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.
In partnership with the Trust for Governors Island, the New York City Police Museum will open a public exhibit on historic Governors Island, with special exhibits to include Links to the Past, Women in Policing, Transportation and 9/11: A Uniform Response. The Museum has been closed since Hurricane Sandy flooded its premises in 2012. The […]
Registration for the 2017 Daffodil Project has opened. Register to receive bulbs from the Daffodil Project by 3:00pm on Friday, September 1, 2017. Bulbs are free to civic organizations, individuals, corporate volunteer groups, schools, and community leaders who commit to planting them in a park or public space such as a schoolyard, street tree pit, or […]
Staten Islanders wanting to help victims of Hurricane Harvey are asked to drop off the following supplies at one of the locations listed by September 1, 2017. The following items, which must be new, will be accepted: • Flashlights • Batteries • Toiletries (toothbrushes, toothpaste, soap, contact solution) • First aid kits • Diapers • […]
The City of Long Beach, still recovering from Hurricane Sandy, is collecting supplies to help the victims of Hurricane Harvey. Donations can be dropped off at the Long Beach Ice Arena or St. Mary’s Church of the Isles from 9:00am to 9:00pm until Friday, September 1, 2017. Please bring • cleaning supplies, including garbage bags […]
The sixteenth annual Arlington Police, Fire & Sheriff 9/11 Memorial 5-K will be held on Saturday, September 9, 2017 starting at the DoubleTree Hotel Crystal City. The race will be run rain or shine. There are no refunds. Please register early. The race is limited to 3,500 participants – the event will sell out. The […]
The sixteenth annual Arlington Police, Fire & Sheriff 9/11 Memorial 5-K will be held on Saturday, September 9, 2017 starting at the DoubleTree Hotel Crystal City. The race will be run rain or shine. There are no refunds. Please register early. The race is limited to 3,500 participants – the event will sell out. The […]
Retired FDNY Firefighter Michael O'Hanlon of E-68 died on August 28, 2017 from World Trade Center-related cancer. His wake will be held on Thursday, August 31, 2017, from 2:00pm to 4:00pm and from 7:00pm to 9:00pm at the Yorktown Heights Funeral Home in Shrub Oaks, NY. His funeral will take place at the Church of […]
The Carl Vincent Bini Memorial Fund (the people behind Carl’s House) invite you to International Overdose Awareness Day from 4:00pm to 8:00pm on Thursday, August 31, 2017 at the Mount Loretto Softball Field on Staten Island. There will be a softball game starting at 4:00pm, music, and a candlelight vigil. Carl Bini was a firefighter […]
Westchester County's memorial service at the Rising will honor those World Trade Center rescue and recovery workers at this year's ceremony. Their names will be read along with the names of the 123 residents of Westchester who were killed in the terrorist attacks of 9/11. Families of rescue and recovery workers from Westchester should call 914-995-2933 […]
Retired FDNY Firefighter Michael O'Hanlon of E-68 died on August 28, 2017 from World Trade Center-related cancer. His funeral will take place at the Church of the Assumption in Peekskill on Friday, September 1, 2017 at 10:00am. Church of the Assumption 920 1st Street Peekskill, NY 10566 914-737-2071
The Dom Mircovich Memorial 5-K Run/Walk will be held in Closter, NJ on Sunday, September 3, 2017 from 9:30am until 10:30am. As always, the Jim O'Halloran Kids’ Fun Run for children aged 12 and under will precede the 5-K, taking place from 9:00am to 9:25am that morning. There is a $15.00 race fee plus an […]
The History Channel will premiere a new, six-hour documentary series, Road to 9/11 over three consecutive nights beginning on Monday, September 4, 2017 at 9:00pm ET/PT. The three episodes, Brooklyn Jihad (1990-1995), The Bin Ladens (1995-2000), and The Days of Terror (2000-2003), feature more than 50 interviews with investigators, government officials and others who warned of the threat in vain. More details are […]
A lawn display of American flags and photographs of the 26 victims of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 can be seen on the grounds of the Clement Mansion in Buffalo. There is a flag for each of the 2,973 victims of the terrorist attack. The display is set up and maintained every year […]
Mineola Memorial Library will serve as a drop-off point from Tuesday, September 5, 2017 until Tuesday, September 19, 2017 for anyone wishing to donate items to support the Hurricane Harvey relief effort. Items needed include: Diapers (children and adult) Baby food and formula Sealed packages of new underwear and socks New blankets New toothbrushes, toothpaste, and toiletries Cleaning […]
The Uniformed Firefighters Association's Centennial Gala will be held on Tuesday, September 5, 2017, from 6:30pm to 11:30pm at New York’s Chelsea Piers. Tickets can be purchased at the firefighter discounted rate of $150.00 each, or a table of 10 for $1,500. All proceeds will benefit the UFA Scholarship Fund. Please make checks payable to the UFA Scholarship Fund, […]
The History Channel will premiere a new, six-hour documentary series, Road to 9/11 over three consecutive nights beginning on Monday, September 4, 2017 at 9:00pm ET/PT. The three episodes, Brooklyn Jihad (1990-1995), The Bin Ladens (1995-2000), and The Days of Terror (2000-2003), feature more than 50 interviews with investigators, government officials and others who warned of the threat in vain. More details are available here.
Volunteers are needed to clean the Empty Sky Memorial in Liberty State Park on Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at 10:00am, so that the memorial will be clean before the anniversary ceremony on Monday, September 11, 207. Please register by Tuesday, September 5, 2017. For more information or to volunteer, please call the Nature Interpretive Center […]
Volunteers are needed to clean the Empty Sky Memorial in Liberty State Park on Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at 10:00am, so that the memorial will be clean before the anniversary ceremony on Monday, September 11, 207. Please register by Tuesday, September 5, 2017. For more information or to volunteer, please call the Nature Interpretive Center […]
FDNY Firefighter Edward K. Doyle died of site-related illness on September 1, 2017 at the age of 53. He retired from the FDNY after a career including work at 82 Engine, “La Casa Grande”. His wake will be held on Wednesday, September 6, 2017, from 2:00pm to 4:00pm and from 7:00pm to 9:00pm at the […]
The Nyack Library will present a panel discussion about the new film Man with Red Bandanna with Alison Crowther and Matthew Weiss at 3:00pm on Wednesday, September 6, 2017. Alison Crowther is the mother of Welles Remy Crowther, the man with the Red Bandanna. Welles, a 24-year-old broker who wanted to join the FDNY, saved several people […]
A Fire Service Occupational Cancer Symposium will be held in Phoenix, Arizona on Thursday, September 7, 2017 and Friday, September 8, 2017. Details are available here. Please save the date. Sheraton Grand Phoenix Hotel 340 N. 3rd Street Phoenix, AZ
On Thursday, September 7, 2017 at 4:00pm, a ceremony will be held at FDNY Headquarters where 32 names of new fallen heroes will be added to the World Trade Center Memorial Wall. As of today, 127 names are already listed on the World Trade Center Memorial Wall at FDNY Headquarters. The new names are - FF […]
The State of Connecticut’s 16th annual 9/11 Memorial Ceremony, honoring and celebrating the lives of those killed in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, will be held on Thursday, September 7, 2017 at 5:30pm, at Sherwood Island State Park in Westport. Names of the 161 victims with ties to Connecticut will be read aloud. Some […]
Nassau County will mark the 16th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 at their annual Sunset Candlelight and Remembrance Ceremony at 6:30pm on Thursday, September 7, 2017 at the 9/11 Memorial in Eisenhower Park. The ceremony will include the reading of the names of Nassau County residents who were killed in the […]
Bravery and Sacrifice: NYPD Heroes 9/11 and Beyond, an art exhibit at John Jay College that honors NYPD law enforcement officers who responded to the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center will be on display at the College through the end of the year. The exhibit can be found next to the John […]
The Bipartisan Policy Center will hold a panel discussion on Friday, September 8, 2017, from 9:00am until 12:00pm entitled, 9/11 to ISIS and Beyond: The Future of Terrorism (And What We Can Do about It) at the Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square. The military defeat of the Islamic State appears imminent. But just as five years after the […]
The Port Authority Police Benevolent Association will present a screening of the new film, Fallen, on Friday, September 8, 2017, at 7:00pm at NYC’s AMC Empire 25. A Q&A session with the film’s writer and director, Thomas Marchese, will follow the screening. A documentary five years in the making, Fallen tells the stories of law […]
The FDNY Emerald Society Pipes & Drums will mark their 55th anniversary with a celebration and fundraiser to benefit the FDNY Fire Family Transport Foundation. Please join them on Friday, September 8, 2017, from 7:00pm to 12:00am at Terrace on the Park in Flushing, NY. The cost to attend is $200.00 per person or $2,000 […]
On Saturday, September 9, 2017, organizers of the Alicia Titus Peace Fund will host the annual Alicia Titus Peace Run 5-K and 1-Mile Walk, beginning at 9:00am outside the student center of Urbana University. The run and walk course will also end at the student center. Race day registration costs $35.00 for the run or […]
On Saturday, September 9, 2017, Hold the Door for Others will hold their annual 5-K run in Rockland Lake State Park at 10:00am. Onsite registration starts at 9:00am, but advance registration is encouraged. Hold the Door for Others honors Ron Fazio, who gave his life holding the door for his colleagues at Aon high in Tower 2 […]
The 17th annual Shawn Nassaney Memorial Race/Walk will be held on Saturday, September 9, 2017 at Bryant University in Smithfield, Rhode Island. This year’s race will start at 9:00am with a children’s run (1 loop) following the adult run. After the race, a breakfast of eggs, toast, sausage, bacon, coffee and juice will be provided. […]
The annual Father Mychal Judge Walk of Remembrance walk will take place on Sunday, September 10, 2017, starting at the Church of St. Francis of Assisi. As always, the Walk will begin with the saying of the Rosary at 9:00am downstairs at the church with Mass to follow at 9:30am. The walk itself will begin […]
A ceremony remembering the 16th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks will be held at Sussex County Community College in Newton, NJ on Monday, September 11, 2017 at 9:00am at the College’s 9/11 Memorial on the Connor Green. Residents and college students are invited to reflect upon the innocent lives of those that were killed; […]
The annual Secaucus ceremony to honor those murdered by terrorists in the attacks of September 11, 2001 will be held on Monday, September 11, 2017 at 8:30am at the Secaucus Public Library’s 9/11 Memorial. All are welcome to attend. Secaucus Public Library 1379 Paterson Plank Road Secaucus, NJ 07094
The Spirit of America Blood Drive will return to Michigan International Speedway on Monday, September 11, 2017, from 7:00am to 7:00pm and hopes to take 911 appointments, honoring those killed in the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 by saving lives. Since its inception in 2002, the Spirit of America Blood Drive has collected more […]
The Jersey City Police and Fire Departments will host their third annual 9/11 Memorial Blood Drive on Monday, September 11, 2017 from 8:00am to 6:00pm in the Palisades and Liberty Rooms at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Jersey City. A memorial ceremony for victims of 9/11 will take place at 11:00am. Hyatt Regency Hotel 2 […]
The Village of Mineola’s 9/11 ceremony will start at 7:00pm on Monday, September 11, 2017 at Mineola Memorial Park. Mineola’s Mayor, Scott Strauss, a former NYPD officer who responded to the attacks, will speak. Memorial Park 195 Marcellus Road Mineola, NY 11501
A remembrance ceremony will be held at 7:00pm on Monday, September 11, 2017 at Ramapo Town Hall. All are welcome. Ramapo Town Hall 237 Route 59 Airmont, NY 10901
The Tower of Hope will be one of the beneficiaries of Shop Rite's 11th annual golf outing and casino night, which will be held on Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at the Crystal Springs Resort in Hamburg, NJ. The Tower of Hope supports wounded veterans by providing them with service dogs. Tower of Hope was founded in […]
Walter Mallinson, a retired K-9 officer from the Harrison Police Department, died on September 9, 2017 of pancreatic cancer that may be linked to his time at the World Trade Center. His wake will be held on Tuesday, September 12, 2017 from 4:00pm to 8:00pm at the Coxe & Graziano Funeral Home in Mamaroneck. His […]
In honor of those who were murdered on 9/11, as well as those who were injured during the attacks and the many who rose in service in response, Franklin Township will hold a special tribute on Tuesday, September 12, 2017 from 6:00pm to 7:00pm at the Franklin Township Municipal Complex. Franklin Township Municipal Complex 475 […]
Walter Mallinson, a retired K-9 officer from the Harrison Police Department, died on September 9, 2017 of pancreatic cancer that may be linked to his time at the World Trade Center. His funeral will be held at St. Gregory the Great in Harrison on Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at 11:00am. His family has requested donations […]
Walter Mallinson, a retired K-9 officer from the Harrison Police Department, died on September 9, 2017 of pancreatic cancer that may be linked to his time at the World Trade Center. His funeral will be held at St. Gregory the Great in Harrison on Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at 11:00am. His family has requested donations […]
The annual John G. Chipura Memorial Golf Outing will be held on Thursday, September 14, 2017 at Silver Lake Golf Course in Staten Island, NY. Tee off will take place at 8:00am sharp. After-party dinner with open bar at the Staaten will follow the day’s golf. Dinner begins at 2:00pm. The cost to golf, which […]
The annual John G. Chipura Memorial Golf Outing will be held on Thursday, September 14, 2017 at Silver Lake Golf Course in Staten Island, NY. Tee off will take place at 8:00am sharp. After-party dinner with open bar at the Staaten will follow the day’s golf. Dinner begins at 2:00pm. The cost to golf, which […]
Theatre Fellowship of Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church will welcome Performing Tribute 9/11: Ordinary People, Remarkable Stories, from the Common Ground Community, a group of people whose lives were directly affected by the events of September 11, 2001, at Jones Auditorium at 7:00pm on Thursday, September 14, 2017. Created in 2008, Performing Tribute 9/11 weaves together a […]
The 16th annual Rick’s Place Golf Classic, commemorating the 16th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, will be held on Saturday, September 16, 2017 at the Country Club of Wilbraham. Only 136 slots are available this year. Organizers prefer to have complete foursomes register, however it is completely acceptable to sign up […]
On Saturday, September 16, 2017 at 10:00am, the names of more than 140 law enforcement officers, firefighters, emergency medical personnel and World Trade Center recovery workers who have died from their work at the site after the terrorist attacks will be added to the 9/11 Responders Remembered Memorial in Nesconset, NY. Names will be read, […]
The 16th annual Rick’s Place Golf Classic, commemorating the 16th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, will be held on Saturday, September 16, 2017 at the Country Club of Wilbraham. Only 136 slots are available this year. Organizers prefer to have complete foursomes register, however it is completely acceptable to sign up […]
The annual Lt. John Martinson Memorial Picnic will be held on Saturday, September 16, 2017 from 12:00 noon until 6:00pm rain or shine at Staten Island’s Hillside Swim Club. Included in the day’s events will be a barbeque, beer, wine and soda and live music. There will also be a Chinese auction and a 50/50 […]
The ninth annual Friends of Peter C. Alderman Walk and Carnival will take place this year on Sunday, September 17, 2017 from 3:00pm to 7:00pm at the Fenway Golf Club in White Plains. The day’s festivities will include a walk and carnival, complete with a video game truck, games, and a raffle. The event will be […]
The Village of Rockville Centre will host its annual 9/11 candlelight vigil on Sunday, September 17, 2017 at 7:00pm to remember the lives of 48 members of the Rockville Centre community killed in the terrorist attacks. The candlelight vigil will take place at the 9/11 Memorial at the Village Green on Maple Avenue. Please bring […]
John J. Reilly, Jr., 49, died on Friday, September 15, 2017 of chronic respiratory disease due to exposure following the 9/11 terrorist attacks. His funeral will take place on Thursday, September 21, 2017, at 11:00am at St. Jude Church in Brooklyn His burial will be held on Friday, September 22, 2017 at 2:00pm at Immaculate […]
John J. Reilly, Jr., 49, died on Friday, September 15, 2017 of chronic respiratory disease due to exposure following the 9/11 terrorist attacks. His funeral will take place on Thursday, September 21, 2017, at 11:00am at St. Jude Church in Brooklyn His burial will be held on Friday, September 22, 2017 at 2:00pm at Immaculate […]
On Thursday, September 21, 2017 at 1:00pm, a plaque dedication will be held honoring the memory of Captain Vincent Ungaro of Engine 235, who died of site-related illness on October 1, 2016. The dedication will take place in the quarters of Engine 235/Battalion 57 in Brooklyn. E-235 and B-57 206 Monroe Street Brooklyn, NY
James V. Quinn, retired from the Nassau County PD, died of World Trade Center-related illness on September 18, 2017, at the age of 69. His wake will be held at the Donohue Cecere Funeral Home in Westbury, NY on Thursday, September 21, 2017, from 2:00pm to 4:00pm and from 7:00pm to 9:00pm. His Mass of Christian […]
James V. Quinn, retired from the Nassau County PD, died of World Trade Center-related illness on September 18, 2017, at the age of 69. His Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Friday, September 22, 2017 at 11:00am at St. Brigid’s RC Church in Westbury. Interment to follow at Holy Rood Cemetery, Westbury, NY. […]
There will be a one-mile and a three-mile run honoring NYPD Deputy Chief Steve Bonano on Saturday, September 23, 2017 at the Kips Bay Boys’ & Girls’ Club in the Bronx. A one-mile race for children aged 13 and under will begin at 9:00am. The three-mile race will start at 11:00am for those over 13. […]
There will be a one-mile and a three-mile run honoring NYPD Deputy Chief Steve Bonano on Saturday, September 23, 2017 at the Kips Bay Boys’ & Girls’ Club in the Bronx. A one-mile race for children aged 13 and under will begin at 9:00am. The three-mile race will start at 11:00am for those over 13. […]
The 16th annual Captain Gerald F. DeConto, USN, Memorial Scholarship 5-K will be held on Sunday, September 24, 2017 at 9:00am beginning at the Stop & Shop Plaza in Jerry’s beloved hometown of Sandwich, MA. The event will begin, as always, with a brief memorial tribute. The course is a scenic 3.1 mile route around […]
The 16th annual Captain Gerald F. DeConto, USN, Memorial Scholarship 5-K will be held on Sunday, September 24, 2017 at 9:00am beginning at the Stop & Shop Plaza in Jerry’s beloved hometown of Sandwich, MA. The event will begin, as always, with a brief memorial tribute. The course is a scenic 3.1 mile route around […]
NYC's Fire Museum will host their annual FDNY Cook-off Fundraiser on Thursday, November 2, 2017 at the museum. Any FDNY firefighter or EMS member wishing to cook a signature dish and compete at the fundraiser can contact Noemi Bourdier at lmcginnis@UFANYC.org or call 212-691-1303, x11. Dishes will be judged by three celebrity chefs.
The Friends of Flight 93 will hold their third annual Walk 93 at the Flight 93 National Memorial in Shanksville, Pennsylvania on Saturday, September 30, 2017. All participants are welcome, and families are encouraged to walk together. The walk is 2.28 miles long and follows the Allée Walkway, Wetlands Bridge, and Western Overlook Trail. It […]
The Friends of Flight 93 will hold their third annual Walk 93 at the Flight 93 National Memorial in Shanksville, Pennsylvania on Saturday, September 30, 2017. All participants are welcome, and families are encouraged to walk together. The walk is 2.28 miles long and follows the Allée Walkway, Wetlands Bridge, and Western Overlook Trail. It […]
The Fordham University Rams will host the Yale University Bulldogs on Jack Coffey Field on Saturday, September 30, 2017 at 6:00pm as their Salute to Heroes Night. All active and/or retired NYPD, FDNY, PAPD members, as well as current members and veterans of the Armed Forces, will receive complimentary admission when showing proper ID at […]
On Sunday, October 1, 2017, the FDNY and the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF) will host the third Annual National Stair Climb for Fallen Firefighters at Belmont Park on Sunday, October 1, 2017. Gates open and on-site registration begins at 8:30am. Participants will climb the equivalent of 110 stories to symbolize the steps of the […]
On Sunday, October 1, 2017, the FDNY and the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF) will host the third Annual National Stair Climb for Fallen Firefighters at Belmont Park on Sunday, October 1, 2017. Gates open and on-site registration begins at 8:30am. Participants will climb the equivalent of 110 stories to symbolize the steps of the […]
The Catch a Cure Family 5-K Fun Run will be held on Sunday, October 1, 2017, at 9:00am on the boardwalk on 102nd Street. Number pick-up will be at the Community House on Beach 102nd Street and Rockaway Beach Boulevard, starting at 8:00am. This event’s proceeds go to Wish, an organization helping local families dealing with […]
On Sunday, October 1, 2017, at 12:00 noon, a street renaming ceremony will be held in honor of FDNY Lt. Robert “Pudgie” Walsh, formerly of Ladder 108, who died last year at the age of 82. Pudgie was the founder and long-time head coach of the Bravest Football Club, long time head coach of the […]