Black firefighters group's building was torn down by city. Now, they want answers.
Black firefighters group’s building was torn down by city. Now, they want answers. Updated Mar 13, 2021; Posted Mar 13, 2021 The lot at 97-99 Clinton Ave. in Newark's Central Ward now sits empty. The lot is owned by the Vulcan Pioneers of Newark and the structure there was torn down by the city in November.Rebecca Panico | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com Facebook Share Charles Mitchell was shocked when he started getting calls on a Saturday in November telling him the City of Newark was demolishing the headquarters of the Vulcan Pioneers of Newark, a fraternal organization of Black firefighte...