Talk/lecture

Linda Jacobs, author, archaeologist, and an expert on the Syrian immigrant community in New York City, and Todd Fine, co-founder of the "Save Washington Street" preservation campaign, will present a multimedia-aided talk on Little Syria: Lower Manhattan before the World Trade Center, a discussion about the history of the neighborhood in the southwestern corner of Lower Manhattan. […]

Linda Jacobs, author, archaeologist, and an expert on the Syrian immigrant community in New York City, and Todd Fine, co-founder of the "Save Washington Street" preservation campaign, will present a multimedia-aided talk on Little Syria: Lower Manhattan before the World Trade Center, a discussion about the history of the neighborhood in the southwestern corner of Lower Manhattan. […]

Please join Dr. Robert Motta, Professor of Psychology at Hofstra, and Robert Cavera, M.S., a third level doctoral student at Hofstra, who conducted a PTSD educational session at the Seaford Public Library in January, are  returning to conduct a follow-up session on May 2, 2013 at 7:00pm. Psychological trauma will be discussed, as well as […]

Join Carol Rosenberg, David H. Remes, Dr. Gerald E. Thomson, and Karen Greenberg on Friday, May 10, 2013, from 12:00pm - 1:30pm for a discussion about current conditions at Guantanamo and the feasibility of closing down the prison. Carol Rosenberg is the military-affairs reporter at The Miami Herald. David H. Remes is an American lawyer who has […]

The Tribute Center, the September 11th Families' Association's gallery on Liberty Street, is proud to host Amanda Ripley, who will speak about her book, The Unthinkable - Who Survives When Disaster Strikes -- and Why, at 6:30pm on Tuesday, May 14, 2013. For the book, Ms. Ripley has interviewed hundreds of survivors of all kinds of disasters --  the […]