New York Telephone Company building explosion

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DateOctober 3, 1962
LocationBroadway & West 213th Street, Upper Manhattan, New York City
Coordinates40°52′8″N 73°55′0″W / 40.86889°N 73.91667°W / 40.86889; -73.91667
New York Telephone Company building explosion
DateOctober 3, 1962
LocationBroadway & West 213th Street, Upper Manhattan, New York City
Coordinates40°52′8″N 73°55′0″W / 40.86889°N 73.91667°W / 40.86889; -73.91667
TypeBoiler explosion
Deaths23
Non-fatal injuries94

On October 3, 1962, a boiler exploded in a New York Telephone Company building in Upper Manhattan, killing 23 people and injuring 94.[1][2]

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