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Brooklyn: On March 26, 1990, I arrived at my office where I served as the director of the New York State Crime Victims Board. It was the worst day of my life, as I was told that 87 people were killed in an arson fire at a social club in the Bronx called Happy Land, where there was only one means of escape. I immediately sent a team of Spanish-speaking claims examiners to an emergency center in the community.