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Midtown Manhattan buildings evacuated after columns found buckling at high-rise construction site
abc7ny.com

... The effort to stabilize an under-construction high-rise in Midtown Manhattan on Tuesday is underway and expected to last "into the night," keeping streets shut down and some buildings evacuated, officials said.

As of Tuesday evening, the prep work and staging have been completed and the installation of the temporary shoring is expected to begin soon, according to a city official.

Additionally, the official said residents in one of the evacuated buildings, 222 East 44th, have been told it is safe to return.

"We are continuing to evaluate and determine additional buildings that had been evacuated that can be repopulated," the official said. ...

The high-rise at 235 E. 42nd St., on the corner of East 42nd Street and Second Avenue, is a 1970s-era office building being converted into luxury apartments. The former global headquarters of pharmaceutical giant Pfizer is located in a busy corridor about a block from the landmark Chrysler Building and between Grand Central Terminal and the United Nations headquarters.

Around 8 a.m., construction workers noticed cracks inside the building. The FDNY say the workers spotted structural support columns beginning to buckle on the 21st and 22nd floors and self-evacuated. ...


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irancost.com

This website advises what these billions of dollars wasted in this Islamophobic misadventure in the Middle East could have paid for in the US.

For example, 10,500,000 homeless people in America could be housed for one year.

So, let's enjoy austerity and the effects of the BBB together.


"...more American Jews approve of Zohran Mamdani (D) than of Benjamin Netanyahu (D and R-USA)."

"To be a Jew is to always side with the oppressed, never the oppressor."


I know someone who got jammed up. I did my best with an email to the Manhattan ADA, but interfering with the justice system is a felony, so my entreaty merely became a datapoint for the NYC Probation Dept which wrote the PSI.

Ultimately my friend received probation for the "offense."

nongay link free:
web.archive.org

That email is a CRIME because it's so GAY.

The full email. www.fire.org

Not even a hint of a threat.

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