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.
FF Michael Falcone needs blood and platelets. Mike is suffering from acute World Trade Center-related leukemia and is in Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Mike has O positive blood. To donate for Mike, you must donate onsite at Sloane Kettering and specify that your donation is for Michael Falcone. Parking will be validated for up […]
Due to heavy snowfall, the Flight 93 Memorial closed at 2:00pm today. Please click here for hours.
As part of the Battery Park City Association Winter Talks, Battery Park City Parks and the 9/11 Tribute Center will hold a talk titled An Inside Look at the Design of the New 9/11 Tribute Center on Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at 1:00pm at Battery Park City Parks’ community space. Lee Skolnick, architect of the […]
FF Robert F. DiGiovanni died of World Trade Center-related lymphoma on January 27, 2017. He was an active campaigner for Zadroga Act throughout his illness. His wake will be held on Wednesday, February 1, 2017 from 7:00pm to 9:00pm and Thursday, February 2, 2017 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm and from 7:00pm to 9:00pm at the […]
FF Robert F. DiGiovanni died of World Trade Center-related lymphoma on January 27, 2017. He was an active campaigner for Zadroga Act throughout his illness. His wake will be held on Thursday, February 2, 2017 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm and from 7:00pm to 9:00pm at the Maloney Funeral Home in Ronkonkoma, NY. His funeral Mass […]
Deputy Chief James G. Molloy of the NYPD’s elite Emergency Services Unit died on January 30, 2017 from World Trade Center-related brain cancer. His wake will be held at Fredrick J. Chapey & Sons Funeral Home in East Islip on Thursday, February 2, 2017 from 3:00pm to 5:00pm and 7:00pm to 9:30pm. His funeral Mass […]
On Thursday, February 2, 2017, the New York City Memorial Stair Climb will host its annual fundraising night at the Irish Exit in Manhattan. It will be a night of fun for a good cause with live music by the Russo Brothers. There will be happy hour pricing on food and drink from 6:30pm until 9:30pm […]
Deputy Chief James G. Molloy of the NYPD’s elite Emergency Services Unit died on January 30, 2017 from World Trade Center-related brain cancer. His funeral Mass will take place at 10:15am on Friday, February 3, 2017 at St. Patrick's R.C. Church in Bay Shore. Chief Molloy will be laid to rest in Northport Rural Cemetery. […]
FF Robert F. DiGiovanni died of World Trade Center-related lymphoma on January 27, 2017. He was an active campaigner for Zadroga Act throughout his illness. His funeral Mass will be held on Friday, February 3, 2017 at 11:00am at Holy Cross Church in Nesconset. After the funeral, the cremation will take place at the Maloney Funeral […]
The annual fundraising party in honor of Sean Thomas Lugano will take place on Friday, February 3, 2017 at Xavier High School, Sean’s alma mater. As always, there will be live music, top-shelf cocktails, raffles and good friends. And at least one singing of Sean's favorite song, "Take Me Home, Country Road." The charity in […]
On January 30, 2017, NYPD Detective Carl Hendrix died at the age of 60. Carl responded to the terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center. His wake will be held on Tuesday, February 7, 2017 from 9:00am to 11:00am at Greater Allen A. M. E. Cathedral of New York. Detective Hendrix’ funeral service will follow […]
Richmond University Medical Center, Staten Island Hospital and Staten Island Borough President will hold a blood drive on Tuesday, February 7, 2017 from 9:30am to 3:00pm. No appointment is necessary – just stop by. Blood levels in the city are still very low. Many of those sick from their exposure at the World Trade Center […]
On January 30, 2017, NYPD Detective Carl Hendrix died at the age of 60. Carl responded to the terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center. His wake will be held on Tuesday, February 7, 2017 from 9:00am to 11:00am at Greater Allen A. M. E. Cathedral of New York. Detective Hendrix’ funeral service will follow […]
Richmond University Medical Center, Staten Island Hospital and Staten Island Borough President will hold a blood drive on Tuesday, February 7, 2017 from 9:30am to 3:00pm. No appointment is necessary – just stop by. Blood levels in the city are still very low. Many of those sick from their exposure at the World Trade Center […]
Retired NYPD Officer and September 11th family member Robert J. Gullickson died on February 4, 2017 at the age of 84. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Patricia M. Gullickson, and by four of his five children, Robert, Thomas, Patricia, and Ralph. His son, FDNY Lt. Joseph P. Gullickson, was killed in […]
Retired NYPD Officer and September 11th family member Robert J. Gullickson died on February 4, 2017 at the age of 84. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Patricia M. Gullickson and by four of his five children, Robert, Thomas, Patricia, and Ralph. His son, FDNY Lt. Joseph P. Gullickson, was killed in […]
The NYPD annual reunion luncheon in Florida will be held on Thursday, February 9, 2017 from 12:00 noon until 4:00pm at a new location – Benvenuto’s in Boynton Beach. The price is $50.00 per person. Everyone must pay cash at the door. No credit cards. The price includes a sit-down lunch and two hours of beverages. An additional two-hour […]
The Jeff Coombs Memorial Foundation will hold their first Caring Hearts Dinner Dance, an evening of dinner, dancing and raffles, on Friday, February 10, 2017 from 7:00pm to 11:30pm at Abingdon’s Emerald Hall. The evening will feature a roast chicken dinner, homemade desserts, dancing to the music of DJ Sean Naughton and raffles, including a […]
Retired FDNY Firefighter Vic Accurso, Sr., 72, died on January 31, 2017 from 9/11-related cancer. A member of the FDNY in the 1960s, Victor Accurso, Sr. was retired and living in the South, when he spent two months at the site of the World Trade Center after the terrorist attacks of 2001. The family will […]
Retired FDNY Firefighter Vic Accurso, Sr., 72, died on January 31, 2017 from 9/11-related cancer. A member of the FDNY in the 1960s, Victor Accurso, Sr. was retired and living in the South, when he spent two months at the site of the World Trade Center after the terrorist attacks of 2001. The family will […]
The annual James A. Greenleaf, Jr. Memorial Dinner will be held this year on Saturday, February 11, 2017 from 5:00pm to 9:00pm. The dinner is always held on the Saturday closest to Jim’s birthday (February 10, 1969). The cost of the dinner is $40.00, which will go to the James A. Greenleaf, Jr. Memorial Trust. […]
Rick’s Place Heart to Heart will present a Trivia Games Night on Saturday, February 11, 2017 from 6:00pm-10:30pm at the Ludlow Country Club. Please join them for a fun evening which will include a dinner of comfort foods, a trivia contest, raffles, and a silent auction. Casual dress is encouraged to beat the "February blahs." You […]
Sarri Singer, terrorist attack survivor, will speak at the 30th annual Jewish Women’s Day program on Sunday, February 12, 2017 at 11:15am. An auction of gift baskets begins at 10:30am. The cost to attend is $54.00. To attend or to learn more, please call 732-972-3687 or visit the Chabad of Western Monmouth County website. Sarri […]
FDNY EMS Lt. Edith Torres has died of 9/11 related cancer. She was 46. Her viewing will be held on from 2:00pm to 4:00pm and from 7:00pm to 9:00pm on Sunday, February 12, 2017 at Ferenga & Sons Funeral Home in Astoria. Her funeral Mass will be held at 10:30am on Monday, February 13, 2017, […]
FDNY EMS Lt. Edith Torres has died of 9/11 related cancer. She was 46. Her funeral Mass will be held at 10:30am on Monday, February 13, 2017, at St. Rita’s Church in Queens. St. Rita’s Church 36-25 11th Street Queens, NY
FDNY EMS Lt. Edith Torres has died of 9/11 related cancer. She was 46. Her funeral Mass will be held at 10:30am on Monday, February 13, 2017, at St. Rita’s Church in Queens. St. Rita’s Church 36-25 11th Street Queens, NY
Retired FDNY FF Robert Newman of Ladder 18 has died of World Trade Center-related cancer. His wake will be held on Monday, February 13, 2017 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm and from 7:00pm to 9:00pm at the McCourt & Trudden Funeral Home in Farmingdale, NY. His funeral will take place at 11:00am on Tuesday, February 14, […]
Retired FDNY FF Robert Newman of Ladder 18 has died of World Trade Center-related cancer. His funeral Mass will take place at 11:00am on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at St. Kilian’s Roman Catholic Church in Farmingdale, NY. Saint Kilian Roman Catholic Church 485 Conklin Street Farmingdale, NY 11735 516-249-0127
The Captain Jason Dahl Scholarship Fund is now accepting applications for this year. Please visit their website for more details and an application. Jason Dahl was the pilot of United Flight 93. He was killed by terrorists on September 11, 2001.
Retired FDNY FF Robert Newman of Ladder 18 has died of World Trade Center-related cancer. His funeral Mass will take place at 11:00am on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at St. Kilian’s Roman Catholic Church in Farmingdale, NY. Saint Kilian Roman Catholic Church 485 Conklin Street Farmingdale, NY 11735 516-249-0127
Fordham Law School’s Center on National Security will host a panel discussion entitled Revisiting Guantanamo Bay, Where We've Come, Where We're Headed on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at 6:00pm. Panellists will include the Miami Herald’s Carol Rosenberg, who is the only journalist to document Guantanamo from its earliest days until now; Ambassador Lee Wolosky, Special […]
NYPD Detective Robert "Bobby" Losada died on February 13, 2017. His wake will be held at the Colonial Funeral Home in Staten Island on Wednesday, February 15, 2017, from 2:00pm to 4:00pm and from 7:00pm to 9:00pm. His funeral will take place on Thursday, February 16, 2017 at 9:15am at Staten Island’s St. Charles Church. […]
NYPD Detective Robert "Bobby" Losada died on February 13, 2017. His funeral will take place on Thursday, February 16, 2017 at 9:15am at Staten Island’s St. Charles Church. Detective Losada will be buried at Moravian Cemetery on Staten Island St. Charles Church 200 Penn Avenue Staten Island, NY 10306
The annual Joseph Maffeo Foundation Casino Night will be held on Friday, February 17, 2017, from 7:30pm until 11:30pm at Nicotra’s Ballroom in Staten Island. The evening features an elegant buffet dinner, open bar and the famous gaming tables: blackjack, roulette, craps, let it ride, a money wheel and a Texas Hold’em tournament. A silent […]
FDNY EMT Rose Scott has died of 9/11-illness. Ms. Scott was a rookie during the terrorist attacks of 2001. Her wake will be held on Tuesday, February 21, 2017 from 3:00pm to 6:30pm at Grace Funeral Home in Brooklyn. A service will be held at 7:30pm. Her funeral will take place on Wednesday, February 22, […]
The National Protection and Programs Directorate Office of Infrastructure Protection and the Katz Jewish Community Center are hosting a free security workshop to enhance awareness of, and response to, active shooter events. The workshop will take place on Wednesday, February 22, 2017, from 8:30am-4:00pm at the Katz Jewish Community Center in Cherry Hill, NJ. Registration will begin at 7:30am Participants […]
FDNY EMT Rose Scott has died of 9/11-illness. Ms. Scott was a rookie during the terrorist attacks of 2001. Her wake will be held on Tuesday, February 21, 2017 from 3:00pm to 6:30pm at Grace Funeral Home in Brooklyn. A service will be held at 7:30pm. Her funeral will take place on Wednesday, February 22, […]
The National Protection and Programs Directorate Office of Infrastructure Protection and the Katz Jewish Community Center are hosting a free security workshop to enhance awareness of, and response to, active shooter events. The workshop will take place on Wednesday, February 22, 2017, from 8:30am-4:00pm at the Katz Jewish Community Center in Cherry Hill, NJ. Registration will begin at 7:30am Participants […]
FDNY EMT Rose Scott has died of 9/11-illness. Ms. Scott was a rookie during the terrorist attacks of 2001. Her wake will be held on Tuesday, February 21, 2017 from 3:00pm to 6:30pm at Grace Funeral Home in Brooklyn. A service will be held at 7:30pm. Her funeral will take place on Wednesday, February 22, […]
On Thursday, February 23, 2017 at 1:00pm EST, Lexipol will present a webinar on firefighter suicide with FDNY Captain Frank Leto of the FDNY Counseling Unit and Safe Call Now’s founder Sean Riley for in the hope of reducing the number of firefighters who take their own lives. Topics to be discussed include what we […]
There will be a 10-13 to raise funds for P.O. Micky Lee’s mounting medical bills as he fights cancer. P.O. Lee is with Strategic Response Group 5, and formerly of TD 33 and Brooklyn Impact. Lee’s fundraiser will be held on Thursday, February 23, 2017 from 8:00pm to 12:00am at the Knights of Columbus Hall in […]
Retired NYPD Detective Mark Mkwanazi died on February 16, 2017 of World Trade Center-related illness. He was 59. His wake will take place at the Hempstead Funeral Home on Wednesday, March 1, 2017 from 2:00pm to 5:00pm and from 7:00pm to 9:00pm. His funeral will be held on Thursday, March 2, 2017 at 10:30am at St. […]
Retired NYPD Detective Mark Mkwanazi died on February 16, 2017 of World Trade Center-related illness. He was 59. His funeral will be held on Thursday, March 2, 2017 at 10:30am at St. Thomas the Apostle Roman Catholic Church in West Hempstead. St. Thomas the Apostle Roman Catholic Church 24 Westminster Road West Hempstead, NY 11552
Retired NYPD Detective Mark Mkwanazi died on February 16, 2017 of World Trade Center-related illness. He was 59. His funeral will be held on Thursday, March 2, 2017 at 10:30am at St. Thomas the Apostle Roman Catholic Church in West Hempstead. St. Thomas the Apostle Roman Catholic Church 24 Westminster Road West Hempstead, NY 11552
A Caring Hand, the Billy Esposito Foundation will hold an Evening of Cocktails and Games on Thursday, March 2, 2017 at the Fishbowl at the Dream Hotel in Manhattan. Ticket prices start at $150.00. Sponsorships are still available. To purchase tickets, please click here or email deedee@acaringhand.org. A Caring Hand is a Manhattan grief center […]
The fourth annual FDNY Firefighter Family Transport Foundation’s dinner fundraiser will be held on Friday, March 3, 2017 at Russo’s on the Bay in Howard Beach. Cocktails will be served at 7:00pm, with dinner to follow. Tickets for the event cost $120.00 per person. This includes dinner, music from a DJ and an open bar. […]
The annual Firefighter John G. Chipura Blood Drive will be held on Saturday, March 4, 2017 from 9:00am to 3:00pm at Our Lady Help of Christians Church in Staten Island. To learn more, please click here. Firefighter John G. “Chip” Chipura was an NYPD officer and a US Marine before he joined the FDNY. He […]
The annual Firefighter John G. Chipura Blood Drive will be held on Saturday, March 4, 2017 from 9:00am to 3:00pm at Our Lady Help of Christians Church in Staten Island. To learn more, please click here. Firefighter John G. “Chip” Chipura was an NYPD officer and a US Marine before he joined the FDNY. He […]
The Sean Caton Memorial Foundation Mardi Gras is back in honor of Sean's 50th birthday. Please save the date - Saturday, March 4, 2017, 7:00pm cocktails; 8:00pm dinner, at the Park Ridge Marriott. Tickets cost $150.00 per person by February 24, 2017 and can be purchased here. Park Ridge Marriott 300 Brae Boulevard Park Ridge, […]