The man also had a stuffed animal and axe on him, according to police.
A man holding a knife in one hand and a stuffed animal in the other strolled intobuilding in Manhattan on Thursday around noon, according to an NYPD spokesperson.
The man, who also had an axe and reportedly wanted to speak with “the politics section,” walked in on Eighth Avenue between West 40th and 41st streets, according to the. Before he surrendered the knife to building security, he asked to see the Gray Lady’s political reporters, police said. “There was no fight,” the spokesperson told the. The man, whom police didn’t identify, was transferred to Roosevelt Hospital to be evaluated, according to police.
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