09-17-2016, 08:24 PM
http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2016/09...attan.html
Quote:Emergency crews were called to reports of an explosion in Manhattan Saturday night, according to the NYPD.
The blast was reported near 23rd Street and 6th Avenue, a police spokesman posted on Twitter. It was not immediately clear what caused the explosion or if there were any injuries.
Police planned to release further details, spokesman J. Peter Donald tweeted.
"I was on 23rd st #NewYorkcity and a huge explosion just rocked the street," Twitter user Itay Cohai posted.
Another video shared on Twitter captured an official yelling for bystanders to "get off of this street" and a store window that appeared to be shattered.