The sagging skyscraper that triggered a massive evacuation in Midtown Manhattan will have to be partially demolished, experts have revealed.
Two columns in the 37-story office building on East 42nd Street buckled Tuesday morning as construction crews were working inside the building.
The 21st to 26th floors of the building near Grand Central Terminal caved in under stress, and multiple cracks and sagging floors were reported throughout the high-rise.
Experts have now warned that former Pfizer headquarters, which was being renovated into luxury apartments, will require some demolition. Even attempting that could trigger a collapse and create a scene that would likely traumatize many
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