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.
A plaque dedication for FDNY Firefighter Keith Young, 53, who died of World Trade Center-related cancer last year, will be held on Monday, September 16, 2019 at 11:00am. In addition to his work as a firefighter, Keith Young was a great cook, who won several cooking competitions. He invented a new kind of cutting board, […]
Jeanette Clayton, 43, died on September 9, 2019. Jeanette worked for the NYSE (NYBOT) at the World Trade Center and survived the terrorist attacks on the Towers. She began a new career in nursing after the attacks and helped many people in her new calling. There will be a memorial visitation on Monday, September 16, […]
Were you living, working, or a student in Lower Manhattan on 9/11, or any time during the 8 months that followed? Congress has extended the free World Trade Center Health Program and the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund for 72 years. Sixty-eight cancers have been linked to the 9/11 toxins. All downtown residents and office workers, […]
Retired FDNY Firefighter Roger Espinal of Engine Company 320 died of World Trade Center-related illness on Saturday, September 14, 2019 at the age of 42. His wake will be held on Wednesday, September 18, 2019 from 2:00pm-4:00pm and from 7:00pm until 9:00pm at Weigand Brothers Funeral Home in Williston Park, NY. A memorial service will […]
Active-duty FDNY Battalion Chief John J. Nykiel, 59, has unexpectedly died. He was a career officer with the FDNY, serving the department for 35 years. Chief Nykiel was most recently assigned to the Center for Terrorism and Disaster Preparedness. His wake will be held on Wednesday, September 18, 2019 from 2:00pm until 4:00pm and from […]
The 17th annual FF John G. Chipura Golf Outing will be held on Thursday, September, 19, 2019 at Silver Lake Golf Course in Staten Island, NY. Breakfast begins at 7:00am. Tee off will take place at 8:00am sharp. The famous after-party dinner with open bar at the Staaten will follow the day’s golf. Dinner begins at […]