Abandoned Baby Girl Discovered at NYC Subway Station During Morning Rush Hour
A baby girl was discovered abandoned at a subway station in New York City during the busy morning rush hour. This incident occurred on Monday at approximately 9:30 a.m., at the 34th Street-Penn Station, which services the southbound 1, 2, and 3 train lines.
Discovery of the Abandoned Baby Girl
The newborn was found on the steps of the subway station by a passerby, who promptly contacted emergency services. First responders arrived quickly after being alerted via a 911 call.
Health Status of the Infant
- The baby girl was conscious and alert when discovered.
- She was transported by EMS workers to Bellevue Hospital.
- The infant is currently reported to be in stable condition.
Investigation Underway
Authorities have initiated an investigation to identify the person who abandoned the infant. The NYPD is reviewing surveillance footage from the station to gather more information. So far, no arrests have been made in connection with this case.
Location Details
The incident took place at the intersection of 7th Avenue and 34th Street in Midtown Manhattan, a bustling area known for its high foot traffic during weekday mornings.
This discovery has raised concerns about the safety and well-being of vulnerable infants. The NYPD encourages anyone with information regarding this incident to come forward while the investigation continues.
