Pedestrians walk past the Oculus near World Trade Center Thursday, March 3, 2016, in New York. New Yorkers and tourists get their first look inside the cathedral-like hall that sits atop the new $4 billion train station at the World Trade Center. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Two people were hurt when an escalator malfunctioned at the World Trade Center station’s Oculus transportation hub Thursday, officials said.
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The incident happened around 7:20 a.m. when part of the escalator appeared to “buckle,” according to sources.
The two people were not seriously hurt and were able to walk to an ambulance just outside the station for treatment.
The cause of the accident is unknown.
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