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Twin Parks fire survivor says city told her to leave hotel

Jonathan Custodio, The City

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Faulty door at site of deadly Twin Parks blaze was cited by inspectors in 2019 for failure to self-close

Greg B. Smith, The City

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Additional self-closing door legislation passes City Council in response to Twins Parks fire

By Robbie Sequeira

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In aftermath of Twin Parks tragedy, city agencies launch fire safety education campaign at mayor’s behest

By Christian Falcone

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Senate Dems to pass slew of fire safety and prevention bills aimed at preventing another Twin Parks tragedy

By Robbie Sequeira

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BREAKING: One dead, two firefighters and six residents injured in Bronx blaze, FDNY says

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Property owners of Twin Parks building maintain heat, hot water ‘worked properly’ at time of deadly blaze

By Robbie Sequeira

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Local artists paint mural honoring victims of Twin Parks Fordham Heights fire

By Christian Falcone

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Sandra Clayton’s life changed on Jan. 9. Now she’s pushing Congress to prevent fires like Twin Parks North West.

By Robbie Sequeira

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More inspectors, additional FDNY personnel could have prevented Twin Parks fire: pols

By Jason Cohen

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Council Speaker Adams blasts city agencies over no-show at Twin Parks fire joint committee hearing

By Sarah Belle Lin

Exclusive: City reveals 44 families ‘overcrowded’ prior to Twin Parks fire, $10K donation to all households in closed-door meeting

By Robbie Sequeira & Sarah Belle Lin

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Adams signs executive order beefing up fire safety inspections, communications between FDNY and HPD

By Robbie Sequeira

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Mayor’s Fund releases $3M, relocation housing available in Melrose for Twin Parks tenants

By Robbie Sequeira

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A COVID task force cancelled a fire inspection at Twins Park North West a year prior to fire, union president reveals

By Robbie Sequeira

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Mayor’s office confirms $4.4M in funds, as many left feeling abandoned 2 months after Twin Parks fire

By Sarah Belle Lin

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