LI's WTC monitoring group praised
Photo credit: Newsday/Karen Wiles Stabile | Joseph Landolfi, who worked at Fresh Kills 12 hours a day, 7 days a week for a year and half after 9/11, with his sister Diane Veiga. (July 16, 2011)
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Joseph Landolfi said he believes Long Island's WTC monitoring group saved his life.
For 18 months after the Sept. 11 attacks, Landolfi worked daily 12-hour shifts as he and other sanitation department workers sifted through Ground Zero debris at Fresh Kills landfill on Staten Island, searching for victims' remains.
Landolfi, 55, had health issues even before Sept. 11 -- diabetes, and...
