Despite the damage and loss of life, many floors were open two days later. The crash helped spur the passage of the long-pending Federal Tort Claims Act of 1946, as well as the insertion of retroactive provisions into the law, allowing people to sue the government for the incident. Also as a result of the crash, the Civil Aeronautics Administration enacted strict regulations regarding flying over New York City, setting a minimum flying altitude of above sea level regardless of the weather conditions.
Despite the damage and loss of life many floors were open two days later The crash helped spur the passage of the long-pending Federal Tort Claims Act of 1946 as well as the insertion of retroactive provisions into the law allowing people to sue the government for the incident Also as a result of the crash the Civil Aeronautics Administration enacted strict regulations regarding flying over New York City setting a minimum flying altitude of above sea level regardless of the weather conditions