South Bushwick Reformed Church
Coverage of South Bushwick Reformed Church in the Nexus archive.
- Brooklyn man accused of torching historic South Bushwick Reformed Church: feds
A Brooklyn man was arrested on federal arson charges for allegedly burning down the historic South Bushwick Reformed Church in Bushwick on June 19. The incident devastated the local community.
- Suspect arrested and charged with arson for Brooklyn church fire
John Jones, a 24-year-old man, was arrested and charged with arson for allegedly setting fire to the South Bushwick Reformed Church in Brooklyn, a 1853 Greek Revival structure. Surveillance footage and evidence linked him to the June 19 fire, which destroyed the church's steeple and sanctuary, and to prior incidents of property damage.
- Inferno engulfs landmarked, 173-year-old NYC church, causing steeple to collapse
A massive fire at the 173-year-old South Bushwick Reformed Church in NYC caused the steeple to collapse. The blaze started around 1:20 p.m. on Bushwick Avenue near Himrod Street, as reported by the FDNY.
- Massive fire breaks out at South Bushwick Reformed Church in Brooklyn
A massive fire broke out at the South Bushwick Reformed Church in Brooklyn at 855 Bushwick Ave. near Himrod Street just before 1:30 p.m., according to the FDNY.