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Thousands of NYC residents sickened by 9/11 fallout, trove of new documents show

NPR | By Brian Mann
Published September 8, 2026 at 3:08 PM CDT

Officials blasted past NYC mayoral administrations, Republican and Democrat, for failing to disclose data showing toxic air quality in lower Manhattan after the 9/11 terror attack.

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