Officials: Man rescued after getting stuck in a compactor in Mott Haven

Police say a call was received on Thursday night.

News 12 Staff

May 30, 2025, 9:41 AM

Updated 18 days ago

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A man was rescued by first responders after getting stuck in a compactor.
Police say a call was received on Thursday around 11:17 p.m. for a man who was stuck in a compactor at a building on East 147th Street.
FDNY removed him from the compactor and EMS took him to NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln.