A doting uncle was having a fun day with his niece in an East Village playground when he pushed a tire swing a little too hard — and it flew back into his face, killing him, sources said Tuesday. It ...

More details have emerged about the freak accidental death from an East Village tire swing. Now it turns out the swing was empty when the man was struck. Aleim Perkins, 39, had been at the Tompkins ...

A tire swing that killed a 39 year old man after it hit him in the face. Gregory P. Mango The city won’t remove the tire swing that killed a doting uncle at an East Village playground — or any of the ...