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 NYPD Detective Gerard (Gerry) Ahearn has died of World Trade Center-related colon cancer. He worked in the DEA Intelligence Division and retired out of the 71 Squad in 2008. Det. Ahearn's wake will be held on Thursday, October 27, 2016 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm and from 7:00pm to 9:00pm at Moloney’s Bohemia Funeral Home in Bohemia, […]
Retired NYPD Detective Gerard (Gerry) Ahearn has died of World Trade Center-related colon cancer. He worked in the DEA Intelligence Division and retired out of the 71 Squad in 2008. His funeral Mass will be said on Friday, October 28, 2016 at 9:45am at Good Shepherd Roman Catholic Church in Holbrook, NY. Good Shepherd Roman Catholic […]
On Friday, October 28, 2016 at 11:00am, a memorial Mass will be held in honor of retired Fire Marshal Greg Morales at Our Lady of Angels Church in the Bronx. Fire Marshal Morales died of World Trade Center-related cancer this summer. A coalition will follow at the quarters of E-48/L-56. Our Lady of Angels 2860 […]
Free to Breathe — a charity that works to double the lung cancer survival rate by 2022 — will hold a Free to Breathe 5-K Run/Walk on Sunday, October 30, 2016 at Cadman Plaza Park's North Lawn in Brooklyn. Registration begins at 9:30am. Runners begin at 11:00am. The walk will start at 11:05am. A kiddie […]
CancerCare’s Lung Cancer Walk for Hope will be held on Sunday, November 6, 2016 at 9:00am at the Town of Oyster Bay Golf Course. Registration will begin at 8:00am, followed by the opening ceremony at 9:00am and the walk at 9:30am. Registration fees are $40.00 for adults; $20.00 for students 13-22 years of age and […]
PurpleStride NJ, a Run/Walk to support pancreatic cancer research, will take place on Saturday, November 13, 2016 in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park. Onsite registration will be held at 8:00am, the opening ceremony at 9:15am, and the Run begins at 10:00am. PurpleStride New York City supports the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network in their fight against pancreatic cancer, […]