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About 106 firefighters from 25 FDNY units battled the blaze until bringing it under control at about 4:10 a.m., officials said.
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John Annese, New York Daily News, 16 Feb. 2025
His two units are among 15 townhomes and seven single-family homes on a parcel north of the condo buildings.
—Darrell Hofheinz, USA TODAY, 15 Feb. 2025
The cuts are part of a Trump administration plan to slash government spending, overseen by DOGE, the governmental efficiency unit headed by Elon Musk.
—Emma Bowman, NPR, 15 Feb. 2025
Six of those include multi-family housing that will total more than 1,500 units, Lebovitz said.
—Auzinea Bacon, CNN, 15 Feb. 2025
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John Annese, New York Daily News, 16 Feb. 2025
His two units are among 15 townhomes and seven single-family homes on a parcel north of the condo buildings.
—Darrell Hofheinz, USA TODAY, 15 Feb. 2025
The cuts are part of a Trump administration plan to slash government spending, overseen by DOGE, the governmental efficiency unit headed by Elon Musk.
—Emma Bowman, NPR, 15 Feb. 2025
Six of those include multi-family housing that will total more than 1,500 units, Lebovitz said.
—Auzinea Bacon, CNN, 15 Feb. 2025
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“Unit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unit. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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