September 11th Archives - Harlem World Magazine

American Red Cross, The Salvation Army And Others Join Forces For 911 Remembrance

Due to attendance restrictions for this year’s 20^th Anniversary Commemoration at the 9/11 Memorial & Museum, there were more than a dozen agencies and non-profit organizations that came together to create a Healing & Remembrance event.

Harlem’s Rep. Espaillat Statement Remembering The Victims And Families Of September 11

Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat issued the following statement in recognition of the 20^th year since the attacks of September 11, 2001:Continue reading

20 Years On, NYC Health Department Tracks Health Impacts Of September 11TH Attacks

As the City observes the 20^th anniversary of the horrific terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center.Continue reading

Statement Of The New York State Nurses Association On The 20th Anniversary Of The 9/11 Tragedy

On the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 tragedy, the New York State Nurses Association is honoring the 2,983 lives lost during the attacks on the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan. Continue reading

Harlem FDNY And NYPD Members Distribute Groceries On 9/11

Responding to the growing food hardship brought on by the COVID 19 health crisis, Harlem firefighters and police officers joined Friends of Public School Harlem to distribute boxes of food on the 19th Anniversary of the September 11th this September attack.Continue reading

FDNY, NYPD Help Feed Hundreds Of Harlem Families 9/11 Heroes And Sheroes

PX11's Monica Morales reports that the pandemic has created unprecedented health and economic crisis, exacerbating an ongoing crisis of food insecurity.Continue reading

Harlem Marks The Anniversary Of The September 11 Attacks (Video)

The September 11 attacks (often referred to as 9/11) were a series of four coordinated terrorist attacks Continue reading

Mayor de Blasio Signs Legislation Expanding Survivor Benefits And Strengthening Lead Laws

Today, Mayor Bill de Blasio signed Intro. 1785 to expand healthcare benefits to surviving family members of City employees who die in the line of duty or who die from a 9/11-related illness.Continue reading

Harlem Rep Espalliat, Mayor de Blasio And Others Honors Family Of 911 First Responder

Mayor de Blasio presented Laine Alvarez, wife of the late Detective Luis Alvarez, and members of the extended Alvarez family with a Key to the City today. Continue reading

Mayor de Blasio Proposes Health Insurance For City Employee 911 Illness Survivors

Mayor de Blasio today announced that he will propose local legislation to create parity for all City employees who die of a 9/11 illness by providing health insurance coverage to their survivors.Continue reading

Plane Passenger Who Inspired Hit Broadway Musical To Discuss Experiences In Harlem

The Cathedral of St. John the Divine will welcome Kevin Tuerff, one of the thousands of strangers who were trapped in the small town of Gander on September 11, 2001.Continue reading

Harlem Rep Espaillat Statement Recognizing The Anniversary Of The September 11th Attacks

Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) released the following statement in recognition of the 17th year anniversary of the attacks of September 11, 2001.Continue reading

NYC Department Of Consumer Affairs Warns About September 11 Victims Scam From Harlem To Hollis

The New York City Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) is aware of calls being made by individuals impersonating employees at the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund to steal the private information of first responders and survivors.Continue reading