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.
FDNY EMS Lt. Cemal "Joe" Cengiz has died, shortly after his retirement. His funeral will be held on Saturday, October 26, 2019 at 9:00am at the Crimean Mosque in Brooklyn. Burial will follow at Long Island National Cemetery. Crimean Mosque 4509 New Utrecht Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11219 Long Island National Cemetery 2040 Wellwood Avenue East […]
The Out of the Darkness Long Island Walk supporting the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention will be held on Sunday, October 27, 2019 at Jones Beach Field #5 in Wantagh, NY. Registration and check-in begin at 8:30am, with the walk from 10:00am until 12:00pm. Online registration closes at noon on the Friday before the walk. […]
NYPD Detective Dennis P. Murphy, 57, of the 67th Precinct’s Detective Squad died on October 25, 2019 of World Trade Center-related tongue cancer. He was a tireless fighter for the Zadroga Bill, and was the backup speaker for Luis Alvarez in case he was too ill to testify before Congress. He will have two wakes […]
This year’s Vic Navarra Service Awards will be awarded at the Staten Island Running Association’s Marathon Week Legends Dinner on Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at 7:00pm at Staten Island’s the Staaten. Vic Navarra was a legend in the running community, serving as chief start organizer for the NYC Marathon since 1980. His widow Joanne now […]
NYPD Detective Dennis P. Murphy, 57, of the 67th Precinct’s Detective Squad died on October 25, 2019 of World Trade Center-related tongue cancer. He was a tireless fighter for the Zadroga Bill, and was the backup speaker for Luis Alvarez in case he was too ill to testify before Congress. He will have two wakes. […]
FDNY Firefighter Matthew McDevitt of Ladder 135 has died of cancer. He was with the FDNY for three years. He leaves behind his wife, a two-year-old, a new baby, and a host of friends. His wake will be held on Friday, November 1, 2019, from 4:30pm until 10:00pm at Our Lady of Grace in Howard […]