Brownstone is formed from grains of sand that have been pressed together over millions of years, and water can easily infiltrate it. A combination of hard freezes and thawing eventually leads to decay ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - The Department of Buildings is investigating a brownstone facade collapse in Chelsea. Dust could be seen swirling in front of the West 20th Street building after chunks of ...

A snow shovel is seen at the site of a fatal building facade collapse at 5402 6th Avenue in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, New York City on Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024. (Gardiner Anderson for New York Daily News) ...

A large chunk of decorative brick facade above the entrance door fell from the three-story building at 5402 6th Ave. and 54th Street around 12:30 p.m. The 74-year-old victim was clearing snow from ...

Elderly NYC woman struck dead by falling window façade while shoveling snow A large chunk of decorative brick façade fell from the three-story building, killing the elderly woman ...

A Fake Brownstone in Brooklyn Hides a Secret Subway Ventilator This facade at 58 Joralemon Street in Brooklyn Heights isn't what it seems! samantha schnell , Nicole Saraniero Mar 4, 2025 ...

The New York Police Department (NYPD) confirmed to Fox News Digital that 74-year-old Dale Singer was shoveling snow at her Brooklyn, New York City brownstone when a piece of the historic building ...

You can basically climb a NYC brownstone facade at this new exhibit. It's only a 30-minute drive from midtown Manhattan. ... In fact, "The Building" is part of the artist's Bâtiment series, ...

New York City is renowned for its brownstone row homes, but across the Hudson River, Jersey City also has its share of buildings with the classic architectural facade, constructed from brown ...