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A man plunged to his death from a high-end Manhattan building overlooking Central Park early Tuesday, cops said. 

The 49-year-old from Pennsylvania is believed to have jumped from the 12th-floor balcony of 180 Central Park South, near Seventh Avenue, around 1:40 a.m., according to police and law enforcement sources.

He was discovered with “injuries indicative of a fall from an elevated position,” authorities said. 

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The New York Athletic Club of New York at 180 Central Park South in Manhattan.
The New York Athletic Club of New York at 180 Central Park South in Manhattan.G.N. Miller
Police at the scene of the incident.
Police at the scene of the incident.Kevin C. Downs
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The man was in his 50s.
The man was in his 50s.Kevin C. Downs
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The man was pronounced dead at the scene. 

If you are struggling with suicidal thoughts or are experiencing a mental health crisis and live in New York City, you can call 1-888-NYC-WELL for free and confidential crisis counseling. If you live outside the five boroughs, you can dial the 24/7 National Suicide Prevention hotline at 988 or go to SuicidePreventionLifeline.org. 

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