Articles for Building Residents

Fire destroys apartment in Delft, two hospitalized
1 week, 1 day ago

Fire destroys apartment in Delft, two hospitalized

NL Times  

A fire severely damaged an apartment in a high-rise building on Bachsingel in Delft’s Buitenhof neighborhood on Saturday evening, rendering the home temporarily uninhabitable, according to the Haaglanden Safety Region. The fire broke out shortly after 7:30 p.m., with flames visibly shooting out of the apartment, officials said. Two individuals were evaluated on-site by ambulance personnel after inhaling smoke and …

Safety According
More than 150 apartment block residents facing eviction after no fault notices served days before Christmas
1 week, 4 days ago

More than 150 apartment block residents facing eviction after no fault notices served days before Christmas

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Some of the tenants living in Vive Living, Childers Street in Deptford have already …

Independent Tenants Building Residents Eviction Notice Apartment No Fault
Dramatic video captures 5-storey building in Hyderabad tilting dangerously to its side
Trending News
1 month ago

Dramatic video captures 5-storey building in Hyderabad tilting dangerously to its side

Hindustan Times  

Panic ensued in Hyderabad after a five-storey building tilted dangerously to the side, sparking concerns about imminent collapse. Authorities say that the building suddenly tilted towards its left at around 9 pm on Tuesday, triggering panic among the residents. A building in Hyderabad began to tilt to its side, leading to its demolition The building, named Happy Residency, was constructed …

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Dear USPS: This California town wants its post office back
6 months, 1 week ago

Dear USPS: This California town wants its post office back

LA Times  

On the outskirts of this coastal village — just past the road sign telling visitors they are “Entering a Socially Acknowledged Nature-Loving Town” — a big wooden placard displays a set of hand-painted numbers. Enzo Resta, a longtime resident and founder of the new Bolinas Film Festival, compared reaction to the loss of the post office with the so-called “hype …

Office Building Service California Residents Post Morris
Authorities clear debris at Ambegaon society, await structural audit report
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Authorities clear debris at Ambegaon society, await structural audit report

Hindustan Times  

While 30 families living at Nirman Viva Society in Ambegaon have shifted to another place after debris from another nearby building fell at their society’s parking area following heavy rainfall on June 4, the Pune Municipal Corporation has begun the process of clearing rubbles on Friday. The buildings are situated 10 feet from the Nirman Viva Society and built close …

Society Building Nirman Nirman Viva Viva Nirman Viva Society
Twenty homes uninhabitable for three years after Amsterdam apartment building fire
1 year, 6 months ago

Twenty homes uninhabitable for three years after Amsterdam apartment building fire

NL Times  

At least 20 apartments of the Amsterdam complex where there was a major fire this weekend may be uninhabitable for three years, said a spokesperson for Vesteda, the landlord and owner of the apartment complex. Vesteda is looking at how many residents of the 95 apartments need to find new accommodation. A large fire broke out in the apartment complex …

Residents Apartment Vesteda
Maharashtra: Fire breaks out in 12-storey building in Bhiwandi, 20 rescued
1 year, 8 months ago

Maharashtra: Fire breaks out in 12-storey building in Bhiwandi, 20 rescued

India TV News  

Bhiwandi fire: At least 20 people were rescued after a major fire erupted in a 12-storey building in Bhiwandi city in Thane district of Maharashtra today, officials said. The building with 48 flats filled with smoke after the blaze erupted at around 2.15 pm and residents rushed out, the official added. "At least 20 residents stranded on upper floors due …

Maharashtra Building Bhiwandi
Frequent accidents, but little action: Walled City residents
1 year, 11 months ago

Frequent accidents, but little action: Walled City residents

Hindustan Times  

Structural safety is often the last word as lack of maintenance, ownership disputes and rampant illegal constructions have left thousands of heritage structures in Old Delhi unsafe, and robbed them of their character over decades of neglect. Tuesday’s building collapse in the Chitli Qabar area of Chandni Mahal in Walled City is one among several symptoms of the challenges that …

Delhi Buildings Building City Plan Bhargava Area
Entire block of flats evacuated as ‘intense’ fire breaks out in Salford tower block
1 year, 11 months ago

Entire block of flats evacuated as ‘intense’ fire breaks out in Salford tower block

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Scores of homes have been evacuated after an “intense” fire …

Homes Building Residents Salford Salix Homes
Illegal building in Pydhonie to be razed, 90 families lose homes
2 years, 3 months ago

Illegal building in Pydhonie to be razed, 90 families lose homes

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: On Monday afternoon, anxious residents of Gulistan Apartments at the crowded Ismail Curtay Road, in Pydhonie, were seen gathered outside the building, helplessly trying to figure out their next move in the face of imminent homelessness. Four years after its illegal status was raised in the assembly and C-Ward officials suspended by the state government for allowing the structure …

Mumbai Court Building Residents Bmc Pydhonie Illegal
Residents evacuated after slurry enters building
3 years, 4 months ago

Residents evacuated after slurry enters building

The Hindu  

The residents of a building in Shivajinagar were evacuated when slurry entered the ground floor due to metro tunnel boring work on Tuesday evening. Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. managing director Anjum Parwez told The Hindu that the incident occurred while the tunnel boring machine, Urja, was drilling seven and a half metres below the surface level. “They preferred to …

Building Metro
Many feared dead after Florida beachfront condo collapses
3 years, 5 months ago

Many feared dead after Florida beachfront condo collapses

Associated Press  

SURFSIDE, Fla. — A beachfront condo building partially collapsed Thursday outside Miami, killing at least one person and trapping others in the tower that resembled a giant fractured dollhouse, with one side sheared away. “The building is literally pancaked,” Surfside Mayor Charles Burkett said. Arnie Notkin spent years teaching physical education at a local elementary school, said Smukler, a North …

Miami Building Burkett Collapse Salzhauer
Residents are blighted by leaks and floods in what was the tallest residential building in the world
3 years, 10 months ago

Residents are blighted by leaks and floods in what was the tallest residential building in the world

Daily Mail  

Fly into New York nowadays and you can’t miss it — unless its loftiest floors are wreathed in cloud. When it was completed in 2015, at nearly 1,400 ft it was the tallest residential building in the world Horrified residents are furious and alarmed about the leaks, creaks and swaying, not to mention the frequent problems with the lifts, in …

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Gurugram building bends on one side due to heavy rains, residents evacuated
4 years, 4 months ago

Gurugram building bends on one side due to heavy rains, residents evacuated

Live Mint  

Haryana Police on Thursday asked the residents of a four-storey building in Gurugram after the house bent on one side, following heavy downpour in the region. In another incident, a part of the road caved in near IFFCO Chowk in Gurugram today morning, following heavy rainfall. Rains continued to lash the national capital and neighbouring areas on Thursday morning, triggering …

Gurugram