Midtown Manhattan blocks evacuated after beams found buckling at construction site: Police
Office buildings tower over midtown Manhattan on October 16, 2025 in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) -- Several Midtown Manhattan blocks were evacuated Tuesday morning after construction workers discovered the structure of an office building being converted into residential housing was compromised on the 21st floor, officials said.New York City Fire Department and Department of Buildings crews went to 235 East 42nd Street, which is one block west of […]