[VIDEO] How The Flawed Fire Escape Took Over New York City

You can’t separate classic New York City architecture from the fire escape. They’re all over. You’ve also seen them in classic movies like West Side Story. And if you live in an apartment with one, you essentially have 6 square feet of free balcony. But this iconic aspect of the New York aesthetic has a dark side.

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Matt Coneybeare

Matt Coneybeare

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Matt enjoys exploring the City's with his partner and son. He is an avid marathon runner, and spends most of his time eating, running, and working on cool stuff.

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