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NYCHA handyman known as 'Mr. Fix-it' killed in storm
Original: NYCHA handyman killed by storm known as ‘Mr. Fix-it,’ died working overtime — how teary locals recognized body
A New York City Housing Authority handyman, known to residents as 'Mr. Fix-it,' was killed while working overtime during a storm. Locals reportedly tearfully helped identify his body, reflecting how well known and loved he was in the community. Coverage focuses on his dedication to residents and the grief felt across the neighborhood.
Why now: The death of a beloved local worker during a storm is striking an emotional chord and raising questions about storm safety.
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- NYCHA handyman killed by storm known as ‘Mr. Fix-it,’ died working overtime — how teary locals recognized body · New York Post
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