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The country’s second-largest mall was evacuated due to a bomb threat just minutes after it opened early on Black Friday. According to CNBC, the American Dream Mall, located in East Rutherford, New Jersey, was cleared out only 13 minutes after its doors opened. The sprawling shopping center opened its doors at 7 a.m. ET. At 7:13, according to police, someone placed a call and claimed that an explosive device had been put into the building. According to Syma Chowdhry of cable station News 12 New Jersey, people in the mall...

American Dream megamall and entertainment complex in East Rutherford, N.J. After more than 17 years in the making, it finally opened October 25, 2019. Then came the coronoavirus pandemic. New Jersey's American Dream Mall – the second largest mall in the country – was briefly evacuated on Black Friday because of a bomb threat, according to the state's governor. "The @NJSP is investigating a bomb threat at the American Dream Mall," Governor Phil Murphy wrote on X, formerly known as Twitter, just before 9 a.m. ET on Friday. "If you're...

American Dream mall evacuated on Black Friday due to bomb threat, Gov. Murphy says EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey (WABC) -- The American Dream mall in East Rutherford has been evacuated on Black Friday due to a bomb threat. Gov. Phil Murphy said around 9 a.m. that New Jersey State Police are investigating the threat. All customers, tenants and employees were asked to evacuate the building out of an abundance of caution. Few other details were released. Have a breaking news tip or an idea for a story we should cover?...

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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The American Dream mall in East Rutherford, New Jersey is being evacuated on Black Friday morning.

At this point, it's unclear what prompted the evacuation.

Emergency alerts instructed employees and customers to use the nearest exits and to avoid elevators.

Stick with CBS New York for the latest updates on this developing story.

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The American Dream mall is being evacuated on Black Friday morning in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Gov. Phil Murphy says New Jersey State Police are investigating a bomb threat. "If you're on site, all customers, tenants, and employees should follow guidance from law enforcement and walk to the nearest exit and safely evacuate the building out of an abundance of caution," the governor posted on social media. People in the area received emergency alerts on their phones saying to use the nearest exits and to avoid...