U.S. Officials See Hostage Release as Promising Sign for Deal With Taliban

The path to any agreement is complex for several reasons, including the Taliban’s demand that a man accused of being a Qaeda operative be released from Guantánamo Bay.

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Trinity Church’s New Organ in Manhattan Is Shaking the Pews

Trinity’s organ was destroyed in the Sept. 11 attacks. At last, its replacement has been unveiled. Hear the sound of its 8,041 pipes.

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What Eric Adams Has Said as an Outspoken Mayor of New York City

At an afternoon news conference or a late-night talk show, it has been almost impossible to predict what New York City’s mayor might say next.

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Trump’s Painful Cuts to National Parks

Readers discuss the damage to America’s parks. Also: Racial profiling in immigrant sweeps; the 9/11 memorial; phones in the classroom.

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Protecting Birds While Honoring 9/11

The NYC Bird Alliance watches for birds that are getting lost in the lights of the 9/11 Tribute in Light. If too many birds are drawn to the lights, they are briefly turned off.

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What to Know About the 9/11 Case at Guantánamo Bay

A guide to the military prison, the prisoners, the costs and what else goes on at the U.S. naval base.

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In Public and in Private, New York Prepares to Mark 9/11 Anniversary

The annual reading of the names of those killed in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks will be held on Thursday. Other moments of remembrance took place across the region.

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Mamdani Reflects on 9/11 as He Vies to Be New York’s First Muslim Mayor

Ahead of the 24th anniversary of Sept. 11, Zohran Mamdani spoke about the importance of honoring the victims and the persistent Islamophobia the attacks provoked.

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A New 9/11 Generation: These Children Promise to Never Forget

A generational shift has been taking place at the annual Sept. 11 remembrance ceremony in New York City.

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These Children Born After 9/11 Promise to Never Forget

A generational shift has been taking place at the annual Sept. 11 remembrance ceremony in New York City.

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