
NYC Construction Workers Stabilize High-Rise After Support Beams Buckle
Construction workers in New York City are scrambling to stabilize a high-rise building after its support beams buckled and floors began to sag. Efforts are underway to secure the unstable skyscraper.
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Watch: Buckling support beams seen inside New York high-rise
The structure, which is under construction, was evacuated along with surrounding buildings after reports of falling bricks.
Read full article →New York City races to secure unstable skyscraper after columns buckle and floors sag
Workers have started making emergency repairs to stabilise a Manhattan high-rise after buckled columns and sagging floors forced evacuations in and around the midtown construction site. The scene unfolded throughout Tuesday after the precarious conditions were spotted in the morning at the 1970s-era building, which is being converted into luxury flats. Construction workers at the site and people in nearby buildings – including a school, diplomatic offices and several hotels – in the busy...
By Associated Press
Read full article →NYC construction workers scramble to stabilize high-rise after support beams buckle
Construction is underway to help stabilize a New York City high-rise after buckling beams were discovered by workers, triggering warnings of a potential collapse.
By Holly Bishop
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