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Pile driller topples into Park Slope building

Inspectors from the Department of Buildings tell News 12 that the machine became unbalanced during loading before falling over.

Adolfo Carrion

Apr 16, 2024, 6:57 PM

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A pile driller tipped over and came crashing down in Park Slope this afternoon.

The incident took place on 14th Street between 5th and 6th avenues on Tuesday. Officials say that no one suffered injuries in the incident.

Inspectors from the Department of Buildings tell News 12 that the machine became unbalanced during loading before falling over. It struck the first floor of a building, damaging the balcony, a window and some flooring.

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