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USAir Flight 5050 was a passenger flight that crashed on takeoff from LaGuardia Airport in Queens, New York. As the plane took off from LaGuardia's runway 31, the plane drifted to the left. After hearing a loud bang, the pilots attempted to reject the takeoff, but were unable to stop the plane short of the end of the runway.
Mazie Gordon-Phillips (10 March 1896 – 8 June 1964) [1] also known as "Queen of The Bowery" and "Saint Mazie", was a movie theater owner and advocate for people experiencing homelessness on the Bowery, New York City. [2] [3]
Fodor's Flashmaps New York, 1991; Fodor's See It New York City, 2004, ISBN 1-4000-1387-9; Valentine's Manual of Old New York / No. 7, Ed. Henry Collins Brown, Pub. Valentine's Manual Inc. 1922; Further reading. Bowery by Forgotten NY – images, descriptions, and history; East Village History Project Bowery research – in-depth, lot by lot ...
Earlier this year, the National Alliance to End Homelessness estimated that 1.5 million people would be made homeless over the next two years as a result of the recession. In this series of ...
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The Dump was a popular saloon and dive bar in New York City from the 1890s to about 1910. Owned by Jimmy Lee and Slim Reynolds, it was one of several establishments frequented by the underworld, most especially the Bowery Bums. [1] [2] It has been claimed that Tom Lee, head of the On Leong Tong, also ran the establishment at one time. [3]
Initial findings after Tuesday's collapse of a New York City parking garage indicate that the building being nearly 100 years old coupled with too many vehicles on the roof contributed to the ...
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