New York building collapse kills 8, including 2 children

First reported by ABC News at Wed 3:38 PM · 14 outlets in all

1. NY Post4hExcavation work eyed as potential cause of devastating Brooklyn building collapse that killed 8The three-story Flatbush apartment building caved into the adjacent lot Wednesday afternoon as the excavation work was underway -- prompting Mayor Zohran Mamdani to order a review of about 100 properties across the city linked to "five entities" involved in the construction.
2. PBS NewsHour5hNew York building collapse kills 8, including 2 childrenNew York officials say they've ended their rescue operations at the site of a collapsed building in Brooklyn and that there are no more victims inside. The collapse killed at least eight people, including two children, and injured dozens more. William Brangham reports.
3. Washington Examiner7hEight dead, including two children, in Brooklyn apartment collapseEight people are dead, including two children, after an apartment building in New York City collapsed into an adjacent construction site Wednesday afternoon, leaving more than a dozen others injured as rescue crews continued searching the rubble Thursday. The three-story building in Brooklyn’s Flatbush neighborhood collapsed shortly after 4 p.m. Wednesday while construction workers were
4. New York Times(subscription required)8hEight Who Died in Building Collapse Reflected New York’s DiversityThe victims included construction workers, a food deliveryman and two school-age children. Many had come to the city looking for a better life.
5. NBC News11h2 children among the 8 dead in New York City building collapse, officials sayTwo children were among the eight people killed after a New York City apartment building collapsed, officials said Thursday, as rescuers fought the rain in their continued, frantic search for possible survivors.
6. Time11hBrooklyn Apartment Building Collapses, Killing 8: What To KnowEighteen people were wounded in the incident, including one person who is in critical condition, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
7. Guardian15hBrooklyn building collapse kills at least two children and six adults, injuring 18New York mayor Zohran Mamdani says crews are working in ‘extremely dangerous conditions’ to find anyone trappedRescue crews have continued to search for survivors in the rubble of a collapsed building in Brooklyn, New York, as the death toll rose to eight.Six people were ​found dead in the wreckage and two ‌others died later from their injuries, according to city ‌officials. Two of those killed were children and another two have been identified as construction workers from a nearby site.
8. BBC23hNew York City building collapse kills several peopleA dangerous search for survivors continues after a three-storey building collapsed in Brooklyn on Wednesday afternoon.
9. Al Jazeera25hBuilding collapse in Brooklyn kills two, injures more than a dozenRescue crews search for victims as Mayor Mamdani says first responders arrived one minute after emergency call.
10. CNN25hOfficials: At Least 2 Killed, 17 Hospitalized After Brooklyn Building Collapse
11. Los Angeles Times(subscription required)25hFirefighters dig through rubble after New York City building collapse traps peopleThe building that collapsed had been perched at the edge of a lot where another one-story building had been torn down for a construction project. The site was being excavated, and the building that fell down filled the construction pit with bricks and wood.
12. CBS News26hAt least 8 killed, 17 hurt in Brooklyn building collapseA major technical rescue operation was ongoing, involving hundreds of firefighters.
13. AP31hFirefighters dig through rubble after NYC building collapse kills 5 and traps people in wreckage
14. ABC News31h8 dead, including 2 children, after building collapses in BrooklynA three-story building collapsed into an adjacent excavation site, where workers were on scene, according to an FDNY dispatch.