Crucial support beams in Tuesday’s buckling Midtown skyscraper were “bending like cigarettes” — sending some floors collapsing under the punishing pressure, according to a construction worker. Cliff ...

What to Know The FDNY said it got a call around 8 a.m. about bricks falling from the building at 235 East 42nd Street, between Second and Third avenues. The NYPD says it got a 911 call about the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Midtown high-rise was dramatically evacuated during the Tuesday morning rush when massive beams in the under-construction ...

The public got its first look inside the new council chambers, including one feature that's already drawing attention: a large structural support beam in the middle of the room.

Q. I'm getting ready to build a large room addition that needs a beam to support the floor joists. I've been told that a wood beam will work, but I've always seen steel I-beams in other houses. Is it ...