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WATCH: Manhattan high-rise at risk of collapse is unstable and still moving, Mamdani and officials say
An under-construction high-rise in Manhattan was still unstable Tuesday after buckling columns and sagging floors raised fears of a collapse, forcing the tower and other nearby buildings to evacuate, ...

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Unstable NYC building sparks evacuations surrounding Manhattan high-rise, collapse fears
NYC building at risk of collapse is 'stable,' more evacuations lifted
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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Some evacuation orders and street closures remain as work continues on a NYC high-rise that buckled
What We Know About Efforts to Stabilize the Former Pfizer Building in Manhattan
July 7, 2026 - Manhattan high-rise at risk of partial collapse
“We were able to visit and get to the 21st floor this evening ourselves to inspect and look at the work that’s been done, and we are feeling confident that many of the emergency shoring measures that ...

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Video captures badly bent steel beams as midtown Manhattan high-rise appears to be on verge of collapse
Unstable NYC building sparks fears of collapse

What's next for buckling Manhattan high-rise? Some evacuation orders stay in place

What to Know Two structural support beams on an under-construction building in Manhattan started buckling Tuesday morning, triggering a large emergency response and mass evacuations. The former Pfizer headquarters,
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A Bronx high-rise partially collapses, raising concerns about public housing safety

An explosion at a New York City apartment building blew off a floor-to-roof chunk of the high-rise – terrifying residents in the Bronx and fueling frustration and outrage as to how this could have happened. Investigators have not determined the exact ...