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NEWS FOOTAGE FILMED IN NEW YORK CITY AND SURROUNDING AREAS / BOROUGHS FEBRUARY 6TH THROUGH FEBRUARY 10TH 1989

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06 FEB 89
MORE DRUG KIDNAP PERPS

67 PRECINCT, BROOKLYN, FLATBUSH
-BLACK NYPD DETECTIVE WITH BLACK MALE PERP, LED INTO PRECINCT, WHITE FEMALE PERP HANDCUFFED AND LED INTO PRECINCT, COLD NIGHT, VIOLENT NYC 1980S, DRUG LORDS
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COLOR TEST
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06 FEB 1989
OZONE PARK HOMICIDE

8433 102 ROAD, QUEENS, OZONE PARK
-NYPD BOMB SQUAD STATION WAGON ON QUIET STREET AT NIGHT, 1980S CARS, NYPD COPS AND DETECTIVES, INVESTIGATION, CRIME SCENE CORDONED OFF
-CITY EMTS (EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS) BRING OUT BODY AND LOAD INTO AMBULANCE
00:05:24 324 thumbnail
07 FEB 89
3 ALARM FIRE (FACTORY)
140 43RD STREET, BROOKLYN, PIERS NEAR SUNSET PARK
-MANY FDNY FIREFIGHTERS ON STREET AT NIGHT, LADDER EXTENDED, FIREMAN ENTERS UPPER STORY WINDOW, FIREMAN USES OXYGEN, NYC PARAMEDIC AND EMTS
-FACTORY LOADING DOCK, FIRE AFTERMATH, FIRETRUCKS AT NIGHT WITH LIGHTS FLASHING, FIREMEN RESTING, COLD NIGHT WITH STEAM COMING OFF THE FIREFIGHTERS, SAD, SERIOUS FIREFIGHTERS KNEELING
-STREET SIGN: 2ND AVE AND 43 STREET
00:09:54 594 thumbnail
COLOR TEST
00:10:18 619 thumbnail
(VV-YTV)
07 FEB 89
2 ALARM FIRE WITH INJURIES

355 TOMPKINS AVE, BROOKLYN, BED-STUYVESANT
-FIRE AT NIGHT, FLAMES ON THE ROOF OF BUILDING
-DISPLACED RESIDENTS SIT IN AMBULANCE KEEPING WARM, BLACK WOMAN HOLDS CAT, WOMEN WITH CHILDREN IN SNOW SUITS, EMT GIVES CHILDREN OXYGEN, (EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS)
-MANY FIRETRUCK LADDERS, FDNY FIREFIGHTERS ON LADDERS
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COLOR TEST
00:14:50 891 thumbnail
07 FEB 89
CHELSEA HIGH SCHOOL EXTERIORS
SIXTH AVE & BROOME STREET, MANHATTAN, SOHO
-CHELSEA VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AT NIGHT
-STREET SIGN: AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS AND BROOME ST
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COLOR TEST
00:16:57 1018 thumbnail
07 FEB 89
SUBWAY TRAIN ACCIDENT
137 STREET & BROADWAY, MANHATTAN
-MTA WORKERS ON END OF SUBWAY PLATFORM, DETECTIVE AND NYPD POLICE OFFICER, 137 STREET STATION, CITY COLLEGE STATION, CITY SUBWAY MAP, TILE MOSAIC WITH GREEK KEY, EMERGENCY VEHICLE ON STREET NEAR SUBWAY ENTRANCE
-TRANSIT WORKERS ON TRACKS WITH HARDHATS AND VESTS, MEN AT WORK, DANGEROUS JOBS
00:19:37 1177 thumbnail
COLOR TEST
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08 FEB 89
OVERTURNED TRUCK, DRIVER KILLED
ROUTE 3 EASTBOUND,
CLIFTON, NEW JERSEY
-ACCIDENT SCENE WITH OVERTURNED TRUCK AND SPORTS CAR, NEW JERSEY STREETS AT NIGHT, RAMADA HOTEL
-CLIFTON FIREFIGHTERS AND JERSEY POLICE AT SCENE
-WRAPPED BODY OF ACCIDENT VICTIM IS PUT ON STRETCHER AND WHEELED TO VAN, FIREMEN STAND NEAR AMERICAN FLAG, TELEPHONE POLE SPLIT IN TWO AND KNOCKED DOWN
-MANGLED CAR PARTS, UNRECOGNIZABLE, TRUCK FROM ELIZABETH NEW JERSEY, TOW TRUCK ARRIVES, MEN AT WORK, 1980S, CLIFTON FIRETRUCK AND TRAFFIC SAFETY CAR
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COLOR TEST
00:27:41 1661 thumbnail
(VV-YTV)
08 FEB 89
VENDOR HOMICIDE ARREST:
PERP WALK 114 PRECINCT, QUEENS ASTORIA
-PERP WALK THROUGH PRECINCT, BLACK MALES HANDCUFFED WITH HOODS UP, PROCESSED AT COUNTER, PERPS LED TO CAR BY WHITE DETECTIVES IN TRENCH COATS, AGGRESSIVE NEWS HOUNDS BANG ON CAR WINDOW
-NYPD 114 PRECINCT EXTERIOR IN ASTORIA QUEENS
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BLACK SCREEN
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(VV-YTV)
09 FEB 1989
SUICIDE
MADISON SQUARE PARK
MADISON AVE & 24 STREET, MANHATTAN
-COVERED BODY OF MALE SUICIDE VICTIM, ROPE HANGS FROM CHILDREN'S PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT, HUNG HIMSELF
-MALE AND FEMALE NYPD POLICE OFFICERS TALK AT NIGHT, NYC AMBULANCE AT NIGHT
00:31:51 1911.67 thumbnail
09 FEB 1989
JUMPER DOWN, 2 ALARM FIRE
2459 8TH AVE, MANHATTAN, HARLEM

-SMOKE POUR OUT OF BUILDING AT NIGHT, FDNY FIREFIGHTERS ENTER BUILDING, WINDOWS OUT, FDNY EMERGENCY VEHICLES AT NIGHT (NO JUMPER ON CAMERA)
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COLOR TEST
00:33:11 1991 thumbnail
09 FEB 1989
2 ALARM FIRE, 3 FIREFIGHTERS INJURED

217 BAY 28TH STREET, BROOKLYN, BENSONHURST
-FDNY FIREFIGHTERS AT SCENE, IN UPPER STORY WINDOW, FIRE AFTERMATH, UPPER FLOOR GUTTED, FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT, MEN AT WORK, DANGEROUS JOBS NYC 1980S
-FIREMEN EXIT BRICK HOUSE, DECORATIVE WROUGHT IRON FENCING WITH FISH MOTIF
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COLOR TEST
00:37:29 2249 thumbnail
09 FEB 1989
MALE SHOT/HOMICIDE SCENE
MADISON AVE & 106 STREET, MANHATTAN, EAST HARLEM
-POLICE PHOTOGRAPHERS TAKE PICTURES, CRIME SCENE, MURDER SCENE
SHEET FROM BODY ON SIDEWALK, NYPD POLICE OFFICERS INVESTIGATE SCENE, LOOK FOR EVIDENCE, WOODEN BASEBALL BAT IN GUTTER, VIOLENT NYC 1980S
-STREET SIGN: MADISON AND EAST 106 STREET
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COLOR TEST
00:39:35 2375 thumbnail
10 FEB 1989
HOMICIDE/SUICIDE ATTEMPT, NO BODY ON CAMERA

3780 BRONX BLVD, BRONX, WILLIAMSBRIDGE SECTION
-EXTERIOR OF CRIME SCENE, LOOKS LIKE PROJECTS
-STREET SIGN: BRONX BLVD AND CARPENTER AVE
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COLOR TEST
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(VV-YTV)
10 FEB 1989
SUBWAY RAPE ARREST
(RECTOR STREET SUBWAY STATION) TRANSIT DISTRICT 2, MANHATTAN
-PERP WALK THROUGH PRECINCT AND OUT TO CAR,
-EXTERIOR OF BUILDING TRANSIT DISTRICT?
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BLACK SCREEN
00:44:30 2670 thumbnail
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