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1 day ago · 788.5/km 2 (2042.2/sq mi) Randalls Island (sometimes called Randall's Island) and Wards Island are conjoined islands, collectively called Randalls and Wards Island, in New York City. [1] [2] [3] Part of the borough of Manhattan, is separated from Manhattan Island by the Harlem River, from Queens by the East River and Hell Gate, and from the ...
- 2.09 km² (0.81 sq mi)
- New York
- 1,648 (2010)
3 days ago · Acquiring Artifacts. As part of our mission to honor the victims of the September 11, 2001 and February 26, 1993 terrorist attacks, the 9/11 Memorial Museum works with family members, close friends, and coworkers to collect artifacts and spoken remembrances that illustrate the lives, personalities, and passions of those who were killed.
5 days ago · 1. 9/11 Cross at Rockaway Beach. This World Trade Center remnant is located in a parking lot in Rockaway Beach, Queens. It may be in a seemingly random spot, but it invokes the memory of September ...
3 days ago · Courtesy of Frank Stewart. One World Views artist-in-residence, Brooklyn-born sculptor Michael Richards, was killed as a result of the 9/11 attacks. On the morning of September 11, 2001, Richards was in his 92nd-floor studio when hijacked Flight 11 crashed into the North Tower. When the tower collapsed 102 minutes later, Richards’s artwork ...
5 days ago · Astronaut-inspired streets names dedicated to Alan Shepard, Gordon Cooper, John Glenn and more can be found in Heartland Village, Staten Island.
10 hours ago · 9:11: ABC News anchor Peter Jennings begins reporting on the disaster. 9:13: The F-15 fighters from Otis Air National Guard Base leave military airspace near Long Island, bound for Manhattan. 9:14: President Bush returns to an adjacent classroom commandeered by the U.S. Secret Service. The classroom contains a telephone, a television showing ...
3 days ago · Pentagon 9/11 Attack Survivors Grappled With Wounds that Defined an Era of War. Twenty years after 9/11, Wills and 105 others injured at the Pentagon still bear the effects of TBIs, lung damage ...
