Though the fight to extend the Federal Zadroga Act will be resolved in the halls of Congress, it got an initial push Jan. 7 at the City Council, where Council Member Margaret Chin introduced a resolution calling for the law to be renewed when its provisions expire, in October of this year and next.
The resolution marked the ninth anniversary of the death of James Zadroga, the NYPD officer for whom the bill is named. He died of Sept. 11-related respiratory disease at age 34.
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