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From 9-11 to a pandemic, New Yorkers once again put to the test

The rubble of the World Trade Center smoulders following the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, in New York

Nearly two decades after Manhattan's Twin Towers fell in history's deadliest attack on US soil, the coronavirus pandemic is once again testing the storied mettle of New Yorkers.

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