Located on Staten Island, the former Fresh Kills Landfill once received enormous amounts of New York City’s household waste.

Brian Winterstein, who worked in K-9 search and rescue, was sent to help in the aftermath of 9/11, but he found himself at a ...

Jade Doskow’s work from Freshkills Park is proof that even a former dump can become a poignant place of mourning.

Twenty-five years since 9/11, the remains of 1,099 people haven't been identified. Here's what one mother said she had to go ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — David Garrett wasn’t entirely sure what he was about to do. He was a young Greensboro firefighter who drove one of the trucks for Station 10 off Gate City Boulevard. A few ...

Twenty-five years after 9/11, only a handful of Linden officers who served in Ground Zero and Fresh Kills recovery operations ...

Once the world's largest landfill, Fresh Kills on Staten Island is being reimagined as a 2,300-acre park through a decades-long engineering effort that has restored native grasslands, revived ...

Fragments of the Twin Towers were distributed around the world — many for DIY memorials. A new book explores how thousands of communities took ownership of remembering 9/11.

Just up the road from the World Trade Center site, the DSNY unveiled a plaque at their garage on Spring Street.

According to Carr’s office, the individual had dumped multiple bags of garbage along Narrows Road South between Mosel Avenue and Hylan Boulevard in Grasmere. Carr flagged the issue and brought it to ...

Designations across all five boroughs recognize first responders, recovery workers and others connected to the attacks ahead of the 25th anniversary.