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QUADS BORN TO BIRTHDAY MOM
MT. SINAI HOSPITAL, FIFTH AVE AND 99 ST, MANHATTAN
-COUPLE WITH 4 NEWBORNS, HASIDIC OR JEWISH ORTHODOX COUPLE BY NAME OF HERSKOWITZ, MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL BANNER, WOMAN TALKS ABOUT HER PREGNANCY
-BABIES IN INCUBATORS, CUTE BABIES,MULTIPLE BIRTHS
-DOCTOR TALKS ABOUT BIRTH AND BABIES' SIZES, NESTING ROOM SIGN

EXT OF MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL

04/04/1997
STARS ARRIVE AT THE ESSENCE AWARDS
MADISON SQUARE GARDEN, WEST 34 ST AND 7 AVE, MIDTOWN MANHATTAN
-MANY NEWS PHOTOGRAPHERS AND REPORTERS IN FRONT OF MSG, REVLON EXECUTIVE INTRODUCES THE STARS, HALLE BERRY, AFRICAN AMERICAN DIGNITARIES
-LOUD BACKGROUND NOISE FROM CROWD, MODELS,
-MUHAMMAD ALI ARRIVES, LOOKS PUNCH DRUNK
-QUINCY JONES SPEAKS ABOUT EVENT, BRYANT GUMBEL, ROWDY NEW YORKERS, CUSTOM LIMO, MSG MARQUEE, NYC 1990S

04/05/1997
LSD FACTORY RAIDED
345 BEACH 90 ST, QUEENS, FAR ROCKAWAY
CREEPY MUSHROOMS THAT LOOK LIKE PENISES GROWING IN INDOOR FACILITY, EXT OF SMALL HOUSE
-US MARSHAL SPECIAL AGENT, FEMALE BLACK, TALKS ABOUT THE ARRESTS AND MUSHROOMS USED IN MANUFACTURING OF LSD
-STREET SIGN: B 90 ST, DEA OFFICIALS ENTER HOUSE, DRUG ENFORCEMENT AGENCY

04/05/1997
TWO ALARM STORE FIRE
WESTCHESTER AVE NEAR TAYLOR AVE, BRONX, SOUNDVIEW SECTION
-FDNY FIREFIGHTERS ON ROOF AT NIGHT, FIRE TRUCK AND PORTABLE COMMAND POST
-STREET SIGN: TAYLOR AVE AND WESTCHESTER AVE

04/05/1997
TWO ALARM TENEMENT FIRE
1199 BOSTON ROAD, NEAR 169 ST, BRONX, CLAREMONT
-FDNY FRIEFIGHTERS ST WORK IN FIRE GUTTED BUILDING AT NIGHT, BREAKING WINDOWS
-ELDERLY BLACK WOMAN IS EVACUATED FROM FIRE AND LOADED INTO AMBULANCE BY EMTS, EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS
-DISPLACED RESIDENTS WITH THEIR CAT WRAPPED IN BLANKET LIKE A BABY
-STREET SIGN: BOSTON ROAD AND EAST 168 ST

04/05/1997
CHURCH HOLD UP MAN BUSTED
109 PRECINCT, FLUSHING, QUEENS
-STATEMENT BY NYPD OFFICIALS, PRESS CONFERENCE ABOUT CRIME, INVESTIGATION AND ARREST, INTRODUCES PERSONNEL INVOLVED, DETAILED 911 DESCRIPTION
-PERP WALK, YOUNG BLACK TEEN WITH CORN ROWS LED TO BACK OF CAR, EXT OF 109 PRECINCT HOUSE

04/05/1997
2 CHARGED IN 1996 TRIPLE MURDER
63 PRECINCT, FLATBUSH BROOKLYN
-NYPD OFFICIALS MAKE STATEMENT ABOUT THE HOMICIDE CRIMES, INVESTIGATION AND ARRESTS, TALKS ABOUT THE HOUSING PROJECTS MURDER (YOLANDA SOLOMON AND HER TWO YOUNG SONS), ARREST OF TWO BROTHERS DUE TO MAYOR GIULIANI QUALITY OF LIFE SUMMONS POLICY
-HARD TO UNDERSTAND AUDIO, PRESS CONFERENCE
-STILLS OF VICTIMS, YOUNG BOYS
-SUMMONS TICKET CU FOR LARRY BOYD ONE OF THE MURDERERS
-PERP WALK OF THE BROTHERS, SIRWYMAN AND LARRY BOYD 18 AND 17 YEARS OLD, HANDCUFFED AND LED TO BACK OF CAR, CAR LEAVES WITH SIRENS ON
-EXT OF 63 PRECINCT

04/06/1997
SUSPECT SHOT DEAD BY POLICE
WEST 162 ST AND AMSTERDAM AVE, MANHATTAN
-NYPD POLICE OFFICERS AND DETECTIVES ON SCENE, ROWDY RESIDENTS OFF CAMERA, SHOOTING SITE
-NYPD EMERGENCY SERVICES TRUCKS ON SCENE, IN FRONT OF BODEGA
-STREET SIGN: WEST 164 ST AND AMSTERDAM AVE, WASHINGTON HEIGHTS

04/06/1997
1 ALARM FIRE
CENTRAL AVE AND DECATUR ST, BED-STUYVESANT
-ACTIVE FIRE WITH FLAMES SHOOTING OUT OF CORNER, SOUND OF BREAKING GLASS, FDNY FIREFIGHTERS WITH FIRE HOSES AT NIGHT, THROWING DEBRIS OUT OF WINDOWS
-FIREMAN CLIMBS UP TRUCK WITH AMERICAN FLAG, PATRIOT SYMBOLISM, CLIMBS UP TO ROOF OF BUILDING
-STREET SIGN: CENTRAL AVE AND DECATUR ST

04/06/1997
PERSON SHOT ? (OFF DUTY COP ROBBERY)
MYRTLE AVE AND LINDEN ST, BUSHWICK, BROOKLYN
-CRIME SCENE CORDONED OFF AT NIGHT, QUIET STREET IN FRONT OF MATTRESS STORE, NYPD POLICE CARS AND DETECTIVES
-CRIME SCENE UNIT, INVESTIGATION, COLLECTING EVIDENCE, MEASURING DISTANCES, WRITING REPORT
-STREET SIGN: MYRTLE AVE AND LINDEN ST

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