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The 11th of September at O’Hara’s

Among the roughly 2,750 people who died that Tuesday morning, many were regulars of O’Hara’s, whether it was for an after-work drink with a colleague or on their lunch break for a burger and fries.

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New friendships forged from the aftermath of 9/11 — 16 years later

The two stood close. An onlooker would not have known that, even an hour before, neither had known the other existed.

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At Ground Zero, Truther preaches to anyone willing to listen

The entire event was orchestrated in order to use fear as a mechanism to pressure people into allowing the government to take more control over their lives, he said.

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9/11 Service Day promotes unity

Many of the volunteers have unforgettable memories of 9/11 remember.

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Loud bells, quiet remembrance for the victims of 9/11

Sixteen years later, the crowds have thinned, but the church continued its tradition of holding space in remembrance of that day and months following.

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“The Little Church that Stood” stands as a living memorial to 9/11

For years, people have been coming back to St. Paul’s Chapel on the 9/11 anniversary to remember. It stands just steps from Ground Zero, and miraculous suffered no damage.

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Wrongly convicted getting a second chance at life

But the road to recovery, after decades in prison, is hard.

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Subway performers bring music to commuters

Each spring the MTA Music Under New York looks for new talented performers to entertain commuters. program. Those chosen get to play in the busiest areas of the subway.

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Street Squash After School Program Teaches More than a Game

Street Squash After School program in Harlem is a haven for kids.

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At 57, Roller Derby’s “Duchess Down Lo” Can Take The Hits

Ida Burton, 57, or Duchess Down Lo, has been playing roller derby for nearly seven years. Burton yearned for the feeling of playing a team sport and after watching her daughters play sports growing up, Burton found her love in derby.