1/00Number of New York City children issued Civil Defense dog tags by 1952 to identify them after a nuclear attack: 2,500,000
7/95Maximum price of a three-year license to sell hot dogs outside New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art: $900,600
6/85Percentage of New York City children who live below the poverty line: 40
1/87Price of a 90-minute children’s birthday party for 30 guests at Jeremy’s Place in New York City: $500
1/85Number of pedestrians issued summonses for jaywalking in New York City in 1983: 517
8/88Price of dyeing a dog pink at the Village Dawg Shoppe in Rockville Centre, New York (with shampoo and cut): $87