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My son was born during the 2003 blackout. I was still in the hospital with a bunch of visitors right before the power flickered. (generator kicked in).
The burning and sinking of the General Slocum in 1904. This disaster helped destroy what was left of the neighborhood of Little Germany on the Lower East Side.
It remains one of the worst maritime disasters in NYC.
The burning and sinking of the General Slocum in 1904. This disaster helped destroy what was left of the neighborhood of Little Germany on the Lower East Side.
It remains one of the worst maritime disasters in NYC.
There's a monument in Tompkins Square Park to the victims.
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