Three more people emerge from New York manhole, as UN general assembly ongoing

The incident is the latest in a series of recent cases involving people entering or departing the US city’s sewer network

Three more people emerge from New York manhole, as UN general assembly ongoing

TL;DR

  • Three unidentified individuals emerged from a manhole on the Upper East Side of New York City early Wednesday and fled.
  • The incident is part of a series of similar cases involving people entering or emerging from NYC's sewer network in recent months.
  • Police suspect these incidents may involve individuals searching for valuables or scrap metal in the sewer system.
  • The NYPD is conducting additional security sweeps with federal partners due to the UN General Assembly.
  • There is currently no indication that this incident is connected to the UN General Assembly.