Man Plunges From Brooklyn Construction Site, FDNY Says

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN — A man went into cardiac arrest after falling in a Jay Street construction site Thursday morning, according to the FDNY.

The man fell at the site at 333 Jay St. near Johnson Street around 8 a.m. and was rushed to the Brooklyn Hospital Center in traumatic cardiac arrest, according to FDNY and Department of Buildings spokesmen.

Department of Building inspectors arrived at the construction site after the fall to investigate the incident, a DOB spokesman said.

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