Emergency crews were called to Columbus Circle on Friday morning after a window-washing rig became disabled and swung in the wind high above the street. The incident happened around 10am at the north tower of the Deutsche Bank Center,

Firefighters raced to rescue two window washers trapped on broken scaffolding blowing in the wind on the side of a high-rise building in Columbus Circle Friday morning, according to a report.

High winds caused an unsecured scaffold with window washers to swing on a high-rise, leading to a rescue operation.

Crews are on the scene after window washing rigging became disabled on a building at Columbus Circle on Friday morning. It happened at One Columbus Circle around 10 a.m. The FDNY believes two workers were in the rigging at some point,

Michelle Trachtenberg, an actress who starred in “Gossip Girl” and “Harriet the Spy,” was found dead in her luxury Midtown Manhattan apartment early Wednesday, police sources said. Trachtenberg, 39, was found unresponsive by her mother in her apartment near Columbus Circle at 8 a.m.

FDNY firefighters raced to Columbus Circle in Midtown Friday to rescue two window washers trapped on the side of a high-rise on a broken scaffold being blown around by high winds, officials said.

Two New York City window washers were left swinging on scaffolding hundreds of feet in the sky after the washing rigging got loose around 10 a.m. Friday morning. The window washers are now safe after being rescued, according to reports.

Michelle Trachtenberg, an actress best known for her roles in "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and "Gossip Girl," has died at age 39.

The FDNY scrambled to 25 Columbus Circle about 9:47 a.m. as the out-of-control scaffolding repeatedly slammed into the side of the building, sending shattered glass raining on the street below.

COLUMBUS CIRCLE, Manhattan (WABC) — Two workers were rescued after their scaffolding started dangling and swinging out of control high above the street. It happened 78 stories above the ground ...