$5.75 Million

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A 37-year-old female was injured in a building in Queens when the external walkway collapsed. She suffered multiple fractures to her face, torso, arms and legs, which required multiple surgeries.

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First observed: August 27, 2026

Last checked: September 17, 2026

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