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Official: Bedroom where boy died in bus crash was illegally converted

David Granados was killed when a bus crashed

Photo credit: handout | David Granados was killed when a bus crashed into his house on Fulton Street in Hempstead. (Nov. 27, 2012)

The front bedroom of a Hempstead house that was rammed by an out-of-control transit bus, killing a 6-year-old boy inside, had been illegally converted from a porch, the village building superintendent said Thursday.

The boy, David Granados, and his 7-year-old brother, Josue Molina, were inside, about 12 feet from the four-lane street, when the bus swerved to dodge what a source said was a...

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