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In the history of motion pictures in the United States, many films have been set in New York City, or a fictionalized version thereof. The following is a list of films and documentaries set in New York, however the list includes a number of films which only have a tenuous connection to the city. The list is sorted by the year the film was released.
New York, New York is a 1977 American romantic musical drama film directed by Martin Scorsese from a screenplay by Earl Mac Rauch and Mardik Martin, based on a story by Rauch. John Kander and Fred Ebb wrote several songs for the film, including "New York, New York" which became a global phenomenon. A tribute to Scorsese's home town of New York ...
Economic, racial and social inequality [ 1 ] George Floyd protests in New York City took place at several sites in each of the five New York City boroughs, starting on May 28, 2020, in reaction to the murder of George Floyd. Most of the protests were peaceful, while some sites experienced protester and/or police violence, including several high ...
Box office. $163.2 million [ 2] World Trade Center is a 2006 American docudrama disaster film [ 3] directed by Oliver Stone and written by Andrea Berloff. The film is based on the experience of a team of New York City police officers during the September 11 attacks, in which they were trapped inside the rubble of the collapsed World Trade Center.
Updated August 9, 2024 at 1:38 AM. A New York man is charged with arson after prosecutors said he threw an explosive into a Verizon truck in Brooklyn, which detonated and injured several people ...
Injured. 5. Perpetrator. Maksim Gelman. The Maksim Gelman stabbing spree was a 28-hour killing spree lasting from February 11 to 12, 2011, in New York City, New York, United States, which resulted in four people being killed and five others being wounded. [ 2] Maksim Gelman was arrested and pleaded guilty to the crimes.
Paris Hilton is opening up about her past like never before.. The 37-year-old hotel heiress is one of the subjects of Bert Marcus' new documentary, The American Meme, which sheds a light on social ...
Abe Reles. Abraham " Kid Twist " Reles ( / ˈrɛlɪs /; May 10, 1906 – November 12, 1941) was a New York Jewish mobster who was a hit man for Murder, Inc., the enforcement contractor for Meyer Lansky's National Crime Syndicate . Reles later turned government witness and sent several members of Murder, Inc. to the electric chair.