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First Responder/State Trooper Walter Greene Dies Of 9/11-Related Cancer

State Police Trooper First Class Walter Greene — who contracted cancer after serving as a first responder in wake of the terror attacks on 9/11 — died Thursday after a lengthy battle with the disease.

Rescue and Recovery Workers Honored in Special Ceremony at 9/11 Memorial Museum

Members of the 9/11 community gathered at the 9/11 Memorial Museum Wednesday night to mark the 16th anniversary of the completion of the rescue and recovery efforts at Ground Zero.

Fitting tribute to these victims of 9/11

Survivors and first responders who are sick or have died from terror attack-related illnesses deserve this honor.

Doctor was paid to treat 9/11 firefighters. He vacationed abroad and stole $160,000, cops say

His travel records laid out the situation clearly: A 59-year-old New Jersey doctor was out of the country vacationing for at least 34 days over the last several years, according to federal prosecutors.

Doctor Employed by FDNY at World Trade Center Monitoring Clinics Charged with Stealing $156,757 in Unearned Salary

Defendant Was Paid for 220 Days He Falsely Claimed to be at Work Treating Patients

9/11 Memorial reveals designs for space dedicated to post-attack victims

The “Memorial Glade” will honor those who have become sick or died because of their recovery efforts at Ground Zero.

Honoring all 9/11 victims: The Memorial recognizes a growing toll

For 16 years, the tragic truth has been revealing itself.

Design to honor Sept. 11 rescue, recovery workers unveiled

A pathway flanked by six stones meant to symbolize strength and determination will be added to the Sept. 11 memorial site in lower Manhattan to honor the rescue and recovery workers who toiled for months at ground zero…

9/11 Memorial ‘Glade’ to honor post-attack victims

A design concept was unveiled Wednesday for a new space at the National September 11 Memorial & Museum to be dedicated to those who are suffering or have died from exposure to World Trade Center toxins.

New memorial to honor 9/11 victims who died in the years after the terror attack

The 9/11 victims who died in the years after the World Trade Center terror attack are getting their own memorial on the hallowed Lower Manhattan ground.