NEW YORK CITY—Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano receives a tour of new construction at the site of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks from (left to right) Deputy Executive Director of The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Bill Baroni and The Port Authority Director of World Trade Center Construction Steve Plate. Secretary Napolitano visited New York City on Sept. 10-11 to commemorate the ninth anniversary of 9/11. (The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey/Michael Dombrowski)
NEW YORK CITY—Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano inscribes "God Bless America" and signs her name at the site of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks – part of the new construction ongoing in the footprints of the former World Trade Center. Secretary Napolitano visited New York City on Sept. 10-11 to commemorate the ninth anniversary of 9/11. (The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey/Michael Dombrowski)
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