Building Collapsed and Killed Worker in Unsafe Building in Borough Park, Brooklyn
????????? – In a devastating incident, a building in Borough Park, Brooklyn, New York, collapsed around 12:10 p.m., resulting in at least one confirmed fatality.
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Emergency teams are actively engaged in rescue operations as reports suggest individuals may be trapped… pic.twitter.com/kj8urOjlwS
Around 12:10 pm today, a building at 1266 – 50th Street in Brooklyn collapsed and killed a 33-year-old construction worker. (Story) Work was being done on the first floor and this worker was in the cellar of the building. (Source)
The building had a stop work order. “The only work at the 50th Street home should have been “to make this site safe, as you can see, that stop work order was violated,” Department of Buildings Commissioner Jimmy Oddo said.” (Source)
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marlene
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