Manhattan fire rips through expensive Soho building sending huge plumes of smoke into NYC skyline

A massive fire has destroyed a luxury building in Soho, sending huge plumes of smoke into the New York City skyline.

A massive fire has destroyed a luxury building in Soho, sending huge plumes of smoke into the New York City skyline

The two-alarm fire broke out just before 6am and saw desperate neighbors try to douse the flames with buckets and hoses

The two-alarm fire broke out just before 6am and saw desperate neighbors try to douse the flames with buckets and hoses

The two-alarm fire broke out just before 6am and saw desperate neighbors try to douse the flames with buckets and hoses.

A heavy emergency vehicle was seen rushing to the scene of the accident at 463 Broome Street on Thursday.

It is not yet known what caused the fire and whether there are any injuries.

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