NYC 37-story building at risk of collapse, evacuations underway
Office to residential conversion The building is the former Pfizer headquarters, but it is being converted to 1,600 luxury rental apartments
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The city issued a $10,000 penalty for that and a temporary stop-work order for the entire site. The 37-story 235 East 42nd Street is being redesigned. The building, which is among the biggest office-to-apartment conversions in the city’s history, has a checkered history when it comes to compliance issues, with 22 violations from 2020 that have seen it penalised over $39,000.
Furthermore, At least nine surrounding buildings have been evacuated, such as the Hampton Inn Manhattan Grand Central and the Kennedy International School housing around 400 students.
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The city issued a $10,000 penalty for that and a temporary stop-work order for the entire site.
according to CBS News — LatestThe 37-story 235 East 42nd Street is being redesigned.
according to CBS News — LatestThe building, which is among the biggest office-to-apartment conversions in the city’s history, has a checkered history when it comes to compliance issues, with 22 violations from 2020 that have seen it penalised over $39,000.
according to Geo NewsAt least nine surrounding buildings have been evacuated, such as the Hampton Inn Manhattan Grand Central and the Kennedy International School housing around 400 students.
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