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NYC ripped over claim that ‘staffing issue’ prevents 9/11 air toxins probe: ‘Can’t believe that it’s that difficult’

DOI Commissioner Jocelyn Strauber testified that her agency is not equipped to do the “deep dive” she believes is required to investigate the potential decades-old mystery surrounding Ground Zero.

Can New York City’s DOI Pierce the 9/11 WTC Coverup?

Resolution 560 is a binding resolution that relies on an obscure provision in the New York City Charter that would empower the City Department of Investigation to obtain and review all those documents.

Indecent Lack of Exposure

If enacted, Ms. Brewer’s proposed “binding resolution” would mark the first time the City Council has invoked the authority granted by the City Charter to direct DOI to conduct an investigation.

Stony Brook study: Long COVID risk increases with multiple infections, vaccination status in 9/11 essential workers

People who have had multiple bouts of COVID-19 or had it severely, and those who were unvaccinated when first infected had an increased risk of developing long COVID, according to a new study.

Produce the WTC documents: Decades of hiding the truth must end

The heroes and victims of 9/11 who are suffering terrible and sometimes lethal medical problems have a right to know what City Hall knew decades ago about the environmental risks from Ground Zero.

City pushes to dismiss FOIA case over 9/11 Ground Zero toxin studies

The city is trying to quash a lawsuit seeking pivotal data on the toxins that hovered over lower Manhattan following the 9/11 terror attacks, claiming it doesn’t have the important documents.

‘This is a priority of mine’: Malliotakis to discuss 9/11 health program funding with Trump this weekend

Though the program is authorized to run until 2090, the rate at which those who are contracting illnesses in the wake of the 2001 terror attacks is increasing.

Twisting in the Wind: Eleventh-Hour Deal Scuttles Federal Funding for WTC Health Program

The looming budget shortfall means that, if nothing changes, the program will have to begin reducing services and rationing care in approximately 24 months.

N.J. State Police Major Dies from 9/11-Related Cancer

Major Jeffrey A. Burke died on Dec. 31, the New Jersey State Police said in a statement.

UK firefighters exposed to toxic smoke at Grenfell Tower fire suffer debilitating health effects, research finds

Research has found that over a quarter of surveyed firefighters who attended the Grenfell Tower fire are now suffering from long-term health disorders.