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New York Port Authority terminal’s work disrupted after report of white powder New York Port Authority terminal’s work disrupted after report of white powder
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New York’s Port Authority bus terminal has been partially evacuated after police say they found a “white substance” in a walkway, WCBS 880 radio reports. New York’s Port Authority bus terminal had been partially evacuated after police say they found a “white substance” in a walkway, WCBS 880 radio reports.
Police were called to the scene to investigate a suspicious package, and reports from the scene say NYPD officers in SWAT gear are still evacuating the area. No injuries have been reported. The white powder was found to be non-hazardous, and terminal management declared that while there was “no immediate danger,” parts of the terminal would remain temporarily closed.
A stone’s throw from Times Square, The Port Authority Bus Terminal on 8th Avenue is one of the busiest public transport hubs in the United States.A stone’s throw from Times Square, The Port Authority Bus Terminal on 8th Avenue is one of the busiest public transport hubs in the United States.
The Terminal was shut down last December after a man detonated a homemade bomb in an underground walkway, injuring five.