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The post Evacuated Manhattan Building ‘Remains Unstable,’ Mamdani Says appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Topline A Midtown Manhattan building, which formerly housed Pfizer offices and is being converted into apartments, “remains unstable” hours after that building and several others nearby were evacuated due to its support columns buckling, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said Tuesday afternoon. The Midtown building formerly housed Pfizer offices. (Photo by Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images) NurPhoto via Getty Images Key Facts In a press briefing Tuesday afternoon, Mamdani said two structural columns in the building have buckled and the building “remains unstable,” saying officials have seen continued movement in one of the impacted columns since arriving on scene this morning. Ahmed Tigani, commissioner of New York’s Department of Buildings, said Tuesday afternoon the city is bringing in emergency beams and columns to support the building. Mamdani said New Yorkers should “

The post NYC Buildings Evacuated As Support Beams Buckle On 33-Floor High-Rise appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Topline A Midtown Manhattan building, which formerly housed Pfizer offices and is being converted into apartments, and several nearby buildings were evacuated Tuesday morning after officials discovered support columns were buckling, sparking fears it may collapse. The Midtown building formerly housed Pfizer offices. (Photo by Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images) NurPhoto via Getty Images Key Facts The New York Fire Department said it received a call shortly before 8 a.m. EDT saying bricks were spotted falling from the 21st floor of the building, multiple outlets reported, where officials then discovered two support columns were buckling. The building, as well as several nearby buildings, were evacuated Tuesday morning, while surrounding streets were closed. No injuries have been reported, fire officials said. Metro Loft Management, a real estate agency leading the bui