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The Lens: Capturing Life and Events at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum is a photography series devoted to documenting moments big and small that unfold at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum.
A popular relay race offering competitors the chance to secure a $10,000 donation for their favorite charity comes to New York City for the first time.
The echoing crack drew thousands of eyes to the ball that arched over the field before rocketing beyond the back wall of Shea Stadium in Queens.
“Unbelievable. Just got back into the White House, after having been in the ‘bunker’ all afternoon,” read an email from Clay Johnson III, a President George W. Bush assistant, who sent the message to an unknown recipient at 5:07 p.m., hours after the attacks on Sept. 11.
The Lens: Capturing Life and Events at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum is a photography series devoted to documenting moments big and small that unfold at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum.
Ramona Diaz-Allegrini, a New York City union carpenter, was one of the few female first responders who aided in the rescue and recovery effort at ground zero.
Former FDNY Commissioner Nicholas Scoppetta, who took over in the aftermath of 9/11, died Thursday after a battle with cancer. He was 83.The FDNY announced his death Thursday afternoon on Facebook and Twitter.
Guests for a public program featuring Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks at the 9/11 Memorial Museum streamed past a bouquet of flowers placed at the Survivor Tree to honor the victims of the Brussels attacks.
A panel of experts and clinicians in the field of trauma, grief and disaster mental health are convening next month at Rutgers University as part of a symposium examining communities devastated by mass violence and terrorism.
The alerts, via buzzing text messages or emails, come way too frequently. The instinct shared by so many of us each morning is to reflexively look at our phones before we step one foot out of bed, before we even turn the lights on.
