NEW YORK (AP) — A massive brick chimney running 20 stories up the side of a New York City apartment building collapsed after an explosion Wednesday, sending tons of debris plummeting to the ground.

THE frequent incidents of building collapse across Nigeria remain a sore point, a complex web of corruption in building supervision, particularly in major cities like Lagos. Tragedy again struck on ...

A portion of a New York City high-rise apartment building collapsed Wednesday morning following "some type of explosion," New York City Mayor Eric Adams said. There have been no reports of injuries ...

NEW YORK − A chimney spanning the entire 20 floors of a South Bronx public housing building collapsed down to the boiler room on Oct. 1, leaving a gaping expanse of exposed and broken brick all the ...

NEW YORK (WPVI) -- A gas explosion in an apartment building in the Bronx caused a partial collapse Wednesday morning, leaving a corner of the building a pile of rubble. A birds eye drone photo ...

Fire officials said a ventilation shaft in a building on Alexander Avenue had fallen in after reports of an explosion. There were no reports of injuries. By Mihir Zaveri Taylor Robinson and Miles G.

A massive gas explosion ripped the corner off a 20-story Bronx NYCHA apartment building, sending bricks and debris raining down on the street below, officials said. The explosion occurred around 8:15 ...

SIDOARJO, Indonesia (AP) — Rescuers ran oxygen and water to students trapped in the unstable concrete rubble of a collapsed school building in Indonesia, as they desperately worked to free survivors ...