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In Manhattan, there are fears of a partial collapse of a skyscraper, a fenced-off area, and tilted traffic.
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In Manhattan, there are fears of a partial collapse of a skyscraper, a fenced-off area, and tilted traffic.

In Manhattan, New York, concerns are growing over a partial collapse of a skyscraper. Mayor Zohran Mamdani stated during a press conference that two load-bearing columns have bent, and multiple cracks and ceiling shifts have been detected. Previous measurements showed the building was moving, but this movement stopped by evening, allowing temporary supports to stabilize the structure. The 37-story complex on 42nd Street in Midtown has been cordoned off, inspected by fire department drones, and monitored with devices capable of detecting movements down to the centimeter. While a total collapse is not expected, localized damage remains the main concern. Fire department officials described the situation as 'very serious.' Meanwhile, Midtown Manhattan is in chaos, with traffic blocked and adjacent streets closed.

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In Manhattan, there are fears of a partial collapse of a skyscraper, a fenced-off area, and tilted traffic.

In Manhattan, New York, concerns are growing over a partial collapse of a skyscraper. Mayor Zohran Mamdani stated during a press conference that two load-bearing columns have bent, and multiple cracks and ceiling shifts have been detected. Previous measurements showed the building was moving, but this movement stopped by evening, allowing temporary supports to stabilize the structure. The 37-story complex on 42nd Street in Midtown has been cordoned off, inspected by fire department drones, and monitored with devices capable of detecting movements down to the centimeter. While a total collapse is not expected, localized damage remains the main concern. Fire department officials described the situation as 'very serious.' Meanwhile, Midtown Manhattan is in chaos, with traffic blocked and adjacent streets closed.

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