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 FF John F. McDonnell died on November 27, 2022. FF McDonnell worked for the FDNY for 30 years, ending his career with Ladder Company 116. He was an active member during the terrorist attacks of 9/11. FF McDonnell retired in 2014. His funeral service will take place at 11:00am on Wednesday, November 30, […]
Retired FDNY Firefighter Peter A. Chiodo, of E-226, died on November 26, 2022 of World Trade Center-related illness. FF Chiodo served the FDNY for 25 years. He was 65. His wake will be held on Thursday, December 1, 2022 from 2:00pm until 4:00pm and again from 7:00pm until 9:00pm at the Colonial Funeral Home on […]
Retired FDNY Firefighter Peter A. Chiodo, of E-226, died on November 26, 2022 of World Trade Center-related illness. FF Chiodo served the FDNY for 25 years. He was 65. FF Chiodo’s funeral will take place at 11:00am on Friday, December 2, 2022 at Our Lady Queen of Peace Roman Catholic Church on Staten Island. Entombment […]
Retired Port Authority Police Detective Matthew T. Besheer died on November 28, 2022 at the age of 71. Detective Besheer spent 37 years in law enforcement at state, local, and federal levels. During his career, Detective Besheer served on the FBI-NYPD Terrorist Task Force that apprehended the 1993 World Trade Center bombers. In 1997, he […]
Retired FDNY Battalion Chief Brian E. O’Flaherty of Battalion 9 died of World Trade Center-related illness on December 3, 2022. BC O’Flaherty began his FDNY career at Ladder 105. He was a Lieutenant at Ladder 102, then moved to Manhattan, where he spent 12 years as the Captain of Rescue 1, and then served as […]
Retired FDNY Battalion Chief Brian E. O’Flaherty of Battalion 9 died of World Trade Center-related illness on December 3, 2022. BC O’Flaherty began his FDNY career at Ladder 105. He was a Lieutenant at Ladder 102, then moved to Manhattan, where he spent 12 years as the Captain of Rescue 1, and then served as […]