Keywords: small business big heart amsterdam ny new york ghost town ghosttown dead unsafe city real estate mohawk valley 12010 albany capitol region schenectady troy people portrait 42-year-old Israel Miranda of 106 Division St. has been charged with assault after he nearly sliced off another man's hand with a machete during a fight in front of 60 Division Street. Doctors were able to reattach the man's hand but don't know if he will regain full use of it. The man was one of two injured during a brawl Tuesday in Amsterdam, 30 miles northwest of Albany. The second man suffered minor injuries. 42-year-old Israel Miranda of 106 Division St. has been charged with assault after he nearly sliced off another man's hand with a machete during a fight in front of 60 Division Street. Doctors were able to reattach the man's hand but don't know if he will regain full use of it. The man was one of two injured during a brawl Tuesday in Amsterdam, 30 miles northwest of Albany. The second man suffered minor injuries. |