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9/11 Heroes Families Honored At Citi Field

Western Queens Gazette – July 07, 2016 The survivors of police and firefighters who died while responding to the World Trade Center attacks on September 11, 2011 were honored at a ceremony at Citi Field on June 30. Three family members of 9/11 heroes took to the field to throw out a first pitch before […]

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9/11 Responders Still Suffer With Poor Lung Function

MedPage Today – June 10, 2016 by Salynn Boyles Contributing Writer Thirteen years after 9/11, lung function declines related to toxic dust exposure persisted among World Trade Center first responders, with smokers and those with the greatest exposures having the largest pulmonary declines, researchers reported.The latest follow-up of more than 10,500 New York City firefighters […]

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9/11 Museum a Tough Sell for New Yorkers

The Wall Street Journal – May 24, 2016 by Jennifer Smith Two years after it opened and lacking government funding, the National September 11 Memorial Museum is making a push to persuade reluctant New Yorkers to have a look. “People are hesitant to visit because it’s a heavy topic, but once they do, they realize […]

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5 Minor Injuries in Sheepshead Bay Fire

Associated Press – May 03, 2016 NEW YORK — Fire officials say five people suffered minor injuries in an overnight fire in the Sheepshead Bay section of Brooklyn. A fire department spokesman says the blaze broke out on the first floor of the three-story building at 1:24 a.m. Monday. The building on Voorhies Avenue houses […]

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