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American Experience Shines a Light on the NYC Blackout of 1977

Posted on July 14, 2015 by Judith Trojan

Thirty-eight years ago, on July 13, 1977, New York metro area residents were sweating through a scorcher. New York City was on the brink of bankruptcy: Cops and firefighters and hundreds of city workers faced layoffs, afterschool services were being cut, residents and … Continue reading →

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