Midtown neighborhood remains in limbo a day after structural emergency shut down blocks

The former Pfizer headquarters building is seen on July 07, 2026 in New York City. Construction workers working on the former pharmaceutical company building, a high-profile housing project, were evacuated after it was determined that it was at risk of collapse.

Traffic restrictions continued and several buildings in a busy stretch of Midtown remained under an emergency evacuation order early Wednesday. [ more › ]