Bomb Threat at Midwood High School Sparks Evacuation, NYPD Says

BROOKLYN — A public high school in Midwood was evacuated after someone called in a bomb threat Tuesday morning, according to the NYPD.

The call came in to Midwood High School, at 2839 Bedford Ave., roughly 11:12 a.m., an NYPD spokesman said. No device was found, and it was not clear if students had been let back into the building as of noon, he added.

The school has more than 3,800 students and is affiliated with Brooklyn College, according to its website.

There were no immediate arrests.

The Department of Education did not immediately return a request for comment.