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.
Twelve educational awards worth $500.00 each are available through the New York Firefighters’ Burn Center Foundation in the honor and memory of FF Michael Kiefer, who was killed in the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center. These grants are awarded for firefighter education -- academic, technical or a personal interest course. Eligibility is restricted […]
To watch this one-hour film about how the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building on April 19, 1995 changed people, please click here. The film includes interviews with survivors, family members of the 168 victims, rescue workers and others.
Retired Firefighter Gregory A. Chevalley, formerly of Ladder 176 has died of World Trade Center-related lung cancer. He was 43 and leaves a wife and two children. His wake will be held at the Raynor D'Andrea Funeral Home in West Sayville on Tuesday, April 28, 2015 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm and from 7:00pm to 9:00pm. His […]
Retired Firefighter Gregory A. Chevalley, formerly of Ladder 176 has died of World Trade Center-related lung cancer. He was 43 and leaves a wife and two children. His funeral Mass will take place on Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at 11:00am at Our Lady of Snow Church in Blue Point, NY. Our Lady of Snow Church […]
Retired Firefighter Gregory A. Chevalley, formerly of Ladder 176 has died of World Trade Center-related lung cancer. He was 43 and leaves a wife and two children. His funeral Mass will take place on Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at 11:00am at Our Lady of Snow Church in Blue Point, NY. Our Lady of Snow Church […]
On Thursday, April 30, 2015 at 11:00am, a plaque dedication will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter William R. O'Connor of Ladder 84, who died of World Trade Center-related illness on January 16, 2006. The dedication will be held in the quarters of Engine 164/Ladder 84. All off-duty members and their families are invited […]
On Thursday, April 30, 2015 at 11:00am, a plaque dedication will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter William R. O'Connor of Ladder 84, who died of World Trade Center-related illness on January 16, 2006. The dedication will be held in the quarters of Engine 164/Ladder 84. All off-duty members and their families are invited […]
The Todd Ouida Children's Foundation will present its fourth annual conference, entitled Meeting Infants and Children Where They Are: Mental Health in Homes, Centers and Schools from 8:30am to 4:00pm on Friday, May 1, 2015 at Montclair State University. Highlights of the conference will include a talk from Chris Bale, of the Partnership for Children […]
The 2015 John & Sylvia Resta Memorial Fundraiser, which is usually in May, will be held in September. Details will be available soon here.
The Todd Ouida Children's Foundation will present its fourth annual conference, entitled Meeting Infants and Children Where They Are: Mental Health in Homes, Centers and Schools from 8:30am to 4:00pm on Friday, May 1, 2015 at Montclair State University. Highlights of the conference will include a talk from Chris Bale, of the Partnership for Children […]
As one of the John Jay Center on Terrorism Friday seminars, on Friday, May 1, 2015 from 3:00pm to 5:00pm, Scott Atran will discuss his work on ISIS and his recent experiences interviewing some captured ISIS members. Atran will also discuss his recent experiences on the front lines of the Pesh Merga in Iraq. Scott […]
The eighth annual Major Dwayne Williams Memorial Golf Classic will be held on Saturday, May 2, 2015 at the Silver Lakes Golf Course in Glencoe, AL. Major Dwayne Williams was murdered on September 11, 2001 during the terrorist attack on the Pentagon. Earlier in his 19-year U.S. Army career, Major Williams served as a paratrooper and […]
The Morris Catholic High School baseball team will honor their former star, Marty Boryczewski, with a game on Saturday, May 2, 2015 at 2:30pm at the school. There will be an auction for the honor of throwing out the first pitch. The prize also includes a free foursome at Crystal Springs Golf Course. A 50/50 […]
Temple Sinai of Roslyn will host a blood drive and bone marrow registry on Sunday, May 3, 2015 from 8:30am to 1:30pm. Blood is always urgently needed. One pint of donated blood can save up to 3 lives. Bone marrow is very difficult to match. Many sick 9/11 recovery workers are in need of bone […]
Temple Sinai of Roslyn will host a blood drive and bone marrow registry on Sunday, May 3, 2015 from 8:30am to 1:30pm. Blood is always urgently needed. One pint of donated blood can save up to 3 lives. Bone marrow is very difficult to match. Many sick 9/11 recovery workers are in need of bone […]
The annual Memorial Mass at the Brooklyn Wall of Remembrance will be held on Sunday, May 3, 2015 at 1:30pm, NOT on Palm Sunday as in years past. All are welcome. In case of rain, Mass will be said at Our Lady of Solace Church. Brooklyn Wall of Remembrance 1904 Surf Avenue Brooklyn, NY Our Lady of […]
The Kevin J. Hannaford, Sr. Foundation will host their 12th annual Family Fun Day -- an all-American family BBQ -- at the Basking Ridge Country Club on Sunday, May 3, 2015 from 2:30pm until 6:30pm.Come honor Kevin by raising funds to help children who have lost a parent. The fee to attend is $100.00 per […]
Raymond E. Murphy of Engine Company 69 died suddenly on April 30, 2015. His wake will be held on Monday, May 4, 2015 from 3:00pm to 8:00pm at the Castle Hill Funeral Home in the Bronx. His funeral will take place on Tuesday, May 5, 2015 at 11:00am at St. Frances de Chantal Church in […]
Active-duty Detective Steven Matthews of the Detective Borough Queens Nightwatch has died. His wake will be held on Monday, May 4, 2014 from 3:00pm to 9:00pm at the Carl C. Burnett Funeral Home in Hempstead, NY. His funeral service will take place on Tuesday, May 5, 2015 at 10:00am, also at the Carl C. Burnett […]
Raymond E. Murphy of Engine Company 69 died suddenly on April 30, 2015. His funeral will take place on Tuesday, May 5, 2015 at 11:00am at St. Frances de Chantal Church in the Bronx. A committal service will follow in the Woolworth Chapel at Woodlawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be […]
Raymond E. Murphy of Engine Company 69 died suddenly on April 30, 2015. His funeral will take place on Tuesday, May 5, 2015 at 11:00am at St. Frances de Chantal Church in the Bronx. A committal service will follow in the Woolworth Chapel at Woodlawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be […]
Active-duty Detective Steven Matthews of the Detective Borough Queens Nightwatch has died. His wake will be held on Monday, May 4, 2014 from 3:00pm to 9:00pm at the Carl C. Burnett Funeral Home in Hempstead, NY. His funeral service will take place on Tuesday, May 5, 2015 at 10:00am, also at the Carl C. Burnett […]
PO Mark Rivera, 37, died suddenly at his home on May 2, 2015. His wake will be held at Redden Funeral Home in Manhattan from 2:00pm to 9:00pm on Tuesday, May 5, 2015. His funeral will take place at 10:00am on Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at the Church of St. Francis Xavier. In lieu of […]
PO Mark Rivera, 37, died suddenly at his home on May 2, 2015. His funeral will take place at 10:00am on Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at the Church of St. Francis Xavier. In lieu of flowers the family suggests a donation to St. Francis Xavier High School on behalf of Mark Rivera, Class of 1996. […]
The PEN World Voices Festival and the Center on National Security at Fordham Law School will present a reading and panel discussion entitled, Terror, Tragedy, and Change: The Literature of 9/11., on Wednesday, May 6, 2015, at 6:30pm. Participants will be Porochista Khakpour, Ann Lauterbach and Amy Waldman. Alexander Nazaryan will moderate. Tickets are free, but an […]
Wake and funeral arrangements have been made for PO Brian Moore, NYPD, who died on May 4, 2015, two days after being shot while on duty. PO Moore, 25, from an NYPD family, earned several medals in his almost-5-year career. His wake will be held on Thursday, May 7, 2015, from 2:00pm to 4:30pm and […]
Staten Island Shakespearean Theatre’s production of Anne Nelson's play, The Guys will be played at the Third County Courthouse on the grounds of Historic Richmond Town, at 8:00pm Thursday, May 7, 2015 through Saturday, May 9, 2015; and on 3:00pm on Sunday, May 10, 2015. General admission seats are $25.00 for adults; $22.00 students and seniors at […]
Wake and funeral arrangements have been made for PO Brian Moore, NYPD, who died on May 4, 2015, two days after being shot while on duty. PO Moore, 25, from an NYPD family, earned several medals in his almost-5-year career. His funeral Mass is planned for 11:00am on Friday, May 8, 2015 at St. James […]
Wake and funeral arrangements have been made for PO Brian Moore, NYPD, who died on May 4, 2015, two days after being shot while on duty. PO Moore, 25, from an NYPD family, earned several medals in his almost-5-year career. His funeral Mass is planned for 11:00am on Friday, May 8, 2015 at St. James […]
The 15th annual Joseph R. Riverso Memorial Golf Outing, to honor “Big Joe” #70, will be held on Friday, May 8, 2015 at the Dunwoodie Golf Club in Yonkers, NY. The day will begin at 11:30am with registration, use of the driving and chipping ranges and a barbeque. The shotgun start will be at 1:00pm […]
Staten Island Shakespearean Theatre’s production of Anne Nelson's play, The Guys will be played at the Third County Courthouse on the grounds of Historic Richmond Town, at 8:00pm Thursday, May 7, 2015 through Saturday, May 9, 2015; and on 3:00pm on Sunday, May 10, 2015. General admission seats are $25.00 for adults; $22.00 students and seniors at […]
The 10th annual Gregg Reidy Classic Memorial Basketball Tournament will take place on Saturday, May 9, 2015 at Kennedy Gymnasium of Manhattanville College. At 9:00am, female and male over-30s will play; at 11:00am, male under-30s will play. Tournament games will continue throughout the day and will be followed by the party. Registration costs $75.00 per […]
Staten Island Shakespearean Theatre’s production of Anne Nelson's play, The Guys will be played at the Third County Courthouse on the grounds of Historic Richmond Town, at 8:00pm Thursday, May 7, 2015 through Saturday, May 9, 2015; and on 3:00pm on Sunday, May 10, 2015. General admission seats are $25.00 for adults; $22.00 students and seniors at […]
The 20th annual Law Ride will be held on Sunday, May 10, 2015 as the inaugural event of National Police Week. Please assemble for the procession at RFK Stadium Lot 4 at 7:30am; kick-stands go up at 10:30am for the ride to the Memorial for the wreath-laying ceremony. For more information, please contact Sylvester Barnes […]
The 20th annual Law Ride will be held on Sunday, May 10, 2015 as the inaugural event of National Police Week. Please assemble for the procession at RFK Stadium Lot 4 at 7:30am; kick-stands go up at 10:30am for the ride to the Memorial for the wreath-laying ceremony. For more information, please contact Sylvester Barnes […]
Staten Island Shakespearean Theatre’s production of Anne Nelson's play, The Guys will be played at the Third County Courthouse on the grounds of Historic Richmond Town, at 8:00pm Thursday, May 7, 2015 through Saturday, May 9, 2015; and on 3:00pm on Sunday, May 10, 2015. General admission seats are $25.00 for adults; $22.00 students and seniors at […]
This year’s FDNY Emerald Society Golf Outing will be held on Monday, May 11, 2015 at Pelham Bay and Split Rock Golf Courses. Registration and lunch begin at 10:00am. Golf begins at 1:00pm. Dinner will begin at 6:00pm with the auction to follow. To learn more, please contact John Egan of Engine 328 at jegan23@optonline.net […]
For a complete schedule of events for this year's Police Week in Washington DC, please click here. For the full Police Week website with further information, please click here.
This year’s FDNY Emerald Society Golf Outing will be held on Monday, May 11, 2015 at Pelham Bay and Split Rock Golf Courses. Registration and lunch begin at 10:00am. Golf begins at 1:00pm. Dinner will begin at 6:00pm with the auction to follow. To learn more, please contact John Egan of Engine 328 at jegan23@optonline.net […]
Kenneth Feinberg will speak on the topic Unconventional Responses to Unique Catastrophes: Tailoring Mediation to Meet the Challenges at the Ashville Mediation Center’s Speak Your Peace luncheon on Monday, May 11, 2015 at noon. Feinberg is the attorney who served as special master of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund after the terrorist attacks of […]
The Police Unity Tour will be held on Tuesday, May 12, 2015. The arrival ceremony will begin at 2:00pm at the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial. Begun in 1997, the Police Unity Tour has raised nearly 16 million dollars for the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Foundation. Please click here, call 973-443-0030, or email info@unitytour.com for more […]
The Flight Safety Foundation’s annual Business Aviation Safety Summit will take place on Wednesday, May 13, 2015 and Thursday, May 14, 2015 in Weston Florida. For more information about the Summit, please visit the Flight Safety Foundation's website. Sign up to follow the Summit on Twitter @flightsafety. Important information for attendees will be tweeted. Please use […]
The 27th annual Candlelight Vigil during National Police Week will be held on Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at 8:00pm. The Candlelight Vigil will be held at the 400 block of E Street, NW. The event is sponsored by the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial. No tickets are required and everyone is welcome. Due to parking […]
The National Police Survivors Conference and C.O.P.S. Kids/Teens is sponsored by Concerns of Police Survivors (C.O.P.S.) and will be held at the Hilton Alexandria Mark Center Hotel on Thursday, May 14, 2015. Family members and co-worker survivors of fallen law enforcement officers will find support, a chance to learn about grief, will discuss how to prepare […]
The annual Jérôme Lohez Scholarship Celebration will be held at the French Consulate in Manhattan on Thursday, May 14, 2015. Student tickets cost $35.00; general tickets cost $100.00. To learn more, please click here, email patrick@tranquility49.com or call 201-232-2297. The Jérôme Lohez 9/11 Scholarship Foundation is the only charitable organization established after the 9/11 terrorist attacks that […]
The American Cancer Society will hold a Relay for Life event at the South Street Seaport from Friday, May 15, 2015 at 5:00pm to Saturday, May 16, 2015 at 5:00am. Cancer is ravaging the September 11th community – many rescue and recovery workers are sick with cancer from their work at the World Trade Center […]
The 34th annual National Peace Officers' Memorial Service will take place on Friday, May 15, 2015 as the heart of National Police Week. The Memorial Service will be held on the West Front of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. The Service begins promptly at 11:00am and is expected to run approximately 2 hours.The Wreath-Laying […]
The American Cancer Society will hold a Relay for Life event at the South Street Seaport from Friday, May 15, 2015 at 5:00pm to Saturday, May 16, 2015 at 5:00am. Cancer is ravaging the September 11th community – many rescue and recovery workers are sick with cancer from their work at the World Trade Center […]
The 34th annual National Peace Officers' Memorial Service will take place on Friday, May 15, 2015 as the heart of National Police Week. The Memorial Service will be held on the West Front of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. The Service begins promptly at 11:00am and is expected to run approximately 2 hours.The Wreath-Laying […]
On Saturday, May 16, 2015 at 10:00am, the names of rescue and recovery workers who have died of World Trade Center illnesses will be added to the Responders Remembered Memorial Wall at 9/11 Responders Remembered Park. More than 1,500 rescue and recovery workers have died of site-related illnesses. Many more are sick. All are welcome […]
On Saturday, May 16, 2015 at 10:00am, the names of rescue and recovery workers who have died of World Trade Center illnesses will be added to the Responders Remembered Memorial Wall at 9/11 Responders Remembered Park. More than 1,500 rescue and recovery workers have died of site-related illnesses. Many more are sick. All are welcome […]
Brian Clark will share his story of survival at 6:00pm on Saturday, May 16, 2015 in Winants Auditorium in Graves Hall at Hope College. Clark served as executive vice president of Euro Brokers high in the South Tower when terrorists attacked it on September 11, 2001. Sixty-one of his fellow employees were murdered in the […]
Join the Brooke Jackman Foundation on Sunday, May 17, 2015 for their 10th annual Brooke Jackman Race for Literacy 5-K Run/Walk. Proceeds from the event will benefit children in need in the New York area. The Race will begin and end at the Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School in Oyster Bay. To register, please click here. To […]
On Sunday, May 17, 2015, the FF Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation will host their first Tower Climb in the new One World Trade Center. Participants will climb to the 90th floor of 1 WTC. Virtual Climbers will take the elevator to the 64th floor and join the party there or can participate entirely […]
Join the Brooke Jackman Foundation on Sunday, May 17, 2015 for their 10th annual Brooke Jackman Race for Literacy 5-K Run/Walk. Proceeds from the event will benefit children in need in the New York area. The Race will begin and end at the Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School in Oyster Bay. To register, please click here. To […]
The NYPD Running Club will host the fourteenth annual NYPD Memorial 5-K Run/Walk on Sunday, May 17, 2015 at 10:13am at the corner of Liberty and West Streets in New York City. This race is run in honor of all NYPD officers who have died in the line of duty. More than 850 NYPD heroes’ […]
The Jeremy’s Heroes 14th annual Golf Classic will be held on Monday, May 18, 2015 at the Trump National Golf Club in Colts Neck, NJ. Registration and lunch will be held from 9:00am to 11:00am with the shotgun start following. Dinner, cocktails and the auction will follow the day’s golf. The fee to golf is […]
The Jeremy’s Heroes 14th annual Golf Classic will be held on Monday, May 18, 2015 at the Trump National Golf Club in Colts Neck, NJ. Registration and lunch will be held from 9:00am to 11:00am with the shotgun start following. Dinner, cocktails and the auction will follow the day’s golf. The fee to golf is […]
The 13th annual Keane Foundation Golf Tournament will be held on Monday, May 18, 2015 at the Wethersfield Country Club. The day begins at 11:00am with registration and lunch. Shotgun start is at 12:30pm. Golf will be played in scramble format. A buffet dinner, auction and prizes will follow the day’s golf. Those who register […]
Join Answer the Call, the New York Police & Fire Widows’ & Children’s Benefit Fund for their third annual Red & Blue Soirée Kick-off to Summer Benefit on Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from 6:30pm to 9:30pm at the Empire Rooftop. Enjoy outdoor cocktails and hors d'oeuvres and music by DJ Raffael Deluca while helping the […]
The fourteenth annual Haskell Brothers Memorial Golf Outing and Dinner will be held on Thursday, May 21, 2015 at the Lido Beach Golf Club. Cocktail hour begins at 5:30pm and the dinner begins at 6:30pm. Raffles and the 50/50 will be held during dinner. The fee for the dinner only is $90.00. All proceeds this […]
Frankly Speaking about Cancer will present a webinar entitled Advances in Immunotherapy on Tuesday, May 26, 2015, from 6:30pm to 8:00pm. Speakers will be April K.S. Salama, MD, of the Melanoma Clinical Research, at Duke University School of Medicine; H. Kim Lyerly, MD, George Barth Geller Professor of Cancer Research, Professor of Surgery, Associate Professor of Pathology and […]
On Thursday, May 28, 2015, the National September 11th Memorial Museum will hold an evening of tribute and remembrance to commemorate the 9/11 rescue, recovery and relief efforts in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks of 9/11 at the 9/11 Memorial Museum. From 4:00pm until midnight, the Museum will be open only to the 9/11 […]
Please join the Fred Gabler Helping Hand Camp Fund on Thursday, May 28, 2015, at 7:00pm at the Neil Simon Theatre in New York for an evening of fun, great music, beautiful costumes, Tony-Award-winning performers with High School Musical star Vanessa Hudgens as Gigi. The price to attend is $175.00 per ticket. Please make checks […]
On Friday, May 29, 2015 at 11:00am, in quarters at Engine 75/Ladder 33, a plaque dedication will be held to honor the memory of Lieutenant John J. Halpin of Ladder 33, who died of World Trade Center illness on May 29, 2014. Off-duty members and their families are invited to attend. Members are requested to […]
The La Jolla Playhouse in San Diego is holding the world premiere of Come from Away, a new musical about the people of the small town of Gander, Nova Scotia hosting more than 6,000 stranded airline passengers on September 11, 2001 after US airspace was closed after the terrorist attacks. Gander has a population of […]
On Friday, May 29, 2015 at 11:00am, in quarters at Engine 75/Ladder 33, a plaque dedication will be held to honor the memory of Lieutenant John J. Halpin of Ladder 33, who died of World Trade Center illness on May 29, 2014. Off-duty members and their families are invited to attend. Members are requested to […]
The third annual Lt. Joseph P. DiBernardo Memorial Foundation Seminar will be held on Friday, May 29, 2015, from 6:00pm-10:00pm and on Saturday May 30, 2015 from 8:00am to 5:00pm at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Hauppauge, NY. The fee to attend the two-day event is $150. All proceeds from the seminar go to the Lt. […]
The FDNY Rumblers, a group of motorcycle-riding firefighters from South Bronx firehouses, will ride the Lone Star Rumble, more than 3,500 miles, starting on June 23, 2015 and ending on July 3, 2015. The ride’s purpose is to raise funds for Hope for the Warriors®. This is the third annual ride. Each rider has pledged […]
The seventh annual Lt. Chuck Margiotta FDNY Brains, Brawn Bravery Motorcycle Event will be held on Sunday, May 31, 2015. The ride begins and ends at Monsignor Farrell High School on Staten Island. Registration begins at 10:00am and ends at noon. Kickstands go up at 12:00pm. The ride includes coffee, bagels, juice and doughnuts at […]
The seventh annual Lt. Chuck Margiotta FDNY Brains, Brawn Bravery Motorcycle Event will be held on Sunday, May 31, 2015. The ride begins and ends at Monsignor Farrell High School on Staten Island. Registration begins at 10:00am and ends at noon. Kickstands go up at 12:00pm. The ride includes coffee, bagels, juice and doughnuts at […]
On Sunday, May 31, 2015 at 1:00pm, the intersection of New Street and Route 52 in Pine Bush, NY will be renamed in honor of Firefighter Donald J. Regan of the FDNY’s Rescue 3. FF Regan made the supreme sacrifice during the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. New Street and Route 52 Pine Bush, […]