Seven men climbing out of a New York City sewer sounds like the setup of a bad joke.
Authorities, however, aren’t laughing.
A viral video swept the internet this week, courtesy of The Flatbush Scoop, showcasing that exact setup:
🚨 SHOCKING FOOTAGE – BREAKING STORY IN FLATBUSH: A bizarre and developing situation is unfolding on McDonald Avenue between Kings Highway and Avenue S, near Kosher Corner Supermarket.
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Video shows approximately six individuals emerging from a manhole at around 2:00 a.m. after… pic.twitter.com/afm3L7Vfe8
— Moshe Schwartz (@YWNReporter) May 29, 2026
“A bizarre and developing situation is unfolding on McDonald Avenue between Kings Highway and Avenue S, near Kosher Corner Supermarket,” the viral post, sitting at over a million views, read.
“Video shows approximately six individuals emerging from a manhole at around 2:00 a.m. after reportedly spending nearly two hours underground — with the cover closed and a person standing
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