235 E. 42nd St.
Coverage of 235 E. 42nd St. in the Nexus archive.
- Steel columns installed at Midtown high-rise as crews continue repairs after building collapse scare
Steel columns have been installed at a Midtown high-rise as engineers and emergency crews reinforce the building following a collapse scare. Five surrounding buildings near 235 E. 42nd St. remain evacuated, and East 43rd Street is closed as a precaution.
- 'You get what you pay for,' workers of buckled NYC building blast MetroLoft
Construction workers in Midtown Manhattan protested MetroLoft's building days before structural failures occurred, citing poor working conditions. A protest sign read 'You get what you pay for,' criticizing the project's quality.
- ‘Buckling’ beams at NYC building under construction trigger evacuations
Evacuations were ordered at a 33-story building under construction in Midtown Manhattan after structural beams on the 21st floor began buckling, causing upper floors to sag and bricks to fall. The incident disrupted public transportation and led to evacuations of adjoining buildings, though no injuries were reported.