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, ...

Erlich’s illusory building is a love song to New York City. While the artist lived in an apartment in the city in the early 2000s for three years, Hoffman was raised in a brownstone.

Now, the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission has granted the building’s owner, Barbara Lorber, permission to install a steel and iron gate at the foot of her brownstone stoop to ...