"Fire Department sources said the scaffolding along 29th Street between 7th and 8th Avenues gave way at about 8:20 a.m. on Nov. 18 as numerous people were walking under it."
"Eyewitnesses say a group of good Samaritans rushed to dig the victims out. A large pool of blood could be seen lying beneath the wreckage."
"FDNY sources said one man suffered severe head trauma and remains in critical condition. It was initially a report of five victims."
"This comes amidst an ongoing City Hall initiative dubbed Shed the Sheds, which is seeing the renewed removal of longtime sidewalk sheds from around the city."
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