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Continuing Cost of Ground Zero with James Ryder on Recovery Now with Kim Justus
James T. Ryder is a 20-year Veteran, ow retired, from the NYPD. Prior to his time with the NYPD he served in the United States Marine Corps during the Cold War under Ronald Reagan.
Scammers target Sept. 11th Victim Compensation Fund
Consumers are reporting a new imposter scam — this time the callers are pretending to be with the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (VCF).
Amid pandemic, 9/11 first responders face a somber anniversary
Ralph Gismondi knew he wasn’t going to make it.
Bill Ritter reflects on the 11th anniversary of 9/11 (2012)
It shouldn’t have taken this long.
A look at 9/11’s impact on survivors and volunteers
On the anniversary of 9/11, it’s important to look at how these events have affected those who survived or volunteered in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks that impacted the World Trade Center in New York City…
Ground Zero Workers With Chronic Conditions Get Hit Hard by Covid-19
Some 9/11 responders were sicker than expected; Sgt. Holub fell ill in March and still relies on oxygen
FDNY increases size of memorial wall for rising number of 9/11 illness deaths
It’s a grim sign of the times.
Cop killer: COVID-19 could eclipse 9/11 in causing police officer deaths
Sheila Byron-Lagattuta, chief of police in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, wasn’t shocked to learn of the bold new killer stalking law enforcement officers across the nation.
9/11 firefighter with cancer sues NYC in hopes of bigger payout than fed fund
Seeking to win some of the $310 million gathering dust in a little-known city 9/11-claims fund, a city firefighter who developed lymphoma after working at Ground Zero is suing NYC.
Disbarred Westchester attorney stole $1M from cancer-stricken 9/11 first responder: feds
A sleazeball lawyer stole $1 million from a hero NYPD cop suffering from 9/11-related cancer, prosecutors charged Thursday.