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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

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.

New York City high-rise at risk of collapse, forcing evacuations

The 37-story Manhattan building was under construction when two support columns on the 21st floor buckled. Engineers are developing plans to reinforce the structure.

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.