At least 2 people shot at Manhattan office building housing financial firms and NFL

NEW YORK AP At least two people including a New York City police officer were shot Monday in a midtown office building that houses specific of the country s top financial firms and the National Football League a person familiar with the matter recounted The Associated Press The person who did not directly know the casualties conditions was not authorized to publicly discuss the ongoing assessment and spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity The Fire Department of New York commented urgency crews were called to the Park Avenue office building Monday evening for a document of someone shot A spokesperson disclosed the call came in around p m but provided no other details Police provided no additional information Local TV footage manifested lines of people evacuating the office building with their hands above their heads The building includes offices of Blackstone Deutsche Bank JP Morgan and consulate general of Ireland FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino disclosed in a social media post that agents and other bureau personnel were responding to provide aid to what he reported was an operational crime scene Mayor Eric Adams posted on social media that there was an ongoing shooter research in midtown He urged people to stay indoors and take safety precautions if they re in the area The city s crisis management alert system warned of traffic delays road closures and disruptions to inhabitants transportation in the area