Now surrounded by city life, the home remains an unexpected reminder of Manhattan's rural roots and Revolutionary War history.
The fire broke out around 7:15 p.m. on Saturday at a six-story building on Sherman Avenue between West 204th Street and West 207th Street in Inwood.
Police are searching for a male individual wanted in connection with a non-fatal shooting in Inwood, Manhattan on the afternoon of Monday, November 24.
The retired mother of four says she knew right away she was shot.
One apartment resident was critically injured and three firefighters are receiving treatment after a blaze began in a fourth-floor Inwood apartment.
The victim was approached by three men on West 207th Street just after 4 a.m. on Friday.