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Updated on: July 7, 2026 / 5:04 PM EDT
The unstable building is the former Pfizer headquarters in Midtown Manhattan that is being converted into apartments.
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Mahsa Saeidi
Mahsa Saeidi, a five-time Emmy Award-winning journalist and licensed attorney, joined CBS News New York as an investigative reporter in March of 2024.
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Updated on: July 7, 2026 / 5:04 PM EDT

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Several buildings in Midtown Manhattan were evacuated Tuesday morning after officials discovered buckling support beams in a…

NEW YORK (AP) — A Manhattan high-rise remained unstable Tuesday after officials found that columns buckled and floors sagged…

The building, formerly Pfizer’s global headquarters, is being converted into a 1,500-unit luxury rental complex. It was…

The former headquarters of pharmaceutical giant Pfizer was being converted into luxury apartments when buckled interior columns…

A Manhattan high-rise that once served as Pfizer's global headquarters was evacuated Tuesday morning after bricks plunged from…

Several buildings in Midtown Manhattan were evacuated Tuesday morning after officials discovered buckling support beams in a…