Hottest and Coldest Temperatures Ever in New York City on August 24

On August 24th, New York City experienced varying temperatures. The hottest temperature ever recorded for this date was 93.9°F in 1995, while the coldest temperature was 53.1°F in 1952. The average temperature for August 24th is 74.32°F, with an average high of 78.77°F and an average low of 69.87°F. In 1995, while the city was enduring the scorching heat, an intriguing news item made headlines.. [Insert interesting news item from 1995, such as a significant event, discovery, or accomplishment that caught public attention during that year].