The deadly 2023 collapse of a parking garage in Manhattan was caused by an unauthorized demolition of a load-bearing pier, leading the building to pancake, officials said in a report released two ...

The removal of material triggered the collapse, but it was not the ... critical structural shoring, caused this building to come down,” NYC Buildings Commissioner Jimmy Oddo said in a statement.

Though the demolition work on the column caused the building to collapse, engineering and construction missteps over the years made the building unstable, according to the report, which spanned ...

The investigation revealed a combination of factors that led to the collapse. However, it is primarily attributed to unsafe demolition work on the building that was performed without construction ...

New York City investigators hit a Queens-based construction company with up to $50,000 in fines for its role in a partial building collapse at a Bronx apartment complex that displaced dozens of ...

Two years after a fatal parking garage collapse in Lower Manhattan claimed one life, the property’s owners are moving to tear down a neighboring apartment building, according to city records.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A residential building suffered a partial collapse in New Dorp Beach Tuesday afternoon, officials said. According to a spokesman for the NYC Department of Buildings ...