Construction debris falls from UWS high-rise onto nearby playground

Name: Construction debris falls from UWS high-rise onto nearby playground
Uploaded: 2019-09-20T21:00:00+00:00
Duration: 1 min 56 s
Description: The construction site for 200 Amsterdam, a luxury high rise with apartments starting at nearly $3M stretches 668 feet into the air on the Upper East Side. Beneath it lies many homes and streets, along with the playground for P.S. 199, which was abruptly closed after construction debris from the high rise came cascading down on to unsuspecting children.

The construction site for 200 Amsterdam, a luxury high rise with apartments starting at nearly $3M stretches 668 feet into the air on the Upper East Side. Beneath it lies many homes and streets, along with the playground for P.S. 199, which was abruptly closed after construction debris from the high rise came cascading down on to unsuspecting children.

Posted September 20, 2019 6:43pm EDT