Aug 15, 2025
Explosion Rocks Upper East Side of Manhattan
Explosion Rocks Upper East Side of Manhattan A major explosion shook Manhattan’s Upper East Side on Friday morning, sending thick plumes of smoke across the iconic New York City skyline. The incident occurred near East 95th Street and 2nd Avenue around 10 a.m., according to emergency responders. The blast immediately sparked a large fire, prompting a rapid response from New York City Fire…