VPN-855

03/16/1996
ILGO ST PATRICK'S DAY PARADE PROTEST (IRISH LESBIAN AND GAY ORGANIZATION)
EAST 42ST AND 5 AVE, MANHATTAN MIDTOWNIRISH LESBIAN ON CRUTCHES SURROUNDED BY NYPD COPS, MANY PROTESTORS AND POLICE OFFICERS, BANNERS FOR "BRITS OUT OF IRELAND", MANY PHOTOGRAPHERS IN FRONT OF NYC LIBRARY, LION WITH SIGN FOR LESBIAN RIGHTS
-MS OF POLICE IN RIOT GEAR, IRISH BAND PLAYS "ROCK THE SHAM"

03/16/1996
DOUBLE HOMICIDE
505 EAST 6TH ST, MANHATTAN, LOWER EAST SIDE
-CU OF DOORWAY, #505, PAN OF BUILDING EXT, NYPD 9TH PRECINCT CAR
-STREET SIGN: AVE A AND E 6 ST

03/16/1995
OFF DUTY COP SHOOTS SELF DEAD
BELLEVUE HOSPITAL, MANHATTAN
-AMBULANCE ARRIVES, NYPD POLICE OFFICERS AND EMTS BLOCK VIEW, WHITE MALE ON STRETCHER ENTERS
-EXT OF EMERGENCY ROOM AND NYC EMS TRUCK

03/16/1996
OFF DUTY COP KILLS SELF SCENE
ACADEMY THEATER, WEST 43 ST, MANHATTAN, MIDTOWN
-SIGN FOR ACADEMY THEATER, ZIGGY MARLEY, NYPD CRIME SCENE UNIT CAR
-THEATER INT,

03/17/1996
SUBWAY PASSENGER SET ON FIRE, G TRAIN
NASSAU AND MANHATTAN AVE, GREENPOINT BROOKLYN
-FDNY FIRE TRUCK ON STREET AT NIGHTS, NASSAY AVE STATION OF THE GTRAIN, TRANSIT COP CORDONS OFF STAIRWAY TO TRAIN, SIGN FOR SMITH AND 9TH ST
-QUIET TRAIN STATION WITH G TRAIN
-NYPD POLICE CAR DRIVES AWAY
-STREET SIGN: NASSAU AVE AND MANHATTAN AVE
-CHARRED DEBRIS ON SUBWAY PLATFORM, WOMAN PORTER SWEEPS IT UP

03/18/1996
LIRR SLASHER ARRESTED FOR SLASHING
103 PRECINCT, JAMAICA QUEENS
-LIRR POLICE OFFICER (CARLOS A. CINTRON)FROM JAMAICA STATION DESCRIBES THE VICTIM OF SLASHING AND THE SLASHER, MOTIVE WAS VICTIM BUMPED INTO HER
-PERP WALK OF SLASHER, BLACK FEMALE, KELLY ANN ROBERTS
-EXT OF PRECINCT

03/19/1996
BEATLES RELEASE NEW ANTHOLOGY PART 2
TOWER RECORDS, WEST 4TH ST
-CROWDS LINE UP AT NIGHT OUTSIDE TOWER RECORDS, INTERVIEWS WITH BEATLES FANS, "THEY'RE GONNA PLAY SHEA AGAIN"
-TOWER RECORDS INT, EMPLOYEES STOCK SHELVES WITH CDS, BOXES IN AISLE, BEATLES DISPLAY, ADVERTISING ART
-CUSTOMERS ARRIVE QUIETLY AND CALMLY, PURCHASE CD COLLECTIONS, CREEPY CASHIER WITH BLACK HOODIE MAKING CHANGE

03/19/1996
HAND CAUGHT IN PRINTING PRESS
700 PACIFIC ST, DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN
-EMTS WORK ON PATIENT ON STRETCHER IN AMBULANCE, MAN WRITHING IN PAIN, AMBULANCE LEAVES SCENE WITH LIGHTS FLASHING AND SIRENS, LOOKS LIKE DAILY NEWS BUILDING, SIGN FOR BROOKLYN PLANT, DAILY NEWS TRUCKS, AMBULANCE BACKS UP
-STREET SIGN: PACIFIC ST AND 6TH AVE

03/19/1996
3 DEAD ON A SHIP
PIER 11, MANHATTAN
-CHIEF GUS PAPPAS (FDNY EMS) MAKES STATEMENT ABOUT DEATH OF ALLEGED STOWAWAYS ON SHIP, ONE OF FOUR SURVIVED, THREE IN COMPARTMENT OF COCOA BEANS SPRAYED WITH PESTICIDES
-STATEMENT BY PARAMEDIC LT., SHIP FROM AFRICA FILLED WITH COCOA BEANS
-LS OF CONTAINER SHIP AT PIER, NYPD AND EMERGENCY PERSONNEL ON BOARD, OSTFREISLAND, AMBULANCES ON PIER
-CONTAINERS BEING OFF LOADED, MEN WALK DOWN GANG PLANK

03/20/1996
HIGH WIND STORM DAMAGE
EAST 4 ST AND QUENTIN RD BROOKLYN, BENSONHURST
-HUGE UPROOTED TREE SMASHED MANY CARS, DARK STREET AT NIGHT
-NYPD OFFICERS INVESTIGATE WITH FLASHLIGHTS,TREE BLOCKS STREET COMPLETELY, NYPD EMERGENCY SERVICES TRUCK, COPS TALK ABOUT DAMAGE
-STREET SIGN: E 4 ST AND QUENTIN ROAD, BENT ELECTRIC POLE
-STREET SIGN: E 7 ST AND AVE V, DAMAGED CONSTRUCTION SITE
-STREET SIGN: NEPTUNE AVE, DAMAGED WINDSHIELD

03/20/1996
EGG STANDING CEREMONY: A RITE OF SPRING
CHRISTOPHER ST AND HUDSON RIVER, MANHATTAN
-EGGS STANDING ON END ON BLUE CEMENT PLANTER, CU OF EGGS, RED CLOCK
-WOMAN, URBAN SHAMAN, TRIES TO STAND UP EGG, SUCCESS, SPRING EQUINOX, OLD CHINESE CUSTOM, BASKET FULL OF EGGS

03/21/1996
CIRCUS COMES TO TOWN
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