Summary
The NYPD evacuated buildings and closed off streets in Manhattan after finding a suspicious device in a vehicle. This is linked to an investigation involving explosive devices found near Gracie Mansion during an anti-Islam protest.
Key Facts
- NYPD found a suspicious device in a car in Manhattan.
- Buildings were evacuated, and streets closed near East End Avenue.
- This is related to explosive devices found near Gracie Mansion.
- Gracie Mansion is where Mayor Zohran Mamdani lives.
- Two people were taken into custody after devices were found.
- The protest was organized by Jake Lang, a conservative influencer.
- The devices were homemade, using jars filled with metal items and a fuse.
