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Chair Flies Off from Manhattan Roof, Severely Injures 23-Year-Old Woman
Manhattan, NY – A 23-year-old woman was severely hit by a wooden chair that fell from the terrace of a Manhattan roof. The Midtown West resident was on her way to lunch Saturday when she was struck by the heavy lounge chair from the 12th-floor penthouse of the 15 Union Square West Condominium building, causing serious, life-threatening, traumatic brain injury, among other injuries, that required emergency brain surgery.
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This post is intended to provide helpful information to improve the safety of those who live and work in the NYC area. We hope that it will help our readers avoid injury accidents and know what to do if they’ve been involved in one themselves. At Ask4SAM, sole goal is to help those who have been injured in an accident in one of the boroughs of New York City. Information in this post should not be considered solicitation, nor should it be construed as medical or legal advice.