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.
There will be a fundraiser on Sunday, October 28, 2018 from 1:00pm until 4:00pm to build a Garden of Forgiveness in Westwood Park in memory of NYPD Detective Steven McDonald, who famously forgave the teenager who paralyzed him. The event will be held at Maier’s Brick Café in Lynbrook, NY. A donation of $50.00 will […]
The Health and Human Rights Awards Dinner, celebrating the merger of the Peter C. Alderman Foundation and HealthRight International, will be held at the Rosenthal Pavilion at NYU Kimmel Center on Tuesday, October 30, 2018. Cocktail hour begins at 6:00pm with dinner and awards to follow at 7:00pm. Honorees this year are Liz and Steve Alderman, the […]
The NY Times Tech Talks will present a panel discussion entitled Arming for Cyberwarfare at 6:30pm on Tuesday, October 30, 2018 at George Washington University’s Jack Morton Auditorium in Washington DC. Panelists - David Sanger, a national security correspondent and author of The Perfect Weapon: War, Sabotage and Fear in the Cyber Age, John Demers, […]
The Lung Cancer Action Network (LungCAN) and the International Association for the Study for Lung Cancer will hold their third annual press conference and panel discussion at the National Press Club in Washington, DC at 12:00pm on Thursday, November 1, 2018 to begin Lung Cancer Awareness Month. Confirmed panelists include Paul Billings, American Lung Association; […]
The 26th annual Canstruction exhibit will be held in Brookfield Place (formerly the World Financial Center) from Friday, November 2, 2018 until Thursday, November 15, 2018 daily (including weekends) from 10:00am to 8:00pm, except on November 15, when the exhibit will close at 6:00pm for the dismantling of the structures. Canstruction feeds the hungry by […]
On October 26, 2018, NYPD Detective Joseph Pidoto died of World Trade Center-related liver cancer. He was 51. After serving at the site, Det. Pidoto was diagnosed with cancer in 2012. He leaves a widow, Debbie, and two children, Brianna Pidoto and NYPD Officer Joseph Nicholas Pidoto. A week before he died, he insisted on […]