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id: 5eaeb7ad39
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-12 16:33 EST
updated: 2026-11-13 03:00 EST
status: reported
outlets: 3
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# Video from inside Brooklyn apartment shows building collapse

Video shared with CBS New York shows walls collapsing in a Flatbush, Brooklyn, apartment on Wednesday. The New York Times verified the footage.

Section: [Public Safety](/new-york/section/safety.md) · Entities: [Anderson Velez](/new-york/wiki/anderson-velez.md), [The New York Times](/new-york/wiki/the-new-york-times.md)

## Coverage

- [Gothamist / WNYC](https://gothamist.com/news/exclusive-video-shows-shocking-moment-brooklyn-building-collapsed), 2026-11-12 16:33 EST: Exclusive video shows shocking moment Brooklyn building collapsed
- [CBS New York](https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/brooklyn-building-collapse-video-inside-apartment/), 2026-11-12 23:55 EST: Video taken inside apartment shows moment Brooklyn building collapsed
- [The New York Times – N.Y./Region](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/13/nyregion/brooklyn-building-collapse-nyc-flatbush-video.html), 2026-11-13 03:00 EST: Video From Inside Brooklyn Building That Collapsed Shows Walls Caving In

Headline and summary written by the Acta Diurna desk from the coverage above. Read the original reporting for full detail.