Crime & Safety
Cleanup Underway After Bricks Fall From Building In Boston, Closing 2 Businesses Temporarily
"It's too many people walking around here. Thank god nothing happened yesterday, that's scary," said business owner Leander Jimenez.
August 1, 2025
The cleanup is underway in Boston's Roslindale Square, where bricks fell from the top of a building on Poplar Street Wednesday evening, crashing onto the sidewalk below.
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"There's lots of traffic, sidewalk traffic, a lot of people sitting on the benches there," said Marion Simmoneau, who lives nearby.
Leander Jimenez works at a nearby barbershop and was just leaving work at around 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.
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