The number of men who have developed breast cancer while working or living around Ground Zero has skyrocketed, The Post has learned. The federal Centers for Diseases Control reports that 91 men in the World Trade Center Health Program have been diagnosed with breast cancer to date, six times the number The Post first reported … Read more
It’s taken 22 years since 9/11, but the World Trade Center is finally getting a real, street-level, sit-down restaurant. Popular Brazilian-style steakhouse Fogo de Chao signed a lease for 5,000 square feet on the ground floor of Three World Trade Center. Fogo de Chao already operates thriving locations in Midtown and Queens. It specializes in churrasco-style tableside … Read more
A breathtaking, giant marble cube now shines brightly near ground zero in Lower Manhattan as the curtain finally rose on the Big Apple’s newest theater complex this week. The exquisite $560 million Perelman Performing Arts Center was officially unveiled Wednesday, setting the stage for the World Trade Center’s newest and final public element, 22 years after … Read more
Sports betting firm DraftKings apologized Monday for exploiting the anniversary of 9/11 by encouraging customers to place wagers on New York sports teams for a special daily trifecta. The Boston-based company offered bettors a 9/11-themed pitch that required three New York-based teams — the Yankees, Mets and Jets — to win their games Monday, the … Read more
Bow to your Queen. Despite snagging an Academy Award nomination for her role as Matron “Mama” Morton in the movie-musical “Chicago,” some younger NFL fans were taken aback by rapper Queen Latifah’s singing chops — demonstrated when the multitalented performer, 53, belted out the national anthem at Sunday night’s Giants-Cowboys matchup. In a clip making the … Read more
The new legislation will require businesses in lower Manhattan and northern Brooklyn during Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks to contact workers employed during that time who may have been exposed to life-threatening toxins. The 9/11 Notice Act was unanimously passed by both the state Assembly and Senate. Governor Kathy Hochul is reviewing the bill and … Read more