Window Washer Falls From 5th Floor Window In TriBeCa
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - A window washer was taken to the hospital after falling from a fifth story window in TriBeCa Tuesday.
Police say the man was dangling out of the fifth floor window as he cleaned it from the inside just after 1 p.m. at the corner of Greenwich and Jay streets.
He not wearing a harness, police said.
Window Washer Falls From 5th Floor Window In TriBeCa
WCBS 880's Alex Silverman spoke to Alex Marbett, who was walking by at the time of the fall.
"I was coming down and something just fell down. When I looked, it was a man," he said. "He was knocked down, he couldn't move at all."
His condition is unknown at this time. EMS tells WCBS 880 he was conscious and breathing on the way to the hospital.
