Documenting Shame: The Mamdani Release and the Weight of History As Mayor Zohran Mamdani prepares to unveil a trove of documents related to the 9/11 attacks, the city of New York finds itself entangled in controversy.
The decision to make these documents public is not surprising, given the numerous reports and lawsuits highlighting the city's failure to protect its citizens from toxic air and water after the attacks.
The World Trade Center Health Program has documented thousands of cases where first responders and residents fell ill due to hazardous materials.