Pilot died when a helicopter crashed | Water Front battery park new york...
The pilot died when a helicopter crashed | Water Front battery park new york...
While meeting with Indianapolis 500 champions at the White House Monday afternoon, President Trump addressed reporters, calling the incident in New York City a “big tragedy.”
“A very sad event,” Trump said. “The pilot was killed as you know, we will have a full report on that soon, but the federal people are working with the city and state people and they will have a full report very soon.”
New York's Office of Emergency Management said that the crash and associated emergency response was causing road closures and a "heavy presence of emergency personnel." Numerous roads were also closed, snarling traffic in the busy section of the city.
The 54-story building is known as the AXA Equitable building, which opened in 1986. It is a 54-floor, 752-foot tall skyscraper outfitted with such amenities as a fitness club and auditorium.
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