VPN-110

Prev clip Next clip
19881980s NEWS
NEWS FOOTAGE FILMED IN NEW YORK CITY AND SURROUNDING AREAS / BOROUGHS
DECEMBER 6TH THROUGH DECEMBER 12TH 1988

This reel is part of one of our Specialty Collections. Online viewing or downloads of low-res versions for offline viewing will be available for only more day, though. Online viewing or downloads of low-res versions for offline viewing has now expired, though, and cannot be viewed online. "Pro" account holders can download a low-res version without audio for offline viewing.

Sign up for a "Pro" account to download this footage.

Sign In if you already have one.

This reel is currently not available for online viewing.

Sorry, this video is temporarily unavailable for online viewing or download. Please try again later.

Restricted Material
Access to this reel with audio is restricted. It will be available for only more day. Access to this reel with audio has expired.

Video Images Grid Descriptive Log
00:00:01 1 thumbnail
COLOR TEST
00:00:04 4 thumbnail
(VV-YTV)
06 DEC 1988
PERPS IN BAPTIST CHURCH
92 STREET & AMSTERDAM AVE, MANHATTAN
-NYPD POLICE ARREST BLACK MALE AND FEMALE FOR BREAKING AND ENTRY, FEMALE PERP ARGUES AND PLEADS, PERP PUT INTO TAXI
-SIGN FOR KINGS ASSOCIATION COMMUNITY YOUTH CENTER, EXTERIOR OF CHURCH BUILDING, NYPD 24 PRECINCT COP CAR AND EMERGENCY VEHICLES LEAVE SCENE
-CENTRAL BAPTIST CHURCH SIGN, BIBLE SCHOOL, SERVICES IN ENGLISH, CHINESE, SPANISH AND HAITIAN, INTEGRATED NYC 1980S, UPPER WEST SIDE, COPS EXIT CHURCH
00:04:20 260 thumbnail
BLACK SCREEN AND COLOR TEST
00:04:48 288.29 thumbnail
(VV-YTV)
06 DEC 1988
ALL HANDS FIRE

PRINCE GEORGE HOTEL
28 STREET & 5 AVE, MANHATTAN
-WELFARE HOTEL, RESIDENTS WAITING ON STOOP, BLACK WOMAN HOLDS CAT, HISPANIC FAMILIES WITH BABIES, DISPLACED RESIDENTS, FDNY FIRE TRUCKS ON STREET AT NIGHT, NYC 1980S
00:06:24 384.86 thumbnail
COLOR TEST
00:06:32 392.39 thumbnail
(VV-YTV)
07 DEC 1988
OVERTURNED SCOOTER, PO INJURED

48 STREET & 8 AVE, MANHATTAN, MIDTOWN
-NYPD COPS AND FDNY FIREFIGHTERS BLOCK VIEW OF POLICE OFFICER INJURED, EMTS (EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN) PLACE ACCIDENT VICTIM ON STRETCHER
-WHITE MALE COP WITH NECK BRACE IS WHEELED TO AMBULANCE
-POLICE SCOOTER IS OVERTURNED ON STREET
00:08:55 535.21 thumbnail
COLOR TEST
00:09:04 544.54 thumbnail
(VV-YTV)
07 DEC 1988
MUSLIM SCHOOL FIRE

2122 7 AVE, MANHATTAN, HARLEM
-SMOKY SCENE AT NIGHT, FDNY FIREFIGHTERS CLIMB LADDER
-SIGN FOR ALLAH SCHOOL IN MECCA BEHIND SMOKE, BUILDING SMOLDERING, FIREMAN TRAMPLE OVER SCHOOL SIGNAGE, OFFSHOOT OF NATION OF ISLAM, PICTURES OF FOUNDERS INSIDE
-FIREMEN ON THE ROOF, FLAMES SHOOT OUT
-WHITE FIREMEN PULL OUT BLACK MALE FIGHTING
-FDNY HOOK AND LADDER, NYC 1980S
-STREET SIGN: WEST 126 ST AND ADAM CLAYTON POWELL BLVD
00:16:07 967.55 thumbnail
COLOR TEST
00:16:18 978.38 thumbnail
07 DEC 1988
2 ALARM FIRE
AMBOY ROAD & WOOD AVE, STATEN ISLAND
-DISPLACED RESIDENTS WAIT OUTSIDE, WHITE FAMILIES
-FDNY FIREFIGHTERS IN RESCUE LADDER, SMOLDERING DEBRIS, OLD HOUSE, MANY FIREMEN IN STREET AT NIGHT
-TOTTENVILLE STATEN ISLAND
00:19:37 1176.98 thumbnail
COLOR TEST
00:19:52 1192.59 thumbnail
07 DEC 1988
OVERTURNED AMBULANCE

VERNON BLVD & 36 AVE, QUEENS, LONG ISLAND CITY, ASTORIA
-ACCIDENT BETWEEN CAR AND NYC AMBULANCE, FDNY FIREMEN ON SCENE AND NYPD COPS, EMERGENCY SERVICES TRUCK PUSHES CAR OUT OF INTERSECTION
-STREET SIGN: 
VERNON BLVD & 36 AVE, QUEENS
00:21:56 1316.8 thumbnail
COLOR TEST
00:22:09 1329.13 thumbnail
(VV-YTV)
07 DEC 1988
DOA IN EXPLOSION
250 91 STREET, BROOKLYN, BAY RIDGE
-EXTERIOR OF HOUSE WITH BLOWN OUT WINDOW
-FDNY FIREFIGHTERS AND EMTS (EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS) CARRY OUT WRAPPED BODY OF VICTIM, BIG VICTIM, LONG WALK DOWN STREET TO AMBULANCE, MANY EMERGENCY VEHICLES ON SCENE, GROCERY STORE EXTERIOR, NYC 1980S
00:25:55 1555.2 thumbnail
COLOR TEST
00:26:02 1562.36 thumbnail
08 DEC 1988
TOKEN BOOTH ROBBERY/TORCHED
215 STREET & 10 AVE, MANHATTAN, INWOOD, EL TRAIN
-INTERIOR OF THE TOKEN BOOTH WITH STACKS OF TOKENS AND FOAM FIRE RETARDANT, DANGEROUS JOBS, VIOLENT NYC 1980S, SUBWAY STATION, TURNSTILES
-BURNT GLOVE ON FLOOR
00:28:15 1695.86 thumbnail
COLOR TEST
00:28:25 1705.51 thumbnail
09 DEC 1988
DOA ACCIDENT (NO BODY ON CAMERA)
BRUCKER EXP & CROSS BRONX EXPY, BRONX
-KEYS IN THE IGNITION OF A MANGLED CAR, ROOF CUT OFF AND WINDSHIELD PEELED OFF, DANGEROUS HIGHWAYS NYC 1980S
00:29:44 1784 thumbnail
COLOR TEST
00:29:53 1793.59 thumbnail
(VV-YTV)
09 DEC 1988
ALL HANDS FIRE, INJURIES
215 STREET & 10 AVE, MANHATTAN, INWOOD? SAME ADDRESS AS ABOVE EVENT
-EMTS (EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS) AND FIREMEN TREAT VICTIM, BLACK MALE, DARK VIDEO, SMOKE INHALATION, BLACK MALE IS GIVEN OXYGEN
-FIRE RESCUES, BLACK MALE IS TRANSPORTED THROUGH COURTYARD TO AMBULANCE BY EMTS AND FDNY FIREMEN, BLOODY BANDAGES AND OXYGEN
-EXTERIOR OF BUILDING WITH DISPLACED RESIDENTS, FIREFIGHTERS ENTER BUILDING, MORE VICTIMS BROUGHT UP THROUGH BASEMENT STAIRS
-FDNY FIRE TRUCKS AT NIGHT
00:35:14 2114 thumbnail
BLACK SCREEN, COLOR TEST
00:35:52 2152.32 thumbnail
10 DEC 1988
MOVIE THEATER SHOOTING, 2 SHOT
WEST 125 STREET, MANHATTAN
-MOVIE MARQUEE IN CENTER OF HARLEM, MOVIE CENTER 5, PLAYING: THE NAKED GUN, TWINS, TROMA'S WAR, NIGHT OF THE DEMONS AND CHILD'S PLAY
-MR. "T" MURAL PAINTED ON SECURITY GATE
-NYPD DETECTIVES TALK TO WITNESSES, NYPD COP CARS, POLICE, VIOLENT NYC 1980S, EMERGENCY SERVICES SQUAD
00:37:46 2266.46 thumbnail
COLOR TEST
00:38:13 2293.46 thumbnail
(VV-YTV)
10 DEC 1988
JUMPER RESCUE
WEST 78 STREET, MANHATTAN, UPPER WEST SIDE
-WHITE MALE SITS ON SECOND STORY WINDOW LEDGE, NYPD POLICE OFFICER IN NEXT WINDOW, COP HOLDS HIS ARM, NEGOTIATING, JUMPER JUMPS ANYWAY, COP SWINGS BY SAFETY ROPE, VICTIM FALLS, POLICE OFFICER CLIMBS BACK UP INTO WINDOW
-MS OF ATTEMPTED SUICIDE, EMTS PUT NECK BRACE ON HIM, UNHAPPY MAN, EMTS CARRY HIM TO STRETCHER AND AMBULANCE, EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS
-STAND UP COMEDY CLUB SIGN, ASIAN EMT
-NYPD EMERGENCY VEHICLES
00:43:28 2608 thumbnail
BLACK SCREEN AND COLOR TEST
00:43:56 2636.24 thumbnail
(VV-YTV)
11 DEC 1988
4 ALARM FIRE
SOUTH 11 STREET & SPRINGFIELD AVE
NEWARK, NEW JERSEY
-BLAZING FIRE, CURSING RESIDENTS OFF CAMERA, RAINY OR SNOWY NIGHT, MANY FIREFIGHTERS ON STREET, YELLOW NEWARK FIRE TRUCKS, EMERGENCY VEHICLES WITH FLASHING LIGHTS AT NIGHT, SMOKY, POOR VISIBILITY, RESIDENTS WATCH
00:49:07 2947.47 thumbnail
COLOR TEST
00:49:11 2951.55 thumbnail
(VV-YTV)
12 DEC 1988
2 ALARM FIRE
JUMPER INJURY
420 TENTH STREET, BROOKLYN, PARK SLOPE
-FDNY FIREFIGHTERS AND EMTS (EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN) AT SCENE, SMOKY, FIREMAN ON RESCUE LADDER, SOUND OF BREAKING GLASS,
1980S CARS PARKED ON STREET
-VICTIM ON STRETCHER IS WHEELED TO AMBULANCE WRAPPED IN QUILT, NYC PARAMEDIC, FIRE RESCUE TRUCK AND AMBULANCES AT NIGHT WITH FLASHING LIGHTS
00:53:28 3208.73 thumbnail
BLANK SCREEN
00:56:09 3369 thumbnail
END TAPE
Set as
clip start
Set as
clip end
Jump to this point
Thumbnail 0Thumbnail 1Thumbnail 2Thumbnail 3Thumbnail 4Thumbnail 5Thumbnail 6Thumbnail 7Thumbnail 8Thumbnail 9Thumbnail 10Thumbnail 11Thumbnail 12Thumbnail 13Thumbnail 14Thumbnail 15Thumbnail 16Thumbnail 17Thumbnail 18Thumbnail 19Thumbnail 20Thumbnail 21Thumbnail 22Thumbnail 23Thumbnail 24Thumbnail 25Thumbnail 26Thumbnail 27Thumbnail 28Thumbnail 29Thumbnail 30Thumbnail 31Thumbnail 32Thumbnail 33Thumbnail 34Thumbnail 35Thumbnail 36Thumbnail 37Thumbnail 38Thumbnail 39Thumbnail 40Thumbnail 41Thumbnail 42Thumbnail 43Thumbnail 44Thumbnail 45Thumbnail 46Thumbnail 47Thumbnail 48Thumbnail 49Thumbnail 50Thumbnail 51Thumbnail 52Thumbnail 53Thumbnail 54Thumbnail 55Thumbnail 56
Save Changes

OK
Download
low-res
Share Order /
Inquire

More Matches From :

More Like This:

Share this clip:

Email Copy Link
Historic Films Stock Footage Archive
Contact a Researcher
Sign In

Sign in to access your account

Forgot your password?
or Register for a new account
 
Historic Films
News About Us Our Library Fees & Policies Acquisitions & Film Scanning

211 Third St, Greenport NY, 11944
[email protected]
631-477-9700
1-800-249-1940

Historic Films at YouTube

Do you need help finding something that you need? Our team of professional librarians are on hand to assist in your search:

Join our monthly mailing list!

Be the first to finds out about new collections, buried treasures and place our footage is being used.

Subscribe
© 2025 Historic Films Archive, LLC

Share this by emailing a copy of it to someone else. (They won’t need an account on the site to view it.)

Note! If you are looking to share this with an Historic Films researcher, click here instead.

Oops! Please note the following issues:

  •  

You need to sign in or create an account before you can contact a researcher.

Click on any order to view it in full.
Invoice # Date Status
You don’t have any orders yet.