Crane collapses in Lower Manhattan, one dead: media reports
Posted February 5, 2016 9:15 am.
Last Updated February 5, 2016 2:23 pm.
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One person is dead and two people are injured after a crane collapse in New York City, media reports say.
People in the Tribeca neighbourhood are tweeting pictures of the crane, which is now laying on top of several parked cars.
It’s unclear if there are any fatalities.
The incident happened just before 8:30 a.m. on Friday.
Multiple gas leaks are reported.