US EditionAs 9/11 Ceremony Preps Continue, so Does Heightened Security
NYPD enforces multiple street closures and heightened security for the 24th anniversary ceremonies honoring 2,977 victims and ongoing 9/11-related health impacts.
- Thousands gathered on September 11, 2025, at the former ground zero in New York City for the annual 9/11 commemoration ceremony starting at 8:30 a.m.
- The ceremony honors 2,977 victims of the 2001 terrorist attacks that involved four hijacked planes crashing into the Twin Towers, Pentagon, and Pennsylvania field after passenger intervention.
- The event included six moments of silence marking key attack times, a reading of victims’ names, road closures around the Financial District, and song by Vivian Kravet, a 17-year-old Brooklyn vocal major.
- Kravet, who has over a decade of experience singing with the Brooklyn Youth Chorus and studied ballet for 11 years, reflected on her father's 9/11 experience by saying she saw how fear can be transformed into motivation.
- Heightened NYPD security stayed in place amid increased traffic from concurrent events including New York Fashion Week and the Feast of San Gennaro, signaling a complex urban environment for the commemoration.
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