a water main break caused the surface of the street to collapse.
The FDNY says the street collapsed beneath a school bus around 4:30 p.m. Tuesday on 23rd Street between 5th and 6th avenues in Windsor Terrace.
That sinking feeling has struck again in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, where a partial street collapse left a big hole in the road.
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A garbage truck ran into some trouble Tuesday morning in the Flatbush section of Brooklyn.
The city has taken action after CBS 2 demanded answers about a sinkhole in the Baychester section of the Bronx.
Authorities have blocked off the scene at the intersection of Fifth Avenue and 64th Street.
A pock in the pavement on a Bronx street has amounted to something between a nuisance and a nightmare.
The city's DEP performed the emergency overnight repairs.
The sinkhole on 10th Street near 4th Avenue in Park Slope is so deep it looks like an open cave.
For weeks, a massive crater on busy Queens Boulevard rattled residents damaged cars – but New York City officials could not decide whether to define it as a pothole as a sinkhole.
Crews have been working throughout the morning, trying to stabilize the ground off Gordon Street, 24 hours after the dead end road started caving into the ravine below, forcing residents from their homes.
Crews pulled a car out of a huge sinkhole in South Amboy, New Jersey Tuesday afternoon – and some neighbors still were not being allowed back in their homes.
Bronx residents call a sinkhole downright dangerous, but say their complaints have fallen on deaf ears.
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With NJ Transit's fare hike kicking in on Monday, some riders are considering alternate ways of getting around.
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With a 15% fare hike for NJ Transit riders set to go into effect Monday, commuters protested Friday outside the agency's headquarters, saying they've been plagued with service delays and cancellations.
Court documents reveal disturbing new details in the case of a mother accused of drowning her two young children in Lakewood, New Jersey.
Steven Schwally, the man accused of being intoxicated when he crashed into a nail salon on Long Island, killing four, appeared in court Monday.
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Long Island police said Steven Schwally, 64, was drunk and speeding when he crashed an SUV into a nail salon Friday, killing an off-duty NYPD officer and three other people.
At least four people were killed and nine injured when a driver crashed through the front of a nail salon on Long Island.
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