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The incident happened at an apartment tower in Mott Haven, forcing residents to evacuate and suspending heat, hot water and cooking gas.

The Bushwick venue said in an Instagram post that it was not able to meet a final inspection deadline.

Investigators are still reviewing the Chelsea incident, but video obtained by Gothamist shows the scaffolding collapsed as a box truck parked on the street started to move forward.

Mayor Eric Adams' administration says it supports a newly passed bill that mandates a new inspection protocol after recent building collapses in the city.

An Astoria, Queens co-op complex says it would cost residents more than $50,000 each on average to pay for the renovations.

Councilmember Pierina Sanchez sponsored the measure, known as the Billingsley Structural Integrity Act.

The city says Richard Koenigsberg won’t be able to conduct facade inspections given his role in the December 2023 collapse.

A spokesperson for District Attorney Darcel Clark said her investigations division is working with the city’s fire and buildings departments.

Buildings commissioner Jimmy Oddo said the area around the collapse had been secured.

The Department of Buildings found structural damage at locations in Manhattan and Brooklyn