Brooklyn Partial Building Collapse Leaves One Dead, at Least 12 Hurt

A three-story building next to a construction site in Brooklyn partially collapsed, killing one person and injuring at least 12 others.

Brooklyn, N.Y.November 11, 2026Engineering News-Record

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A three-story building adjacent to a construction site in Brooklyn, N.Y., partially collapsed, leaving one person dead and at least 12 injured.

No additional details were provided in the source material about the building’s owner, the construction work underway, or the cause of the collapse.

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