The horrific collapse of a 3-story building in Brooklyn has prompted another sprawling investigation into building standards.

Leonor Yupa dropped to her knees Thursday when a Spanish-language media reporter said her 22-year old son was among eight people whose lives were claimed by the Brooklyn building collapse the day before.

Parts of some streets in downtown Aurora that were closed after a building partially collapsed on the 100 block of East Galena Boulevard on Wednesday evening have reopened, according to a statement from city officials on Friday.

At least eight people were killed and 17 others were injured​ after a building collapsed in Flatbush, Brooklyn.

NEW YORK, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Rescue teams worked through ⁠torrential ⁠rain on Thursday in search of ⁠victims still buried in the rubble of a New York City apartment building collapse ​that killed at least eight people and prompted Mayor Zohran Mamdani to order an investigation into dozens of linked construction sites.

A child was pulled from the rubble on a stretcher, according to The New York Times. One man standing at the scene was desperately looking for his pregnant wife, who he was said was inside, ABC 7 reported; She was later found alive and pulled from the debris, though her condition is unknown.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani said authorities are investigating the building's collapse and checking other properties throughout New York City.

India, Nov. 8 -- The death toll in the building collapse near Chawri Bazar in Old Delhi rose to seven on Sunday after rescuers recovered another body from the debris, more than 70 hours after the three-storey structure collapsed on Diwali morning.