New York high-rise at risk of 'collapse' after buckled columns spark evacuations
A New York City high-rise under construction was evacuated due to buckled columns and sagging floors discovered on July 8, 2026. The building, originally the Pfizer headquarters, was converting into luxury apartments when the damage was found. Authorities are conducting ongoing assessments to stabilize the structure and ensure the safety of surrounding areas.
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Published 07 Jul 2026, 21:55 UTC · Updated 07 Jul 2026, 22:00 UTC
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