Transformer Fire Sparks Evacuation At New School

A building at The New School in Greenwich Village was evacuated Monday after a transformer fire broke out in the basement, authorities said. The blaze occurred in the Parsons School of Design’s Sheila C. Johnson Design Center at 2 W. 13th St. around 10 a.m., an FDNY spokesman said. The fire did not spread beyond...

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