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'Buckled' beams and 'sagging' floors at a NYC high-rise building force evacuations
Bricks fell from a Manhattan high-rise at 235 East 42nd Street, leading to evacuations and the discovery of buckled columns and sagging floors. No injuries were reported, and all construction workers were accounted for. The building, former Pfizer headquarters, is being converted into a residential rental development.
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