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Reports: Person Fatally Struck By Train At Bryant Park Station
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Ben Yakas
Published Mar 14, 2013
Modified Mar 14, 2013
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A man was fatally struck by a train in midtown Manhattan this afternoon. According to FDNY, the incident happened just after 4 p.m. at the Bryant Park station at 42nd Street and 6th Avenue. The man is reportedly dead at the scene, but police could not provide any more details about the incident. We'll update as we learn more information.
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