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A chartered boat capsizes in the Hudson River in New York City, killing two people and injuring three others. Twelve others are rescued alive from the water.
2022-07-12

British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell, an associate of Jeffrey Epstein, is found guilty of sex trafficking by a court in New York City.
2021-12-29

New York City records 81 more deaths from COVID-19, bringing the city's death toll to 280. Mayor Bill de Blasio has warned that more than half of all New Yorkers could become infected.
2020-03-25

New York City begins the 50th Annual World Pride festival, expecting to draw four million people over six days.
2019-06-26

A helicopter with only the pilot onboard crashes into the Hudson River shortly after taking off from the West 30th Street Heliport in New York City injuring the pilot and the dockworker on the ground.
2019-05-15

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announces that he is developing a plan to close the Rikers Island prison within 10 years.
2017-03-31

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 United States commemorates the 125th anniversary of the dedication of the Statue of Liberty in New York City.
2011-10-28

Mark David Chapman, John Lennon's killer, is denied parole by the New York State Division of Parole in the U.S..
2010-09-7

Hundreds of people rally in relation to an Islamic cultural centre proposed for New York City, United States; opponents to the building blare Bruce Springsteen's "Born in the U.S.A." over loudspeakers.
2010-08-22