Registration is open for the 11th annual 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb at Lambeau Field. Firefighters and community members are invited to honor the heroes of Sept. 11, 2001 on Saturday, Sept. 9, with the opening ceremony starting at 9 a.m. More.
Registration now open for 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb at Lambeau Field
9/11 Justice puts heat on Saudi Kingdom with Congress’ full support amid PGA Tour LIV Golf deal
Two weeks have passed since the Senate’s Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (PSI) held a hearing on the PGA Tour’s pending deal with the Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF) on Jul. 11. More.
Affordable housing for 9/11 families
A new housing project at 5 World Trade Center will have 1200 housing units and officials pledge that a third of those units will be affordable. On top of that, 20 percent of the affordable housing units will be set aside for people who were living and working in Lower Manhattan on 9/11. More.
5 World Trade Center to offer over 1K apartments, 80 set aside for 9/11 survivors, first responders: Hochul
It’s a done deal! Gov. Kathy Hochul announced she’d struck an agreement with lawmakers to develop an apartment-filled skyscraper at 5 World Trade Center on Thursday, ending a two-year fight over the building. More.
Congress pushes law to make it easier for 9/11 families sue Saudi Arabia
Congress is poised to pass a new law aimed at making it easier for families of the victims of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks to extract financial damages from countries accused of sponsoring terrorism — including Saudi Arabia. More.
Topic Collection: The LGBTQI+ Community and Disaster Preparedness and Response
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and intersex (LGBTQI+) communities continue to be disproportionately affected by disasters and mass casualty incidents (MCIs) because of preexisting disparities, historical marginalization, and discrimination. More.
Billions in 9/11 aid has gone unclaimed
On Sept. 10, 2015, the eve of the World Trade Center terror attacks’ anniversary, Ken Muller collapsed while running a data center for a Connecticut investment firm, stricken with kidney cancer. His brother-in-law, a cop who’d labored “on the pile” clearing debris in the tragedy’s aftermath, recalled that Ken was a 9/11 “civilian,” a Goldman Sachs employee who was working blocks from Ground Zero when the pirated jets pierced the Twin Towers. More.
Anthony Graviano Depicts What Remains After Tragedy
When terrorists struck the Twin Towers on September 11, many downtown residents and workers fled their homes, offices, and businesses. Artist Anthony Graviano, however, made the decision to remain in his studio just 12 blocks from Ground Zero. More.