A newborn baby was found abandoned in front of a Chelsea building early Thursday morning, FDNY sources tell NBC New York. A team of paramedics was finishing…
A newborn baby was found abandoned in front of a Chelsea building early Thursday morning, FDNY sources tell NBC New York.
A team of paramedics was finishing their shift around 3:15 a.m. when a doorman knocked on their vehicle to alert them to a newborn child in front of 515 West 23rd Street, across from an Emergency Medical Services station near The High Line, according to sources. The paramedics took the baby into the EMS station for evaluation before the child was taken to a nearby hospital for care.An EMS dispatcher could be heard on the radio at 3:12 a.m. saying,"one of my units just found a newborn baby out on the sidewalk…the baby’s breathing at this time."No arrests have been made and the investigation is continuing, police said.
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