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7 year oldThe blast reportedly took place at 42nd street and eighth avenue.Three subway lines are being evacuated as a result of the incident.
The suspect, who is understood to be in his 20s, sustained non-life threatening injuries during the explosion, the NYPD has said. The man was reportedly also in possession of a second device, which did not detonate.
Four people, including the suspect, suffered injuries during the blast, according to the New York Fire Department. None of the injuries are life-threatening.
Update: A total of 4 injuries reported at the scene of an explosion at Port Authority. All injuries are non-life-threatening
— FDNY (@FDNY) December 11, 2017
I'm with @NYPDONeill and @NYGovCuomo with an update on this morning's incident in Midtown. https://t.co/ehiI9LKEOu
— Bill de Blasio (@NYCMayor) December 11, 2017
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