A reader in Williamsburg just sent in this photo of Tower 1 at the Northside Piers on fire. No news yet on the cause. Update: The fire’s under control now, according to INSIJS; more coverage also over at Curbed. Another Update: According to Gothamist, the cause of the fire was a kettle being used to prepare roofing tar.
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Name: Private House
Address: 143 Kane Street
Cross Streets: Henry and Hicks Streets
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Feb 13, 2012 | 10:33 AM