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"Stegosaurus" skeleton Apex is auctioned for $44.6 million (£34 million) at a Sotheby's auction in New York City, United States, the most ever paid for a fossil.
2024-07-18

Pro-Palestinian protesters occupy parts of the Brooklyn Museum in New York City, New York, U.S.
2024-05-31

Sandro Botticelli's "Portrait of a Young Man Holding a Roundel" is sold at auction for $92.2 million at Sotheby's in New York City, making it the second most expensive painting by an old master ever sold at public auction.
2021-01-28

At a court in New York City, a US District Judge sentences the radical imam Abu Hamza al-Masri to a life sentence for terrorism offences in the United States.
2015-01-9

Four men are arrested after BASE jumping from the top of the World Trade Center in New York City.
2014-03-25

Michael Bloomberg appeals to the New York Supreme Court's Appellate Division on the invalidation of a law limiting soft drink sales in New York City.
2013-06-11

The storm reaches New York City with 370,000 people having been evacuated from low-lying areas.
2011-08-28

The United States approves more than $4 billion assistance for rescuers and residents whose health was affected after the September 11 attacks in New York City in 2001.
2010-12-22

Part of New York City's Times Square is evacuated and sealed off as a car bomb is discovered and deactivated before it could be detonated.
2010-05-1

Millions of mostly Asian women who work in countries like Saudi Arabia, Lebanon and the United Arab Emirates remain at risk of human trafficking, forced labor, confinement and sexual violence, the New York-based Human Rights Watch group reports.
2010-04-29