A construction worker is lucky to be alive after a chunk of building façade came crashing down on the scaffold he was working on, causing it to give way and leaving him hanging onto a rope for dear life. The terrifying incident took place at a nursing home in the Olinville section of the Bronx, on the afternoon of Monday, October 26, 2020.
NYC 2020 Traffic Deaths on Track to Reach Record High
As if 2020 hasn't already been tough enough for New York City, it was recently reported that the city is on track to have the highest number of traffic fatalities since 2014, the year that Mayor Bill de Blasio took office.
School Bus Crash Leaves 3 Critically Injured, Including 6-Year-Old
A frightening crash took place early on the morning of Wednesday, October 21, 2020: Three people, including a 6-year-old child, were seriously injured when an elementary school bus collided with a tree-trimming truck in Orange County, New York. Emergency services reported to the scene in the shaken community of New Windsor around 8:30 a.m.
Two Workers Rescued From Lower Manhattan Scaffold Collapse
A normal day at work was transformed into a life-or-death experience when two workers were left dangling from broken scaffolding at an office building in Lower Manhattan. The incident occurred at approximately 9:00 a.m. on Monday, October 5, 2020, at 250 Vesey St.