NYT
After 9/11, Documents Suggest New Yorkers Were Misled About Air Quality
Tuesday, September 8, 2026
New York City officials released more than 170,000 pages of documents related to air quality around the World Trade Center site in the months following the September 11 attacks. The documents had previously not been made public. The release followed legal proceedings regarding air quality assessments conducted after the attacks.
Original reporting: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/07/nyregion/sept-11-air-quality-cancer.html