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Mayor: No connection between UES crane disasters

As the Manhattan district attorney launches a criminal probe of the crane collapse that killed two construction workers and seriously injured a third, Mayor Michael Bloomberg said yesterday the Friday accident appears unrelated to a March crane collapse that killed seven.

"It would appear that there is no connection whatsoever between the two accidents," Bloomberg said at a midtown hotel,...

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