NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Marks 25th Anniversary of 9/11

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani marked the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, describing the event as the “darkest day” in the city’s history. The commemoration, held at the World Trade Center site, brought together survivors, families of the victims, first‑responders, and public officials for a ceremony that included a moment of silence, the reading of victims’ names, and the unveiling of a new plaque honoring the nearly 3,000 people who lost their lives.

Mayor Mamdani’s remarks emphasized the enduring impact of the attacks on New Yorkers and the nation, while also highlighting the city’s ongoing commitment to remembrance and resilience. He called for continued support for those still coping with loss and urged citizens to honor the legacy of courage and unity that emerged from the tragedy. The event concluded with the traditional lowering of the flag and a pledge to keep the memory of September 11 alive for future generations.