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Columns in Manhattan high-rise buckle, prompting evacuations

  • A 38-story Manhattan building under construction was evacuated after two columns buckled and multiple floors sagged.
  • No injuries reported so far, but nearby buildings were emptied and streets remain closed while crews secure the area.
  • The site โ€” near Grand Central โ€” is the former Pfizer headquarters now being converted into apartments.
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