9/11 memorial museum to open in New York on May 21
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New Yorks 9/11 Museum to Open in May
World Trade Center responders at increased risk for head and neck cancers
A Cultural Reverie on the New 9-11 Memorial Museum
9-11 doesn't need a year date, 2001. 9-11 is one of those dates -- at least in the American mind -- that lives in a category named "inconceivable." It's a date when the twin towers of American mythology -- invincibility and transparency -- came crashing down.
We are now more than a dozen years in front of that day, but 9-11 is still with us: perhaps a bit submerged in our consciousness, but no less potent than it was on that beautiful NYC morning.
Editorial: 9/11 first responders deserve our full support
New York appeals court rules Sept. 11 volunteers not affiliated with agency or group are entitled to benefits
A state appeals court has ruled that volunteers who worked at Ground Zero independent from any group or agency are also entitled to health benefits from the World Trade Center Volunteer Fund.
Jaime Hazan, 43, says the state Workers Compensation Board had denied him benefits multiple times because as a former EMT, he was not affiliated with any agency or volunteer group at the time. More.