Dozen Families Out Of Homes After Partial Collapse Of Vacant Building In The Bronx
Everything from the windows to the fire escape slid off a 3-story residential building into the back yard of another building where children play.
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Everything from the windows to the fire escape slid off a 3-story residential building into the back yard of another building where children play.
Chopper 2 was over the scene as flames shot out from the roof on North Warren Street in Dover. At least four buildings collapsed in the massive seven-alarm blaze.
Police say a 12-story building on Miami Beach that was slated to be torn down has collapsed, injuring one person.
The roof and uppermost floor of an abandoned building collapsed in Newark late Tuesday, leaving a pile of bricks on the ground.
The collapse took place at around 10:30 a.m. at 27 West 38th Street between 5th and 6th Avenues.
The four-story building at Fulton Street near Tompkins Avenue in Bedford-Stuyvesant collapsed at around 2:30 p.m.
The buildings department said the company put in an application for a demolition permit but never obtained it.
The 14-story building is located on West 37th Street between Eighth and Ninth avenues in Midtown.
Four people were injured Tuesday evening in a partial façade collapse in West New York, New Jersey.
The collapse happened Friday morning at the Coda Kitchen and Bar on Maplewood Avenue.
Tenants in Rego Park, Queens were living in fear Wednesday that part of their apartment could collapse.
Full Metro-North Railroad service in and out of Grand Central Terminal resumed around 4:45 p.m. Wednesday, about seven hours after service was disrupted.
Eight people have been seriously hurt in the collapse of a three-story building in Brooklyn, according to fire officials.
An indoor sports complex in Nanuet collapsed Thursday night following a gas-fed fire.
A Verizon facility where workers keep their vehicles partially collapsed during Thursday's powerful winter storm.
A New Jersey man Monday night recalled the terrifying experience of watching a building partially collapse into a sinkhole in a resort near Orlando, Fla.
A wall of a building came crashing down in Washington Heights early Saturday, forcing dozens of people from their homes.
Crews on Saturday were expected to decide whether to save or demolish a Queens building after a dangerous collapse.
The two-story commercial building, located at Jamaica Ave. near 79th St., was vacant at the time.
Rescue crews were on the scene of a building collapse in Brooklyn on Friday.
A partial building collapse Tuesday afternoon forced more than a dozen people out onto the street in Harlem.
It happened in the Breezy Point section on the Rockaway Peninsula, which had earlier been flooded by Sandy. Nearly 200 firefighters have been on the scene since about 11 p.m. Monday.
"I thought I heard thunder, but it wasn't thunder, something was like falling," one neighbor said. "A fireman said, 'You have to get out, we're going to evacuate the building.'"
The side of the brownstone at 24 Carroll St., came crumbling down around 1:30 a.m. Monday with a family of six sleeping on the top floor, including three children, ages 8, 6 and an infant.
Dozens of rescue crews were called to the scene after part of an old warehouse at Broadway and West 131st Street in Morningside Heights crumbled just before 8 a.m. Thursday, according to the FDNY.
