Eight people, including two children, were killed and 18 others were injured after a three-story residential building collapsed onto a construction site in Brooklyn’s Flatbush neighborhood. As crews searched the rubble for survivors, New York City’s Department of Buildings cited unsafe construction work at the neighboring property. Mayor Zohran Mamdani said the city would inspect about 100 other sites linked to companies involved in the project. Mitch McCann has the details from New York.

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