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Woodhaven, Queens Building Collapse

Officials To Decide Fate Of Building That Collapsed In Woodhaven, Queens

Crews on Saturday were expected to decide whether to save or demolish a Queens building after a dangerous collapse.

2013/04/13

Queens Building Collapse On Jamaica Ave. (credit: FDNY via Twitter)

No Injuries After Building Collapse In Woodhaven, Queens

The two-story commercial building, located at Jamaica Ave. near 79th St., was vacant at the time.

2013/04/12

Scene of a building collapse on East 95th Street and Foster Ave. in Canarsie. (credit: Al Jones, 1010 WINS)

2 Injured In Partial Building Collapse In Canarsie, Brooklyn

Rescue crews were on the scene of a building collapse in Brooklyn on Friday.

2013/03/22

FDNY (file / credit: Bryan Bedder/Getty Images)

14 Evacuated After Ceiling Collapse In Harlem Building

A partial building collapse Tuesday afternoon forced more than a dozen people out onto the street in Harlem.

2013/01/22

A firefighter works to contain a fire that destroyed over 100 homes during Hurricane Sandy on October 30, 2012 in Breezy Point, Queens. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Fire Amid Superstorm Leaves Breezy Point, Queens, A Wasteland

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.

2012/10/30

(credit: CBS 2)

Homes Evacuated After Partial Building Collapse In Bay Ridge

“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.’”

2012/07/16

Carroll Street Collapse (credit: CBS 2)

Carroll Gardens Brownstone To Be Demolished After Walls Collapse

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.

2012/07/02

The scene of the collapse at West 130th Street on March 22, 2012. (credit: Kathryn Brown/CBS 2)

Construction Worker Dies Weeks Before Retirement In Manhattan Building Collapse

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.

2012/03/22

A five-story building in Brighton Beach collapsed on Nov. 8, 2011. (credit: Carol D'Auria/1010 WINS)

Building Collapse In Brighton Beach Claims Life Of 1 Of 5 Workers Pulled From Rubble

Firefighters frantically searched through the pile of concrete, pulling five workers out. Investigators said concrete being poured between the metal pillars buckled the building.

2011/11/08

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