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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani released a trove of documents this week that shed new light on the air quality around the World Trade Center after the September 11 terrorist attacks. Some of these documents suggest, contrary to statements by former mayors Michael Bloomberg and Rudy Giuliani...Read More

This story appeared in Today, Explained, a daily newsletter that helps you understand the most compelling news and stories of the day. Subscribe here . Hi readers — today marks 25 years since 9/11. In New York City, Washington, and Pennsylvania, survivors, families, and politicians are gathering to grieve and…

Americans across the country paid there respects on Friday to the thousands killed in the attacks of 11 September 2001. In New York, a memorial ceremony took place at the site of the World Trade Center - where about 2,700 died after hijackers crashed two planes into the Twin Towers.…

Ten years ago, I spent a summer in New York City, living out my dream of working at a magazine. I was in college, and my best friend and I managed to find two month-long sublets in Williamsburg — which, at that time, was the coolest place we could imagine.…

Julie Menin, speaker of the New York City Council, addresses New Yorkers in a video message ahead of Rosh Hashanah, Sept. 11, 2026. Credit: Courtesy. (Sept. 11, 2026 / JNS) Shortly after attending the 25th anniversary commemoration of the Sept. 11 attacks at Ground Zero in lower Manhattan, Julie Menin,…

Robert De Niro has recalled feeling compelled to launch the Tribeca Film Festival in the wake of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. During an appearance for the new live series People Talks on Thursday, the legendary actor reflected on the origins of the iconic New York City cultural event. De Niro…

Art helped us process 9/11 in so many ways right after the attacks. But for me the breakthrough wouldn’t come for nearly five years, at a midtown Manhattan movie theater. The Tribeca Film Festival had decided in 2006 to open with a premiere of Paul Greengrass’ United 93, despite puzzling murmurs…

Criterion has established a Canadian home in Toronto’s Entertainment District. To coincide with the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), the New York City-based entertainment distribution company has opened its first Canadian brick-and-mortar store at home video retailer Cinema Cellar. Located on 129 John St. right by the TIFF Lightbox and…

Today, TIME convenes the third annual TIME100 Health Leadership Forum in New York City, featuring conversations on equity, longevity, and solution-driven care with leaders taking action toward a world with more reliable healthcare solutions.  The TIME100 Health Leadership Forum will bring together individuals from the TIME and TIME100 Health communities…

Donald Trump often brings up September 11, the devastating al-Qaida attack that struck his home town New York City almost 25 years ago. His recollections of that day have repeatedly included exaggerations and falsehoods – including this week, when he shared an anecdote at a White House event commemorating the…