9/11 Sphere Sculpture Moving Out Of Battery Park, New Location TBA
15 years after 9/11, survivors talk about how it impacted their priorities - and paychecks
For investment manager Bruce Salvog, running late to his meeting in lower Manhattan on Sept. 11, 2001 saved him. “Another five minutes, and I wouldn’t be here talking with you,” said Salvog, who was 53 on that day and who now splits time between homes in Bend, Ore., and Palm Desert, Calif. More.
Group to monitor aid for 9/11 responders
High Incidence of Sarcoidosis Found in Ground Zero Firefighters and EMS Workers Post-9/11
A recent epidemiological study showed a high incidence of sarcoidosis among firefighters and emergency medical service (EMS) workers who took part in recovery and rescue efforts following the 9/11 terrorist attack on the World Trade Center (WTC) in New York that claimed the lives of almost 3,000 people. More.
Financial Services Firm Hit by 9/11 Donates $10 Million to Sandy Victim Familes
Dr. James Melius, Advocate for Workers’ Health, Dies at 69
With a heavy heart we must report that Dr James Melius had died. Dr Melius was a founding member of 911 Health Watch and Citizens for the Extension of the James Zadroga Act, Chair of the World Trade Center Health Program Responders Steering Committee and Administrator of the New York State Laborer’s Health and Trust Fund among a number of other positions and committees.