Man dies after falling from Upper East Side apartment while trying to clean window, police say

UPPER EAST SIDE, Manhattan (WABC) -- A man died after falling from the sixth floor of a luxury apartment building in Manhattan

The 61-year-old fell just before 7 a.m. Saturday from the apartment on East 80th Street and Park Ave.

Police say the man was trying to clean his own window.

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