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.
On Thursday, November 12, 2015 at 10:00am, at the 68th Precinct in Brooklyn, please join members of the NYPD, other World Trade Center rescue and recovery workers and local politicians in a rally in support of the permanent extension of the Zadroga Act. For more details, please click here. 68 Precinct 333 65th Street Brooklyn, […]
There will be a screening of the new documentary, Back from the Brink: Countering Violent Extremism, on Thursday, November 12, 2015 at 6:30pm at the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace & World Affairs at Georgetown University in Washington. Back from the Brink: Countering Violent Extremism examines questions such as Why do marginalized youth join violent […]
The 2015 World Pancreatic Cancer Day is November 13, 2015. Worldwide there are around 280,000 new cases of pancreatic cancer each year and it is the seventh biggest cancer killer. Rates of pancreatic cancer are abnormally high among World Trade Center recovery workers. Yet the disease barely gets attention. This cancer is chronically underfunded and has […]
Will Jimeno, a Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Department (PAPD) officer who was trapped in rubble during the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, will speak and donate a piece of steel from the World Trade Center to the Auburn University Veterans Resource Center on Friday, November 13, 2015. The donation of […]
On Friday, November 13, 2015 at 11:00am, a plaque dedication will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter Eugene J. McCarey, L-36, who died of World Trade Center-related illness on November 13, 2014. The dedication will take place in the quarters of Engine 95, Ladder 36. E-95/L-36 29 Vermilyea Avenue New York, NY
The John Jay Center on Terrorism Friday seminar on Friday, November 13, 2015 at 3:00pm will feature Gary LaFree. His topic will be Black Swans and Burstiness: Countering Myths about Terrorism.The seminar will be held in New Building Room L2.84 of John Jay College. La Free is currently Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice and Director […]