An EMS report was filed, but the NYPD apparently was not called to the scene.
Kenny was on an e-bike and crashed.
I spoke with crossing guards at the area today, and am still in search of more information.
Kenny DeForest on ‘Late Night With Seth Meyers’ in 2017Lloyd Bishop/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal/Getty Images
There is no police report because itwas not a hit and run as first understood.
He was a tremendous person and comedian, Beck told Deadline.
All of us in the New York comedy scene are truly devastated.
His relaxed, confident delivery always stood out.
Its a shame we wont get to see what he comes up with next.
Watch his special on YouTube.
It came out three months ago.
In 2018 he appeared onMTV Decoded, and the following year on CBSThe Late Late Show with James Corden.
A familiar presence on the New York stand-up scene, DeForest released his debut stand-up albumB.A.D.
Dreamsin 2017, and was invited in 2018 to perform at the Just For Laughs Comedy Festival in Montreal.
Information on survivors was not immediately available.
We were lucky enough to have Kenny at Symphony Space for several Uptown Showdowns over the years.
His relaxed, confident delivery always stood out.
