A devastating fire ravaged a historic church in Brooklyn's Bushwick neighborhood, leaving behind a trail of destruction and raising concerns about the safety of local landmarks. The blaze, which engulfed the 19th-century St. Nicholas of Myra Church, has now led to the arrest of a 32-year-old Brooklyn man on charges of arson. Authorities allege that the suspect intentionally set the fire, which caused significant damage to the church's interior and exterior. As the community comes to terms with the loss of this beloved cultural institution, investigators are working to determine the motive behind the alleged arson attack.


Brooklyn man charged with arson in historic Bushwick church fire  Spectrum News NY1