After claiming for more than two decades they couldn’t find any documents about what City Hall knew about the dangers of the 9/11 toxins swirling around Ground Zero, city lawyers have announced that they, indeed, have found records to share, the Daily News has learned.
The sudden turnaround, announced in court documents filed Tuesday, comes just days after The News uncovered the fact that the city’s own Department of Investigation was preparing to receive “volumes of data” on the subject from an array of city agencies.
The DOI had been ordered to launch a probe by the City Council over what and when the city knew about the toxins kicked up during the terror attacks that have sickened or killed thousands of first responders.
The News story, published as the city marked the 24th anniv