At the bus station in Manhattan, New York, an explosion occurred, reports BBC with reference to the Police Department. According to the source, the explosion occurred near the Times Square, at the Port Authority station between 42-1 Street and 8th Avenue. It is reported that the passengers of lines A, C and E were evacuated. There is no information about the injured or the reasons for the explosion.. According to ABC News, an improvised explosive device worked at the station, police detained one person, at least one person was injured.

Port-Atoriti is the largest bus terminal in the US, it serves more than 65 million passengers annually.