New York high-rise scare exposes the challenges of converting offices into housing
City officials have not determined what caused the columns to buckle but engineers believe the failure likely resulted from the added load
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New York construction scare highlights the challenges of converting offices into housing
NEW YORK (AP) — When two steel columns buckled this week inside the former Pfizer headquarters in midtown Manhattan, the scare prompted evac

New York construction scare highlights the challenges of converting offices into housing
NYC office conversion safety questioned after Pfizer HQ buckling
Column failures at the former Pfizer headquarters force evacuations, casting doubt on the city's office-to-residential conversion strategy.

New York City construction scare highlights the challenges of converting offices into housing
When two steel columns buckled this week inside the former Pfizer headquarters in midtown Manhattan, the scare prompted evacuations and halt
Engineering professor on why columns may have buckled in New York City building
In Midtown Manhattan, buildings had to be evacuated after at least two columns were found buckling at a high-rise construction site. New Yor
New York construction scare highlights the challenges of converting offices into housing
The buckling of two steel columns at the former Pfizer headquarters in Manhattan has raised questions about one of the nation's largest offi

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