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id: 9a21a4d663
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-12 08:02 EST
updated: 2026-11-12 10:59 EST
status: reported
outlets: 2
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# Reception center opens at Flatbush YMCA for displaced residents

NYC Emergency Management and the American Red Cross opened a reception center for displaced residents at the Flatbush YMCA, 1401 Flatbush Ave.

Section: [Public Safety](/new-york/section/safety.md) · Entities: [New York City Emergency Management](/new-york/wiki/new-york-city-emergency-management.md), [American Red Cross](/new-york/wiki/american-red-cross.md), [Flatbush YMCA](/new-york/wiki/flatbush-ymca.md)

## Coverage

- [ABC7 New York](https://abc7ny.com/post/brooklyn-building-collapse-ymca-opens-center-displaced-families/20035683/), 2026-11-12 08:02 EST: Help for families after deadly collapse
- [Brooklyn Paper](https://www.brooklynpaper.com/flatbush-building-collapse-relief-nov-12/), 2026-11-12 10:59 EST: Red Cross, city agencies offer relief after deadly Flatbush building collapse

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