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The City College stampede was a crowd crush event on December 28, 1991, in the City College of New York gymnasium during a charity basketball game organized and promoted by hip hop celebrities P. Diddy and Heavy D. Nearly 5,000 people tried to pack into the gymnasium, which could fit 2,730 people. [1]
Defunct private universities and colleges in New York (state) (2 C, 46 P) Pages in category "Defunct universities and colleges in New York (state)" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
The Cornell University School of Nursing was a nursing school in New York City founded in 1877 as the New York Hospital Training School for Nurses; it closed in 1979. [1] The school awarded a Bachelor of Nursing degree after five years of study, two in an undergraduate college and three at the Medical Center. It was one of the few institutions ...
CUNY Senior Colleges and Graduate Schools. Baruch College, Gramercy Park; Brooklyn College; City College, Harlem; College of Staten Island; CUNY Graduate Center, Fifth Avenue at 34th Street
New York City, Arlington County, Virginia, and Stonycreek Township near Shanksville, Pennsylvania: $10,000,000,000 (2001) 2,977 victims and 19 hijackers. Deadliest disaster in New York City and the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. Deadliest act of terrorism in United States history. 2,982 (estimated) 2017 Hurricane Maria: Tropical cyclone
A flyer for the Dec. 1991 hip-hip charity game organized by rappers Sean "Diddy" Combs and Heavy D at City College of New York. Nine young people were killed in a crush at the event.
In September 2005, NYU's Division of Nursing moved from the Steinhardt School of Education to form the College of Nursing within the College of Dentistry. In June 2015, NYU's board of trustees voted to move the College of Nursing to full college status as of the Fall 2015 academic year, becoming one of the three colleges in the new Faculty of ...
(The college’s gymnasium held only 2,730.) The situation soon turned deadly, with thousands more people trying to enter than the venue could hold. Nine attendees were killed, and 29 more were ...