World Trade Center

Flags are flying half-staff across the tri-state area Friday in remembrance of the thousands of lives lost to the terror attacks on Sept. 11, 2001 — in full awareness of the tens of thousands of lives first responders helped save amid the pandemic and the many more thousands they could not. The governors of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut…

n New York, a dispute over coronavirus-safety precautions is leading to separate remembrances at the Sept. 11 memorial plaza and on a nearby corner. NBC New York’s Ray Villeda reports.

While normal things like speakers will still be present for the reading of names, there will be no stages at the solemn occasion this year

The Reading of the Names will be pre-recorded, and families of the victims will be able to visit the site while maintaining social distancing. News 4’s Gus Rosendale reports.

Leaders of the Tunnel to Towers Foundation decided to hold an alternative ceremony after the National September 11 Memorial & Museum announced that family members won’t read the names of the nearly 3,000 victims this year because of the coronavirus pandemic

Two studies have found that first responders in the 9/11 attack at the World Trade Center may be at risk of developing dementia, according to Stony Brook University researchers. While there are no direct causations that neurotoxins from Ground Zero possibly caused changes in first responders’ brain, a study published in Alzheimer’s and Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment and Disease Monitoring found…

Two studies led by Stony Brook University researchers found that first responders in the World Trade Center 9/11 attack could be more at risk of dementia.

The original blueprints of the World Trade Center are up for sale nearly twenty years after the terror attacks on September 11. The blueprints were found almost two years ago in trash pile on a street in Denver, KUSA reported in 2018. A Colorado man, Jake Hass, discovered the largest floor plan of the Twin Towers from the 1960s in…

The last known living 9/11 search dog has died in a Houston suburb at age 16.

Halsey is clarifying a controversial comment she made on social media.

Heavy rain and strong winds battered the tri-state area Friday, flooding parts of New York City and New Jersey within minutes and prompting up to 4-hour delays at tri-state airports.

Food and drink are still being sold with CBD in New York City, months after health officials banned restaurants and cafes from selling edibles spiked with or accompanied by the trendy cannabis derivative because of safety concerns.

Forever 21 on Tuesday released a list of the nearly 180 locations it could potentially close as part of its bankruptcy proceedings. When the apparel retailer filed for bankruptcy on Sunday evening, it said it had 549 stores in the U.S. and 251 locations internationally. The planned closures represent about a third of Forever 21′s entire fleet of stores in...

Two education groups are coming together to inform former students, teachers and staff who were at schools around the World Trade Center on or around 9/11 about the health risks associated with exposure

Vice President Mike Pence on Thursday visited New York City police headquarters and heralded its football team for winning a recent national championship

A New York City condominium tower will be the world’s tallest predominantly residential building when it opens next year, though it will be competing with other ultra-luxury buildings for billionaire buyers