Longtime Local Tailor Shop Burns in Morning Fire


Photo by A.B.

J & A Tailor Shop, which has been around for decades at 177 West 83rd Street, went up in flames early on Thursday.

At 8:20 a.m., the FDNY got a call about a fire on the first floor of the five-story, multi-occupied dwelling, an FDNY spokeperson said. Twelve units with 60 firefighters responded. The fire was under control by 9:10 a.m. No injuries were reported. They are still investigating the cause.

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