What city did an explosion occur in 1916 that destroyed stained glass windows of St. Patrick's Parish and Buildings?
St. Patrick's Parish and Buildings St. Patrick's Parish and Buildings is a historic church on Grand Street, Ocean and Bramhall Avenues in Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States. The stained glass windows in the church were destroyed in the Black Tom explosion of 1916.
Gramercy Park asbestos steam explosion On August 19, 1989, a large steam explosion in front of a residential building generated a large asbestos containing steam cloud in the Gramercy Park neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. Two people – a Con Ed worker and a 3rd floor resident – died instantly, and 24 were injured; a third person, another Con Ed worker, died the following day. Two hundred people were displaced for months while cleanup crews worked to remove asbestos containing mud from building facades. All apartments were remediated by certified asbestos workers and tested for asbestos in air.