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.
As part of Police Week, the 26th annual Candlelight Vigil at the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial will be held at 8:00pm EDT on Tuesday, May 13, 2014. This year, the names of 286 law enforcement officers will be added to the Memorial. A live webcast of the Candlelight Vigil is available by registering here. […]
Additional names will be unveiled at the 9/11 Responders Remembered Memorial at 10:00am on Saturday, May 17, 2014. All are welcome to remember the brave workers who have died as a result of their service during and after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. More than 1,300 recovery workers have died of site-related illness […]
Ernesto Butcher, who retired from the Port Authority and worked tirelessly after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks to help the surviving employees of the Port Authority and the families of the 84 Port Authority employees murdered in the attacks, has died. He suffered a heart attack on May 15, 2014. He was 69. His […]
Lt. Steven Reisman of the FDNY died on Sunday, June 1, 2014 after a long battle with World Trade Center-related brain cancer. He was 54. His funeral service will be held on Tuesday, June 3, 2014 between 2:00pm and 6:00pm at Sinai Chapel in Fresh Meadows, Queens. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to […]
FDNY Lt. John Halpin died on Thursday, May 29, 2014 of World Trade Center-related illness. He had a long and distinguished career with Ladder 33. Other assignments included E-75, L-34 and E-67. Lt. Halpin was the married father of four. His son James is an NYPD officer and Iraq veteran and his son John followed […]
Captain William C. Olsen, retired FDNY EMS, died of site-related illness on Sunday, June 1, 2014. His wake will be held at the John Vincent Scalia Home for Funerals on Staten Island on Tuesday, June 3, 2014, from 7:00pm – 9:00pm and on Wednesday, June 4, 2014, 2:00pm – 4:00pm & 7:00pm-9:00pm. His funeral will […]