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Hamilton Heights

January 09, 2013

Man Injured After Jumping From 1 Train at 145th Street Station, FDNY Says

The victim tried leaping onto the platform at the Hamilton Heights station early Wednesday.

Upper West Side & Morningside Heights

August 28, 2012

Student Plunges to Death at Columbia University

Martha Corey-Ochoa, 18, apparently committed suicide at 511 W. 114th St. Monday night.

Claremont

August 23, 2012

Man Falls to Death in The Bronx

Officials are investigating whether the man fell or jumped from a window at 1451 Washington Avenue.

Washington Heights

August 09, 2012

Man Leaps To Death From George Washington Bridge

A man was found dead after jumping off the George Washington Bridge.

Washington Heights

August 02, 2012

Man Dies After Jumping Off George Washington Bridge

A man jumped off the George Washington Bridge on Thursday, Port Authority officials said.

Fort Wadsworth

July 23, 2012

Suicidal Man Snarls Traffic on Verrazano Bridge for Hours

After four hours on the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, a man was taken into police custody on Monday.

East New York

June 05, 2012

Woman Falls to Death in Brooklyn

The 52-year-old victim plunged to her death in the Spring Creek Towers in East New York Tuesday morning.

East Village

June 05, 2012

Man Falls to Death From East Village Building

A man died after plunging from an East Village apartment building Tuesday morning, cops said.

Washington Heights

May 09, 2012

Emergency Crews Rush to George Washington Bridge for Possible Jumper

NYPD Harbor units were searching the river after receiving reports that someone jumped off the span.

Midtown

February 29, 2012

Transel Elevators Fires Five Workers in Wake of Suzanne Hart's Death

Transel fired the workers in the wake of Suzanne Hart's death after a DOB report showed negligence.

Midtown

February 29, 2012

Elevator Invention Could Have Saved Suzanne Hart's Life, Expert Says

The "fail safe service guard" device is designed to prevent accident's like the one that killed Hart.

Jamaica

February 13, 2012

Man Jumps onto Van Wyck Expressway from Overpass

The man jumped from an overpass on the Van Wyck Expressway, near Atlantic Avenue on Feb. 13, 2012.

Midtown

August 17, 2011

Video Shows Daring Rescue of Man Threatening to Jump from 30 Rock

The newly released video from the NYPD shows an emergency responder leaping to Jorge Ruiz's rescue atop 30 Rockefeller Plaza.

Midtown

August 10, 2011

Man Rescued from Ledge 70 Stories Above Rockefeller Center

A man was perched on a ledge on the 70th Floor of 30 Rockefeller Center Wednesday afternoon, authorities said.

Downtown

October 28, 2010

Woman Dead After Jumping Off Staten Island Ferry

A 30-year-old woman was pulled out of the water after jumping from a Staten Island Ferry Monday.