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id: 8cfadff66c
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-12 17:28 EST
updated: 2026-11-12 17:28 EST
status: reported
outlets: 1
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# Flatbush residents describe three-story building collapse

James Williams said he saw the three-story apartment building at 1321 Flatbush Ave. collapse late Wednesday afternoon.

Section: [Public Safety](/new-york/section/safety.md) · Entities: none

## Coverage

- [amNY](https://www.amny.com/news/flatbush-residents-shook-by-building-collapse/), 2026-11-12 17:28 EST: ‘Very traumatizing’: Flatbush residents, business owners shook by devastating building collapse

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