Cleanup begins after 5-alarm fire rips through historic building in Chinatown

Name: Cleanup begins after 5-alarm fire rips through historic building in Chinatown
Uploaded: 2020-01-24T22:00:00+00:00
Duration: 2 min 24 s
Description: On the eve of the Chinese Lunar New Year, a historic building in Chinatown that Mayor De Blasio called “a pillar to the Chinatown community” was ripped apart by a 5-alarm fire. Now, city officials are saying the organizations that called the building their home will once again have space there after it is rebuilt and restored.

On the eve of the Chinese Lunar New Year, a historic building in Chinatown that Mayor De Blasio called “a pillar to the Chinatown community” was ripped apart by a 5-alarm fire. Now, city officials are saying the organizations that called the building their home will once again have space there after it is rebuilt and restored.

Posted January 24, 2020 5:28pm EST