nytimes July 3, 2021 6:00pm Inside the Tumultuous Years Before the Florida Condo Collapse #surfsideflabuildingcollapse2021 #morabitofrankp #prietoross #wodnickijean #surfsidefla #buildingconstruction #condominiums #news Inside the Tumultuous Years Before the Florida Condo Collapse The condo board knew that Champlain Towers South in Surfside, Fla., needed major repairs. It did not know the complex was in a race against time.