

Video of Times Square, Midtown Manhattan, New York being evacuated. It is unclear if these incidents are related. Police converged around West 39th Street and Seventh. NEW YORK - New Yorks bomb squad was responding to a suspicious piece of luggage abandoned on a sidewalk in the Times Square neighborhood on Wednesday, police said. Moisés Sánchez Manzueta August 19, 2021 Shortly after the gunman shot the officer, a suspicious package was found in Times Square in New York City. MIDTOWN MANHATTAN, NY A busy block steps away from Times Square was shut down Friday morning as authorities responded to a suspicious package. Thanks God for protecting us, I was very close of bomb threat at Times Square.

06/13/13: 7: SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE IN TIMES SQUARE 8 Ave & W 42 in the subway. No N/Q/R train service uptown because of an incident at Times Square. Estuve cerca de una amenaza de bomba en Times Square. Suspicious package RT tysone: Morning commute comes to a halt. Videos and photos of Times Square evacuation have been shared on social media. The NYPD is acting with extreme caution right now, owing to ongoing events in the Capitol as well as increased concern about security in Afghanistan. It appears to be a tin of cookies at first glance, but the NYPD bomb squad is working to get a closer look, reports ABCĪs of 12:40 p.m., the New York City Police Department’s Emergency Service Unit and Bomb Squad Unit were on their way to the scene.ĮarthCam live feed shows New York police department in Times Square has blocked city streets and evacuated the area due to bomb threat. Times Square in New York City was closed due to a 'suspicious package' during morning rush hour Wednesday. New Yorks bomb squad responded to a suspicious piece of luggage abandoned on a sidewalk in the Times Square neighborhood on Wednesday that was later determined to be. According to reports there is a bomb threat.Īccording to the NYPD, the area included West 45th to 48th Streets, Broadway, and Seventh Avenue.Īt 12:13 p.m., police received a report of a suspicious package.Ī metal container appears to have been thrown at the outdoor seating area by someone, possibly on a bicycle. The suspicious package alert wreaked havoc on morning commuters in New York City, as several entrances to the Times Square subway station were closed as police and the NYPD bomb squad worked to. The New York Police Department asked people to avoid a section of Times Square, New York on Thursday while a suspicious package was being investigated. Sunday, ApMIDTOWN, Manhattan (WABC) - The NYPD has given an all-clear after investigating two suspicious packages in Times Square late Sunday night.
