Crews cover street collapse in Greenwich Village with steel plate

GREENWICH VILLAGE, Manhattan (WABC) -- Part of a Manhattan roadway has been covered up after a street collapse on Tuesday.

News Copter 7 was over University Place in Greenwich Village as crews put a large steel plate over the hole.

Officials say the road started showing signs of a collapse around 2 p.m.

No injuries were reported.

Crews are at the scene investigating the cause of the roadway collapse.

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