The World Trade Center From this side of the river Hearts, Kitchens Open To WTC Workers Moved by the grief of a dear friend being among the missing in the World Trade Center disaster, an Astoria caterer and her friends and family organized a massive collection drive last week in Astoria, Long Island City and Jackson Heights which brought in […]
Freedom Reigns
Local residents publicly declared their pride in America by hanging the American flag in front of their buildings on 34th Avenue between 43rd and 44th Streets shortly after the World Trade Center catastrophe.
Calendar America: The Healing
Calendar America: The Healing Sept. 22, the Steuben Parade Committee asks all to join the memorial prayer service for victims of the World Trade Center disaster and their families; St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Fifth Avenue and 50th Street, Manhattan, 9:30 a.m. Donations of the following are needed for rescue workers at the WTC recovery site: respirator masks with charcoal filters, bath […]
Herald In The U.S. Army Band
Herald In The U.S. Army Band The United States Army’s Military District of Washington will present The U.S. Army Band “Pershing’s Own,” along with their Herald Trumpets and “Strolling Strings” in a free concert Saturday, October 6 at 2 p.m. in Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Center. Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, is located on […]
Ion politics
WTC, Aftermath Effect On Primary UncertainIon politics What, if any, impact will the World Trade Center disaster and its aftermath—the death toll, the sacrifices made by police, firefighters and other volunteers trying to find living victims in the piles of rubble, the effort to return the city to normality—have on next Tuesday’s mayoral primary? First of all, the two-week delay in the voting resulting from […]
Queens Bar Association Offers Help To WTC Victims And Families
Queens Bar Association Offers Help To WTC Victims And Families The Queens County Bar Association is taking three steps to aid survivors, families of those lost and other impacted by the disaster at the World Trade Center. Seymour W. James Jr., president said, "Everyone is deeply shocked and saddened by the attack on our nation and city and the Queens […]
Editorial
Our Bravery,Kindness Stand Out
Our Bravery, Kindness Stand Out The common threads running through most of the stories of the people who experienced the catastrophe at the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan last week are overwhelming bravery and simple kindness. Police officers and fire fighters labored long to save as many lives as they could, several times at the cost of their own. […]
Letters
WTC View From SFTo The Editor: This is being written to you from the left side (San Francisco) of this great country where the terrorist attack on New York has had a deep emotional impact. As a former editor of this fine newspaper and a person who was born and lived in New York (the most wonderful city in the world) for 65 […]
Roving Photographer
By Rev. Austin H. Armitstead What are your thoughts on the terrorist attacks against the United States this past week?