West Street Reopens In Lower Manhattan

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NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Parts of Lower Manhattan's west side remained closed Wednesday as the investigation continued into Tuesday's deadly terror attack.

Shortly after 6:30 p.m., however, West Street reopened to traffic in both directions.

Authorities said drivers should expect residual delays in the area.

Following a prior closure, all lanes of West St have reopened in Manhattan. Expect residual delays.
— NYCEM - Notify NYC (@NotifyNYC) November 1, 2017

NYPD Commissioner James O'Neill thanked the public for their patience and understanding.

West St. now fully reopened to traffic. Thx to public for patience/understanding. Stay engaged with us. Public safety=shared responsibility. pic.twitter.com/rqo1kpdMrG
— Commissioner Sewell (@NYPDPC) November 1, 2017

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