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UPDATES: NYPD Investigating Suspicious Package In Hell's Kitchen


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John Del Signore

Published Oct 26, 2018

Modified Oct 26, 2018


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The NYPD's Total Containment vessel arrives as law enforcement respond to the scene of a suspicious package at a postal facility on West 52nd Street. The suspicious package was discovered by postal workers.
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Published Oct 26, 2018

Modified Oct 26, 2018


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Originally from the Albany area, John Del Signore has called NYC home since 1995. In addition to his thousands of meticulously-crafted bespoke blog posts for Gothamist, his writing has also been published in The Awl, Deadspin, The Nervous Breakdown, and performed at The Brick Theater in Brooklyn.

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