State police with bomb-sniffing dogs move from their staging area at a nearby YMCA to a condominium construction site in between Paul Robeson Place and Palmer Square where a bomb threat was reportedly called in this morning.PRINCETON BOROUGH — A bomb threat has caused police to evacuate several buildings in Princeton's Palmer Square North this morning.
Residents and business along Hulfish Street were asked to evacuate around 8 a.m., according to David Newton, manager of Palmer Square.
Police and canine units are on scene, and the bomb squad is on its way.
The bomb threat came over the phone, Newton said, and targeted residential units being built on the north side of the square.
“You just can’t be be too cautious,” Newton said.