Brooklyn, NY - 2 Floors Collapse in Building Under Construction |
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Published on: April 1, 2009 06:49 PM
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Brooklyn, NY - Firefighters say two floors have collapsed in a Brooklyn building under renovation, but no one has been seriously hurt.
The Fire Department says no one was trapped inside when the third and fourth floors of a four-story building at 172 Division Avenue fell around 6:45 p.m. The building is near Roebling Street in the Williamsburg neighborhood.
The city Buildings Department hasn’t immediately returned a telephone call. One worker was transported to the hospital for minor injuries.
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Apr 01, 2009 at 09:21 PM Gimpel Says:Report as Inappropriate
No construction premit on WB collapsed building, construction stopped, Building Dept contacted owner
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Apr 01, 2009 at 10:56 PM moshe Says:Report as Inappropriate
The buildings department is busy going after signs and not going after real problams like this building collapse.
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Apr 01, 2009 at 11:06 PM Anonymous Says:Report as Inappropriate
They did'nt pay the mortgage so the building foreclosed on itself.
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Apr 02, 2009 at 12:02 AM Anonymous Says:Report as Inappropriate
I think # 3 is right.
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Apr 01, 2009 at 11:29 PM Anonymous Says:Report as Inappropriate
#3 where do you take that from?