Historical Marker
Elston Gene Howard
Historical marker location:
Bronx, New York
( Marker is at the intersection of 161st St. and River Ave. on 161st St..)
1929 - 1980.
New York State was the site of the deadliest terrorist attack in United States history prior to 9/11. In 1993, a bomb planted in the World Trade Center by Islamic extremists killed six people and injured more than a thousand others.