A record low temperature was recorded and reached a bone-chilling -15°F in Central Park, New York City.
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Foundations were placed on Bedloe's Island, New York City, to become home of the Statue of Liberty.
Elisha Otis installed his first commercial elevator at 488 Broadway in New York City, US.
The American drama movie 'Now, Voyager' premiered in New York City, US.
New York City passed a law prohibiting women from smoking in public places.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art opened for the first time in New York City.
