A Bronx high-rise partially collapsed Tuesday, according to the Fire Department of New York. The cause remains unclear.
The building at 207 Alexander Avenue, a public housing complex, lost part of a corner wall, exposing interior units.
🚨🇺🇸 | BRONX EN ALERTA
— Global Network News 🌎 (@iluminnatii) October 1, 2025
Explosión y colapso parcial en el complejo de viviendas públicas Mitchell Houses en el South Bronx. Bomberos y policías en la zona, con residentes evacuados de emergencia. ⚠️#Bronx #NYC #Breaking pic.twitter.com/TmPbf07Ah2
The FDNY is responding to a partial building collapse at 207 Alexander Avenue in the Bronx. pic.twitter.com/Gxuf1re87u
— FDNY (@FDNY) October 1, 2025
No injuries were immediately reported, but search-and-rescue teams are combing the site, including the roof and debris piles. Video from WABC showed bricks scattered across the street.
🚨🇺🇸BREAKING: GAS EXPLOSION TRIGGERS BUILDING COLLAPSE IN NYC
— Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) October 1, 2025
Authorities confirm a partial collapse at 205 Alexander Ave in Mott Haven in the Bronx after a reported gas explosion.
Firefighters are clearing debris and searching the building with K-9 units, drones, and… pic.twitter.com/HnMpkX4m4j
Story here 👉️ https://t.co/KsEnfYa7vn | A gas explosion in an apartment building in the Bronx caused a partial collapse on Wednesday morning. The explosion apparently collapsed the incinerator shaft of the 17-story building. The rest of the building appeared to be stable with… pic.twitter.com/j5LBIxw6Ze
— Eyewitness News (@ABC7NY) October 1, 2025
Huge chunk of Bronx building plummets to streets after gas explosion, miraculously not injuring anyone https://t.co/QwRlkWCCyb pic.twitter.com/MgkWFwXpgo
— New York Post (@nypost) October 1, 2025