New Supports Have Made Building Stable, Mamdani Says

A Midtown high-rise that suffered structural damage was stable for now, New York City’s buildings commissioner said, but he warned of tense days ahead.

NYC building at risk of collapse prompts evacuations, FDNY says

Fire officials said two columns had buckled on the 21st and 22nd floors, while floors were sagging between the 21st and 26th ...

NYC building on E. 42nd St. in danger of collapse, evacuated after columns buckle

The FDNY was called to 235 E. 42nd St. near Second Ave. just before 8 a.m. when bricks began falling from the 38-story ...

Manhattan building developer says collapse fears were overblown, calls buckling columns 'localized situation'

MetroLoft founder Nathan Berman calls the Manhattan high-rise structural damage a "freak accident" limited to a 20-by-20-foot ...
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Midtown Manhattan building at risk of partial collapse after beams found buckling

Officials are "confident" in a plan to stabilize the building.

NYC high-rise threatening to collapse stabilized, but what’s next for structure unclear

As of Wednesday morning, the only streets closed off around 235 E. 42nd St. is E. 42nd St and E. 43rd St. between Second and ...

Unstable NYC building sparks evacuations surrounding Manhattan high-rise, collapse fears

A Midtown Manhattan high-rise building was evacuated Tuesday morning after authorities said it was at risk of collapsing. The ...

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 ...

Manhattan Building at Risk of Collapse Is Being Converted to Apartments

The conversion of an office building on East 42nd Street would be the largest project of its kind in New York City’s history, ...

Did the old NYC Pfizer building collapse? Not quite

When two columns buckled in the former Pfizer headquarters building in New York City on Tuesday, multiple streets closed, ...

Building on E 42nd St. evacuated due to collapse risk

Construction workers were evacuated from a skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan during a renovation on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, ...

NYC building at risk of collapse had multiple safety fines

A Manhattan office building that may collapse had multiple safety violations per city records, many of them tied to falling ...