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New York City (5/18/2010) - If you live in Co-op city, don't go out on your balcony!The Department of Buildings is issuing a warning about unsafe balconies at over 12 apartment buildings across NYC.
They started a city-wide inspection of buildings because a 24 year-old man fell to his death when his balcony gave way in March 2010 in Murray Hill.
The Department of Buildings found that 3 buildings in Co-op City in the Bronx have unsafe balconies and have told the people in the buildings to stay inside.
Residents of Co-Op City say they're disappointed they won't be able to use their balconies with summer approaching.
Residents of Co-Op City say they're disappointed they won't be able to use their balconies with summer approaching.
Co-op city officials said that the work will be done in 2 years and then the residents will be able to use the balconies.
Questions:
1) Where did this story take place?
2) When did this story take place?
3) How many apartment buildings are unsafe in NYC?
4) Why did the department of buildings start inspecting buildings in the city?
5) How many buildings in Co-op city are unsafe?
6) How long will it take to fix Co-op city?
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