Wall Collapses at Construction Site, Prompting Large Emergency Response

A wall collapsed at a construction site on 55th Street and 5th Avenue, prompting a large response from emergency personnel.

FDNY, EMS, NYPD, the New York City Department of Buildings, and additional emergency agencies responded to the scene to assess the situation and secure the area following the collapse.

No immediate reports of injuries have been released. Authorities remained on scene as they worked to ensure the site was safe and investigate the cause of the collapse.