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NYC Police Investigate Groups Emerging From Sewer Manholes

New York City authorities are investigating a series of unusual incidents where groups of people have been seen emerging from sewer manholes in Brooklyn and Queens. Security footage captured individuals, some carrying tools, exiting the underground system at night, with one group spending approximately three hours below ground. While the Department of Environmental Protection has confirmed no damage to the sewer infrastructure, they emphasize the extreme dangers of entering the system, which can contain hazardous gases and flooding risks. Police have conducted sweeps and do not believe there is a public safety threat, though the investigation into the motives behind these subterranean excursions is ongoing. AI

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NYC Police Investigate Groups Emerging From Sewer Manholes

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Philip Marcelo, The Associated Press ·

    New York City shaken by 7 men appearing out of sewer manhole with no explanation

    The NYPD is investigating a string of nighttime sewer descents across Brooklyn and Queens — and the best theory is that someone's looking for something.