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Rush Hour in Harvard Square

By Jabulani R. Barber

Harvoid Square - By Jabulani R. Barber

Empty Streets - Normally full of tourists and pedestrians, the area around MBTA Harvard Station and Out of Town News is completely vacant on Friday afternoon during what is normally rush hour. Regional police departments urged residents of the Boston area to stay indoors during this emergency. By Jabulani R. Barber

During what is normally rush hour on Friday afternoon, the streets around Harvard Square are entirely empty. Boston police has urged residents of the area to remain indoors until the Boston Marathon bombing suspect is in custody.

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