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"Hurricane Sandy has damaged a construction crane on 57th street in New York City, leaving it dangling precariously high above the city streets. \nThe crane is visible across New York City:\n\nA crane on top of a building on W 57th street is breaking\u2026 please stay safe folks. #Sandy twitter.com/PiersTonight/s\u2026\n\u2014 Piers Morgan Tonight (@PiersTonight) October 29, 2012\n\nHere's the scene of the crane in Google Street View:\n\n\nView Larger Map\n\nA Mashable staffer shot this from his nearby apartment:\n\n\n\nView of crane through a telescope.. It's already broken off and is def going to fall twitter.com/cmwdotme/statu\u2026\n\u2014 Chris Wade (@cmwdotme) October 29, 2012\n\n\nCollapsed crane is at One57, which will be \"NYC's tallest residential building and perhaps its priciest.\" nyti.ms/QQrzH8\n\u2014 Jim Roberts (@nytjim) October 29, 2012\n\n\nDirect view of crane from apartment window. Crane was never properly secured, blowing in the breeze. fb.me/1Ybwhz6bk\n\u2014 Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) October 29, 2012\n\nNotifyNYC, meanwhile, blasted out a text alert notifying residents to stay away from the area.\nIf you're in New York and you have \u2014 safely \u2014 snapped a picture of the crane, share it in the comments below.\nMore Coverage of Hurricane Sandy\n\n\nThe Aftermath of Superstorm Sandy\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBreezy Point, Queens\n\"Destruction after fire in Breezy Point, Queens.\" Via Official New York City Fire Department\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBreezy Point, Queens\n\"Destruction after fire in Breezy Point, Queens.\"Via Official New York City Fire Department\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGuantanamo Bay, Cuba\n\n\"Damage being repaired on the roof of the Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Arts and Crafts Center after Hurricane Sandy made landfall.\"\nVia Joint Task Force Guantanamo Public Affairs/Sgt. Brett Perkins\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNorth Carolina\nVia North Carolina Department of Public Transportation\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nManhattan\n\n\"No traffic on the FDR today. This was all under water the night before. It's amazing how a storm like Sandy can completely shut down an entire city.\"\nVia WanderingtheWorld\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSouth Ferry Station, Manhattan\nA submerged escalator at the South Ferry subway station in Lower Manhattan. Via MTA\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEast Village, Manhattan\nPeople bail water from a basement of an East Village business. Via Brennan Cavanaugh\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWest Village, Manhattan\n\n\"Bleeker Street Pizza: OPEN- The electricity was still out, but they were making pizza anyway, with the help of their gas-fired oven and a few spelunker head lamps.\"\nVia Nick Sherman\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEast Village at Avenue C, Manhattan\nVia jesseandgreg\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBattery Park\nA truck is submerged in Battery Park, Manhattan. Via Andrea Canning\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBelmar, New Jersey\n\"Hurricane Sandy damage in Belmar, N.J. on Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012.\" Via Talk Radio News Service\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSeaside Heights, New Jersey\n\n\"Aerial views of the damage caused by Hurricane Sandy to the New Jersey coast taken during a search and rescue mission by 1-150 Assault Helicopter Battalion, New Jersey Army National Guard, Oct. 30, 2012.\"\nVia U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Mark C. Olsen/Released\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhite Hall subway station in NYC\nVia Andrew Cuomo\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNorth Wildwood, New Jersey\nVia thejkinz\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWest Wildwood, New Jersey\nA street underwater. Via thejkinz\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLong Island, New York\nA tree uprooted in Long Island, New York. Via nikki_skye\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStonybrook, Long Island, NY\nvia Meghan Pipe\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMichigan\nVia lafontainenissan\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNYC\nVia miss_pagano\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDumbo, Brooklyn\n\"Main St. After Hurricane Sandy\" Via DumboNYC\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDumbo, Brooklyn\n\"Jane's carousel is basically an island now. Poor horses.\"  Via andjelicaaa\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nToronto\nVia toastmatic\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStaten Island\nVia katemcdermott7\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWest Virginia\n\"John Schmidt, of the West Virginia Field Office, photographed his backyard during Hurricane Sandy.\" Via U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFort Greene Park, Brooklyn\nVia juspostbellum\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStaten Island\nVia anitaaaaaaaaaa3\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRed Cross Digital Command Center\n\"President Obama visits the American Red Cross Digital Command Center following Hurricane Sandy\"Via Dell\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPortsmouth, Virginia\n\"Maj. Gen. Daniel E. Long, Jr., the Adjutant General of Virginia, visits Soldiers from the 2nd Squadron, 183rd Cavalry Regiment Oct. 30 in Portsmouth, Va. \"Via Virginia Guard Public Affairs\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPiscataway Township, New Jersey\n\"Spc. Anthony Monte along with Soldiers from the 50th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, New Jersey Army National Guard, mobilized for Hurricane Sandy provide assistance to displaced residents at an emergency shelter at the Werblin Recreation Center, Piscataway Township, N.J., Oct. 29, 2012.\"Via U.S. Army\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDamaged Space Shuttle Enterprise\nVia John deGuzman\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMears, Virginia\n\"Virginia National Guard Soldiers trudged through high water and cut trees to clear a path for two rescue missions that transported seven adults and one child to safety at two locations on Cattail Road in the Mears, Va. area Oct. 30.\" Via The National Gaurd\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFort Greene, Brooklyn\nA car that has been smashed by a tree in Fort Greene, Brooklyn. 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