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A 28-year-old man, who was drinking alcohol, died after he slipped off of a balcony railing he was sitting on and fell two stories at a luxury condo building on the Lower East Side Sunday, police s… ...

An account executive, just home from a first date, fell to her death in Midtown East early this morning, when the railing of her 17th floor balcony she was sitting on gave way, police sources said.