Video: Crane spins out of control from top of 84-story NYC building

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Friday, October 30, 2020
Police respond to unstable crane in Midtown, Manhattan
Police have responded to a report of an unstable crane incident in Midtown, Manhattan.

MIDTOWN, Manhattan -- An unstable crane spun out of control, hitting buildings and sending debris to the street in New York City on Thursday night.



The incident was reported at a high-rise under construction in Midtown, Manhattan.



No injuries were reported, but the New York City Fire Department said they responded to reports of debris falling from a building.





The building is an 84-story condo tower on what is referred to as "Billionaires Row." Apartments in the building go for more than $30 million.



Inspectors from the Department of Buildings were sent to investigate, causing the closure of several streets.


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