AGBC News Episode 27: Manhattan Helicopter Crash and Vet Care for Homeless Pets

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Details on the helicopter crash in Midtown and a truly "impossible" burger!

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AGBC News Episode 27: Manhattan Helicopter Crash and Vet Care for Homeless Pets
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Park of the day

  • DeRosa–O'Boyle Triangle β€” Dewey Ave. bet. E. Tremont Ave. and Edison Ave., the Bronx β€” This triangle honors William Anthony DeRosa and Andrew O’Boyle, two Throgs Neck natives who were killed during World War II.

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Learn about New York

Here's something you may not have known about New York:

Weather

The extreme highs and lows for this week in weather history:
Record High: 99Β°F on June 14, 1956
Record Low: 48Β°F on June 15, 1933

Weather for the week ahead:
Rain throughout the week, with high temperatures rising to 89Β°F on Monday.

Intro and outro music: 'Start the Day' by Lee Rosevere β€” Concert Calendar music from Jukedeck.com β€” Roller coaster music: "Transit of Venus" (1883) by John Philip Sousa, performed by the United States Marine Band


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