NYC Transit workers’ sacrifice recognized by 9/11 Memorial & Museum, TWU Local 100; ‘A lot of them are still dying’

Two days after the Sept. 11 terror attacks, Mario Galvet, an NYC Transit electrical equipment maintainer, stood in what remained of the Cortland St. 1 and 9 subway station, amid the smoldering rubble ...

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@simko-bednarski.bsky.social 8 likes 3 reposts 0 comments September 10, 2026 (4 days ago)

Two years ago I spoke with transit workers about their work in the days after the Sept. 11 attacks. “The transit guys spent so much time down there,” former Subways head Joe Hoffman told me. “They got almost no credit.”