BREAKING : Another crane emergency at the troubled luxury high-rise development known as One57, located on West 57th Street in Midtown Manhattan near Central Park. Early reports indicate that there has been a malfunction of the crane at the construction site.
Photo: Portion of 57th street in NYC apparently closed due to crane malfunction pic.twitter.com/djd7uTzMrM /@mourelo
— NewsBreaker (@NewsBreaker) October 7, 2013
"Police have closed West 57th Street between Sixth and Seventh avenues, placing the area under a so-called Level One Mobilization," reported WPIX. This is the same construction site, which suffered from a partial crane collapse during Hurricane Sandy last year.
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— New York News (@NewYork__News) October 7, 2013
Crane problem at One57, the 75 story building overlooking Central Park. This is the same site where a crane dangled during Hurricane Sandy.
— Myles N. Miller (@myles_nm) October 7, 2013