Mental Health Support Is Key for Gun Violence Victims' Families
This March, Alexis Jackson worked tirelessly to make sure all the details of her oldest daughter’s Sweet 16 were perfect: a heart-shaped cake in Abe’bre’anna’s favorite color, purple; a glittering Eiffel Tower backdrop in the Paris theme; tables topped with shiny purple tablecloths; and a carefully combed-over guest list. More.
Teaching the Next Generation Resiliency Lessons from 9/11’s Aviation Heroes
Today’s young employees at airports and students studying aviation will be tomorrow’s leaders. Undoubtedly, they will face challenges. More.
12th Annual 9/11 Memorial & Museum 5K run/walk presented by RXR held in Lower Manhattan today
Today, the 9/11 Memorial & Museum hosted its 12th annual 5K Run/Walk, presented by RXR, in lower Manhattan. Thousands of participants and spectators joined to remember the lives lost on September 11, 2001. More.
9/11 community honors lost loved ones in annual 5K race
Runners and walkers took over Lower Manhattan Sunday for the annual 9/11 Memorial and Museum 5K. Nearly 23 years after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, New Yorkers showed out for a run to honor those who lost their lives that day. More.
‘Midtown Jane Doe' cold case breakthrough comes after 50-year DNA match to 9/11 victim
A cold case murder mystery out of midtown Manhattan is now closer to being solved. The victim, who had been classified as a Jane Doe after she was killed five decades ago has been identified through one of her relatives, who died on 9/11. More.
Canadian last known person to escape World Trade Center on 9/11
On Sept. 11, 2001, Ron DiFrancesco went to work like any other day, joining a throng of people racing to their offices in the World Trade Center in downtown Manhattan. He had no idea what was about to unfold. More.
N.Y. court reverses denial of 9/11-related claim
A New York appellate court on Thursday reversed the denial of a workers compensation claim filed by a former New York City court officer who alleged he became sick or injured due to his cleanup efforts at the World Trade Center after the 9/11 terrorist attacks. More.
The story behind Clarksburg’s 9/11 memorial
The anniversary of 9/11 may not be for months, but the FBI Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division now has a memorial for the attacks, featuring a piece from the World Trade Center itself. More.