BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 12. At least two people have been killed and more than 10 injured in the collapse of a three-story building in Brooklyn.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani made the announcement during a press conference.
"It is with deep sadness that I report that at least two New Yorkers have lost their lives so far. More than 10 people have been hospitalized," he said.
The building was located on the boundary of a site where construction work and excavation were underway. Following the collapse, the construction site was covered with bricks and debris from wooden structures. According to Fire Commissioner Lillian Bonsignore, a total of 19 people were injured in the incident.