Never Forget: Remembering 9/11/01 – Ten Years Later

A New York City-based videographer has collected several of the skyscrapers’ Silver Screen appearances for a moving tribute to the Towers just in time for the 10-year anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.

Mary Fetchet, co-founder of Voices of September 11th, is relieved that Osama Bin Laden is dead, but doesn’t want to dwell on it. Her 24-year-old son Brad was killed on 9/11.

In the days following the terrorist attacks of 9/11, then New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani became known as “America’s Mayor.”

The Story Corps project gives strangers a place to share and connect through quick audio clips recorded in booths around New York City.

Advocates for the firefighters said the trend was still worrisome, however, and doctors said they could not rule out the possibility that more cancer cases will develop among the firefighters as time goes on.

Kristen Breitweiser was one of the four so-called “Jersey Girls.” Her husband was killed on 9/11, leaving her a single mom. She lobbied for the creation of the 9/11 Commission.

Port Authority executive director Chris Ward says the new World Trade Center dodged a bullet in the Hurricane Irene.

What if you could take a picture of the New York skyline today, ten years after 9/11, and see the Twin Towers where they once stood?

Tower 7 is up and open and is 92 percent occupied. The foundations of Tower 2 and 3 are complete and Towers 4 and 1 rise higher each day.

Less than a week after the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, David Letterman came back on the air. His guests that night included Dan Rather and Regis Philbin but it was the host’s monologue that grabbed the audience.

Whether you lived or died on 9/11 depended on where you were in the Twin Towers.

There has been much focus on the health problems of the first responders on 9/11, but it wasn’t just adults whose health was impacted.

Roy Lloyd, president of the International Forgiveness Institute, reflects on the dark day in September 2001 and says Americans must try to craft a future that is not based on revenge.

As we approach the tenth anniversary of the horrific attacks of 9/11, those who were in charge on that day are looking back.

As Tri-State residents and Americans across the country remember and reflect on those we lost on 9/11, events will be held across our area to honor our fallen heroes and first responders.

The footage shows a cloud of gray smoke rising in the sky minutes after United Airlines Flight 93 crashed in western Pennsylvania on Sept. 11, 2001.

Three women first responders died in the attacks, including police officer Moira Smith, Port Authority Police Capt. Kathy Mazza and EMT Yamel Merino.

Nearly 10 years ago, the New York City Fire Department lost 343 of its members but that hasn’t stopped others from joining New York’s bravest.

Volunteerism is being honored at a new 9/11 exhibit at the Nassau County Firefighters Museum.

The terrorist attacks that shook our nation had a powerful and lasting effect on the children of then United States of America.

Ten years later, Tom Von Essen retains a crystal clear image of a moment on 9/11/01.

The FBI and Homeland Security have issued a nationwide alert about al-Qaeda threats to small airplanes. The bulletin says terrorists have considered renting private planes and loading them with explosives.

Organizers with the Municipal Art Society say they hope to make the tribute a permanent part of the Sept. 11 remembrance events, but funding is not guaranteed past this year.

It’s etched forever in the minds of their teachers, but for the majority of school children, Sept. 11, 2001, is a day of infamy they don’t remember.

The New York Yankees have marked the 10-year anniversary of 9/11 with a ceremony before their game against the Baltimore Orioles.

Speaking with worshipers at the Islamic Center Of Long Island, 1010 WINS’ Mona Rivera came across a variety of sentiments, ranging from uncertainty to optimism.

As the 10th anniversary of 9/11 approaches, Daniel Libeskind, the original architect for the new World Trade Center, is seeing his vision come to life.

With the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks just days away, many Americans are reflecting on how the nation has changed since 2001.

The Jets have announced several plans to commemorate the 10-year anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks during their season opener against the Dallas Cowboys at MetLife Stadium.

The image on the television screen is still vividly etched in Vinny Testaverde’s mind. The former Jets quarterback was in the trainer’s room on Sept. 11, 2001, and had trouble making sense of the gaping, smoke-spewing hole in one of the Twin Towers.

1010 WINS reporter Sonia Rincon spoke with a psychologist who treated some of those most severely affected on that day: the firefighters who responded to the burning towers and survived after witnessing unimaginable horrors.

Almost 300 miles from Ground Zero in the rolling hills of southeast Pennsylvania, the Flight 93 memorial is taking shape in Shanksville.

The 9/11 Memorial design centers on the acre-size reflecting pools set within the footprints of where the Twin Towers once stood.

The story of 9/11 is filled with horrible death and destruction, but also amazing stories of survival.

Over the past decade we have heard countless stories about acts of heroism during the 9/11 terror attacks. But here’s one you probably never heard about.

Ken Summers, a married father of two, may not have survived had it not been for a concerned stranger, Steve Newman, who found Summers on the street in shock.

Get a sneak peek of the 9/11 Memorial before it opens to the public on Monday, Sept. 12. The memorial will be dedicated on Sunday in a special ceremony for victims’ families.

Ten years later, the images of 9/11 remain seared into memory — scenes of unimaginable terror and depictions of great bravery and humanity. For one group of firefighters a single photograph evokes the best and worst of that terrible day.

Chuck Meara was in 1 World Trade Center in 1993 when terrorists exploded a bomb in the garage. So after American Airlines Flight 11 crashed into the building, he and other veterans of the earlier attack didn’t panic.

An atheist group has filed a lawsuit saying the cross shouldn’t be included in the 9/11 memorial museum, but Rep. Michael Grimm says he wants to end the controversy.

Mayor Michael Bloomberg says New York’s recovery from the terrorist attacks is the envy of cities nationwide.