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2. List of disasters in New York City by death toll - Wikipedia

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   Ninth Avenue derailment. Lexington Avenue explosion. 2006 plane crash. Great Fire of New York (1835) 2007 steam explosion. Harlem riot of 1964. US Airways Flight 1549. This is a list of disasters that have occurred in New York City organized by death toll. The list is general and comprehensive, comprising natural disasters (including epidemics ...

3. Veterans Day Parade (New York City) - Wikipedia

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   It is the largest Veterans Day event in the United States of America. The event, which is held in the New York City borough of Manhattan honoring living U.S. servicemen and women, begins just after 11 a.m. EST on Veterans Day. The Veterans Day Parade begins on Fifth Avenue at 23rd Street, and continues north along Fifth Avenue to 52nd Street.

4. List of incidents of civil unrest in New York City - Wikipedia

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   1712 – New York Slave Revolt, 31 total deaths consisting of 9 killed in the revolt and 23 executed as a result [1] 1849 – Astor Place riot, 25 killed and more than 120 injured [32] 1857 – Dead Rabbits Riot, eight dead and between 30 and 100 injured [7] 1870 – First New York City orange riot, eight dead [4]

5. Effects of Hurricane Sandy in New York - Wikipedia

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   Commons: Sandy images. Wikinews: Sandy stories. New York was severely affected by Hurricane Sandy on October 29–30, 2012, particularly New York City, its suburbs, and Long Island. Sandy's impacts included the flooding of the New York City Subway system, of many suburban communities, and of all road tunnels entering Manhattan except the ...

6. List of New York hurricanes - Wikipedia

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   August 9, 1817: A tropical storm produces heavy rainfall in New York City and Long Island. [ 2] September 3, 1821: The 1821 Norfolk and Long Island hurricane results in severe damage on Long Island and is accompanied by storm surge of 13 feet (4 m). High wind causes a ship to crash on Long Island killing 17 people.

7. Times Square Ball - Wikipedia

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   The Times Square Ball is a time ball located in New York City's Times Square.Located on the roof of One Times Square, the ball is a prominent part of a New Year's Eve celebration in Times Square commonly referred to as the ball drop, where the ball descends down a specially designed flagpole, beginning at 11:59:00 p.m. ET, and resting at midnight to signal the start of the new year.