Engineer offers dire assessment of Donora building

By KRISTIE LINDEN

For the MVI

The building next to Donora’s parking garage at Sixth Street and McKean Avenue “should have been torn down yesterday,” according to borough engineer Gannett-Fleming.

The dilapidated structure at 618 McKean Ave. started crumbling along the top exterior brickwork closest to the alley that runs between the garage and the borough building.

Borough officials found several fallen bricks in the upper parking lot one morning and sent a drone up to get a view of the roof o...