Suspicious package in times square5/4/2023 ![]() New Yorks bomb squad responded to a suspicious piece. Video of Times Square, Midtown Manhattan, New York being evacuated. Times Square in New York City was closed due to a suspicious package during morning rush hour Wednesday. ![]() Moisés Sánchez Manzueta August 19, 2021 Thanks God for protecting us, I was very close of bomb threat at Times Square. ![]() Estuve cerca de una amenaza de bomba en Times Square. Videos and photos of Times Square evacuation have been shared on social media. The package in Times Square has been cleared and deemed to be not suspicious, NYPD News tweeted. Conrad/The New York Times An earlier bomb scare at Eighth Avenue and 45th Street prompted a brief evacuation before 9 a.m. 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. EST): The New York City Police Department (NYPD) has issued an all clear in Times Square after a suspicious package was tossed at people the area. 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. In December 2002, an art student Clinton Boisvert at the School of Visual Arts in Manhattan was arrested for placing around the Union Square subway station 38 black boxes with the word ‘fear’ painted in white letters. 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. Janet Chan The drama of suspicious packages. 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.
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