Category Archives: Health Issues

NYC stalling on disability pension paperwork, says dying Ground Zero hero Mike Earley

Retired EMS Captain Mike Earley is dying of World Trade Center-related pancreatic cancer – he was given a year to live this spring. But the New York City Employees’ Retirement […]

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Pond built in memory of NJ State Trooper Bryan McCoy who died from 9/11-related cancer

A memorial pond has been built by volunteers over three days to honor NJ State Trooper Bryan McCoy, who died in 2019 of World Trade Center-glioblastoma. Glioblastoma is a rare […]

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A condo board fought a 9/11 recovery worker over his shoes. Now it has a bigger problem: the DOJ

The Department of Justice has stepped in to resolve a conflict between a Florida condo board and a retired DSNY worker sick from his work at the World Trade Center […]

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