Why 🐵 UnitedStatesNews-NoOpEd picked: Three more people emerge from New York manhole, as UN general assembly ongoing

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Source: theguardian.com

<p>The incident is the latest in a series of recent cases involving people entering or departing the US city’s sewer network</p><p>Three unidentified people were seen emerging from a manhole in New York City’s Upper East Side neighborhood early Wednesday before fleeing the area, police said, in an incident that comes as many <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/24/netanyahu-to-deliver-defiant-un-speech-facing-protests-political-isolation" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">world leaders</a> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/23/iran-denies-dropping-preconditions-very-productive-three-hour-un-talks-new-york" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">have gathered in</a> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/22/trump-calls-on-allies-enforce-complete-economic-isolation-iran-un-speech" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">the city</a> for the <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/24/united-nations-general-assembly-key-takeaways-day-two-iran-venezuela-ukraine" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">United Nations general assembly</a>.</p><p>The incident is the latest in a <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/24/nypd-investigation-video-people-manhole" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">series</a> of similar <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/02/new-york-police-investigate-people-emerging-manholes" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">cases</a> involving people entering or emerging from New York City’s sewer network in recent months that have gone viral online.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/24/new-york-manhole-people-un" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a>