The Brooklyn Ink

A Grassroots Memorial Honors Sheepshead Bay’s Victims

Grieving over their losses, neighborhood residents turned a handball court into a wall of memory

Tragedy Across the River, Handled by a Fire Dispatcher in Brooklyn

The day started normally for Brian Kuntz, but that changed fast and forever.

Two Kinds of Comradeship: Soldiers Turn Firefighters after September 11

A fire company in Bushwick, which lost six men in the Al Qaeda attack, has been replenished by military veterans On Sept. 11, 2001, Joshua Wiener was in the field with his Marine Corps regiment [...]

A Muslim School Marks the Tenth Anniversary with Memories of Bias

Al-Noor’s students became targets after the Sept. 11 attacks, and have gone to great lengths to prove their value as Americans                      

9/11 Workers Approve Settlement of Claims after Years-Long Battle

More than 10,000 workers who sued New York City because of health damages suffered while working in the 9/11 rescue approved a settlement today, according to The New York Times.  The settlement amounts to $625 million and [...]