At least 29 injured in New York City explosion
- 8 years ago
At least 29 people have been injured in an explosion in the Chelsea district of New York City Saturday night.
The blast occurred on West 23rd Street in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood shortly after 8:30 p.m. New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said indications are that it was an “intentional act”, although the cause of the explosion remains unclear.
"There is no evidence at this point of a terror connection" said Bill de Blasio Another device was found at a second location in the same neighborhood, officials told media.
The blast occurred on West 23rd Street in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood shortly after 8:30 p.m. New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said indications are that it was an “intentional act”, although the cause of the explosion remains unclear.
"There is no evidence at this point of a terror connection" said Bill de Blasio Another device was found at a second location in the same neighborhood, officials told media.