Worker dies when parking garage collapses in Manhattan
Posted on AllSides April 19th, 2023
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NEW YORK — A parking garage collapsed Tuesday in lower Manhattan’s Financial District, killing one worker, injuring five and crushing cars as concrete floors fell on top of each other like a stack of pancakes, officials said. Vehicles tumbled into what looked like a frozen stream of sedans and SUVs. People nearby described a fearsome rumbling, followed by screams. Ahmed Scott arrived to collect his car after work and found a disaster in the making. In a video he shot from across the street, someone off-camera yells, “Guard! 911! 911!...