A three-story apartment building collapsed into an adjacent construction site, trapping residents and construction workers, according to the New York City Fire Department. The cause is still under investigation
Among those killed were two children and two construction workers, New York City officials said
Rescue workers spent the night digging through rubble and searching for survivors after a residential building in Brooklyn collapsed, killing at least eight people and injuring 18 others.
The three-story apartment building, in the Flatbush neighborhood, collapsed into an adjacent construction site on Wednesday, trapping residents and construction workers, according to the New York City Fire Department. The cause is still under investigation. The collapse ripped off the wall of a second adjacent building.
