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Ramzi Yousef spent time at an al-Qaeda training camp in Afghanistan, [9] before beginning in 1991 to plan a bombing attack within the United States.Yousef's uncle Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, who later was considered the principal architect of the September 11 attacks, gave him advice and tips over the phone, and funded his co-conspirator Mohammed Salameh with a US$660 wire transfer.
LinkNYC is an infrastructure project providing free Wi-Fi service in New York City.The office of New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced the plan on November 17, 2014, and the installation of the first kiosks, or "Links," started in late 2015.
The New York Marriott World Trade Center was a 22-story, 825-room hotel within the original World Trade Center complex in Manhattan, New York City.It opened in April 1981 as the Vista International Hotel and was the first major hotel to open in Lower Manhattan south of Canal Street since 1836.
Fulton Center is a subway and retail complex centered at the intersection of Fulton Street and Broadway in Lower Manhattan, New York City.The complex was built as part of a $1.4 billion project by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), a public agency of the state of New York, to rehabilitate the New York City Subway's Fulton Street station.
The entertainment industry supports the National Comedy Center with donations of materials related to famous people in comedy. Individual donors include Dan Aykroyd, the Shelley Berman estate, [5] the Smothers Brothers, [6] The Lenny Bruce Memorial Foundation, Carol Burnett, Kelly Carlin and the George Carlin estate, [7] the Andy Kaufman Memorial Trust, the Harpo Marx Family, the Harold Ramis ...
Form DS-160 is a form of the U.S. Department of State that needs to be filled in by all nonimmigrant visa applicants to the United States as part of their nonimmigrant visa application process.
The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture is a research library of the New York Public Library (NYPL) and an archive repository for information on people of African descent worldwide. Located at 515 Malcolm X Boulevard ( Lenox Avenue ) between West 135th and 136th Streets in the Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City , it has ...
The plan for the Church Center was first unveiled in November 1962 by the Methodist Church. [2] Construction began in the summer of 1962. [3] The building is located on the southwest corner of United Nations Plaza – a local bypass of First Avenue – and 44th Street. [3]