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 Friends of Flight 93 National Memorial are hosting the second annual Walk 93 on Saturday, June 25, 2016. Money raised from the walk will replace trees in the Memorial Groves that have been damaged. The walk will be held rain or shine and is not a timed race. Participants will tour the new visitor […]
The Lt. Joe Gullickson Memorial Picnic will take place on Saturday, June 25, 2016 from 12:00 noon to 6:00pm at Staten Island's Nansen Park. The picnic will be held rain or shine. The admission fee is $40.00 per adult, $10.00 each for children aged 6-14, and free for children 5 and under. Funds raised will […]
Liberty Park will open to the public at 11:45am on Wednesday, June 29, 2016. The new park is situated on top of the World Trade Center Vehicle Security Center on Liberty Street and overlooks the World Trade Center Memorial. It will ultimately connect to Brookfield Place (formerly the World Financial Center) via the Liberty Street […]
Laughter Saves Lives will present a comedy show to benefit the FDNY Fire Transport Foundation and Friends of Firefighters at Manhattan’s Gotham Comedy Club on Wednesday, June 29, 2016. Doors will open at 7:00pm, and the show begins at 7:30pm. There is a $20.00 cover charge and a two-drink minimum. The comics will be announced […]
A ceremony will be held on Thursday, June 30, 2016 at 12:00pm to rename FDNY High School in Brooklyn the Captain Vernon A. Richard High School for Public Safety. The ceremony will take approximately one hour in the school’s auditorium. Captain Vernon A. Richard was 53 and a 24-year FDNY veteran when he was killed […]
The 13th annual Eddie Open Golf Tournament will be held on Friday, July 1, 2016. Please save the date. Details will be on the With Eddie’s Help website.