Albany Jewish Community Center Evacuated After Bomb Threat

The Albany Jewish Community Center was briefly evacuated Wednesday, May 4, over a bomb threat.

05/04/2022 4:20 p.m.

Albany Police said the threat came in early Wednesday morning via email.

Officers and K-9’s searched the building on Whitehall Road, but found nothing to indicate the threat was authentic, police said.

In a post on Facebook, the JCC said it was delaying opening until 9 a.m.

Police said they're working with the FBI field office in Albany to investigate the threat.

So far no suspects have been identified.

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