NY student rescued after wedged between buildings
NEW YORK – Firefighters have rescued a 19-year-old New York University student who became trapped between two buildings in Manhattan.
Officials said rescue workers had to breach a concrete wall to gain access to Asher Vongtau, who was found wedged between an NYU dorm and a parking garage on Sunday evening.
Police said Vongtau was conscious and taken to Bellevue Hospital in stable condition.
It was unclear how the student got stuck or for how long. A fire official said the only way to get to the site is from above.
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