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  1. The Happy Land fire was an act of arson that killed 87 people on March 25, 1990, in the Bronx in New York City, United States. The 87 victims were trapped in the unlicensed Happy Land social club, located at 1959 Southern Boulevard in the West Farms section of the Bronx.

    • How The Happy Land Fire Killed 87 People in Minutes
    • The Man Who Started The Fire Receives A Life Sentence For Every Victim
    • The Happy Land Fire Forces The City to Strengthen Its Fire Safety Codes

    On that fateful March evening, a crowd of young people — mostly Hondurans and mostly under 25 — flocked tothe Happy Land Social Club in the Bronx. “Most of the bodies were in dance clothes,” recalled McCarthy. “They were out to have fun.” The social club was technically operating illegally, and so it had no sprinklers and several of the building’s ...

    It was quickly discovered that the blaze had been deliberately set by 36-year-old Julio González. According to Figueroa, González fought earlier that evening with his girlfriend, Lydia Feliciano, a ticket-taker and coat checker at the club. After a bouncer threw him out, González decided to take revenge. Figueroa said that about 20 minutes before t...

    Though the arsonist had been caught, he wasn’t the only guilty party in the devastating Happy Land fire. Investigators then had to hold someone accountable for why 87 Happy Land fire victims were unable to escape the building in the first place. Authorities found that the club not only lacked proper exits, but it also lacked proper lighting. There ...

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  2. Jan 8, 2015 · January 8, 2015. Happyland Cancelled by MTV. After just one season, Happyland is closing its doors and shutting down. The MTV drama, which followed the exploits — actually, make that...

  3. Jan 8, 2015 · Happyland will not be returning to MTV as the cable network has quietly opted not to renew the half-hour-long series for a second season.

  4. Happyland is an American comedy drama television series created by Ben Epstein. The series aired for one eight-episode season from September 30 through November 18, 2014, on MTV . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] On January 8, 2015, MTV officially cancelled the series.

  5. Enter Happyland, where the fun never ends! The restaurant was closed for seemingly no reason, now it's up to you to uncover the mystery behind the abandonmen...

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