NEW YORK — The remains of a Long Island man who died at the World Trade Center on 9/11 have been identified more than two decades after the 2001 attacks, the New York City medical examiner’s office announced Thursday. York. John Ballantine Niven was a 44-year-old executive at Aon Risk Services, an insurance firm on … Read more
10 photos 1/10 SEPTEMBER 11: A stunning rainbow appears over Queens, New York, on Monday, September 11, 2023. (Photo by Selcuk Acar/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) 2/10 Getty Images NEW YORK, USA – SEPTEMBER 11: A stunning rainbow appears over New York City on Monday, September 11, 2023. (Photo by Fatih Aktas/Anadolu Agency via Getty … Read more
What you should know Workers are setting the stage for the newest component of the World Trade Center. It is not another office tower. Nor is it another monument, at least explicitly, to the memory of the terrorist attacks of September 11. It is a theater complex. The Perelman Performing Arts Center was conceived two … Read more
What to know This support will help eliminate barriers and delays in the Victim Compensation Fund and workers’ compensation claims. Additionally, two bridges and a highway will be designated to honor the brave people who gave the ultimate sacrifice. “On this solemn day of remembrance, let us not only honor the lives lost on 9/11, … Read more
This story was originally published by NBC New York 10 years after the attacks. The black Cole Haan brand shoes, his leather briefcase and gray suit are like relics from a museum in Edward Fine’s closet. “These are the shoes I wore that day,” he says. “The suit is the same, only clean, of course.” … Read more
In conversation with the talk show “CNN 50: Testimonies of History”, Genaro Arriagadaformer Minister General Secretary of the Presidency during the government of Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle and member of the Radical Party, referred to the commemoration of 50 years of the coup d’état. “The memory of horror is a vaccine so these things don’t happen … Read more
NEW YORK — Twenty-one years after September 11, 2001, mourning prevails in New York City and throughout the nation. Horror and heroism mingled that fateful Tuesday, and remembrance focuses on the firefighters, police officers and rescuers who ran into danger to save lives. But there are other innocents who are rarely remembered. There are eight … Read more
Shortly before the attack of September 11, 2001, Álex Sánchez was walking next to his friend on his way to a court in Lower Manhattan, where he would be his translator. He remembers feeling a powerful vibration in the floor when the first tower collapsed. That fateful day continues to wreak havoc on his health … Read more
Governors Kathy Hochul and Phil Murphy announced Friday that flags will fly at half-staff in both New York and New Jersey on Monday, September 11, in remembrance of the lives lost that day 22 years ago. “22 years ago, our nation was forever changed by a cowardly act of terror that took the lives of … Read more
Shortly before the attack of September 11, 2001, Álex Sánchez was walking next to his friend on his way to a court in Lower Manhattan, where he would be his translator. He remembers feeling a powerful vibration in the floor when the first tower collapsed. That fateful day continues to wreak havoc on his health … Read more