The city buildings department has slapped a stop work order on the
construction site where two workers were hurt in a wall collapse
Tuesday in Brooklyn.Owner and contractor Andrew Feinman also faces violations for
failing to secure the site, demolishing without a permit, and
performing work that wasn’t approved.The wall collapsed during construction of a new warehouse at 11th Street and Third Avenue in Park Slope.
The two workers are identified as 33-year-old Manuel Vergara and
his 27-year-old brother Herberto. They were trapped under debris in a
seven-foot deep trench.It took nearly an hour and a half for emergency workers to rescue them
Neither one was seriously injured, but both were taken to the hospital.
