Man rescued from side of NYC building after escape attempt during NYPD operation

NEW YORK A man with a warrant for his arrest was rescued from a building after attempting to escape police on the Upper West Side Thursday morning.

Police say they were conducting warrant operations at a building at 60 Amsterdam Avenue around 6 a.m. when the man tried to flee.

The man then climbed out the window nearly 10 floors up in an attempt to avoid arrest.

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