BrooklynfromNBC New York1 day agoWorker dies in partial roof collapse at Brooklyn steakhouse that was under constructionA construction worker died from injuries sustained in a roof collapse during repairs at a Brooklyn steakhouse.
NYC politicsfromGothamist1 month agoBuilding code fines disproportionately hit NYC's Black and Hispanic areas, audit findsCommunities of color in NYC face disproportionate fines for building violations due to reliance on anonymous complaints.Audit reveals systemic inequities in enforcement practices by the Department of Buildings.