{"id":249103,"date":"2026-05-31T00:12:21","date_gmt":"2026-05-31T00:12:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/249103\/"},"modified":"2026-05-31T00:12:21","modified_gmt":"2026-05-31T00:12:21","slug":"large-piece-of-a-building-facade-falls-onto-teen-in-queens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/249103\/","title":{"rendered":"Large piece of a building facade falls onto teen in Queens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>JACKSON HEIGHTS, Queens (PIX11) \u2014 A large piece of a building facade in Queens fell onto a teen on Saturday, according to officials.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The incident happened around 12:08 pm at 37-51 82nd St, according to authorities.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a href=\"https:\/\/pix11.com\/\" class=\"promo-link__link\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n\t\tStay connected with community stories that matter: Visit our homepage\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A witness told PIX11 that the teenager was walking with his parents when he was struck in the head by the large piece of concrete.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Daisy Narula was inside the building when the incident happened.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI did hear when the block fell on the top of the mesh and then just hit the kid\u2019s head, said Narula. \u201cHe looked like he was about to pass out. They sat him down, but he wasn\u2019t at his best.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The teen was transported by EMTs to a local hospital. It is unknown what the current condition of the teen is.<\/p>\n<p>PIX11 has reached out to the Department of Buildings and Office of Emergency Management, but has not heard from them yet.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"JACKSON HEIGHTS, Queens (PIX11) \u2014 A large piece of a building facade in Queens fell onto a teen&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":249104,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[9,24,63,122,124,123],"class_list":["post-249103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-queens","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-queens","tag-queens-headlines","tag-queens-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=249103"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249103\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/249104"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=249103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=249103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=249103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}