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.

Funeral for NYPD Officer Manny Vargas (ret.)

NYPD Officer Manny Vargas, who last served with the 49 Precinct, died of World Trade Center-related brain cancer on November 1, 2018. He also worked in the 24 Precinct during his 24-year NYPD career. A large man of great strength, he was known as "Monsta." Officer Vargas’ funeral service will take place at 10:30am on […]

Wreath-Laying Day at Arlington National Cemetery

Arlington National Cemetery Arlington, VA, United States

Wreaths across America will hold their wreath-laying ceremony on Saturday, December 15, 2018 at Arlington National Cemetery and other military cemeteries across the country. The wreath-laying is held annually on the second Saturday of December. The tradition began in 1992. Wreaths across America’s annual pilgrimage from Harrington, Maine to Arlington National Cemetery has become known […]

Memorial Mass for Lt. John Martinson

On Thursday, January 3, 2019 at 12:30pm, a memorial Mass will honor Lt. John Martinson of Engine 249 FDNY at St. Clare’s Church on the 11th anniversary of his line-of-duty death. St. Clare’s Church 110 Nelson Avenue Staten Island, NY 10308

Wake for NYPD Detective Thomas Lyons

NYPD Detective Thomas "Tommy" Lyons has died of World Trade Center-related pancreatic cancer at the age of 51. His wake will be held on Thursday, January 3, 2019 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm and from 7:00pm to 9:00pm and on Friday, January 4, 2019 also from 2:00pm to 4:00pm and from 7:00pm to 9:00pm at Balsamo-Cordovano […]

Wake for NYPD Detective Thomas Lyons

NYPD Detective Thomas "Tommy" Lyons has died of World Trade Center-related pancreatic cancer at the age of 51. His wake will be held on Friday, January 4, 2019 also from 2:00pm to 4:00pm and from 7:00pm to 9:00pm at Balsamo-Cordovano Funeral Home in Carmel. His funeral will take place at St. James the Apostle Church […]

Funeral for NYPD Detective Thomas Lyons

NYPD Detective Thomas "Tommy" Lyons has died of World Trade Center-related pancreatic cancer at the age of 51. His funeral will take place at St. James the Apostle Church in Carmel on Saturday, January 5, 2019 at 10:30am. Burial will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery in Hawthorne, NY. St. James the Apostle Church 14 […]