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Police Investigation Briefly Shuts Down Manhattan Bridge

By Heather Grossmann | January 6, 2011 9:03pm | Updated on January 6, 2011 9:19pm
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MANHATTAN — The Manhattan bridge was shut down in both directions because of police activity on Thursday night.

The city's Office of Emergency Management sent an alert about 8:50 p.m. notifying residents of the closure. The bridge was reopened about 9:10 p.m.

Police could not immediately provide details on the situation.