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Tourist in Your Own Town #52 - The Prison Ship Martrys' Monument
Tourist in Your Own Town Explores the Prison Ship Martyrs' Monument in Brooklyn
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Brittany Snow and Dave Bautista in 'Bushwick'
Invading Right-Wing Secessionists Battle Brooklyn Locals in New Apocalyptic Film, 'Bushwick'
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Homeless NYC Veterans Find A Home
New York City Has Reduced Veteran Homelessness by 90% In Just Five Years
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Battleships USS Texas and USS New York on the Hudson light up the night sky with their huge searchlights in search of imaginary aerial attackers. New York, 3 May 1939.
Vintage Photograph From 1939 Shows Battleships on the Hudson River Using Spotlights to Illuminate the Night Sky
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April 1, 1968: Stock-watchers observed the numbers on Broad Street, which showed signs of good news “as securities markets around the world generally placed a bullish tag on President Johnson’s bid for peace in Vietnam,” reported The Times. “Brokers said that markets hungering for good news in recent months seized upon the speech Sunday night by President Johnson,” which called for a halt to bombing in Vietnam and invited its government to “join him in a ‘series of mutual moves toward peace.’ ” The war lasted until 1975.
Vintage Photograph Shows Stock Watchers on Broad Street Looking for Good News Surrounding Vietnam Peace Calls
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A Brief History of Veterans Coming Home to New York City
[VIDEO] A Brief History of Veterans Returning Home to New York City
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Fallout Shelters: Why some New Yorkers never planned to evacuate after a nuclear disaster
Many 1960's New Yorkers Wouldn't Use Fallout Shelters: Being Trapped With Neighbors Was Worse Than Radiation
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RMS Queen Mary 20 Jun 1945
Vintage Photograph of RMS Queen Mary Arriving Home From War War II in 1945
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When Pinball Was Banned (to Help Win the War)
The Fascinating Story of Why Pinball Was Banned in New York City for Decades
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The monument sits along Madison Square Park, between Broadway and 5th Ave
Atlas Obscura Details the General Worth Monument in Flatiron District
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