Structural Crisis at Pfizer Headquarters Tests New York City Office Conversion Model

By Mike Romano · The Real Deal · 2026-07-12

The Real Deal reports that a major structural failure at the former Pfizer headquarters in Midtown recently forced an emergency evacuation of construction crews and nearby residents. Support columns within the tower buckled during its transformation into a 1,600-unit residential

The Real Deal reports that a major structural failure at the former Pfizer headquarters in Midtown recently forced an emergency evacuation of construction crews and nearby residents. Support columns within the tower buckled during its transformation into a 1,600-unit residential