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This category is for articles related to incidents of riots and civil unrest which have taken place in New York City. Pages in category "Riots and civil disorder in New York City" The following 35 pages are in this category, out of 35 total.
A map of the states and provinces affected. Not all areas within the political boundaries were blacked out. The northeast blackout of 1965 was a significant disruption in the supply of electricity on Tuesday, November 9, 1965, affecting parts of Ontario in Canada and Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont in ...
1863 – New York City draft riots, 120 killed and 2,000 to 8,000 injured [9] [31] 1871 – Second New York City orange riot, more than 60 dead, more than 150 wounded [4] 1741 – New York Conspiracy, 35 total executed as a result [2] 1712 – New York Slave Revolt, 31 total deaths consisting of 9 killed in the revolt and 23 executed as a ...
A 1973 photo of New York City skyscrapers in smog. From November 23 to 26, 1966, New York City was covered by a major smog episode, filling the city's air with damaging levels of several toxic pollutants. The smog was caused by a combination of factors, including the use of coal-burning power plants, the heavy traffic on the city's roads, and ...
Northeast blackout of 1965; New York City blackout of 1977; Northeast blackout of 2003; ... This page was last edited on 16 February 2021, at 11:45 (UTC).
Spectators look up as the World Trade Center goes up in flames September 11, 2001 in New York City after two airplanes slammed into the twin towers in an alleged terrorist attack.
The revised (1963) New York City Charter creates community boards within each borough. [62] Cross Bronx Expressway completed. 1965 - November 9: Northeast blackout of 1965. 1966 - Herman Badillo becomes the eighth borough president. [20] 1967 City University of New York's Lehman College established. Hunts Point Terminal Market opens. [18] 1968
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