Newborn Survives Toss Down Nyc Trash Chute

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NEW YORK - A newborn tossed down a housing project's trash chute survived the eight-story fall because he landed on a pile of garbage and the compactor was jammed, investigators said Monday.

A maintenance worker heard a baby's cries coming from the trash compactor in the Walt Whitman Houses on Sunday morning. The baby was taken to Brooklyn Hospital, where he remains in stable condition, said Jerry Schmetterer, spokesman for the Brooklyn district attorney's office. He said the baby did not appear to have been injured in the fall.

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Newborn Survives Toss Down Nyc Trash Chute

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