On January 27, 2023, a woman jumped to her death from the Orion Building in New York City. The incident sent shockwaves through the community and raised questions about the mental health resources available to those in need.
The Orion Building is a 58-story skyscraper located in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City. It is one of the tallest buildings in the city and is home to a variety of businesses and organizations. The woman who jumped from the building was a 30-year-old employee of one of the building’s tenants. She had been struggling with depression for several years and had recently been experiencing financial difficulties.
