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Empire Towers Structural Crisis | Washington DC News

A major structural scare hit Empire Towers in Glen Burnie after construction mishaps in the underground garage triggered an emergency evacuation of 100 people. Officials have sealed off a wide safety zone around the 10-story building while county inspectors await a structural engineering assessment — the building’s owner must foot the bill. Repairs will be closely monitored, and traffic is disrupted, with detours via Eighth Avenue and Route 648, as one lane remains open on Route 2 southbound. Safety remains top priority as the area stays off-limits for now. Thank you to our sponsor Garrett…

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