The Hotel St. George Awning before collapse. Image via WikiCommons

Subway service has been restored at Clark Street station in Brooklyn Heights following the collapse of a concrete awning on Sunday. A video posted to social media by Council Member Lincoln Restler captured the moment the 15-by-20-foot awning on Henry Street came crashing down over the station entrance. Service was suspended at the station after the Department of Buildings (DOB) had found a similar structure above another entrance unsafe. As of Tuesday morning, the vacate order was lifted, and subway service was restored.

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The large overhang reading “Hotel St. George” collapsed just after 7 a.m. Sunday near 100 Henry Street. Fortunately,

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