{"id":1047920,"date":"2026-09-07T01:18:56","date_gmt":"2026-09-07T01:18:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/1047920\/"},"modified":"2026-09-07T01:18:56","modified_gmt":"2026-09-07T01:18:56","slug":"speaker-menin-on-living-near-ground-zero-on-9-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/1047920\/","title":{"rendered":"Speaker Menin on living near Ground Zero on 9\/11"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On this week&#8217;s &#8220;In Focus,&#8221; City Council Speaker Julie Menin reflects on her experience living and running a business near Ground Zero on 9\/11, including the lasting health impact on her family and the many first responders and survivors who later developed cancer.<\/p>\n<p>She discusses her efforts to release city records on 9\/11 environmental toxins and explains how the tragedy inspired her to enter public service and dedicate years to rebuilding Lower Manhattan.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Tap the video player above to watch the interview.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"On this week&#8217;s &#8220;In Focus,&#8221; City Council Speaker Julie Menin reflects on her experience living and running a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1047921,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5122],"tags":[5229,89810,89812,26553,22383,405,403,5226,5225,5228,5227,67,586,132,5230,68,2969,5284],"class_list":["post-1047920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-america","tag-app-in-focus","tag-cheryl-wills","tag-in-focus","tag-in-focus-shows","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-newyork","tag-newyorkcity","tag-ny","tag-nyc","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa","tag-vod"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/117227130897178309","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1047920","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1047920"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1047920\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1047921"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1047920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1047920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1047920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}