The FDNY requested Department of Building inspectors to perform a structural stability inspection at 111 Mott Street due to a bulging façade.
A building in Chinatown was evacuated Wednesday for fear of collapse after a brick facade partially separated. Josh Einiger has the story.A building in Chinatown was evacuated Wednesday for fear of collapse after a brick facade partially separated.
Inspectors found a section of masonry brick work that was partially detached and was in danger of collapsing on the sidewalk. The response came after resident Rachel Bryant woke up this Wednesday morning and looked out the window. She couldn't believe her eyes. Before long, occupants of more than a dozen apartments were told they had to pack and leave for at least two to three days.
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