Bomb scare in New York

The NASDAQ building and other high-rises in New York's Times Square area were partially evacuated on December 30, after a bomb scare over an abandoned van.

  • High-rises in New York's Times Square area were partially evacuated on Wednesday, after a bomb scare on the day before New Year's Eve. (AP Photo)
    High-rises in New York's Times Square area were partially evacuated on Wednesday, after a bomb scare on the day before New Year's Eve. (AP Photo)
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  • An abandoned white van with tinted windows, no license plates and a non-existent law enforcement agency's sign triggered the alert. (AP Photo)
    An abandoned white van with tinted windows, no license plates and a non-existent law enforcement agency's sign triggered the alert. (AP Photo)
  • The NASDAQ building was among the high-rises that were evacuated. (AFP Photo)
    The NASDAQ building was among the high-rises that were evacuated. (AFP Photo)
  • The area around 42nd Street between Seventh Avenue and Broadway was cordoned off. (AFP Photo)
    The area around 42nd Street between Seventh Avenue and Broadway was cordoned off. (AFP Photo)
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  • New York Police Department's bomb squad approached the vehicle using a robot camera. (AFP Photo)
    New York Police Department's bomb squad approached the vehicle using a robot camera. (AFP Photo)
  • The police gave an 'all clear' after searching the van. (AP Photo)
    The police gave an 'all clear' after searching the van. (AP Photo)
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