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Manhattan Skyscraper Under Construction Collapses | New York City News
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Chaos erupted Tuesday morning in Manhattan as a 38-story skyscraper under construction near East 42nd Street suffered serious structural failure—columns buckled and bricks rained down, forcing an emergency evacuation. Construction crews spotted the danger first, but authorities quickly shut down the block as emergency crews scrambled to secure the area. With rush hour in full swing, commuters faced gridlock and sirens as officials raced to determine the cause and ensure safety. A stark reminder: even in a city that never sleeps, construction risks are real—and safety must always come first.
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