Unstable NYC building case may make converting offices into apartments harder

The unstable midtown Manhattan building which faced the threat of collapse earlier this week may make it harder for developers to convert office spaces into apartment buildings in the future and raise insurance prices, according to the Wall Street Journal. Neil Osnato, founder of Persistence Analytics Group, joins The Takeout to discuss. Source link

Manhattan Building Remains Unstable; Officials Warn of Collapse

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Structural engineering professor discusses unstable Midtown Manhattan building

People were forced to evacuate several buildings in Midtown Manhattan on Tuesday morning after bricks started falling from a construction site. CBS News national correspondent Lilia Luciano reports. Then, Anil Agrawal, chair and professor of structural engineering at the City College of New York, joins with analysis. Source link

Unstable Midtown Manhattan building has stopped moving, officials say

Unstable Midtown Manhattan building has stopped moving, officials say – CBS News Watch CBS News People were forced to evacuate several buildings in Midtown Manhattan on Tuesday morning after bricks started falling from the 21st floor of a 37-story building. CBS News correspondent Lilia Luciano has the latest. Source link

Mass evacuations ordered as buckling Manhattan high-rise remains unstable, mayor says

A high-rise apartment complex in Midtown Manhattan remains structurally unstable and is at risk of collapse after the building’s support columns started buckling on Tuesday morning, officials said. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The area surrounding the 37-story building, situated near Grand Central Terminal, was … Read more

Unstable building on East 42nd Street forces multiple evacuations in Midtown Manhattan

An unstable building under construction has forced evacuations and street closures in Midtown Manhattan, firefighters said. More than 100 fire and EMS personnel responded to reports of bricks falling just before 8 a.m. Tuesday at 235 East 42nd Street.  The call initially came in as bricks falling from the 37-story building, but when the FDNY arrived on … Read more

‘The building remains unstable’: Mamdani briefs on high-rise with buckling beams

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Analysis: Unstable people in unsettled times – America revisits the political violence of the ’60s and ’70s

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was amiably chatting with guests at the annual White House Correspondents’ Association dinner when shots rang out. Amid the ensuing chaos as dinner attendees took cover, Kennedy’s security detail rushed his table. One agent shielded Kennedy with his body while others hustled the secretary of health and human services out of … Read more