October 15th in New York history

📝 On This Day 📝

25 years ago on October 15th, 1999

Elevator operator Nicholas White becomes trapped in an elevator at the McGraw-Hill Building, where he would stay imprisoned until 41 hours later

21 years ago on October 15th, 2003

A Staten Island ferry strikes a pier at St. George Terminal, S.I., killing 11 people and injuring 165 of the 1,500 passengers

16 years ago on October 15th, 2008

NYPD officers are charged with sodomizing a man during an arrest inside a subway station in Flatbush

⏰ AGBC Rewind ⏰

7 years ago
Bicycle Perp Shoots Wild, Injuring Woman Exiting Cab

🌎 World History 🌏

Library of Congress • New York Times • BBC • Wikipedia

🌞 Weather Records 🌞

Record High: 84°F in 1956
Record Low: 32°F in 1876

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