Construction worker falls and dies in Times Square

Construction worker falls and dies in Times Square A construction worker was about two floors up — roughly 18 feet — when he fell and died in Times Square. Some have called the accident entirely preventable. He was taken to Mount Sinai West, where he passed away. He was 59 years old. The job was simple enough. He and others were working to take down part of [...]

Construction worker falls and dies in Times Square

New York man gets $1 million after slipping, falling on the job

New York man gets $1 million after slipping, falling on the job A man from Midland Beach was setting tiles five years ago when he slipped and fell. He was working in the stairwell to the Manhattan subway. Lighting conditions were poor, and he slipped on some debris. He was seriously injured. Though it’s taken half of a decade, he just settled his lawsuit, and he’s been [...]

New York man gets $1 million after slipping, falling on the job