Concrete Building Collapses During Cost Saving Construction Method | Plainly Difficult
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Date: 2024-01-20

L'Ambiance Plaza was a 16-story residential  block under construction in Bridgeport, Connecticut. It collapsed during the ,lifting of its concrete slabs on 23 April 1987, killing 28 workers.

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