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Manhattan high-rise is still unstable

Columns buckle at Midtown building: FDNY

A large New York City Fire Department response was underway in Manhattan after columns buckled and five floors caved in at a building under construction Tuesday morning.

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Bricks fall from Manhattan high-rise, leading to discovery of buckling towers

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Manhattan high-rise deemed stable after columns buckled, and some evacuations are lifted

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Falling Bricks and Buckling Columns at a Manhattan High Rise Force Evacuations

Reports of falling bricks and buckling columns have prompted evacuations in the area around a Midtown Manhattan high-rise office building that was being converted to luxury apartments, fire officials ...

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Crews work to keep NYC high-rise stabilized — but that’s just the beginning. Here’s what comes next

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Tourists and New Yorkers face uncertainty after Manhattan high-rise scare

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Manhattan Building’s Columns Buckled Beneath New Addition, Images Show

Engineers often refer to the most dangerous possibility as a progressive collapse, a process in which structures near the initial failure become overstressed and also fail, potentially bringing down t...

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Manhattan High-Rise To Be Stabilized After Columns Buckle, Forcing Evacuations

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Crews allowed to enter and begin stabilizing high-rise NYC building

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Recap: Support beams buckle in Manhattan high-rise, triggering temporary evacuations

Two structural support beams on the 21st floor of a 37-story under-construction building in Manhattan started buckling Tuesday morning, triggering mass evacuations, street closures and a large emergency response.

Unstable NYC building sparks evacuations surrounding Manhattan high-rise, collapse fears

A Midtown Manhattan high-rise building was evacuated Tuesday morning after authorities said it was at risk of collapsing. The 38-story building at 235 East 42nd Street was once the corporate headquarters for the pharmaceutical company Pfizer.

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NYC high-rise in danger of collapse faced complaints including workers blowing material off roof with a leaf blower

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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One building cleared to reenter as contractors work to shore up Manhattan high-rise

Two structural support beams on an under-construction building in Manhattan started buckling Tuesday morning, triggering a large emergency response, officials say.