{"id":318785,"date":"2026-08-11T17:32:18","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T17:32:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/318785\/"},"modified":"2026-08-11T17:32:18","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T17:32:18","slug":"brooklyn-deli-to-close-for-weeks-after-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/318785\/","title":{"rendered":"Brooklyn Deli To Close For Weeks After Fire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    A neighborhood deli is shutting its doors while crews repair damage from a fire that broke out behind the building.<\/p>\n<p>Aug 11, 2026 11:02 AM EDT<\/p>\n<p>BROOKLYN, NY\u2014 A fire behind a three-story mixed-occupancy building on Fort Hamilton Parkway in Brooklyn forced Brother&#8217;s Deli and Bagel to close for several weeks as the business undergoes renovations.<\/p>\n<p>The Fire Department of New York received a call at 2:54 p.m. about a fire in the rear setback of the building at 7105 Fort Hamilton Parkway, between 71st and 72nd streets.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-subscribe\">\n  <a class=\"article-subscribe-link\" href=\"https:\/\/patch.com\/new-york\/brooklyn\/subscribe?utm_source=amp&amp;utm_campaign=subscribe&amp;utm_medium=mobile&amp;utm_term=subscribe_in_article\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Subscribe<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>Firefighters brought the blaze under control at 3:21 p.m., according to the FDNY.<\/p>\n<p>The department deployed 21 units and 79 fire and EMS personnel to the scene. <\/p>\n<p>No injuries were reported.<\/p>\n<p>Brother&#8217;s Deli and Bagel, located at 7105 Fort Hamilton Parkway, will remain closed for several weeks while the business completes renovations.<\/p>\n<p>The shop has been a Bay Ridge neighborhood fixture for more than two decades, opened by local owners Edgar and Hector Morales. <\/p>\n<p>The fire occurred in the rear setback of the three-story building, which measures about 25 feet by 75 feet and contains multiple occupancies.<\/p>\n<p>The cause of the fire and the extent of the damage were not immediately provided.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A neighborhood deli is shutting its doors while crews repair damage from a fire that broke out behind&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":318786,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[128,9,24,63,129,131,130],"class_list":["post-318785","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-the-bronx","tag-bronx","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-the-bronx","tag-the-bronx-headlines","tag-the-bronx-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318785","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=318785"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318785\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/318786"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=318785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=318785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=318785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}