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Pfizer Building Safety Crisis | New York City News
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A major construction scare rocked NYC last week when steel beams buckled at the Pfizer building site—forcing evacuations across several blocks. No injuries, but the collapse exposed a pattern of reckless safety violations: over $32,000 in fines, ignored blueprints, unreported injuries, and falling debris. Contractors faced multiple lawsuits and repeated citations, revealing a broken system where fines don’t deter dangerous shortcuts. With millions on the line, it’s clear New York needs teethier penalties—or even jail time—to ensure safety isn’t just a slogan.
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