A bomb scare briefly suspended early voting at a site in Manhattan on Sunday, the New York City Board of Elections said.
-- Police gave the all clear after a bomb scare briefly suspended early voting at a site in Manhattan on Sunday, the New York City Board of Elections said.
In a tweet, the board of elections said the NYPD notified them about a threat at 1573 Madison Avenue. "Emergency protocols were initiated immediately. Staff along [with] a handful of voters were escorted out safely," said a tweet dated 12:44 p.m. The NYPD notified us of a bomb scare at 1573 Madison Ave, which is an early voting site. Emergency protocols were initiated immediately. Staff along w/ a handful of voters were escorted out safely. 1/2We are awaiting the “all clear” from the NYPD. Once received, we will continue with voting operations until our scheduled close time of 5pm.Vincent Ignizio, Deputy Executive DirectorEarly voting was briefly suspended at the site, but resumed when police gave the all clear about 15 minutes later.
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