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A 37-story Midtown Manhattan high-rise building was evacuated Tuesday after two structural columns buckled and floors sagged in one of New York City's busiest districts.
Why did two load-bearing columns buckle inside a landmark adaptive reuse project? Engineers must stabilize the building before seeking answers.
Crews are making progress in their effort to stabilize an under-construction Midtown Manhattan building that was evacuated Tuesday after structural columns buckled. Follow for live updates.
The Israeli Consulate in New York was evacuated on Tuesday as a precaution after structural columns buckled at a nearby Manhattan building undergoing construction, officials said.
