A school safety agent told News 12 the teen was with his mother and had come to the campus to register for school. The agent said two men stabbed him outside, near the school steps.

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Police identified the teen as Jayden Velasquez, of Brooklyn. Friends affectionately called him “Gekko” and said he was well known around the neighborhood.

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The collapse happened at 477 Willis Ave., where crews were working to expand a vacant one-story building into two stories.

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Video posted to Citizen showed emergency crews arriving and police blocking off part of the street as they investigated.

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