An unsettled man climbed onto the tracks on the Washington Sq. Park subway cease — delaying trains for about an hour as emergency responders satisfied him to climb again up, in keeping with cops and witnesses.
The 42-year-old jumped down simply after 2:30 p.m. and was strolling between the north and southbound A/C strains on the West Fourth Avenue–Washington Sq. station, authorities stated.
EMS employees and folks on the platform yelled to attempt to coax the person to come back again up onto the platform — with some straphangers even throwing down cash to steer him to climb to security.
The unnamed man, carrying a floral v-neck shirt, could be seen in a video speaking to dozens of individuals on the platform as he paced between the tracks however what he stated was inaudible.
He ultimately determined to come back again onto the platform round 3:30 p.m.
Cops took the person into custody on pending prices, in keeping with police.
Nobody was injured and the trains returned to regular service moments after the incident had ended.
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