Handyman known as ‘Mr. Fix-it’ dies while working extra hours during the storm — how grieving locals identified him
Tragedy Strikes in Brooklyn A handyman who worked for NYCHA was tragically killed when a tree fell on him in Brooklyn. Leighton Brown, known among residents as “Mr. Fix-it,” was on duty, wearing his familiar brown rain boots that community members recognized in the aftermath. The 56-year-old maintenance worker was a dedicated servant to the […]