{"id":290411,"date":"2026-07-08T16:10:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T16:10:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/290411\/"},"modified":"2026-07-08T16:10:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T16:10:10","slug":"worker-rescued-after-falling-down-hole-at-2nd-avenue-subway-construction-site-in-east-harlem-nyc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/290411\/","title":{"rendered":"Worker rescued after falling down hole at 2nd Avenue subway construction site in East Harlem, NYC"},"content":{"rendered":"

EAST HARLEM, Manhattan (WABC) — There was a close call at a construction site for the Second Avenue subway on Wednesday morning when a worker reportedly fell down a hole.<\/p>\n

It happened at a site at 2085 Second Ave. in East Harlem before 9:30 a.m.<\/p>\n

A group of other construction workers and firefighters tried to figure out how to get the worker out.<\/p>\n

Fortunately they saved the worker who is said to be doing OK.<\/p>\n

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