Tens of thousands of people live in the mid- and high-rise buildings that dot Boston’s skyline, but the city and state have few regulations in place to ensure they stay structurally sound, leaving ...

MIAMI — In the wake of the Surfside tragedy, Miami-Dade County school board member Maria Teresa Rojas introduced an agenda item that directs the superintendent to present next month a report detailing ...

Tall buildings represent a pinnacle of modern engineering and architectural ingenuity, embodying the vertical expansion of urban environments and the quest for sustainable densification. The design of ...

Three years ago, a high-rise condominium building in my community collapsed, killing 98 people and injuring 11 others. In the late hours of June 24, 2021, the entire east portion of Champlain Towers ...

The country’s eyes have been on Surfside, Fla., for months now as search crews and investigators continue looking for answers in the wake of the tragic condominium building collapse. As details of the ...

Jenna DeAngelis is an Emmy award winning journalist. She joined CBS News New York as a general assignment reporter in March 2018. NEW YORK-- There are more concerns following the partial building ...

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BOISE, Idaho — The Ada County Highway District closed the road and sidewalk near the Union Building on Idaho Street between Capitol Boulevard and 8th Street. According to ACHD, the City of Boise ...

As local government units in some areas call for a “pause” from face-to-face schooling amid serial disasters and spreading viral infections, can the “break” be used to check the structural integrity ...

A building on Beacon Hill has been evacuated after a fire hydrant gave way Saturday morning, according to the Boston Water and Sewer Commission.District Fire Chief Fred Lorenz said the structural ...

The Lagos State Materials Testing Laboratory (LSMTL) on Monday began Non-Destructive Test (NDT) on government-owned school buildings in the state, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. Ongoing Non ...