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Explore the most notorious locations in New York. Fact-checked. Verified. Morbidly fascinating.

New York Locations

11 locations
Amityville Horror House

Amityville Horror House

Legend has it that demons posessed Ronald DeFeo Jr. to murder his whole family in their suburban home.

Amityville|Verified
John Lennon's Murder

John Lennon's Murder

John Lennon was murdered by a super-fan in front of this famous NYC building

New York|Verified
David Berkowitz's Apartment

David Berkowitz's Apartment

The apartment where serial killer Son of Sam lived while he went on a murderous rampage.

Yonkers|Verified
Donna Lauria Shooting

Donna Lauria Shooting

Donna Lauria was shot and killed by serial killer David Berkowitz aka "Son of Sam"

Bronx|Verified
Station Square Son of Sam Shooting

Station Square Son of Sam Shooting

Christine Freund was shot and killed by serial killer David Berkowitz aka Son of Sam.

Flushing|Verified
Gilgo Beach Killer's House

Gilgo Beach Killer's House

The Gilgo Beach Serial Killer, Rex Heuermann, killed 8 women in this Long Island home.

Massapequa Park|Verified
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire

Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire

A 1911 New York factory fire killed 146 garment workers and led to landmark labor and fire safety reforms.

New York|Verified
Brian Thompson Shooting Site

Brian Thompson Shooting Site

UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was assassinated outside a New York City hotel by Luigi Mangione.

New York|Verified
Kitty Genovese Murder

Kitty Genovese Murder

28-year-old bar manager Kitty Genovese was raped and murdered outside her Queens apartment in 1964, sparking the "bystander effect" myth.

Kew Gardens|Verified
Arthur Shawcross' Apartment

Arthur Shawcross' Apartment

Arthur Shawcross, the Genesee River Killer, lived in this Rochester apartment building while he murdered women across the city between 1988 and 1990.

Rochester|Verified
Etan Patz's Disappearance

Etan Patz's Disappearance

Six-year-old Etan Patz vanished near this SoHo corner in 1979 while walking to his school bus stop alone for the first time.

New York|Verified