Posted on 06/08/2004 1:37:04 AM PDT by kattracks
June 8, 2004 -- The Great White Way was full of blue last night as cops closed down Broadway around Times Square for nearly an hour and a half to investigate a suspicious package. Cops were alerted to the package outside the ESPN Zone restaurant at the northeast corner of West 42nd Street and Broadway at around 9:15 p.m.They closed down West 42nd Street between Broadway and Sixth Avenue, as well as Broadway from West 41st Street to West 43rd Street while Bomb Squad technicians investigated the package which turned out to be harmless.
(Excerpt) Read more at nypost.com ...
Whoa - the story doesn't tell what they actually found... but what a bummer for the 2 or 3 Flames/Lighting Fans that were watching the Cup Finals at the ESPN zone
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