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 new exhibit entitled Better Angels: Firefighters of 9/11 that is on display at the Wood Museum of Springfield History features portraits of the 343 FDNY firefighters who were killed in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. The paintings, which are on display at the Wood Museum of Springfield History, were painted by Dawn Howkinson Siebel of […]
Jimmy Martinez retired from the FDNY after 26 years of service, many of them with E-157. He has multiple myeloma from his time at the World Trade Center and is currently a patient at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, needing regular blood and platelet transfusions Donations not used by Jimmy will be released for use by […]
On Monday, April 25, 2016 at 11:00am, a plaque dedication will be held at the Fire Academy Building 11 honoring the memory of the eight members of the Probationary Firefighter Class of February 4, 1996, who made the supreme sacrifice in the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. The fallen firefighters are Gary R. Box, […]
Retired Firefighter Robert Landau (E-14, UFA Sergeant at Arms & President of the RMA) has died at 86. His wake will be held at the Bedell Pizzo Funeral Home on Staten Island on Wednesday, April 27, 2016 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm and 7:00pm to 9:00pm. His funeral will take place on Thursday, April 28, 2016 […]
Simple Is the New Smart: 26 Success Strategies to Build Confidence, Inspire Yourself, and Reach Your Ultimate Potential is the title of Dr. Robert Fazio’s new book. He will sign copies at Penn Bookstore on Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at 6:00pm. Robert Fazio is the son of Ronald C. Fazio, Sr. who saved a number […]
Retired Firefighter Robert Landau (E-14, UFA Sergeant at Arms & President of the RMA) has died at 86. His funeral will take place on Thursday, April 28, 2016 at 10:00am at Our Lady Help of Christians Church. Our Lady Help of Christians Church 7396 Amboy Road Staten Island, NY
Retired Firefighter Robert Landau (E-14, UFA Sergeant at Arms & President of the RMA) has died at 86. His funeral will take place on Thursday, April 28, 2016 at 10:00am at Our Lady Help of Christians Church. Our Lady Help of Christians Church 7396 Amboy Road Staten Island, NY
A day to honor the heroes from the NYPD’s Special Operations Division who gave their lives in the line of duty will be held from 10:30am to 2:30pm on Saturday, April 30, 2016 at Floyd Bennett Field. In addition to the memorial ceremony, the day’s events will include presentations by the NYPD’s ESU, Aviation, Harbor, […]
Help the FF Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation help wounded veterans and others by joining the stair climb in Charlotte, NC on Saturday, April 30, 2016. To register, please click here. Please register in one of the 4 categories - Young adult (age 13-17); Adult; Firefighter/law enforcement/EMS/military or experienced stair climber (will be running). […]
A day to honor the heroes from the NYPD’s Special Operations Division who gave their lives in the line of duty will be held from 10:30am to 2:30pm on Saturday, April 30, 2016 at Floyd Bennett Field. In addition to the memorial ceremony, the day’s events will include presentations by the NYPD’s ESU, Aviation, Harbor, […]
JR’s Angels’ fifth annual bowling fundraiser will be held on Saturday, April 30, 2016. Check-in begins at 5:00pm with bowling from 5:30pm to 8:30pm. The fee to participate is $20.00 per person, which includes bowling and shoe rental. Please bring along a non-perishable food item to be entered into a special raffle. To reserve your […]
Join the Li’l Bravest for a fun evening for a good cause on Saturday, April 30, 2016, from 7:00pm to 10:00pm at Libation NYC. An entry fee of $60.00 buys a 3-hour open bar. Tickets are available here. The Li’l Bravest is a charity started by Engine 84, Ladder 34, FDNY, in honor of FF John […]
The New York State Shields will host its 26th annual Law Enforcement Memorial Breakfast on Sunday, May 1, 2016 from 9:00am to 12:00pm at the Doral Arrowwood Hotel in Rye Brook. Tickets cost $40.00 per person. Reservations are requested. For reservations, please call 212-576-8898. Please click here for more details. Doral Arrowwood Hotel 975 Anderson Hill Road Rye […]
The Brian Moore Memorial Foundation Walk will be held on Sunday, May 1, 2016 in Belmont Park. The walk will begin at 10:00am at the Marquee Tent near the Clubhouse entrance of Belmont Park and end 3.4 miles away on Det. Brian Moore Way in Cambria Heights. There will be a moment of silence and brief […]
The annual interfaith Memorial Mass at the Brooklyn Wall of Remembrance will be held on Sunday, May 1, 2016 at 1:30pm, not on Palm Sunday as in years past. All are welcome. In case of rain, the service will be held at Our Lady of Solace Church. Brooklyn Wall of Remembrance 1904 Surf Avenue Brooklyn, NY Our Lady of […]
On Monday, May 2, 2016 at 11:00am, a plaque dedication will be taking place in the quarters of Engine 69/Ladder 28, honoring the memory of Firefighter Raymond E. Murphy. Engine 69/Ladder 28 248 West 143rd Street New York, NY 10030
On Friday April 29, 2016, Robert McCarthy died of World Trade Center pancreatic cancer. Because he had retired before September 11, 2001, his death is not considered to be a line-of-duty death. FF Robert J. McCarthy retired in 1996 after a 27-year career with the Corona Tigers Engine 289. In 2001, he responded to the […]
The 22nd annual Police Week Blue Mass will be held at 12:00pm on Tuesday, May 3, 2016 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church. All are welcome. St. Patrick's Catholic Church 619 Tenth Street, NW (at G Street) Washington, D.C.
On Friday April 29, 2016, Robert McCarthy died of World Trade Center pancreatic cancer. Because he had retired before September 11, 2001, his death is not considered to be a line-of-duty death. FF Robert J. McCarthy retired in 1996 after a 27-year career with the Corona Tigers Engine 289. In 2001, he responded to the […]
The John J. Harvey fireboat is turning 85! Celebrate on Tuesday, May 3, 2016 from 6:30pm to 9:30pm at the New York City Fire Museum. There will be music, cocktails and a buffet dinner including a variety of firehouse chilis. Ticket prices begin at $125.00. To purchase tickets, please click here. For more information, please […]
Send the families of local fallen law enforcement officers to Washington DC to see their loved one’s names added to the Memorial Wall during National Police Week by attending a fundraiser on Thursday, May 5, 2016. From 6:00pm-11:00pm that evening, Concerns of Police Survivors (COPS) will hold their annual fundraiser at Mulcahy’s of Wantagh. A […]
The 2016 Law Enforcement Memorial Service will be held at 6:00pm on Friday, May 6, 2016 outside the Orange County Courthouse. The ceremony will last about an hour and will be followed by a reception in the Courthouse lobby. The names of two local police officers – Crawford Sgt. Eric Meier and NYPD Officer Ronald […]
The Detective Joe Lemm Memorial Basketball Game will be held at 7:00pm on Friday, May 6, 2016 at St. John’s Carnesecca Arena to honor Det. Lemm, raise funds for his family and to show appreciation for the NYPD. Lemm's daughter Brooke will perform the national anthem. Detective Joseph Lemm was a decorated 15-year NYPD veteran. He spent […]
The New York Yankees annual Law Enforcement Appreciation Night will be held on Friday, May 6, 2016. The game – Yankees vs. the Boston Red Sox -- starts at 7:05pm. The game will benefit the National Law Enforcement Officers’ Memorial Fund and honor law enforcement, correction, and public safety officers from the tri-state area. Discounted […]
The third annual Mark Lee Memorial 5-K Run and 1-Mile Walk, American Cancer Fund fundraiser for Jersey City Fire Captain Mark Lee, who died of World Trade Center-related cancer, will be held at 8:00am on Saturday, May 7, 2016 at Liberty State Park. The fee to participate is $30.00. For details, please click here or call […]
On Sunday, May 8, 2016 at 10:00am, the Church of the Assumption in Staten Island will hold a Mass to celebrate the feast of St. Florian, the patron saint of firefighters in honor of all members of the FDNY. Immediately following the Mass, there will be a ceremony honoring all FDNY members who have died in […]
On Sunday, May 8, 2016 at 10:00am, the Church of the Assumption in Staten Island will hold a Mass to celebrate the feast of St. Florian, the patron saint of firefighters in honor of all members of the FDNY. Immediately following the Mass, there will be a ceremony honoring all FDNY members who have died in […]
The City of Huntington, West Virginia will hold a ceremony to commemorate the arrival of World Trade Center steel at 7:00pm on Thursday, May 12, 2016 in Pullman Square. The steel will be used in a 9/11 memorial honoring those killed in the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, which is due to open later […]
Help create the scholarship at in memory of slain Det. Brian Moore by attending a fundraiser on Friday, May 13, 2016. The time is TBA. Admission will be $10.00 at the door. There will be 50/50s and gift baskets to help raise money for a Brian Moore Scholarship at Xaverian High School to keep his […]
Judith Dupré, author of the new book, One World Trade Center: A Biography of the Building, will host three public events at Hearth and Soul bookshop in Tallahassee. 11:00am to 2:00pm Friday, May 13, 2016 - Book signing and brief talk 5:30pm to 7:30pm Friday, May 13, 2016 - Book signing with beer, wine and light refreshments […]
Help create the scholarship at in memory of slain Det. Brian Moore by attending a fundraiser on Friday, May 13, 2016. The time is TBA. Admission will be $10.00 at the door. There will be 50/50s and gift baskets to help raise money for a Brian Moore Scholarship at Xaverian High School to keep his […]
Judith Dupré, author of the new book, One World Trade Center: A Biography of the Building, will host three public events at Hearth and Soul bookshop in Tallahassee. 11:00am to 2:00pm Friday, May 13, 2016 - Book signing and brief talk 5:30pm to 7:30pm Friday, May 13, 2016 - Book signing with beer, wine and light refreshments […]
The 28th annual Police Week Candlelight Vigil for fallen officers will be held on Friday, May 13, 2016 at 8:00pm on the National Mall between 4th and 7th Streets. If you cannot attend, you can watch the Vigil live by clicking here. National Mall between 4th and 7th Streets Washington, D.C.
The Brooke Jackman Foundation’s 11th annual Race for Literacy will be held on Saturday, May 14, 2016 at Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School in Oyster Bay, New York. This is a family event, with fun activities for all ages. Entry fees for the 5-K Run/Walk are as follows: $20.00 for those adults who register by May 13, 2016; $25.00 […]
The 15th annual Michael J. Armstrong Memorial Foundation Golf Outing will be held on Friday, May 13, 2016. Please save the date. Details will be available soon.
The second annual Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Tower Climb Honoring Captain Billy Burke will be held on Sunday, May 15, 2016 in 1 World Trade Center. Start times will be staggered. the climb will be limited to 1,000 participants. Bunker gear, Scott packs and cell phones will NOT be permitted. To register or for […]
In 1962, President Kennedy proclaimed May 15 as National Peace Officers Memorial Day and the calendar week in which May 15 falls, as National Police Week. Established by a joint resolution of Congress in 1962, National Police Week pays special recognition to those law enforcement officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty […]
Celebrate EMS Week this week by running in the 2016 EMS Appreciation Week Virtual 5-K or 10-K organized by the Virtual Running Club, which supports the National EMS Memorial Foundation. EMS providers and their friends, family and supporters can complete the race wherever and whenever it is best for them. People can run or walk alone, […]
The 14th annual Keane Foundation Golf Tournament will take place on Monday, May 16, 2016 at the Wethersfield Country Club. Golf will be played in scramble format…http://sept11families.wpengine.com/event/keane-foundationunico-golf-tournament/ The cookout lunch will start the day at 11:00am. Golf begins with the shotgun start at 12:30pm. Dinner will begin after golf at roughly 5:00pm. The fee to […]
The 14th annual Keane Foundation Golf Tournament will take place on Monday, May 16, 2016 at the Wethersfield Country Club. Golf will be played in scramble format…http://sept11families.wpengine.com/event/keane-foundationunico-golf-tournament/ The cookout lunch will start the day at 11:00am. Golf begins with the shotgun start at 12:30pm. Dinner will begin after golf at roughly 5:00pm. The fee to […]
The annual addition of names to the EMS Memorial will be held on Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at 11:00am at the memorial, which is located on Empire State Plaza in Albany. The names to be added this year are Thomas V. Giammarino, FDNY EMS; Barry G. Miller, Bergen FD; Douglas Muholland, FDNY EMS; William C. […]
The annual addition of names to the EMS Memorial will be held on Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at 11:00am at the memorial, which is located on Empire State Plaza in Albany. The names to be added this year are Thomas V. Giammarino, FDNY EMS; Barry G. Miller, Bergen FD; Douglas Muholland, FDNY EMS; William C. […]
On Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at 2:00pm, the New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness will host a webinar to recap material covered in their May 6, 2016 conference on domestic terrorism. Featured speakers will be Rosemary Martorana, Director of Intelligence, NJOHSP; Dean Baratta, Analysis Bureau Chief, NJOHSP; Kimberly Brown, Analysis Deputy Bureau Chief, […]
Inspector Michael Ameri’s wake is scheduled for Tuesday, May 17, 2016 from 2:00pm to 4:30pm and from 7:00pm to 9:30pm and Wednesday, May 18, 2016 from 2:00pm to 4:30pm and from 7:00pm to 9:30pm at the Mangano Funeral Home in Deer Park. His funeral Mass will be offered Thursday, May 19, 2016 at 10:15am at Saints […]
Inspector Michael Ameri’s wake is scheduled for Wednesday, May 18, 2016 from 2:00pm to 4:30pm and from 7:00pm to 9:30pm at the Mangano Funeral Home in Deer Park. His funeral Mass will be offered Thursday, May 19, 2016 at 10:15am at Saints Cyril and Methodius Roman Catholic Church, also in Deer Park. A private cremation will […]
The fifth annual Todd Ouida Children’s Foundation Conference will be held on Thursday, May 19, 2016 at Montclair University. The title of this year’s event is Attuning to the Mind Body and Spirit of Infants, Children and their Families. The program will start promptly at 9:00am. Breakfast and lunch will be served, and parking is included. […]
Inspector Michael Ameri’s funeral Mass will be offered Thursday, May 19, 2016 at 10:15am at Saints Cyril and Methodius Roman Catholic Church, also in Deer Park. A private cremation will follow the funeral. Saints Cyril and Methodius Roman Catholic Church 125 Half Hollow Road Deer Park, NY 11729
The fifth annual Todd Ouida Children’s Foundation Conference will be held on Thursday, May 19, 2016 at Montclair University. The title of this year’s event is Attuning to the Mind Body and Spirit of Infants, Children and their Families. The program will start promptly at 9:00am. Breakfast and lunch will be served, and parking is included. […]
Inspector Michael Ameri’s funeral Mass will be offered Thursday, May 19, 2016 at 10:15am at Saints Cyril and Methodius Roman Catholic Church, also in Deer Park. A private cremation will follow the funeral. Saints Cyril and Methodius Roman Catholic Church 125 Half Hollow Road Deer Park, NY 11729
Please attend a ceremony to mark the addition of new names of fallen recovery workers to the 9/11 Responders Remembered Wall in Nesconset, NY at 10:00am on Saturday, May 21, 2016. The morning’s events will also include a special flag dedication to Firefighter Ray Pfeifer, FDNY (ret.), who did so much for the renewal of […]
Please attend a ceremony to mark the addition of new names of fallen recovery workers to the 9/11 Responders Remembered Wall in Nesconset, NY at 10:00am on Saturday, May 21, 2016. The morning’s events will also include a special flag dedication to Firefighter Ray Pfeifer, FDNY (ret.), who did so much for the renewal of […]
The Rockland County Law Enforcement Memorial Committee will hold their annual memorial ceremony on Sunday, May 22, 2016 at 11:00am at the Rockland County Police Memorial in front of the County Courthouse on Main Street in New City. Two of the names that will be added to the memorial are those of Deputy U.S. Marshal Zacarias Toro of […]
The fifth annual Myrtle Beach Never Forgets Memorial Golf Outing will take place from Sunday, May 22, 2016 to Wednesday, May 25, 2016. This event incorporates the Al Ronaldson Golf Outing and the 9/11 Memorial Golf Outing, and is run by firefighters for firefighters to raise money for the Firefighter Cancer Support Network. The cost […]
The Rockland County Law Enforcement Memorial Committee will hold their annual memorial ceremony on Sunday, May 22, 2016 at 11:00am at the Rockland County Police Memorial in front of the County Courthouse on Main Street in New City. Two of the names that will be added to the memorial are those of Deputy U.S. Marshal Zacarias Toro of […]
The NYPD will play the FDNY on Sunday, May 22, 2016 at 2:00pm at Brooklyn's MCU Park in the 44th annual Fun City Bowl to benefit the NYPD PBA Widows’ and Children’s Fund and the FDNY Fire Families Transport Foundation. New York Jets center Nick Mangold will serve as co-captain of the NYPD, and New York Giants running […]
In recognition of the 14th anniversary of the end of the recovery efforts at the World Trade Center site, rescue and recovery workers are welcome to visit the Museum from Monday, May 23, 2016 to Monday, May 30, 2016 with complimentary admission for one guest. Registration to the Museum’s Rescue and Recovery Workers Registry is […]
Detective Ricky Bradford died suddenly on May 15, 2016. A veteran of the US Navy in addition to his long NYPD career, Detective Bradford responded to the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and worked for months at Fresh Kills landfill. His wake will be held on Monday, May 23, 2016, from 2:00pm to […]
Detective Ricky Bradford died suddenly on May 15, 2016. A veteran of the US Navy in addition to his long NYPD career, Detective Bradford responded to the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and worked for months at Fresh Kills landfill. His funeral Mass will be said at the Mount Moriah AME Church in […]
Detective Ricky Bradford died suddenly on May 15, 2016. A veteran of the US Navy in addition to his long NYPD career, Detective Bradford responded to the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and worked for months at Fresh Kills landfill. His funeral Mass will be said at the Mount Moriah AME Church in […]
On Tuesday, May 24, 2016 from 6:30pm to 9:30pm, the New York Police and Fire Widows' and Children's Benefit Fund (Answer the Call) will hold an evening of outdoor cocktails and music under the stars to honor NYC's fallen police officers, firefighters and EMTs and to raise funds for the families they left behind. Join […]
Detective Ricky Bradford died suddenly on May 15, 2016. A veteran of the US Navy in addition to his long NYPD career, Detective Bradford responded to the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and worked for months at Fresh Kills landfill. A small burial service will take place on Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at 10:00am […]
Detective Ricky Bradford died suddenly on May 15, 2016. A veteran of the US Navy in addition to his long NYPD career, Detective Bradford responded to the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and worked for months at Fresh Kills landfill. A small burial service will take place on Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at 10:00am […]
The 9/11 Memorial Museum will hold a ceremony on Thursday, May 26, 2016 to honor the sacrifices of all the rescue and recovery workers and their families at 5:30pm at the Last Column in Foundation Hall. The event will include a moment of silence to remember those who have died of World Trade Center-related illness. […]
To mark the fifteenth anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, St. Athanasius Church in Brooklyn is holding a special Memorial Day Mass on Sunday, May 29, 2016 at 11:30am. Families of victims and other members of the September 11th community are invited to attend. St. Athanasius Church 6111 Bay Parkway Brooklyn, NY
To mark the fifteenth anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, St. Athanasius Church in Brooklyn is holding a special Memorial Day Mass on Sunday, May 29, 2016 at 11:30am. Families of victims and other members of the September 11th community are invited to attend. St. Athanasius Church 6111 Bay Parkway Brooklyn, NY
Fordham University School of Law and the Center on National Security will host a discussion with Karen J. Greenberg, the author of Rogue Justice: The Making of the Security State, at 6:00pm on Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at Fordham Law School. David McCraw will moderate. The discussion will be followed by a reception with light […]
On Thursday, June 2, 2016, beginning at 8:00pm, the Laughter Saves Lives Foundation will hold a comedy night at Staten Island’s Liberty Tavern to help FDNT EMT Sal Turturici. Tickets cost $20.00 per person if purchased in advance, and $25.00 at the door. To order tickets in advance, please click here. The evening will include […]
The fifteenth annual Leonard W. Hatton Memorial Golf Classic, in honor of the only FBI agent killed in the terrorist attack of September 11, 2001, will take place on Friday, June 3, 2016 at Pebble Creek Golf Club in Colts Neck, NJ. The fee to golf is $150.00, which includes greens fees, cart, breakfast, lunch and […]
The 15th annual Brett Bailey Mako Rodeo will be held on June 3-4, 2016. Registration forms are available here. More details will be available soon.
The fifteenth annual Leonard W. Hatton Memorial Golf Classic, in honor of the only FBI agent killed in the terrorist attack of September 11, 2001, will take place on Friday, June 3, 2016 at Pebble Creek Golf Club in Colts Neck, NJ. The fee to golf is $150.00, which includes greens fees, cart, breakfast, lunch and […]
A 10-13 benefit will be held for Detective Johnny Walker on Friday, June 3, 2016 from 6:00pm to 11:00pm at Mount Saint Michael Academy in the Bronx. Detective Walker has been diagnosed with colon cancer from his work during the recovery efforts at the World Trade Center. An 18-year NYPD veteran, Walker is the sole […]
On Saturday, June 4, 2016 at 11:00am, a street renaming ceremony will be held honoring the memory of FDNY Captain John R. Graziano of Ladder 78 who died of World Trade Center-related illness on March 13, 2015. The ceremony will be held at the corner of Getz and Katlan Avenues in Staten Island. Captain Graziano […]
On Saturday, June 4, 2016 at 11:00am, a street renaming ceremony will be held honoring the memory of FDNY Captain John R. Graziano of Ladder 78 who died of World Trade Center-related illness on March 13, 2015. The ceremony will be held at the corner of Getz and Katlan Avenues in Staten Island. Captain Graziano […]
On Saturday, June 4, 2016, the Steven Strobert Foundation will host an outing at Monmouth Park Race Track. Gates open at 11:00am. The first race will be held at 1:00pm. Tickets cost $50.00 for attendees aged 21 and up, $20.00 for ages 12 to 20, and $10.00 for ages 8 to 11. Children under 8 may […]
The tenth annual Captain Martin Egan 5-K Memorial Run/Walk will be held at 10:00am on Sunday, June 5, 2016 at Midland Beach Picnic Area, Staten Island. Race-day registration will be held from 8:00am to 9:00am. To register in advance, please click here and use the drop-down menu. If you register in advance for the run, the […]
The tenth annual Captain Martin Egan 5-K Memorial Run/Walk will be held at 10:00am on Sunday, June 5, 2016 at Midland Beach Picnic Area, Staten Island. Race-day registration will be held from 8:00am to 9:00am. To register in advance, please click here and use the drop-down menu. If you register in advance for the run, the […]
The eighth annual Lt. Chuck Margiotta FDNY Brains, Brawn Bravery Motorcycle Event will be held on Sunday, June 5, 2016.Registration begins at 10:00am and ends at noon. Kickstands go up at 12:00pm. After the ride, there will be food and music. The police-escorted ride will begin and end at Monsignor Farrell High School on Staten Island. […]
The 2016 Hoboken Film Festival in New York (not Hoboken, NJ) will show Since: The Bombing of Pan Am 103 on Sunday, June 5, 2016 at 6:00pm at the Paramount Theatre in Middletown, NY. The film tells the story of the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 on December 21, 1988, which killed 11 people […]