An attempt to detonate a bomb at the New...
New York police defused a bomb found inside a sport utility vehicle that caused the evacuation of people from Times Square on Saturday night.
"Times Square I think is now safe," Napolitano said in an interview with ABC television"s "This Week." "Right now we have no other information other than it is a one-off."
"Nonetheless, we are alerting state and local law enforcement authorities, and others to stay on their toes," she continued.
The police chief Raymond Kelly said the device was in a special storage facility and posed no threat.
New York police cordoned off crowded Square Garden on Saturday night evacuating people from the area after detecting a suspicious vehicle that contained an improvised explosive device, ABC television channel reported.
The channel reported earlier, citing various sources that witnesses saw a smoke coming out of a Nissan Pathfinder parked in New York"s theater district and called the police.