https://www.chelseanewsny.com/voices/25-years-after-9-11-world-trade-center-remembrances-HB6164458 hourly Chelsea Clinton News en 2026-09-04T20:39:47-04:00 25 Years After 9/11: World Trade Center Remembrances https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/911rubble1-4-8128548-20240909174358_4-11071679_20260903133809.webp Photographer Peter Foley was able to capture firefighters digging on the rubble on the day the towers fell because one of the lieutenants from the West Side firehouse where Foley had lived for a year smuggled him on board a bus transporting firefighters to search for survivors at Ground Zero. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/glen-davis-photo-of-keith-kelly-and-p_4-11062355_20260903122052.jpg Forbes photographer Glen Davis captured a photo of editor Keith J. Kelly and his wife Pat Walsh on the deck of the Highlander yacht on the evening of Sept. 10 with the Twin Towers in the background. It would emerge as one of the last photos ever taken of the Twin Towers at night. A little more than 12 hours later, the towers fell. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/wall-of-heroes-4-8128604-202409091750_4-11071415_20260903122050.webp Photo journalist Peter Foley lived in the firehouse at West 48th St. and Eighth for a year before 9-11 and captured photos of the firefighters. Fifteen members would perish in the terrorist attack, making it the house with the largest number of fatalities that tragic day in which 343 firefighters were killed. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/missing-poster_4-11071683_20260903133810.jpg In the days after 9-11, family members made posters of missing relations, hoping against hope that they’d be found alive. In NYC, the death toll would eventually reach 2,753 out of the 2,996 who died in the terrorist attacks that day. https://www.chelseanewsny.com/news/city-council-mamdani-unveil-new-initiatives-ahead-of-9-1125th-anniversary-NM6169852 hourly Chelsea Clinton News en 2026-09-05T11:13:38-04:00 City Council, Mamdani Unveil New Initiatives Ahead of 9/11 25th Anniversary https://www.chelseanewsny.com/binrepository/55506288489-2d6695b2fa-c_4-11073064_20260903170232.jpg Speaker Julie Menin joins other elected representatives to reveal a $1 million funding initiative from the City Council for the 9/11 Memorial Museum and Tours exhibition.