# Inside the Midtown building that was at risk of collapsing

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Podcast: [Morning People](https://stenobird.com/podcast/morning-people-7728050)
Published: 2026-07-09T20:29:40+00:00
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On this week's Morning People, Pat and Jamie take a closer look at how a high-rise building in Midtown Manhattan nearly collapsed and what's next in the investigation. They also discuss Mayor Zohran Mamdani's new plan to make city buses faster and what to expect from this year's Emmy nominations. ABOUT MORNING PEOPLE Wake up with Pat Kiernan and Jamie Stelter to hear the latest on what news and topics New Yorkers are talking about. Watch or listen every Monday through Friday for daily discussions as well as interviews with notable people who may or may not like waking up early. YouTube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJa4BTbrF33nnPAPsKv8rIm1X8XG-Ng3S Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5VztOnuMEiZIGl7bOsByXR?si=2c16fd134ca74b00 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/morning-people/id1878479101 Get the Spectrum News App on all your favorite devices: http://specne.ws/GetSNApp2 Spectrum News is free with Spectrum Internet, learn more here: http://spectrum.com/ny1?cmp=dotcom_youtube_endcard_030926

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