Midtown Manhattan building evacuated
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The New York City high-rise, deemed at risk of collapsing Tuesday, has 44 prior complaints against it, including allegations that a worker was blowing material off the roof, according to the city's Department of Buildings.
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NYC officials provide late-night update on Midtown high-rise that partially collapsed
A high-rise that partially collapsed in Midtown Manhattan on Tuesday is now temporarily shored up, Department of Buildings Commissioner Ahmed Tigani said in a press conference
Crews are making progress in their effort to stabilize an under-construction Midtown Manhattan building that was evacuated Tuesday after structural columns buckled. Follow for live updates.
Two structural support beams on an under-construction building in Manhattan started buckling Tuesday morning, triggering a large emergency response, officials say.
A Midtown high-rise that suffered structural damage was stable for now, New York City’s buildings commissioner said, but he warned of tense days ahead.
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NYC buildings commissioner confident buckling Midtown building is ‘stabilizing’ after emergency work
City buildings department officials are confident the buckling Midtown high-rise at risk of collapse is “stabilizing” after emergency crews worked overnight to shore up the structure. Workers were able to successfully shore up the under-construction 37-story former Pfizer headquarters on East 42nd Street near Second Avenue — enough to shrink the evacuated “frozen zone” to a few surrounding blocks,
Although the building was stabilized by officials, some locations are still under evacuation orders. Here's what to know.
