Friday, May 30, 2008

Crane that collapsed May 30 on 91st Street

a complaint on May 20 said, "CALLER STS THERE IS A CRANE APPROX 12 STORIES UP AND THERE IIS A PLATFORM THAT EXTENDS ACROSS SIDEWALK AND WELL INTO TRAFFIC WITHEQUIPMENT ON IT . LOCATION IS WEST SIDE OF 1 AVENUE APPROX 90 ST." It was inspected and the DOB deemed, "NO ACTION NECESSARY NO UNSAFE CONDITIONS ."
this link takes you to NY DEPT of BUILDINGS page listing the Construction Site
with the COLLAPSED CRANE
on the page are links to the the 26 complaints to the dept of buildings and all the violations issued to this site..8 outstanding violations before the collapse!!
very disturbing reading!

http://a810-bisweb.nyc.gov/bisweb/ComplaintsByAddressServlet?requestid=1&allbin=1050218

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