Worker Killed in Fall at Upper East Side Construction Site: FDNY

A worker was killed when he fell down a three-story shaft at an Upper East Side construction site Friday morning, police say.

Authorities say the 30-year-old worker fell at the site on East 87th Street and Lexington Avenue shortly after 9 a.m.

The unidentified worker was taken to Lenox Hill Hospital in critical condition, and was pronounced dead. 

No further details were immediately released. 

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