The nature of the office-to-apartment conversion job probably meant the Manhattan building couldn’t support the extra weight, said ASCE’s former president.
Engineer Christopher Behan said reinforcing steel was never installed, despite plans that explicitly called for it.
The 37-story office conversion project was too small to meet structural review requirements under the city’s buildings code.
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