Bricks Fall From Ridgewood Building

No one was hurt when several bricks fell from the facade of a Ridgewood building.

East Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood
Photo Credit: *Boyd A. Loving for DAILY VOICE*

East Ridgewood Avenue in Ridgewood was temporarily closed following the mishap.
Photo Credit: *Boyd A. Loving for DAILY VOICE*

03/06/2022 4:30 p.m.

The bricks on the three-story building on East Ridgewood Avenue that houses a ground-level Citibank branch with apartments above gave way shortly after 4 p.m. Sunday, March 6.

Ridgewood police, firefighters and emergency services workers responded, along with village Building Department Director Anthony Merlino.

Members of the Emergency Services Division created a sidewalk detour with cones for temporary pedestrian traffic.

Boyd A. Loving took the photos and contributed to this story.

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