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“We shall never forget” — that was the motto that echoed through New York City and the entire country after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. And indeed, we haven’t forgotten. Especially not those of us who call New York City home. We remember it every time we walk through the financial district or … Read more

When Josh Bridgewater was born, doctors told his mother that her son would likely never walk due to complications for a congenital defect, spina bifida, which resulted in part of his spine protruding from his body at birth. Forty years later, Josh is an avid skateboarder in Long Beach, Calif. who exudes and inspires with … Read more

On a cold Saturday night in February, New York emergency crews rushed to a mall in Huntington Station. A woman had reportedly fainted in the basement of Legal Sea Foods, a restaurant in the complex. Upon arriving, the crews sent to rescue the woman found themselves feeling dizzy, as well. Police began to evacuate the restaurant; … Read more

A fatal explosion rocked an East Harlem neighborhood early this morning. A Con Ed spokesperson said that they received a gas leak call at 9:13 a.m. from a Park Avenue resident. Two minutes later, a truck was dispatched, but an explosion rocked the neighborhood before it arrived. Two neighborhood buildings collapsed in the blast, near … Read more