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US: Buildings evacuated in Midtown Manhattan after structural damage at high-rise site.

Jul 7, 2026

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SHOTLIST: MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, US (JULY 7, 2026) 1. VARIOUS OF EMERGENCY PERSONNEL AND VEHICLES AT SCENE / HIGH-RISE BUILDING UNDER CONSTRUCTION IN MIDTOWN MANHATTANMANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, US - JULY 7: Buildings were evacuated in Midtown Manhattan, New York City on Tuesday, July 7, after structural damage was reported at a high-rise construction site on East 42nd Street and Second Avenue. Authorities said columns were found buckling and bricks fell into the street from the 1970s-era office tower, which is undergoing conversion into luxury apartments. Emergency crews responded to the scene, secured the area, and assessed the building's structural integrity.
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