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Disaster · Brooklyn, New York · United States of America ·

Eight dead in Brooklyn building collapse

A residential building collapsed into a construction site in Brooklyn, killing eight including two children. At least 17 were hurt. The owner and a contractor had prior violations.

Why it matters

Raises questions on building safety.

Background

Violations were previously recorded.

The story so far

  1. Brooklyn building collapse kills at least two, traps others
  2. Brooklyn building collapse kills eight
  3. Eight dead in Brooklyn building collapse

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