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Midtown Construction Under Fire | New York City News
Midtown’s construction scene is in chaos as a high-rise at 750 Third Ave faces a partial stop-work order after inspectors uncovered unapproved welding splices—just weeks after a near-collapse at 235 E 42nd St sent streets into lockdown. With three major Manhattan conversions now hit with stop-work notices since the 42nd St scare, the Department of Buildings is on high alert, uncovering permit discrepancies, unsafe scaffolding, and scissor lift misuse across the city. This isn’t an isolated incident—it’s a red flag for how risky these massive conversions are becoming. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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