Power & Politics: Port Authority remembers lives lost on 9/11; New effort to prevent SNAP benefits loss
News 12's Heather Fordham sat down with Port Authority Executive Director Kathryn Garcia about how the agency continues to honor their members who made the ultimate sacrifice.
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On Sept. 11, 2001, more than 2,700 people were killed when two planes crashed into the Twin Towers in Lower Manhattan. Another 224 people died in two other plane crashes in the Pentagon and in Pennsylvania.
On the 25th anniversary of 9/11, the Port Authority is remembering the dozens of lives we lost all those years ago.
News 12's Heather Fordham sat down with Port Authority Executive Director Kathryn Garcia about how the agency continues to honor their members who made the ultimate sacrifice and the development of 2 World Trade Center that finally completes the vision for Ground Zero 25 years later.
More than 22,000 New Yorkers were cut off from their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits this summer as stricter work requirements took effect.
The United Way of New York City and Trinity Church teamed up in response on a citywide campaign to help New Yorkers get access to critical resources before the next wave of benefit losses.
President and CEO of United Way of New York City Grace Bonilla and Senior Director for Strategy and Partnerships for Trinity Church NYC Syed Ali join the show to explain the effort.
A new fast-track system could get some of New York City's most urgent housing cases before a judge sooner.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani says it'll help fix dangerous conditions, but a group of apartment owners is pushing back.
