Since then, we have had 12 presidential elections, countless hurricanes and blizzards and our share of tragedies and triumphs as this region has grown and changed dramatically.
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Check out the video player above for a look back at our history at Eyewitness News -- from the people who lived it.
See more Eyewitness News from the last 50 years in our special section, abc7NY.com/EyewitnessNews50
Geraldo Rivera discusses start of career at Eyewitness News
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Bill Beutel's final thoughts - three days after the 9/11 attacks
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