Elderly Brooklyn woman falls 10-stories out window

KENSINGTON, Brooklyn

It happened Tuesday afternoon at an apartment building on Ocean Parkway in /*Kensington*/.

Police say the 86-year-old woman slipped out while trying to shut the window.

She landed in a grassy area in front of the building.

The woman was transported to Maimonides Medical Center where she was pronounced dead.

A neighbor who has known the woman for 20 years said she was a good, friendly woman.

Another said the victim would always go up and hug her when she saw her coming and going.

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