N.Y. Today: See What New York City’s Murals Tell Us About 9/11, 25 Years Later

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September 7, 2026

A mural on a brick wall of a kneeling firefighter with the words “We Will Never Forget.”

See What New York City’s Murals Tell Us About 9/11, 25 Years Later

They commanded us to never forget, even as they faded over time. Or was that the point all along?

By John Leland and Allan Molho

A shot of riders mounting their bikes on a wall on the ferry. A blue sky colors the background.

13 Hours, 5 Boroughs, Lots of Boats: Cruising New York City by Ferry

We spent a day bouncing around the city on the expanded NYC Ferry system — making stops at beaches, festivals, beloved bars and more — for just $15.

By Andy Newman and Vincent Alban

Corner Office

The C.E.O. Teaching Future Generations About 9/11

Elizabeth Hillman, chief of the 9/11 Memorial & Museum since 2022, says the stories of that day “remain compelling, and they’re still unfolding.”

By Jordyn Holman

Chef Andy Baraghani smiling, with arms folded, in an unfinished restaurant kitchen.

He Swore He Would Never Open a Restaurant

Ditto, the first venture by the chef and food writer Andy Baraghani, promises to be the kind of dining establishment New Yorkers need right now.

By Jessica Iredale

The 92-Year-Old Mathematician and the Teenage Apprentice

Joan Birman thought her major discoveries were behind her. Then came an email from a young neighbor — a girl who knew little but wanted to learn.

By Gregory Barber

A modern one-level house with a wavy roof. Tidy landscaping populates the front yard.

Bringing the ‘Wave House’ Back to Life in Lambertville, N.J.

Two architects bought a Jules Gregory house for $630,000 in 2015 and spent years on renovations. It is now listed for $2.6 million.

By Heather Senison

Eva Pilgrim stands in front of a green screen as a man styles her hair and a person with bright pink hair applies makeup to her face.

Routine

How the Host of ‘Inside Edition’ Made the News Cycle Work for Her

Eva Pilgrim can make time for a full day of tapings, Pilates, and taking her daughter to school, too.

By Addie Morfoot

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