What the records say
- When
- 23 Apr 1987
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 41.18° N, 73.20° W
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, L'Ambiance Plaza collapse.
Summary
L'Ambiance Plaza collapse: 28 construction workers are killed at a residential project under construction in Bridgeport, Connecticut. It was one of the worst disasters in Connecticut history.
L'Ambiance Plaza collapse
1987 building collapse in Bridgeport, Connecticut
The L'Ambiance Plaza collapse was one of the worst disasters in modern Connecticut history. L'Ambiance Plaza was a 16-story residential project under construction in Bridgeport, Connecticut, at the corner of Washington Avenue and Coleman Street. Its partially erect frame completely collapsed on April 23, 1987, killing 28 construction workers.
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