NYC building collapse investigation focuses on structure's history, nearby construction

Source ABC Local
Original Load Date Nov. 12, 2026, 6 a.m.
Last Updated Nov. 12, 2026, 6 a.m.
Original URL https://abc7chicago.com/story/brooklyn-building-collapse-investigation-focuses-structuress-history-nearby-construction/20035533/

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NEW YORK -- City records show demolition and construction work had been going on for months next to a 96-year-old Brooklyn building at 1321 Flatbush Ave. that [ collapsed Wednesday night ][20] , killing at least six people and injuring at least 19 others. Investigators are now examining the debris...