“It is just an incredible story of the way people help each other in a disaster.”
NJ.com
Historic New York City Fireboat John J. Harvey was called back into service in the aftermath of 9/11 to pump water at Ground Zero.
CBS Sunday Morning
Jessica DuLong on making history in New York Harbor, an excerpt from "Saved at the Seawall"
Literary Hub
The Sixth Borough
Spontaneous. Urgent. Lifesaving: the preface to "Saved at the Seawall" excerpt.
Center for New York City Affairs
A Run on the John J. Harvey
The Sixth Borough
This Herculean effort went largely unnoticed by the media on 9/11 itself, and it was only in subsequent months and years that many people realized the boatlift had happened at all.
— Garrett M. Graff
New York Magazine
A Q&A with Charlotte Bismuth
Charlotte Bismuth on Medium
An excerpt from "Saved in the Seawall" published in the Waterfront Alliance's publication with news and stories about the waterways of New York and New Jersey
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