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Department of Buildings: Shoring Collapse Investigation Report - 246 Spring Street Manhattan

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On January 14, 2008, concrete framework and a two-story shoring system at a residential hotel collapsed at 246 Spring Street in Manhattan. The Department of Buildings' forensic engineers started an investigation to establish the physical causes of the accident and to verify compliance with the New York City Building Code and proper engineering practice.

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  • 2008-10-17

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