Gas Explosion at New York City High School Injures 3 People

City officials were trying to figure out if a gas explosion that damaged a school and injured three construction workers would alter plans for the 4,000 students who go there

An injured person is carried on a stretcher to an ambulance at the entrance to the Lincoln Tunnel, Wednesday, June 10, 2015 in New York. AP Photo/Mark Lennihan

NEW YORK—City officials were trying to figure out if a gas explosion that damaged a school and injured three construction workers would alter plans for the 4,000 students who go there.

The Thursday night explosion caused heavy damage to several floors of the John F. Kennedy High School in the Marble Hill section of the Bronx.

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