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DOE Lax on 9/11 Hazards
In last week’s article, “UFT Health Official: DOE Should Notify City Students at Risk of 9/11 Fallout,” Department of Education spokesperson David Cohen says…
NYPD cop who died from 9/11-related cancer honored at precinct event
A former city police officer who died from 9/11-related brain cancer was honored in Manhattan on Saturday.
NYC firefighter ‘never gave up’ after 9/11-related cancer diagnosis
Long Beach resident John Moschella was ‘larger than life’
UFT Health Official: DOE Should Notify City Students at Risk of 9/11 Fallout
Say It’s Urgent That They Be Tested
Silverstein Properties may be part of a hack related to 9/11 documents
The FBI is investigating the breach
Facing a grim New Year: Nearly 40 die from 9/11 illness in last four months
They survived the most horrific terror attack in our nation’s history — but may not make it through another year.
9/11-related cancers killed 15 police officers in 2018
Fifteen police officers died in 2018 from cancers related to the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, according to a new report.
Cord blood perfluoroalkyl substances in mothers exposed to the World Trade Center disaster during pregnancy
Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) may have been released during the collapse of the World Trade Center (WTC) on 9/11.
Honor the heroes: The city and country must do right by 9/11 responders
When, last spring, Mayor de Blasio implored the Legislature to defeat a bill requiring the city to grant unlimited sick time for municipal employees for line-of-duty ailments…
Council Hearing Shows Tension Among Unions Still Seeking WTC Sick Leave
Two months after District Council 37 and the de Blasio administration reached an agreement on extending unlimited sick time to civilian city workers battling World Trade Center-related illnesses, the deal remains a lightning rod for controversy.