A Resilient Tale: Mike Keane and O'Hara's Post-9/11 Journey

Mike Keane, a long-time manager at O'Hara's Restaurant near the World Trade Center, vividly recalls the turmoil on 9/11 and the profound changes thereafter. The video portrays Mike's journey through the disaster, highlighting his resilience as he helped his business and community recover. The restaurant, a gathering spot for Wall Street workers turned into a sanctuary for first responders, is now adorned with patches from uniforms around the world, symbolizing unity and remembrance. This piece reflects on the long-lasting impact of 9/11 on local businesses and communities, emphasizing themes of strength and recovery.