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The Rockettes Radio City Christmas Spectacular

The Rockettes are a world famous precision dance company founded in 1925 and since 1935 have performed out of Radio City Music Hall in Manhattan, New York City. The Radio City Christmas Spectacular is performed annually at Radio City Music … Continue reading

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Photo of the Day: NYPD Officer Gives Boots to Homeless Man

  On Nov. 14, 2012 NYPD officer Lawrence DePrimo was on counter terrorism duty in Times Square when he saw the older homeless man without shoes sitting on 42nd Street. DePrimo, 25, left and then returned with a pair of … Continue reading

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Photo of the day: Space shuttle Enterprise arrives in New York City, Friday April 27, 2012

  The original test space shuttle Enterprise flew into New York City, Friday April 27, 2012, on top of a NASA 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft. After a flyover of some of The Big Apple’s most famous sights, including the Statue … Continue reading

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Photo of the Day: Titanoboa “Monster Snake”

  This life-size replica of the Titanoboa was displayed at New York’s Grand Central Terminal from March 22-23. The Titanoboa was a snake 48 feet long, 3 feet in diameter, and weighing in at 2,500 pounds that existed in a … Continue reading

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Today in history: On March 25, 1911 The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire cause the deaths of 146 garment workers.

  The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire in New York City on March 25, 1911, was the deadliest industrial disaster in the history of the city of New York and resulted in the fourth highest loss of life from an industrial … Continue reading

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