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 Lieutenant Edward T. Meehan has died of World Trade Center-related illness. Lt. Meehan’s funeral will be held at 11:30am on Thursday, February 8, 2018 at St. Anthony's Church in Nanuet. St. Anthony's Church 36 West Nyack Road Nanuet, NY 10954
Retired NYPD Detective Michael Lawrence Ledek, 54, died of World Trade Center-related neuroendocrine cancer on February 9, 2018. Mike retired to North Carolina, where services in his honor will be held. Detective Ledek retired from the New York City Police Department after 20 years of service. He worked in the 106th Precinct, and Queens Warrants […]
Retired NYPD Detective Michael Lawrence Ledek, 54, died of World Trade Center-related neuroendocrine cancer on February 9, 2018. Mike retired to North Carolina, where services in his honor will be held. Detective Ledek retired from the New York City Police Department after 20 years of service. He worked in the 106th Precinct, and Queens Warrants […]
Retired New York Police Department Detective Eugene Francis Madden died of World Trade Center-related cancer on February 6, 2018 in Myrtle Beach, where he retired. He was 51 years old. Detective Madden was a highly decorated investigator who spent more than 21 years on the NYPD. He spent many months at the Staten Island Landfill, searching […]
The FDNY will present a Cook-Off for Cancer on Tuesday, February 20, 2018 from 9:00am until 1:00pm at their headquarters at the Metrotech Center in Brooklyn. Cooks from seven FDNY firehouses will cook healthy food for paying participants. Admission is $10.00. Tickets are available here. Funds raised will benefit cancer charities, including the Ray Pfeifer […]
The Lords of 52nd Street, Legends of Billy Joel band will play a concert at 8:00pm on Friday, February 23, 2018 to benefit the Ray Pfeifer Foundation. For discount tickets at $20.00, please visit ticketmaster.com and use the code FIRSTRESPONDER. The Ray Pfeifer Foundation honors FDNY Firefighter Ray Pfeifer, who contracted kidney cancer from his work at […]