Explosion Rocks New York City Shipyard, Leaving One Dead and 36 Injured. A devastating blast rocked a New York City shipyard on Wednesday, resulting in the tragic loss of one life and injuring 36 others, according to officials. The explosion, which is believed to have occurred at the Staten Island shipyard, sent shockwaves through the community and raised concerns about workplace safety. As investigators work to determine the cause of the blast, questions are being asked about the measures in place to prevent such incidents. With the investigation still in its early stages, authorities have yet to release further details, but the incident is likely to spark a wider conversation about the risks faced by workers in the maritime industry.


1 person has died after blast at New York City shipyard that also injured 36 people, officials say  cbs8.com