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Partial building collapse in Williamsburg, Brooklyn sends metal cascading onto sidewalk; no injuries were reported

WILLIAMSBURG, Brooklyn (WABC) — The partial collapse of a building in Williamsburg caused metal to fall more than 50 feet to the ground.

It happened Sunday afternoon at 143 Roebling Street between Metropolitan and Hope in Williamsburg.

A portion of the roof collapsed onto the sidewalk shed, according to the FDNY.

Crews are currently on scene, but there are no reports of injuries.

Rescue operations are ongoing.

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