The four-story structure, which was under construction, came tumbling down shortly before 6 p.m. Saturday, sending rubble spilling into the street.
Three neighboring buildings were evacuated as a safety precaution.
Officials say there are no reported injuries at this time.
The cause of the collapse is under investigation.
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