
Fire tears through Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn building
Flames could be seen enveloping the building near 59th Street and 3rd Avenue just after 1:30 p.m. Wednesday.
CBS News New York
The fire quickly grew to two alarms. Numerous firefighters could be seen on the roof of the structure as firefighters worked to put the flames out.
The FDNY said people should expect delays and avoid the area.
Chopper 2 was live over the scene.
Check back soon for more on this developing story.

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