Manhattan high-rise is still unstable after columns buckle, forcing evacuations
The office building, which once housed pharmaceutical giant Pfizer , was evacuated Tuesday morning after construction workers noticed cracks and buckling…
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The office building, which once housed pharmaceutical giant Pfizer , was evacuated Tuesday morning after construction workers noticed cracks and buckling columns FDNY crews are on scene, investigating what the department has described as a 'major technical rescue response' First responders were dispatched to the 37-floor building just after 8am Tuesday Eight nearby buildings have also been evacuated as emergency crews work the scene East 42nd Street, between Second and Third avenues, is closed to pedestrian and vehicle traffic as officials continue their investigation. 'Now luckily there have been no injuries to report at this time, all workers are accounted for, the building has been evacuated, a number of tall buildings in the area are also being evacuated at this time, a school with about 400 children has also been evacuated,' he said. Get Starting Point A guide through the most important stories of the morning, delivered Monday through Friday.
Furthermore, The former Pfizer building is being converted into a 1,500-unit luxury rental complex.
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The office building, which once housed pharmaceutical giant Pfizer , was evacuated Tuesday morning after construction workers noticed cracks and buckling columns FDNY crews are on scene, investigating what the department has described as a 'major technical rescue response' First responders were dispatched to the 37-floor building just after 8am Tuesday Eight nearby buildings have also been evacuated as emergency crews work the scene East 42nd Street, between Second and Third avenues, is closed to pedestrian and vehicle traffic as officials continue their investigation.
reliability low1/3 sources'Now luckily there have been no injuries to report at this time, all workers are accounted for, the building has been evacuated, a number of tall buildings in the area are also being evacuated at this time, a school with about 400 children has also been evacuated,' he said.
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according to The Boston GlobeThere were no reported injuries and all workers inside the building were accounted for, he said.
according to The Boston GlobeThe former Pfizer building is being converted into a 1,500-unit luxury rental complex.
according to Daily Mail +1Eight nearby buildings have also been evacuated as emergency crews work the scene.
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