9/11 Tribute Center programs are offered throughout the year. Lectures, educational workshops and support programs are available to unite family members who lost loved ones, survivors, Lower Manhattan residents, rescue and recovery workers and volunteers who assisted in the aftermath of 9/11. Visit tributewtc.org for a schedule of upcoming programs and events.
Retired FDNY Firefighter George "Hurdy-Gurdy" Heerdt, 68, died on February 27, 2021 after a long fight with COVID-19. He was proud to be a forever member of Canarsie’s Bravest Engine 257/Ladder 170. His wake will be held on Friday, March 5, 2021, from 6:00pm until 9:30pm at Weigand Brothers Funeral Home in Williston Park, NY. […]
This year’s FDNY Firefighter John G. Chipura Blood Drive will be held on Saturday, March 6, 2021 at Our Lady Help of Christians Church in Staten Island. Donating blood is more important than ever, as current blood stores are down 65% from normal supplies, and the need for post-COVID plasma is high. All blood donations will […]
Retired FDNY Firefighter George "Hurdy-Gurdy" Heerdt, 68, died on February 27, 2021 after a long fight with COVID-19. He was proud to be a forever member of Canarsie’s Bravest Engine 257/Ladder 170. A funeral Mass will be said at 10:30am on Saturday, March 6, 2021 at St. Brigid’s Church in Westbury NY. Interment will take […]
A Day of Remembrance will be held in New York City honoring those killed by COVID-19 on Sunday, March 14, 2021 at 7:45pm. New York City’s first COVID-19 death was reported on March 14, 2020 and the city’s count of suspected deaths from coronavirus as of March 9, 2021 is 29,866. New Yorkers can submit […]
A Day of Remembrance will be held in New York City honoring those killed by COVID-19 on Sunday, March 14, 2021 at 7:45pm. New York City’s first COVID-19 death was reported on March 14, 2020 and the city’s count of suspected deaths from coronavirus as of March 9, 2021 is 29,866. All New Yorkers can […]
NYPD Officer Angel M. Santiago, Jr. died of COVID-19 on March 28, 2021 at the age of 42. He served the city of NY for more than 11 years, first as a school safety officer and then in the NYPD. His viewing will be held on Monday, April 5, 2021 from 2:00pm until 5:00pm at […]