{"id":206256,"date":"2025-09-07T00:03:10","date_gmt":"2025-09-07T00:03:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/206256\/"},"modified":"2025-09-07T00:03:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-07T00:03:10","slug":"nyc-traffic-pole-send-4-to-hospital-near-central-park-nbc-new-york","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/206256\/","title":{"rendered":"NYC traffic pole send 4 to hospital near Central Park \u2013 NBC New York"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A traffic light pole came tumbling down onto several people in Manhattan on Saturday mere hours before storms brought heavy rain and wind to the metro area. <\/p>\n<p>The pole fell at the corner of Central Park West and West 81st Street shortly before 11 a.m. <\/p>\n<p>According to fire department officials, four people were injured and transported by medics to Mount Sinai Morningside, a hospital about 20 blocks north of the crash site. <\/p>\n<p>Video from the scene showed a couple lanes of traffic impacted by the downed pole and wires stretched across the road. Crews could be seen working to repair the damage of clear the road. <\/p>\n<p>It wasn&#8217;t immediately clear what brought down the pole or the extent of everyone&#8217;s injuries. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A traffic light pole came tumbling down onto several people in Manhattan on Saturday mere hours before storms&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":206257,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5122],"tags":[5229,5249,405,403,5226,5225,5228,5227,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-206256","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-manhattan","10":"tag-new-york","11":"tag-new-york-city","12":"tag-newyork","13":"tag-newyorkcity","14":"tag-ny","15":"tag-nyc","16":"tag-united-states","17":"tag-united-states-of-america","18":"tag-unitedstates","19":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","20":"tag-us","21":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115160089352575695","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=206256"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206256\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/206257"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=206256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=206256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=206256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}