Dervie Mapp

Resident of a neighboring building

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Last updated Nov 13, 2026

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Occupied Brooklyn building collapses into adjacent excavation site

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Said residents complained about construction for months

A three-story apartment building on Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn collapsed into an adjacent construction pit on the afternoon of Nov. 11. Eight people died, including two children and two construction workers. Eighteen others were injured.

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