NYPD clears Gracie Mansion area after suspicious device deemed safe
TL;DR
Police evacuated the Gracie Mansion area after a suspicious device was found near Carl Schurz Park; the NYPD later said the item was non-threatening and the area was reopened. Authorities did not confirm any link to the weekend attack near the mayor’s residence, while two Pennsylvania teens face charges in a separate anti-Islam demonstration incident nearby.
- Device found near Gracie Mansion deemed safe, NYPD says CNN
- Complaint says Bucks Co. men who brought explosives to NYC said they were inspired by Islamic State 6abc Philadelphia
- Mamdani Chooses His Words Carefully After Alleged Terror Attack The New York Times
- Gracie Mansion protest attempted bombing investigated ‘as an act of ISIS-inspired terrorism’ City & State New York
- FBI finds explosive material in storage unit after 2 men are charged with lighting bombs in NYC NBC New York
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