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Manhattan building at risk of collapse is 'stable,' officials say as some streets remain closed
Several buildings in Midtown Manhattan were evacuated Tuesday morning after officials discovered buckling support beams in a former office building that is being converted to residences.

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NYC building at risk of collapse prompts evacuations, FDNY says
NYC building on E. 42nd St. in danger of collapse, evacuated after columns buckle
Unstable New York City skyscraper sparks major Manhattan evacuation
Emergency crews evacuated a busy Manhattan street block during the Tuesday (Jul 7) morning rush hour after structural columns buckled inside a skyscraper undergoing construction work, officials said.

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Officials ‘confident’ temporary shoring has stabilized buckling NYC high-rise
Manhattan Building’s Columns Buckled Beneath New Addition, Images Show
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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New York high-rise at risk of 'collapse' after interior columns buckle, sparking evacuations
Video captures badly bent steel beams as midtown Manhattan high-rise appears to be on verge of collapse

Midtown Manhattan building found to be unstable, prompting evacuations and affecting thousands

Officials said inspectors from the Department of Buildings were on scene assessing the damage to determine the soundness of the structure.

Collapse Fears Spur Evacuation at Midtown Manhattan Building Undergoing Conversion to Luxury Apartments

A full evacuation has been ordered at a building in Midtown Manhattan that is undergoing conversion from office space to luxury apartments

“Freak accident”: Pfizer building developer denies risk of collapse

The developer of the former Pfizer building in Midtown said the building was never at risk of collapse and the repairs are fixable.

Bricks fall from East 42nd Street building, prompting road closure and evacuations, FDNY says

Bricks fell from a building on East 42nd Street after columns buckled while the facade was under construction, firefighters said.

Midtown building evacuated after support beams buckle, floors cave

A Midtown high-rise was evacuated Tuesday morning after massive beams inside the under-construction building started buckling — sending some floors caving in and bricks raining down under the crushing strain.
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Partial building collapse in Lebanon leaves multiple people displaced

A Lebanon County apartment building is condemned after a partial collapse on Monday afternoon.