- Title: VPN-200
- Summary: SHOOTINGS, ROBBERY, HOMICIDE, FIRE: NEWS FOOTAGE FILMED IN NEW YORK CITY AND SURROUNDING AREAS / BOROUGHS MAY 17 1990 - MAY 21 1990
- Description:00:00:02 - 7 MAY 1990 BOMB JOB DAILY NEWS BUILDING 700 PACIFIC STREET, BROOKLYN --EXT OF DAILY NEWS BUILDING, BROOKLYN PLANT LOOKS LIKE WORKERS STRIKING ?, DEMONSTRATION, CHANTING UNION -BOX WRAPPED IN FLORAL GIFT WRAP PAPER LEFT IN PARKING LOT, ROWDY GROUP OF WORKERS, LOTS OF LAUGHTER -BOMB SQUAD WORKER IN SPECIAL SUIT WITH DOG WALKS TO BOX, NYPD POLICE AND WORKERS BEHIND POLICE TAPE -MANY DAILY NEWS DELIVERY TRUCKS LINED UP, NYPD 77 PRECINCT CARS AND EMERGENCY SERVICES SQUAD -HAND PAINTED SIGN "NEW YORK IS A UNION TOWN"-BOMB SQUAD EXPERT OPEN BOX IN DISTANCE, DARK PICTURE,DANGEROUS JOBS, NYC 1990S 00:07:44 - BLANK SLUG 00:07:54 - 17 MAY 1990 MALE (15) HIT BY CAR WEST 4 STREET & 2 AVENUE, MANHATTAN, EAST VILLAGE -MOS, NYC EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS AND BYSTANDERS HELP YOUNG BLACK TEEN ONTO STRETCHER, LOAD STRETCHER INTO AMBULANCE, WHITE WOMAN STAYS WITH HIM, MAYBE TEACHER -BUICK WITH NYS PLATES HLC-895 WITH SMASHED WINDSHIELD, IMPACT FROM BODY -EXT OF SCHOOL FOR CAREER DEVELOPMENT, STUDENT HIT BY CAR, BLOODY NEWSPAPERS UNDER CAR -STREET SIGN: 2 AVE AND EAST 4 STREET 00:11:48 - COLOR TEST 00:12:10 - 18 MAY1990 SUBWAY HOMICIDE J TRAIN, CANAL ST & CENTER ST, MANHATTAN -NYC TRANSIT POLICE OFFICERS INVESTIGATE MURDER ON SUBWAY, BULLET HOLE THROUGH CRACKED GLASS WINDOW, TRANSIT COPS, MTA POLICE CORDON OFF CRIME SCENE -CANAL STREET STATION PLATFORM, EMTS AND PARAMEDICS AT SCENE,LOOKS LIKE JUST PAINTED GRAFFITI FREE STATION AND NEW STAINLESS TRAIN CARS, INVESTIGATION -HAND OF VICTIM VIEWED THROUGH SUBWAY DOOR, VIOLENT NYC 1990S -DAYTIME STREET SCENE, AMBULANCE AND NYPD POLICE TRUCK, SUBWAY ENTRANCE CANAL ST, CHINA TOWN 00:18:56 - COLOR TEST 00:19:05 - 19 MAY 1990 PIN JOB, 3 CAR ACCIDENT 112 ST & MADISON AVE, MANHATTAN, EAST HARLEM -FDNY FIREFIGHTERS STABILIZE CAR ACCIDENT VICTIM, HYDRAULIC SAW AT WORK, PARAMEDICS AND EMTS (EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS) AT SCENE, JAWS OF LIFE, EMERGENCY WORKERS REMOVE ROOF OF CAR TO RELEASE VICTIM -MEDICAL WORKERS PUT IN IV AND TRANSFER BLACK MALE PATIENT TO STRETCHER, WHEEL TO AMBULANCE -AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT INSPECTION, INVESTIGATION, FDNY FIRE TRUCK ON SCENE, NYPD EMERGENCY SERVICES TRUCK -STREET SIGN: 112 ST & MADISON AVE, MANHATTAN 00:27:33 - COLOR TEST 00:27:34 - 19 MAY 1990 BENSONHURST RACIAL UNITY MARCH 20 AVE, BROOKLYN, BENSONHURST -DAYTIME MARCH, PEOPLE WATCH FROM ROOF TOPS, MANY WHITE RESIDENTS STAND ON SIDEWALKS, HOLDING SIGNS, "PRAY FOR THE PEACE OF BROOKLYN" -HUGE AMOUNT OF NYPD POLICE OFFICERS IN RIOT GEAR STAND READY -NYC OFFICIALS AND BLACK MARCHERS WITH AFRICAN FLAGS CHANTING YUSEF, FISTS IN THE AIR -CAMERAS AND REPORTERS -DOESN'T LOOK LIKE UNITY MARCH, LOTS OF SCREAMING -WHITE RESIDENTS FOLLOW MARCHERS AND YELL AT THEM, NASTY COMMENT ABOUT AIDS FROM OFF CAMERA BYSTANDER, WHITE MAN YELLING N WORD -UGLY CONFRONTATION, WAVING AMERICAN FLAG IN FRONT OF SALUMERIA (ITALIAN DELI), ITALIAN NEIGHBORHOOD, MANY ITALIANS AMERICANS - NYC 1980 AND 1990S RACE PROBLEMS 00:34:59 - COLOR TEST 00:35:03 - 20 MAY 1990 HOMICIDE 181 ST & ST NICHOLAS AVE, MANHATTAN -CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION OUTSIDE TROPICAL GROCERY STORE, NYPD POLICE OFFICERS SEARCH FOR EVIDENCE AT NIGHT WITH FLASHLIGHTS -WASHINGTON HEIGHTS, MERCADO LIBRE STORE -34 PRECINCT COP CAR ON SIDEWALK -SIGN FOR 181 STREET 00:37:32 - COLOR TEST 00:37:52 - 20 MAY1990 TRANSIT COP SHOOTS PERP ON TRAIN EAST TREMONT AVE & 180 ST, BRONX -NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT POLICE SIGN FOR CANINE UNIT -SIGN FOR EAST 180 STREET STATION FOR THE 2 AND 5 TRAINS, OLD NYC IRT SIGN AND OLD TRANSIT BUILDING EXTERIOR -TRANSIT POLICE TRUCK, HOSPITAL EMERGENCY ROOM ENTRANCE, VERY DARK PICTURE, TRANSIT COPS EXIT HOSPITAL AT NIGHT, FLASHING LIGHTS, NYPD 48 PRECINCT CAR 00:41:56 - COLOR TEST 00:42:09 - 20 MAY 1990 AI JOB, MOTORCYCLE ZEREGA AV & HOMER AVE, BRONX, CASTLE HILL -RED KAWASAKI WITH DAMAGES, VERY DARK PICTURE -NYS LICENSE PLATES 8JZ-538 -NYPD 43 PRECINCT COP CAR AT NIGHT BLOCKING ROAD 00:44:11 - COLOR TEST 00:44:17 - 20 MAY 1990 6 SHOT, 3 DOA (NO BODIES) 347 LENOX AVE, MANHATTAN, HARLEM -CROWD OF PEOPLE, WOMAN SCREAMING CRYING FAMILY OF MURDER VICTIM -CROWD MOVES AWAY FROM DOOR OF BAR, PAN OF CROWD, 1980S FASHIONS, HUGE GOLD CHAIN, BASEBALL CAPS ON CROOKED, CAMO PANTS -OUT OF FOCUS AND VERY DARK -INTERNATIONAL PLAYHOUSE BAR AND LOUNGE, BAR STOOLS ON SIDEWALK, MANY BYSTANDERS LOOK IN BAR WINDOW -STREET SIGN: WEST 128 ST AND LENOX AVE OR MALCOLM X BLVD 00:51:15 - COLOR TEST 00:51:23 - ***CONTINUATION OF ABOVE EVENT*** -EMTS, EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHS REMOVING BODIES FROM THE INTERNATIONAL PLAYHOUSE BAR AND LOUNGE IN MORNING, SEE ABOVE EVENT, HARLEM -CU OF BAR WINDOW WITH REWARD FOR HOMICIDE INFORMATION, CRIME STOPPERS, REWARD $1,000 00:53:28 - COLOR TEST 00:53:45 - 21 MAY1990 SEVERED FINGER 3 AV & 58 ST, MANHATTAN -NYPD IN FAST FOOD STORE, RUSHING WITH FINGER ? IN A CHINESE FOOD CONTAINER, NYPD 17 PRECINCT CARS RUSH AWAY, MCDONALD'S RESTAURANT, MIDTOWN, URBAN MULTI-STORIED FAST FOOD, NYPD EMERGENCY SERVICES TRUCK -COPS AND MANAGER IN STORE, MOS -STREET SIGN: EAST 58 AND 3RD AVE 00:56:21 - COLOR TEST 00:56:50 - 21 MAY 1990 ALL HANDS FIRE, MOS HARLEM RIVER DRIVE & 158 ST, MANHATTAN -VERY DARK PICTURE OF FDNY FIREFIGHTER ON LADDER, REFLECTIVE STRIPES -RESCUE, FIREFIGHTER CARRIES ELDERLY WOMAN DOWN FIRE LADDER, VERY SLOWLY LOWER HER OFF FIRE TRUCK, EMTS PLACE HER ON STRETCHER, HEROES, DANGEROUS JOBS NYC 1990 01:02:30 - BLANK SLUG 01:03:06 - END TAPE
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1990
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1990s
- File Name: VPN-200