{"id":156362,"date":"2026-03-07T19:37:33","date_gmt":"2026-03-07T19:37:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/156362\/"},"modified":"2026-03-07T19:37:33","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T19:37:33","slug":"smoke-devices-launched-near-gracie-mansion-during-protest-nyc-police-sources-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/156362\/","title":{"rendered":"Smoke devices launched near Gracie Mansion during protest, NYC police sources say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Smoke devices were launched near a protest outside Gracie Mansion and a person was taken into custody, New York City police sources said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The NYPD sources said one person was in custody after someone set off two devices, which were not explosives, during the demonstration Saturday afternoon.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Gracie Mansion is the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/newyork\/news\/nyc-mayor-zohran-mamdani-gracie-mansion-upper-east-side\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">official residence<\/a> of Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Manhattan&#8217;s Upper East Side.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Sources said a person in custody was being questioned at the scene, but it was unclear who set off the devices or why.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>There were no injuries, and the incident had no apparent links to terrorism, sources said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n          More from CBS News\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Smoke devices were launched near a protest outside Gracie Mansion and a person was taken into custody, New&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":156363,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[75,84,83,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-156362","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-manhattan","tag-manhattan","tag-manhattan-headlines","tag-manhattan-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156362","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=156362"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156362\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/156363"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=156362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=156362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=156362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}