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Manhattan high-rise deemed stable after columns buckled, and some evacuations are lifted
Summary by The Pearland Editorial Desk Philip Marcelo And Anthony Izaguirre, Associated Press , as published by KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)
· July 7, 2026
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An under-construction Manhattan high-rise at risk of collapse was stabilized late Tuesday and some evacuations of nearby buildings were lifted.“We’ve been monitoring the building for many hours and have not seen any movement," Ahmed Tigani, commissioner of the New York City Department of Building...
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Key points “We’ve been monitoring the building for many hours and have not seen any movement," Ahmed Tigani, commissioner of the New York City Department of Building... An under-construction Manhattan high-rise at risk of collapse was stabilized late Tuesday and some evacuations of nearby buildings were lifted. More government Today’s briefing Local events
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