The Brooklyn Heights station resumed operations on August 5 following the reopening of Clark Street station, which had been closed after an awning collapse. The collapse occurred due to the severe disrepair of the steel beams supporting the awning. Inspectors concluded their investigation, lifting the partial vacate order for the building. Violations were issued to the property owner for failing to maintain the awnings. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, and community concerns about the station's maintenance have been highlighted.
The Department of Buildings confirmed that the awning collapse at the Clark Street subway station was due to severe disrepair of the steel beams, which were completely corroded.
A local expressed concern about the state of the subway station, stating that it has not been properly taken care of, highlighting issues such as a sewage smell and constant leaks.
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