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...running into broad daylight, my hands thrown high up in the air as I whoop at the top of my lungs. At least that’s what’s going on in my mind. In reality, I’m stepping off Tillary Street and onto the Brooklyn Bridge ramp for a leisurely stroll to Manhattan. The jaunt assumes a level of intensity the people around me don’t share because not everyone believes—as I do deep in my gut—that one or more of New York’s suspension...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, | Title: Fear and Clothing in New York | 7/12/2002 | See Source »

BARBARA DILIBERTI Age 52 Brooklyn "I absolutely refuse to let this affect my life. We were back at work the next day after September 11th. My life is not going to change one iota...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME Asks: Is this Independence Day Different? | 7/3/2002 | See Source »

FRAN FERRARO Age 40 Brooklyn "Yes and no. I come here every day, and hey, look, when it's your time to go, you go, no matter where you are, so it's not going to matter, really. So I live every day; I enjoy myself because you never know what happens tomorrow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME Asks: Is this Independence Day Different? | 7/3/2002 | See Source »

MORTON CHALFIN Age 78 Brooklyn "No, when you reach my age there's nothing to fear but fear itself. I've been in World War II so I believe in this country and unfortunately it's sad about the younger people that have to have this on their minds, but fear should never conquer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME Asks: Is this Independence Day Different? | 7/3/2002 | See Source »

JIHWAN KIM Age 30 Brooklyn "Yes. I don't feel as safe as I used to, because there's a possibility (of terrorism) and those possibilities are probably increased on special occasions like the 4th of July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME Asks: Is this Independence Day Different? | 7/3/2002 | See Source »

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