Midtown East
Coverage of Midtown East in the Nexus archive.
- Worker details dramatic evacuation after high-rise columns buckled in Midtown East
A dramatic evacuation occurred after high-rise columns buckled in Midtown East. The incident is covered by Chanteé Lans in the article.
- Steel beams found buckled at building construction site in Midtown
Emergency crews responded to a structural compromise at a building construction site in Midtown East after steel beams were found buckled and debris fell. The incident occurred early Tuesday morning.
- Midtown drop-in hub for homeless New Yorkers shutters after after city ends contract
A Midtown drop-in hub for homeless New Yorkers, operated by Mainchance for 35 years, has closed after the city ended its contract. The facility served approximately 60 people daily in Midtown East.
- Midtown East loses its only homeless shelter as city shutters 35-year-old center
The Mainchance homeless drop-in center, the only homeless center in Midtown East, will close permanently, displacing dozens of vulnerable residents. The city claims to be addressing New York’s homeless crisis, but the closure is expected to worsen conditions in the neighborhood.
- Mamdani shuttering homeless drop-in center for 1 reason — sending people onto the streets amid a spiraling crisis
Mamdani is closing a homeless drop-in center in Midtown East, sending people to the streets during a worsening crisis. The article notes New York City lacks drop-in centers in the area amid a homeless epidemic.