By Ginger Adams Otis New York Daily News They dreamed of following in the firefighter footsteps of their fathers who died of 9/11-related illnesses. But then government bureaucrats declared their dads’ deaths weren’t heroic enough to be fully considered “in the line of duty.” At least 13 men who banked on a longstanding FDNY policy […]
By Mary Frost Brooklyn Daily Eagle People who lived, worked or attended school in much of Brooklyn Heights and DUMBO during the September 11, 2001 terror attacks may be surprised to learn they have are eligible for a government program that will monitor their health and provide benefits should they become sick from the attack. […]
By Dirk Perrefort CT Media Group DANBURY — Tails of Courage, a national dog rescue organization founded out of the ashes of the World Trade Center attacks, has found a permanent home in Danbury. Brookfield’s Kristan Exner, a 9/11 survivor, local immigration attorney and founder of the group, said she has signed a lease on […]