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Sidewalks Shut Down in Ballston Due to Bomb Threat

Update at 2:30 p.m. — The ‘all clear’ has been given. Streets and sidewalks are being reopened.

Police have shut down sidewalks in the area of Wilson Boulevard and North Quincy Street in Ballston due to a bomb threat at Everest College (801 N Quincy St).

The building has been evacuated and will be searched by police.

North Quincy Street has been closed between Wilson Boulevard and 9th Street. Traffic on Wilson Boulevard is unaffected.

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