Tuesday, September 9, 2025 8:03PM
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CYPRESS HILLS, Brooklyn (WABC) — A parapet, or a rooftop wall, collapsed on a worker at a six-story building in Brooklyn on Tuesday afternoon.
It happened at 224 Highland Blvd. between Bulwer and Heath Place in Cypress Hills just before 3 p.m.
The worker was removed from the collapse via aerial ladder and is currently in critical condition.
The Department of Buildings has been notified.
This is breaking news. This story will be updated as more information becomes available.
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