frozen zone
Coverage of frozen zone in the Nexus archive.
- Building next to buckling Manhattan high-rise is declared safe, officials say
A building in Midtown Manhattan's 'Frozen Zone' near a buckling high-rise is now considered safe for re-entry after officials declared it stable. Residents of 222 East 44th St. were previously evacuated due to concerns from the nearby structural issue.
- Massive ‘frozen zone’ around buckling Midtown NYC building leaves throngs out on street — with no idea when they can return
A massive 'frozen zone' surrounds a buckling Midtown NYC building, leaving people stranded outdoors as the evacuation order remains in effect due to ongoing safety risks. Authorities indicate the order will not be lifted soon and will last at least into the night.
- Roads closed in Midtown Manhattan after building partially caves in
Roads in Midtown Manhattan were closed due to a partial collapse of the former Pfizer building on 42nd Street, leading to a 'frozen zone' restricting traffic from 40th to 45th Street and First to Third Avenues, affecting at least 10 buildings.