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Frida Kahlo's 1940 self-portrait "El sueño (La cama)" sells for US$54.66 million at Sotheby's in New York City, United States, setting a auction record for the most expensive painting by a woman, surpassing the previous high set by Georgia O'Keeffe's "Jimson Weed". 2025-11-20
United States secretary of state Marco Rubio blocks Palestinian Authority president Mahmoud Abbas and 80 other officials from attending the United Nations General Assembly in New York City in September by revoking their previously-valid travel visas. 2025-08-29
Pro-Palestinian protesters occupy parts of the Brooklyn Museum in New York City, New York, U.S. 2024-05-31
New York City opens the first monkeypox clinic in the United States. 2022-06-24
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General Debate opens at the UN Headquarters in New York City, with US President Donald Trump denouncing globalism and calling Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro "a Cuban puppet". 2019-09-24
Protests against American president-elect Donald Trump continue in his hometown New York City. 2016-11-12
One construction worker dies and at least one more is under the rubble from the collapse of a building being demolished to make way for a Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide luxury boutique hotel in New York City. 2015-10-30
A SeaStreak ferry travelling to Lower Manhattan, New York City, crashes into the dock, injuring 85 people. 2013-01-9
In the United States, the Occupy Wall Street protests spread from New York to other major cities. 2011-10-7