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Barone Steel Under Fire After Building Collapse | New York City News
A downtown building’s structural collapse has sent shockwaves through the city, triggering a massive safety crackdown by the Department of Buildings. Over 150 sites are now under inspection, with steel giant Barone Steel at the center of the storm—linked to the failed Midtown tower and now facing a stop-work order in Greenwich Village. Critical reinforcing steel was reportedly omitted from key columns, and Barone hasn’t addressed the fallout despite their social media boasts. Inspectors also found unauthorized steel use at the Village site, halting all work. As the investigation continues…
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