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    School evacuated in Williamsburg after non-credible threat called in: Officials

    By Emily Rahhal,

    2024-09-16

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    WILLIAMSBURG, Brooklyn (PIX11) — Two non-credible threats were investigated at a Williamsburg school Monday, according to a spokesperson for New York City Public Schools.

    Officials responded to a call claiming bombs had been placed at a school on Graham Avenue near Maujer Street just after 9 a.m., police said. Students were evacuated until the threat was determined non-credible by 11 a.m., according to a spokesperson for New York City Public Schools.

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    It was one of two threats investigated at the school on Monday, according to school officials. Students had returned to normal operations by Monday afternoon.

    The NYPD did not immediately provide information on the nature of the second threat.

    This is a developing story. Refresh this page for updates.

    Emily Rahhal is a digital reporter from Los Angeles who has covered New York City since 2023. She joined PIX11 in 2024. See more of her work here and follow her on Twitter here .

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    Alana Rodriguez
    09-16
    the kids should have been dismissed for the rest of the day. not go back into the building and continue the school day
    Mine yours
    09-16
    POS childrens
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