Glass Falls from New York City High-Rise
Authorities say a large section of glass fell from a New York City high-rise.
No one was injured in the accident at 4:35 p.m. Sunday.
It occurred at 117 East 57th Street in Manhattan.
Fire officials say the glass measured 25 feet by 90 feet. It fell from the 52nd floor and crashed into a glass atrium.
Authorities are looking into whether the accident may have occurred because of high winds.
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