Gothamist

Worker, 42, dies after falling 4 stories at Queens construction site, officials say

A complaint on file with the city Department of Buildings states a worker fell from a fourth-floor deck on Monday and was ...

‘How does the building not fall down?’: Philly second graders’ quest to learn about a project rising outside their classroom yields adorable answers

The massive construction project rose outside Room 221, where 22 curious second graders peered outside their classroom daily, ...

Large concrete panel falls from Bayou Towers, 'jeopardizing' lives

A sheet of concrete plummeted from the tallest tower in Houma, shattering into pieces in front of the building’s front doors.

Hong Kong Fire Draws Fury Over Ignored Warnings

For many, it was already too late. Within hours, seven of the eight towers in Wang Fuk Court were ablaze. The inferno raged ...

The Hong Kong Fire Shared Similarities With One at the Grenfell Tower in London

In the Grenfell Tower blaze, a combustible element called cladding that ran up the outside of the 24-story building allowed the fire to jump from floor to floor.
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Fort Dodge resident recounts terrifying moment as bricks fall from aging building

FORT DODGE, Iowa (KCRG) - Jamie Blundy told KCCI she will never forget the moment she heard a building collapse just across the street from her home. “My boyfriend and I were just hanging out in the ...
Hoodline

Falling Bricks from Building in Boston's North End Prompt Safety Concerns, No Injuries Reported

Yesterday morning in Boston’s North End, bricks fell from a building at 242 Hanover St., narrowly missing pedestrians and damaging a vehicle. According to WHDH, police and fire officials responded ...
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Building raided by ICE now ‘falling apart from the inside out,’ South Shore residents say

Remember when militarized federal agents rappelled from Black Hawk helicopters and raided a South Shore building in Chicago this past September? On Monday, some of the Black residents who still live ...
WHDH

Barriers set up after bricks fall to sidewalk from North End building

BOSTON (WHDH) - Metal barriers have been set up on a sidewalk in the North End after bricks fell from a building on Sunday morning, officials said. Crews responded to 242 Hanover St. around 10 a.m.
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PSU says new art building a ‘game changer,’ opens Fall 2026

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Construction is moving non-stop on Portland State University’s new home for the arts, bringing the 80,000-square-foot Schnitzer School of Art + Art History + Design to life ...
WTVW

Remembering the fall of Evansville’s Old National Bank building

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Just four years ago, Evansville’s downtown skyline changed forever. On that rainy Sunday morning, the city’s tallest building at the time came crashing down. Former Eyewitness ...
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Sweetgreen sets Dublin opening for its second central Ohio location

DUBLIN, Ohio (WCMH) — Fast-casual salad chain Sweetgreen is set to open its second central Ohio restaurant this month, celebrating the launch with meet-and-greets featuring former Ohio State football ...