# Inspectors discovered violations at construction site next to the deadly Brooklyn building collapse

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5 outlets covering · First listed: NY Post, Nov 12, 2026, 8:40 AM · Read it: <https://nypost.com/2026/11/12/us-news/nyc-found-violations-at-construction-site-for-brooklyn-building-earlier-this-year-before-it-collapsed/>

New York City inspectors discovered violations at the construction site next to the Brooklyn building that collapsed on Wednesday — just months before the tragedy. A stop-work order was issued in March after Department of Buildings inspectors concluded that the building on the lot in Flatbush was being demolished without adequate overhead protection such as...

## Who's covering it

In the order they published:

- Nov 11, 2026, 6:32 PM: [Dangerous search for survivors continues after deadly building collapse in Brooklyn](<https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMifkFVX3lxTFBkTXpZMDdqOW1DMXM1Qjc3bHJiNlZ4SzRDNWZ1UGM2Nm00NzRIMzIxaGNBWlBtWEJLM0JoMGlfb0ozQlZ1MlhiNElmbVFvRnd4Q0VyWWloaDcySGlhNkF2YjJKSVNUT3hqRXhIaTNsMnpINEl4cUw4SzVkVVVZZw?oc=5>) — CNN (TV network, United States)
- Nov 11, 2026, 8:05 PM: [At least 8 killed, 17 hurt in Brooklyn building collapse](<https://www.cbsnews.com/news/brooklyn-building-collapse-bedford-avenue/>) — CBS News (TV network, United States)
  A major technical rescue operation was ongoing, involving hundreds of firefighters.
- Nov 12, 2026, 7:54 AM: [Death toll rises to 8 in Brooklyn building collapse](<https://www.ms.now/news/death-toll-rises-in-brooklyn-building-collapse>) — MS NOW (TV network, United States)
  The 3-story mixed-use structure went down near a construction site Wednesday. At least 17 others were injured, officials said.
- Nov 12, 2026, 8:00 AM: [What to Know About the Deadly Building Collapse in Brooklyn](<https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/12/nyregion/building-collapse-brooklyn-deaths-flatbush-nyc.html>) — New York Times (Newspaper, United States)
  At least eight people were killed and more than a dozen others injured when a three-story building collapsed, officials said.
- Nov 12, 2026, 8:40 AM: [Inspectors discovered violations at construction site next to the deadly Brooklyn building collapse](<https://nypost.com/2026/11/12/us-news/nyc-found-violations-at-construction-site-for-brooklyn-building-earlier-this-year-before-it-collapsed/>) — NY Post (Newspaper, United States)
  New York City inspectors discovered violations at the construction site next to the Brooklyn building that collapsed on Wednesday — just months before the tragedy. A stop-work order was issued in March after Department of Buildings inspectors concluded that the building on the lot in Flatbush was being demolished without adequate overhead protection such as...