Manhattan building sparks evacuations

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Manhattan Building’s Columns Buckled Beneath New Addition, Images Show
At least two structural columns buckled and failed in a 37-story office tower in Midtown Manhattan on Tuesday, prompting evacuations of nearby streets and buildings.

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Manhattan building sparks evacuations after two structural columns buckle
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Manhattan Building Evacuated After Structural Columns Buckle
Steel columns installed to stabilize midtown Manhattan building from collapse
Construction crews have replaced emergency shoring with steel columns to better stabilize a midtown Manhattan office building against a partial collapse, the city buildings department said Thursday.

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July 8, 2026 - Stabilization work continues on buckled columns at NYC high-rise
The next steps for a weakened NYC high-rise are up in the air. Here’s what’s happening now – and what could come next
NYC high-rise threatening to collapse gets stabilized, but what’s next for structure is unclear
"As soon as we answer the emergency questions around safety in this moment we are going to be conducting a full investigation as to how we got to this point," Mamdani said at an unrelated press confer...

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New York high-rise "stable" after building scare, officials say
Streets remain closed after structural damage at New York high-rise

Repairs continue at New York building after structural failure prompted evacuation

Structural problems at a building in Midtown Manhattan continue to snarl traffic as repairs and inspections proceed. The area was evacuated this week when the building was deemed at risk of collapse.

Crews investigate 10-story building's structural integrity in Glen Burnie

​Officials are looking at the 10-story building's structural integrity after some work was being completed in the parking garage.