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Firefighters are responding to a report of a partially collapsed building.

Citizen user footage shows firefighters on the scene.

Firefighters advise that workers have been evacuated from the building.

An updated report states that 125 workers were evacuated.

Firefighters also state that areas surrounding the building have been evacuated.

Multiple emergency representatives, including an MTA representative due to nearby subway tunnels, have been requested.

Officers have been requested to block pedestrian traffic in the area.

Citizen user Verra1985 shows the evacuated workers on the streets and fire engines stationed in the area.

Firefighters have requested the New York City Department of Buildings and a structural engineer to the location.

The structural engineer from the Department of Buildings is on scene and coming up with a plan.

Firefighters report there is a crack at the top of the building.