The incident happened around 2:30 p.m. at 535 Grand Street in Williamsburg.
The three construction workers were transported to Bellevue Hospital for minor injuries, according to first responders.
Fire officials say wind was definitely a factor.
The New York City Department of Buildings are at the scene investigating the incident.
Authorities have closed off Grand Street.
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