A large New York City Fire Department response was underway in Manhattan after columns buckled and five floors caved in at a building under construction Tuesday morning.

New York officials said late Tuesday night they are “confident” the installation of temporary shoring is stabilizing an under-construction Midtown Manhattan building that was evacuated after structura...

Emergency responders were called to 235 East 42nd Street just before 8 a.m. Tuesday after workers noticed structural support beams beginning to buckle on the 21st and 22nd floors.