“I heard the biggest bang ever,” she said, “and the next thing I knew I was airborne.”Ayeh was knocked forward then down to the sidewalk. New York City went on full alert. The 23rd Street bomb was filled with ball bearings, but it did not kill anyone. New York City's only home for blind people damaged during Chelsea bombing Read more“I understand,” she said. She lived in France and traveled extensively before settling in New York 25 years ago, then gaining US citizenship.

Source: The Guardian September 25, 2016 12:33 UTC