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.
On the second anniversary of Hurricane Sandy, Wednesday, October 29, 2014, Staten Island Long-Term Recovery Organization will host several remembrance events. At 4:00pm, there will be a Resiliency Walk on the Boardwalk at Sand Avenue and Father Capodanno Boulevard by Dolphins, followed by a community supper at the picnic area at Lincoln and Midland Avenues. […]
The 36th annual Turkey Trot Run & Strengthalon, hosted by Engine 233/Ladder 176 will be held on Tuesday, November 25, 2014 at 11:30am, in Flushing Meadow Park in Queens. Day of race registration will begin at 10:30am. The assembly point will be the Meadow Lake Boat Rental Building. Rules for the run will be explained […]
The annual Amy King 5-K Run/Walk will be held on Saturday, November 29, 2014 at 11:00am at the Lakewood Community Center in Lakewood, NY. The free Amy King of the Hill Race, for children aged 3-10, will begin at 11:30am. (Distances for the children’s race will be determined by age.) Please come in costume if […]
The 38th annual NYPD/FDNY 5-Mile Run will be held on Saturday, March 7, 2015. Registration begins at 7:30am and the race begins at 9:00am. Registration takes place at PS 171 at 19 East 103rd Street between Madison and Fifth Avenues. The cost to run is $30.00. The course starts on East Park Drive at East […]
The annual Keith D. McHeffey Run, scheduled for Saturday, March 7, 2015 in Rumson NJ has been cancelled. The 2016 Run is being planned. Keith D. McHeffey was 31 and working for Cantor Fitzgerald when he was murdered by terrorists on September 11, 2001. The KDM Foundation in his honor has given out scholarships, renovated […]
The annual PurpleStride® New York City 2015 5-K Run and Family-Friendly Walk will be held on Saturday, April 11, 2015 in Brooklyn's famed Prospect Park.Pancreatic cancer is the fourth deadliest cancer in the US and is set to become the second deadliest by 2020. Many recovery workers from the World Trade Center have been afflicted with pancreatic cancer. […]