Scot Surbeck
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by Scot Surbeck
Strollers on the plaza at the World Financial Center in New York City were treated to a light show as the early morning sun sliced through a low hanging fog.
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by Scot Surbeck
The Rockefeller Center ice rink, one of the enduring holiday traditions in New York City, officially opened to the public, beginning its 76th season.
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by Scot Surbeck
Mayor Bloomberg and Police Commissioner Kelly preside over a ceremony honoring fifteen New York Police Officers who died in the line of duty. Thirteen of those officers died of health complications after 9/11 rescue and recovery efforts.
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by Scot Surbeck
Mayor Michael Bloomberg and City Council President Christine Quinn marched in the Columbus Day Parade in New York City. They stopped at St. Patrick's Cathedral to pay respect to Cardinal Timothy Michael Dolan before continuing to Columbus Circle.
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by Scot Surbeck
The temperature in NYC reached 80 degrees, an unseasonally warm day with residents and tourists in summer clothes, enjoying the streets, parks and fountains. Temperatures next week will be in the 60's and 50's, as fall begins its descent to winter.
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by Scot Surbeck
The USS Michael Murphy, the Navy's newest guided-missile destroyer, arrives in NYC for a commissioning ceremony on October 6. The ship honors Lt. Michael P. Murray, a Navy SEAL posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions in Afghanistan.
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by Scot Surbeck
Rudi Guiliani, Tom Ridge, Patrick Kennedy, Bill Richardson and Newt Gingrich were among the scheduled speakers at a pro-democracy rally for Iran in Dag Hammershold Plaza, just north of the UN where Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was addressing the UN assembly.
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by Scot Surbeck
Groups of protestors supporting reforms in Iran, Syria, Egypt and China gathered in Dag Hammershold Park, just north of the UN.
