‘New York weirdness’: why did a mysterious bell ring in a subway station for weeks?

‘New York weirdness’: why did a mysterious bell ring in a subway station for weeks?

An alarm rang loudly and continuously in a midtown Manhattan station – and neither commuters nor workers at businesses in the station could identify it

For nearly two weeks, an alarm rang loudly and continuously inside a New York subway station.

As the New York Post first reported, the “mysterious bell” knelled through the stairway to a downtown 1 train platform at 50th Street in midtown Manhattan, a few blocks north of Times Square. Neither commuters nor workers at businesses located inside the station could identify the source of the incessant ringing.

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