{"id":49920,"date":"2025-07-08T23:22:13","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T23:22:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/49920\/"},"modified":"2025-07-08T23:22:13","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T23:22:13","slug":"two-young-boys-hurt-while-playing-with-fireworks-in-nyc-cops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/49920\/","title":{"rendered":"Two young boys hurt while playing with fireworks in NYC: cops"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two young boys were injured while playing with fireworks in Brooklyn on Monday night, police said. <\/p>\n<p>The youngsters, ages 11 and 13, were lighting off the explosives at 57th Street and 9th Avenue in Borough Park around 7:17 p.m. when the fireworks blew up in their faces, cops said.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"36474650\" width=\"657\" height=\"438\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/250707BrooklynNYfireworksinjuriesseriousBorough_Park3WC.jpg\" alt=\"Blood stains and a cardboard box on a sidewalk.\" class=\"wp-image-36474650\" style=\"width:657px;height:auto;aspect-ratio:1.49926794;display:block\"  \/>Two young boys \u2013 one 11-years-old, the other 13-years-old \u2013 were injured when playing with fireworks in Brooklyn, cops said.\u00a0 Wayne Carrington<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.49926794;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"36477253\" width=\"885\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/2025-brooklyn-ny-borough-park-107782481.jpg\" alt=\"Yellow lighter on the ground.\" class=\"wp-image-36477253\"  \/>The kids suffered various injuries as a result of the explosions. It\u2019s unclear who provided them with fireworks. Wayne Carrington<\/p>\n<p>The younger boy was struck on his chest and right hand, while the explosives left the teen with a right eye injury, authorities said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The two were hospitalized in stable condition. <\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s unclear who provided the kids with fireworks. <\/p>\n<p>No arrests have been made.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two young boys were injured while playing with fireworks in Brooklyn on Monday night, police said. The youngsters,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":49921,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5122],"tags":[5229,7920,1121,5864,10202,5248,405,403,5226,5225,5228,5227,67,586,132,5230,68,1154,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-49920","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-borough-park","10":"tag-brooklyn","11":"tag-fireworks","12":"tag-fourth-of-july","13":"tag-metro","14":"tag-new-york","15":"tag-new-york-city","16":"tag-newyork","17":"tag-newyorkcity","18":"tag-ny","19":"tag-nyc","20":"tag-united-states","21":"tag-united-states-of-america","22":"tag-unitedstates","23":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","24":"tag-us","25":"tag-us-news","26":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114820189265290361","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49920","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49920"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49920\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49921"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}