A building partially collapsed on 2nd Avenue in New York City on Thursday, following an explosion and a raging fire. Restaurants Pommes Frites and and Sushi Park were destroyed.
Emergency personnel guard the site of a building collapse in the area of East 7th and 2nd Avenue in Manhattan's East Village, March 26, 2015. (Samira Bouaou/Epoch Times)
An explosion caused a building to collapse in the area of East 7th and 2nd Avenue in Manhattan's East Village, March 26, 2015. (Samira Bouaou/Epoch Times)
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