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Eight dead while others are trapped in the rubble after a building collapse in New York City

One resident of the collapsed building, Anderson Velez, recounted that he was at work when his wife phoned and said that their two children, aged 2 and 7, were among those trapped in the rubble, local media reported.

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00:01At least two people have died, while others have been trapped in the rubble after a three-story
00:07building collapsed in Brooklyn at the edge of a construction site on Wednesday. Officials
00:13said that at least 17 people have been hospitalized, four in critical condition, while some 250
00:20firefighters and police officers searched through the rubble. In a show of support,
00:25New York Mayor Zoran Mandani visited the site.
00:30DOB and our law enforcement partners will be leading an investigation into the cause of this
00:35building collapse. As soon as we have more information on this, we will share it directly
00:40with New Yorkers. This was a devastating collapse, and we know that it affects the lives of many New
00:47Yorkers who live here on Flatbush. As we rebuild, the City of New York will stand alongside those
00:52impacted at every step of the way.
00:55One official from New York's Fire Department said that they expect more people to be pulled
01:00from the rubble as the operation progresses, while the City's Buildings Commissioner said
01:05the building fell when construction workers were digging an empty lot next door for a new
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