Crucial support beams in Tuesday’s buckling Midtown skyscraper were “bending like cigarettes” — sending some floors collapsing under the punishing pressure, according to a construction worker. Cliff ...
The evacuation of a skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan and the surrounding area was ordered on Tuesday after the building showed signs of potential collapse that may have been caused by overload, ...
Drawings obtained by The New York Times show the columns called for additional steel plates, but engineers reviewing site ...
Crews replaced temporary shoring with steel columns as several nearby buildings remained under an evacuation order.
Photo of compromised NYC building reveals temporary supports in place as Mamdani says it’s no longer shifting - Construction workers noticed alarming signs of stress early Tuesday — steel beams ...