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.

Wake for Donnell Ben-Levy Ford, EMT, Jamaica Hospital

Donnell Ben-Levy Ford died of World Trade Center-related illness on November 21, 2020 at the age of 64. Mr. Ford was an EMT with Jamaica Hospital. His wake will be held on Friday, November 27, 2020 from 2:00pm until 4:30pm and from 7:00pm until 9:30pm at the Mangano Family Funeral Home in Deer Park. Condolence […]

Amy King 5-K Run/Walk – Lakewood, NY – masked and socially distant

The Amy King 5-K Run/Walk will be held on Saturday, November 28, 2020 at 11:00am at the Celoron Moose Club in Lakewood, NY. Social distancing will be practiced and the run will start in waves. Day-of-race registration will be held from 9:00am until 10:30am. The adults’ 5-K run and walk both start at 11:00am. To […]

Funeral for retired NYPD Detective Nicholas B. Casale

Retired NYPD Detective Nicholas B. Casale, 66, who survived both terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, died on November 22, 2020. His career spanned the NYC Corrections Department, the NYPD, and the MTA, where he was Deputy Director of Security. His funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, November 28, 2020 at 10:00am at […]

Starbucks is giving free coffee to frontline workers for the month of December

Starbucks has announced that it will offer a free, tall brewed coffee, hot or iced, to any front-line health-care workers or first responders from now until December 31, 2020. The offer is open to active-duty military personnel; firefighters; police and law enforcement officers; paramedics; EMTs; doctors; nurses; medical researchers, including vaccine and pharmaceutical researchers; public […]

FDNY Emerald Society Toy Drive

The first annual FDNY Emerald Society Toy Drive is underway. Please drop off new, unwrapped toys at the firehouses listed below by Sunday, December 20, 2020. Pat McParland L-19 Danny Cavanaugh L-27 Kevin Grace L-59 Eddie Finn L-157 Pat Finnegan L-26 Tim Hynes L-80 Please contact the firefighters listed with any questions. Toys will go […]

John Jay College’s Center on Terrorism Friday Seminar – “From Why to Where and Back Again: The Ecology of Violent Extremism”

John Jay College’s Center on Terrorism Friday Seminar Series will continue on Friday, December 4, 2020 from 10:00am until noon on Zoom with Dr. Noemie Bouhana of University College London. Her presentation is titled, From Why to Where and Back Again: The Ecology of Violent Extremism. Dr. Bouhana co-leads the Counter-Terrorism Research Group at University […]