The incident was reported at a high-rise under construction in Midtown, Manhattan.
No injuries were reported, but the New York City Fire Department said they responded to reports of debris falling from a building.
#BREAKING: huge construction crane swinging wildly at top of mega high rise under construction on 57th and 6th. Reports of debris in street. Lots of streets closed. #abc7ny pic.twitter.com/fwWS21E8h7
— Josh Einiger (@JoshEiniger7) October 29, 2020
The building is an 84-story condo tower on what is referred to as "Billionaires Row." Apartments in the building go for more than $30 million.
Inspectors from the Department of Buildings were sent to investigate, causing the closure of several streets.
57th street right now #nyc #crane #57th #media pic.twitter.com/7xaLpOC16X
— Chancellor the Great (@_Chancelllor) October 29, 2020
