Architect killed by falling debris from building in New York
New York architect Erica Tishman has died after being hit by a piece of falling debris in Midtown Manhattan yesterday.
Tishman, aged 60, was struck on the head by the debris on Tuesday 17 December, and was pronounced dead at the scene at around 10.45 am local time yesterday.
The debris fell from 729 7th Avenue, a 17-storey mixed-use building completed in 1915 on 49th Street, near Times Square, the New York Times reported.
Building had damaged facade
The Department of Buildings had fined the buil
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