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The Vernon C. Bain Correctional Center (VCBC; also known as the Vernon C. Bain Maritime Facility [2] and nicknamed "The Boat" [3]) was an 800-bed jail barge used to hold inmates for the New York City Department of Corrections. The barge was anchored off the Bronx's southern shore, across from Rikers Island, near Hunts Point.
Pages in category "1985 in New York (state)" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
Pages in category "1985 in New York City" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
October 4 – A magnitude 6.2 earthquake occurs near the east coast of Honshu, Japan. Eighteen people injured. Felt at Tokyo, Nikko, Tateyama, Kumagaya, Mito, Kofu, Maebashi, Obihiro, Hokkaido, south to Hachijo-jima and west to Toyooka. October 4 – A magnitude 5.2 earthquake hits Malagasy Republic (current Madagascar).
1985 disasters in South America (4 C) A. 1985 disasters in Africa (5 C) Attacks in 1985 (6 C, 2 P) B. Building and structure collapses in 1985 (2 P) E. Explosions in ...
Two upstate New York properties connected to the notorious Gambino crime family are now being searched for human remains – days after 10 alleged mob members and associates were busted in a ...
For this earthquake, observations of fallen bricks and cracked plaster were reported from eastern Pennsylvania to central Connecticut, and the maximum intensity reported was at two sites in western Long Island (Jamaica, New York and Amityville, New York). Two other earthquakes of approximately magnitude 5 occurred in this region in 1737 and in ...
Hundreds in New York City said they were jolted awake by the rare earthquake, thinking it was caused by some type of explosion.