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.
The deadline to register for FEMA assistance has been extended to April 13, 2013 for residents living in 13 counties labeled disaster areas. All five boroughs are disaster areas. Federal aid may include money for rental assistance, home repairs, and other needs not covered by insurance. You can register online here or by calling 800-621-3362. For more information on FEMA, […]
The 2013 Lt. John Bellew Memorial 5-K and Kids' Fun Run will be held at 10:00am on Saturday, April 13, 2013 in Pearl River, NY. Please click here to register for the run. John Bellew was one of the FDNY firefighters killed in the line of duty on Black Sunday - January 23, 2005. The cost to […]
The Staten Island Children's Museum will host a Police and Emergency Workers' Day on Saturday, April 13, 2013 from 10:00am to 5:00pm. Children will be able to learn about the work first responders do to keep them safe. Staten Island Children's Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace Staten Island, NY 10301
On Sunday, April 14, 2013, the Lustgarten Foundation will host a Pancreatic Cancer Research Walk at Clinton Cove at Hudson River Park (55th-57th Street on the West Side Highway on the Hudson). Registration begins at 8:00am; the walk begins at 9:30am. Walkers have a choice of a 1-mile or a 3-mile route. Pre-registration fee: $50.00; […]
The Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Association Long Island support group meeting will be held on Sunday, April 14, 2013 at 1:00pm. Dr. Donald Margouleff will be the guest speaker. He is a well-known nuclear medicine physician at North Shore University Hospital, a frequent speaker at ThyCa's annual conference, and a member of ThyCa's Medical Advisory Council. […]
On Monday, April 15, 2013 at 7:00pm, Lawrence Wright, Robin Wright, Samer Shehata, and Mohamed Elmenshawy will discuss Egypt's post-Mubarak transition. This event is co-sponsored by the Center on National Security at Fordham Law School and the Middle East Institute. Lawrence Wright is the author of The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11. Robin Wright is […]