Woman, 80, and man, 59, killed in Brooklyn apartment fire ^4%

New York Daily News - By Rocco Parascandola - 4/14/2026, 11:48 AM

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An 80-year-old woman and a 59-year-old man were killed in a Brooklyn apartment fire, authorities said Tuesday. The blaze broke out in the six-story building on Kingston Ave. near Empire Blvd. in Crown Heights about 11 p.m. Monday. The victims, pulled from a third-floor apartment, were rushed by medics to Kings County Hospital but could... more