October 17th in New York history

📝 On This Day 📝

59 years ago on October 17th, 1966

12 members of the FDNY are killed when a burning building collapses, becoming the largest single loss of life in FDNY history until the September 11th attacks

⏰ AGBC Rewind ⏰

14 years ago
Video: Marine Sergeant Confronts NYPD - "Why y'all gearing up like this is war?"

14 years ago
Amazon Lockers in NYC Now Open For Business

7 years ago
Halloween Events in Breezy Point, Queens

7 years ago
Halloween events near St. John's, Jamaica, and Hollis in Queens

🌎 World History 🌏

Library of Congress • New York Times • BBC • Wikipedia

🌞 Weather Records 🌞

Record High: 90°F in 1938
Record Low: 33°F in 1886

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