284 terrorist attacks occurred in the five boroughs of New York City between 1970 and 2007. Terrorist activity is not new to New York City, with almost three-fourths of these attacks occurring in the 1970s. 2813 individuals were killed by terrorist activity between 1970 and 2007 in New York City, with 98% of those fatalities occurring as a result of the dual attacks on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001.
Related:
- The Chicago Project on Security and Terrorism (CPOST)
- The Investigative Project on Terrorism
- LinkTV's Global Pulse: Times Square “bomber” segment (May 14)
- Documentary: (10 min clip) “A Mission to Die for” about Muhammed Atta from Journeyman Pictures
… http://www.start.umd.edu/start/announcements/2010May01_NYC_Terrorism v2.pdf