Let’s see if this accident prone building can finally be removed without any incidents…
From NYTimes (NY):
Demolition of Ex-Deutsche Bank Building to Resume at Ground Zero
…demolition of the 41-story tower began, workers next week will start the arduous job of dismantling its 26 remaining stories and removing 15,750 tons of concrete and 11,000 tons of steel.
Crews have already replaced the black plastic netting shrouding the building with blue, fire-retardant netting; removed all the walls, glass, plumbing and work sheds from the interior; and erected a plywood perimeter around the top three floors. The construction manager, Bovis Lend Lease, expects to get a permit from the city’s Buildings Department early next week to resume demolition….
…the demolition has been plagued by delays, regulatory failures by city agencies, criminal investigations of contractors and the death of two firefighters in a 2007 blaze….
