Concrete Falls From 116-Year-Old Church Bell Tower in Manhattan, Hitting Man: Authorities

A piece of concrete fell from the bell tower of a 116-year-old Manhattan church Friday, hitting a man in the head, authorities say. 

The man was taken to a hospital with head trauma after the accident outside Broadway Presbyterian Church on West 114th Street shortly after 2 p.m. 

The church was founded at the address in 1910. 

An investigation is ongoing. 

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