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66% of New Yorkers Say 9/11 Changed Their Lives

9/9/2026

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Mount Sinai Poll

Mount Sinai South Nassau hospital released a poll showing 66% of New Yorkers say 9/11 changed their lives.
65% of city residents and 67% of Long Island residents said the attacks altered daily life.
One-fourth reported trauma or mental-health problems, 26% in the city and 22% on Long Island.
87% supported continued federal funding for no-cost medical monitoring of certified 9/11 health conditions.

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Raia Warns

FBI co-deputy director Chris Raia warned that foreign terrorist groups now radicalize individuals online, complicating detection.
Raia said the FBI arrested at least 16 people in the past 18 months for al-Qaeda or ISIS plots.
An intelligence community report estimated ISIS has up to 18,000 members worldwide and al-Qaeda about 28,000.
FBI Albany head Craig Tremaroli described Jessica Bowie’s evolution from 9/11 flag-waving child to alleged bomber.

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Mount Sinai Poll

Mount Sinai South Nassau hospital released a poll showing 66% of New Yorkers say 9/11 changed their lives.
65% of city residents and 67% of Long Island residents said the attacks altered daily life.
One-fourth reported trauma or mental-health problems, 26% in the city and 22% on Long Island.
87% supported continued federal funding for no-cost medical monitoring of certified 9/11 health conditions.

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