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 ...

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 building.

Did a NYC Building Collapse? What Happened to 235 East 42nd Street

A building in Manhattan was evacuated, and rumors of a collapse quickly circulated online. So, what happened?
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Midtown building stable after collapse scare forces mass evacuations

Crews say they've stabilized a Midtown high-rise after several upper-floor columns buckled, showing signs of potential ...

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 ...