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.
Detective Erick Contreras of the Nassau County Police has died of cancer. He joined the Nassau Police in 1994. He worked at the site of the World Trade Center after the terrorist attacks on 9/11. His viewing will take place from 9:00am to 10:30am on Saturday, February 23, 2021 at the First Baptist Cathedral of […]
Retired NYPD Detective Brian Maley, 52, died of COVID-19 complicated by World Trade Center-related COPD on Wednesday, February 17, 2021. He retired from the 42 Detective Squad after more than 20 years with the NYPD. His funeral Mass will be said at Saint Theresa of the Infant Jesus Church in the Bronx at 9:45am on Tuesday, […]
COVID-19 will prevent World War II veteran James McPherson, from seeing his family on his 101st birthday on February 26, 2021. Mr. McPherson lives in an assisted living facility, and his caretaker is asking everyone to make this birthday a special one by sending him a birthday card. McPherson, who served in the Army, drove […]
Our friends at the Flight 93 National Memorial are looking for a creative, self-motivated and independent young professional to be the next Richard J. Guadagno Fellow. The Fellow would join the Flight 93 National Memorial team of park rangers, memorial partners and volunteers, working with the interpretation division, as well as collaboration with education and […]
Retired NYPD Officer Steven Edward Brandow, 56, died on February 22, 2021. He served the NYPD with the 115 and 41 Precincts, and was named Cop of the Year. His wake will be held on Wednesday February 24, 2021 from 2:00pm until 5:00pm and again from 7:00pm until 10:00pm at the Donza Funeral Home in […]
Native Staten Islander Joseph Michael Abate, of the Electrician’s Union, Local #3, 67, died in Myrtle Beach, SC on February 18, 2021 of World Trade Center-related lung cancer. He was an electrician for the New York City Police Department for 37 years, retiring nearly five years ago. As per Joseph's wishes, a Celebration of Joseph's […]