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“Did you see people die?”
“Did you think you were gonna die?”
The teenagers gathered around me were not afraid to ask personal questions, and I was not offended by them. After all, I had just shared my very personal 9/11 story with this group of high schoolers from Texas. And as a licensed NYC tour guide of almost...

Sept. 11, 2001 left an indelible mark on our nation’s history. On that day, we took a solemn pledge to those who lost their lives to terror: we promised to never forget. Now, we face a crossroads. A new generation of Americans is coming into adulthood...

For years, responders and survivors of the World Trade Center’s destruction on 9/11, joined by their families and advocates (including members of Congress), have been asking City Hall for the documents related to the environmental and health hazards...

A generation of young adults has a hazy understanding of Sept. 11, 2001. In the service of national memory, this is our attempt to set down what happened on that day and in its aftermath.
A small band of fanatical terrorists dealt this, the nation’s largest city, a stiff punch to the gut, murdering almost 3,000 people almost instantly. The World Trade Center attack throttled our economy. It rattled our sense of safety. It bruised this...