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Midtown Building’s Safety Struggles | New York City News
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A Midtown Manhattan building undergoing a major office-to-apartment conversion is facing mounting safety scrutiny after a string of violations—including a metal panel plummeting from the 33rd floor and glass falling from the 8th—costing tens of thousands in fines and forcing construction delays. Despite seven violations in a year, an architect notes that’s surprisingly low for the project’s scale, though recent incidents like a worker’s fall and failure to report it within 72 hours have added pressure. Developer Metro Loft says they’re cooperating with city officials to address the issues—so far, no one’s been seriously injured.
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