Newark Mayor Cory Booker helps save neighbor from fire

[chaya]

Newark Mayor Cory Booker suffered second-degree burns and smoke inhalation as he helped rescue one of his next-door neighbors from a burning building Thursday, according to reports

Comments

[evewithanapple]

Isn't he also the one who went out shovelling peoples' driveways after that blizzard a few years back?

[fightingwords]

Yep!

[lunchy]

Yup, and delivered diapers.

[thepuddingcook]

as opposed to Bloomberg, who was somewhere in the tropics and all but one or two of our streets in the Bx were not plowed.

[martydressler]

Totally awesome.

[velvetunicorn]

He seems like a genuinely good guy who wants to make a difference.

[keeperofthekeys]

That macro is the best

[bmh4d0k3n]

+1

[babysinclair]

Especially for a city like Newark!