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Crane collapses in New York City | Crane collapses in New York City |
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A construction crane has collapsed on New York's Upper East Side. | A construction crane has collapsed on New York's Upper East Side. |
The fire department says it has pulled people out of the wreckage at East 91st Street and First Avenue. | The fire department says it has pulled people out of the wreckage at East 91st Street and First Avenue. |
At least two people are reported to have died. The crane appears to have damaged the top floor of a nearby block of flats. | |
It is the second such accident this year - seven people died in a crane collapse in the same area of the city in March. | It is the second such accident this year - seven people died in a crane collapse in the same area of the city in March. |
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