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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
There will be a plaque dedication for FDNY Lieutenant Cruz Antonio Fernandez at the quarters of Engine 214/Ladder 111 at 11:30am on Monday, October 2, 2017. Lieutenant Fernandez of Ladder 111 died of World Trade Center-related illness in 2006. More information can be found here. Engine 214/Ladder 111 495 Hancock Street Brooklyn, NY
Retired Captain Carmine Cantalino of the NYPD died on September 29, 2017, ten days after his 61st birthday, of World Trade Center-related illness. He leaves a widow and six children. His wake will be held on Tuesday, October 3, 2017, from 2:00pm to 4:00pm and from 7:00pm to 9:00pm at the Colonial Funeral Home in […]
Retired Captain Carmine Cantalino of the NYPD died on September 29, 2017, ten days after his 61st birthday, of World Trade Center-related illness. He leaves a widow and six children. His funeral will take place on Wednesday, October 4, 2017 at 10:00am at Church of St. Christopher in Staten Island. The Church of St. Christopher […]
A street renaming ceremony honoring Detective Steven McDonald will take place on Wednesday, October 4, 2017 at 11:00am at the Central Park Precinct stationhouse. All Members of Service are welcome. Central Park Precinct 85th Street Transverse New York, NY 10024
Retired Captain Carmine Cantalino of the NYPD died on September 29, 2017, ten days after his 61st birthday, of World Trade Center-related illness. He leaves a widow and six children. His funeral will take place on Wednesday, October 4, 2017 at 10:00am at Church of St. Christopher in Staten Island. The Church of St. Christopher […]
A street renaming ceremony honoring Detective Steven McDonald will take place on Wednesday, October 4, 2017 at 11:00am at the Central Park Precinct stationhouse. All Members of Service are welcome. Central Park Precinct 85th Street Transverse New York, NY 10024
The Bipartisan Policy Center and Institut des Amériques will present a panel discussion entitled, Triangle of Tensions: Turkey, America, and Europe in the Middle East on Thursday, October 5, 2017 from 2:00pm to 5:30pm at the Bipartisan Policy Center. A one-hour cocktail reception will follow the talk. The panel will include Henri Barkey, Eric Edelman, Lisel Hintz, and […]
In conjunction with the Ground Zero 360 exhibit, the Ellen Noël Art Museum will host a lecture by Cedric Yeh, curator of Smithsonian National Museum of American History's September 11 collection at 6:00pm on Thursday, October 5, 2017. The event is free and open to the public. Refreshments will be provided. Ground Zero 360 will remain […]
Tonight the Empire State Building will be shining in red and blue in honor of Answer the Call Day. Answer the Call Day represents the promise our friends at the NY Police & Fire Widows & Children's Benefit Fund make to the families of fallen firefighters, police officers and EMS personnel that their families will not […]
There will be a plaque dedication for FDNY FF James M. Dunn at the quarters of Engine 201/Ladder 114/Battalion 40 at 11:30am on Friday, October 6, 2017. FF Dunn of Ladder 114 died of World Trade Center-related illness on September 6, 2016. More information can be found here. Engine 201/Ladder 114/Battalion 40 5113 4th Avenue […]
On Friday, October 6, 2017, the fifth annual Michael Lynch Memorial Golf Outing will be held at the Pelham Split Rock Golf Course in the Bronx. The day will begin with lunch and registration at 11:30am. The shotgun start will be at 12:45pm. The fee to participate is $185.00 per golfer. The cost to attend the […]
Blue Lives Matter-NYC and the NYC Transit Authority Emerald Society will host the first annual golf outing to honor NYPD Detective Steven McDonald, FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo and FDNY Firefighter William Tolley on Friday, October 6, 2017. The outing will take place at Silver Lake Golf Course on Friday, October 6, 2017. Registration starts at noon and tee […]
The annual Robert Curatolo Bowl-A-Thon will take place from 11:30am until 3:00pm on Saturday, October 7, 2017 at Showplace Entertainment Center in Staten Island. The price to play is $65.00 per adult and $40.00 per child aged 17 and under. The price includes bowling, food, soda, beer and wine. Proceeds benefit the Robert Curatolo Scholarship […]
The eighth annual FF Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Bravest BBQ will be held on Saturday, October 7, 2017 from 12:00pm until 5:00pm, rain or shine, at Staten Island’s Hillside Swim Club. Tickets cost $20.00 per adult online in advance. Adult tickets will cost $30.00 at the door. Children aged 14 and under attend free. All […]
The 15th annual JD Football Sunday will take place on Sunday, October 8, 2017 at the Z-Two Lounge in Staten Island. There will be free food, drink specials and lots of great football. There will be football pools, raffles, the great 50/50 and the annual JD $10K Raffle with top prize of $10,000 and second […]
On Tuesday, October 10, 2017 from 9:30am until 3:30pm, there will be a blood drive at Staten Island Borough Hall. No appointment is necessary -- just stop in. Staten Island Borough Hall Room 125 10 Richmond Terrace Staten Island, NY 10301
The New York State Fallen Firefighters Memorial in Albany will add 113 names of FDNY officers and firefighters who have died from World Trade Center-related illnesses since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 to their memorial in their 20th annual memorial ceremony on Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at 11:00am. It has taken many years of […]
On Tuesday, October 10, 2017 from 9:30am until 3:30pm, there will be a blood drive at Staten Island Borough Hall. No appointment is necessary -- just stop in. Staten Island Borough Hall Room 125 10 Richmond Terrace Staten Island, NY 10301
The New York State Fallen Firefighters Memorial in Albany will add 113 names of FDNY officers and firefighters who have died from World Trade Center-related illnesses since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 to their memorial in their 20th annual memorial ceremony on Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at 11:00am. It has taken many years of […]
The Patrol Borough Brooklyn North’s annual Memorial Mass for Police Officers will be said on Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at 9:45am at Brooklyn’s Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. Our Lady of Mount Carmel 275 North 8th Street Brooklyn, NY 11211
On Thursday, October 12, 2017 at 11:00am, a plaque dedication will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter Michael P. Smith, Jr., L-58, who died of World Trade Center-related illness on December 25, 2015. He was 56. The dedication will take place in the quarters of E-45, L-58, and B-18. E-45/L-58/B-18 4925 East Tremont Avenue […]
On Thursday, October 12, 2017 at 11:00am, a plaque dedication will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter Michael P. Smith, Jr., L-58, who died of World Trade Center-related illness on December 25, 2015. He was 56. The dedication will take place in the quarters of E-45, L-58, and B-18. E-45/L-58/B-18 4925 East Tremont Avenue […]
The annual NYPD memorial ceremony at the Battery Park City NYPD Memorial Wall will be held on Friday, October 13, 2017 at 11:00am. Battery Park NYPD Memorial Wall Liberty Street and South End Avenue New York, NY 10004
The Keane Foundation will hold their ninth annual Cove Side Carnival from Friday, October 13, 2017 to Sunday, October 15, 2017. As always, there will be food, fun, candy apples, games and entertainment. A variety of rides will be available, with a full day pass for all the rides. For the adults, there’s also an […]
The annual NYPD memorial ceremony at the Battery Park City NYPD Memorial Wall will be held on Friday, October 13, 2017 at 11:00am. Battery Park NYPD Memorial Wall Liberty Street and South End Avenue New York, NY 10004
The Red Bandanna Run, an annual 5-K in honor of Boston College alumnus Welles Remy Crowther will take place this year on Saturday, October 14, 2017 at Boston College. Race day registration and check-in will take place from 7:15am until 8:15am at Lyons Dining Hall on the Main Campus. Please note, no one may register or […]
Our friends at Stockings with Care, the Lower Manhattan charity that plays Santa to many underprivileged children in the city, will host a fundraising brunch and shopping event at Lord & Taylor on Saturday, October 14, 2017 at 10:30am until noon. Tickets cost $25.00 and include a Sarabeth’s brunch inside the store, and discount shopping […]
The Red Bandanna Run, an annual 5-K in honor of Boston College alumnus Welles Remy Crowther will take place this year on Saturday, October 14, 2017 at Boston College. Race day registration and check-in will take place from 7:15am until 8:15am at Lyons Dining Hall on the Main Campus. Please note, no one may register or […]
Our friends at Stockings with Care, the Lower Manhattan charity that plays Santa to many underprivileged children in the city, will host a fundraising brunch and shopping event at Lord & Taylor on Saturday, October 14, 2017 at 10:30am until noon. Tickets cost $25.00 and include a Sarabeth’s brunch inside the store, and discount shopping […]
The annual Honor Elizabeth Wainio '95 Communications Scholarship Fundraiser will take place at Baltimore’s Ropewalk Tavern from 2:00pm until 6:00pm on Saturday, October 14, 2017. There will be an open bar, hors d’oeuvres, a silent auction and remembrances of Lizz. The fee to attend will be $50.00. $35.00 of each ticket price is a tax-deductible […]
The annual Thomas J. Foley 5-K Run/Walk for COPS Barn will be held on Sunday, October 15, 2017. Registration begins at 9:00am; the event begins at 10:00am. Honor Firefighter Thomas J. Foley who was killed in the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. Free t-shirts for those who pre-register. You […]
The town of New Fairfield will dedicate its new 9/11 Memorial Park with a ceremony at 1:00pm on Sunday, October 15, 2017. The park is next to the town’s senior center on Route 37. It contains a plaque remembering all 2,973 people murdered in the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, including three people from […]
There will be a charity fundraiser on Sunday, October 15, 2017 from 5:00pm to 8:00pm for the Bethlehem City Fire Department as a tribute to all who assisted, suffered or were murdered in the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. Twisted Olive’s chef Steve Kershner will replicate dishes from the menu at Windows on the […]
Please join the Garden of Remembrance on Monday, October 16, 2017 for their annual Golf Classic at a new location, the Jericho National Golf Club. For details, please click here. Jericho National Golf Club 250 Brownsburg Road East New Hope, PA 18938 Garden of Reflection 1950 Woodside Road Lower Makefield, PA
Friends of Marty will host its 16th annual golf outing on Monday, October 16, 2017 at Crystal Springs Golf Club in Hamburg, NJ. The fee to golf and to attend the dinner is $160.00. To attend only the dinner will cost $55.00. Proceeds raised will continue to support the scholarship programs at Morris Catholic High […]
Pasqualino "Pat" Rizzo died on October 13, 2017 at the age of 70. Pat worked for the Port Authority of NY & NJ as a structural mechanic for 26 years. He spent six months at the World Trade Center site after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. A remembrance of his life will be […]
Firefighter Christopher C. Muccini of Ladder 35 has died. FF Muccini was also a United States Marine with USMC 2nd Battalion 6th Marines. His wake will be held on Tuesday, October 17, 2017 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm and from 7:00pm until 9:00pm at the Fox Funeral Home in Forest Hills. His funeral Mass will be […]
Pasqualino "Pat" Rizzo died on October 13, 2017 at the age of 70. Pat worked for the Port Authority of NY & NJ as a structural mechanic for 26 years. He spent six months at the World Trade Center site after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. A remembrance of his life will be […]
Pasqualino "Pat" Rizzo died on October 13, 2017 at the age of 70. Pat worked for the Port Authority of NY & NJ as a structural mechanic for 26 years. He spent six months at the World Trade Center site after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. His funeral Mass will take place on […]
Pasqualino "Pat" Rizzo died on October 13, 2017 at the age of 70. Pat worked for the Port Authority of NY & NJ as a structural mechanic for 26 years. He spent six months at the World Trade Center site after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. His funeral Mass will take place on […]
Firefighter Christopher C. Muccini of Ladder 35 has died. FF Muccini was also a United States Marine with USMC 2nd Battalion 6th Marines. His funeral Mass will be said at 11:00am on Wednesday, October 18, 2017 at St. Elizabeth of Hungary Church in Melville, NY. St. Elizabeth of Hungary Church 175 Wolf Hill Rd. Melville, […]
Retired NYPD Lieutenant James D. Russell lost his battle to World Trade Center-related cancer on October 16, 2017 at the age of 53. After a career in Brooklyn Narcotics, Lt. Russell worked for the District Attorney’s office after his NYPD career. His wake will be held at the Claude R. Boyd-Spencer Funeral Home in Babylon, […]
Broadway World is giving away a pair of tickets to Broadway musical Come from Away. Enter to win the tickets here. Come from Away tells the remarkable true story of the 7,000 passengers and crew of the 39 planes grounded at tiny Gander airport after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 and the small town in Newfoundland that […]
Retired NYPD Lieutenant James D. Russell lost his battle to World Trade Center-related cancer on October 16, 2017 at the age of 53. After a career in Brooklyn Narcotics, Lt. Russell worked for the District Attorney’s office after his NYPD career. His wake will be held at the Claude R. Boyd-Spencer Funeral Home in Babylon, […]
Jeffrey Amato Sr. has died of 9/11-related esophageal cancer at the age of 51. He was a construction worker for Petmar Builders and worked during the recovery efforts after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. His viewing will be held on Thursday, October 19, 2017, from 5:00pm to 9:00pm and Friday, October 20, 2017, […]
The Brooke Jackman Foundation will host their annual fundraiser from 6:30pm to 10:00pm on Thursday, October 19, 2017 at the Park Hyatt Hotel in New York. The evening’s events will include a cocktail reception, silent and live auctions with fabulous prizes and more. Ticket prices start at $350.00. Sponsorships are still available. Tickets are available […]
Retired NYPD Lieutenant James D. Russell lost his battle to World Trade Center-related cancer on October 16, 2017 at the age of 53. After a career in Brooklyn Narcotics, Lt. Russell worked for the District Attorney’s office after his NYPD career. His funeral Mass will be said on Friday, October 20, 2017 at 10:15am at […]
Jeffrey Amato Sr. has died of 9/11-related esophageal cancer at the age of 51. He was a construction worker for Petmar Builders and worked during the recovery efforts after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. His viewing will be held on Thursday, October 19, 2017, from 5:00pm to 9:00pm and Friday, October 20, 2017, […]
The World Trade Center Health Program will host their first Research to Care Community Engagement event on Saturday, October 21, 2017, from 8:00am–4:00pm at the NYU Langone Medical Center. This free event is an opportunity to hear about new developments in 9/11 health research. The morning’s speakers will be Dr. John Howard, the WTC Health […]
The World Trade Center Health Program will host their first Research to Care Community Engagement event on Saturday, October 21, 2017, from 8:00am–4:00pm at the NYU Langone Medical Center. This free event is an opportunity to hear about new developments in 9/11 health research. The morning’s speakers will be Dr. John Howard, the WTC Health […]
Jeffrey Amato Sr. has died of 9/11-related esophageal cancer at the age of 51. He was a construction worker for Petmar Builders and worked during the recovery efforts after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. His funeral will take place in the McMahon, Lyon & Hartnett Funeral Home in White Plains, NY at 10:00am […]
The Michael T. Carroll Yorkville 9/11 Memorial Dinner Dance will take place on Saturday, October 21, 2017 from 7:00pm until 11:00pm at Manhattan’s Our Lady of Good Counsel Church. This dinner replaces the Michael T. Carroll Memorial Basketball Tournament. The evening will include dinner and entertainment featuring Yorkville's DJ Frank Florio. There will be a cash […]
Charles Jimenez, 58, of NYC’s Department of Design & Construction has died of World Trade Center-related cancer. His viewing will be held at the Bensing-Thomas Funeral Home in Stroudsberg, Pennsylvania on Sunday, October, 22, 2017. Bensing-Thomas Funeral Home 401 North 5th Street Stroudsberg, PA 18360 570-421-2999
On Sunday, October 22, 2017 at 10:00am at Jones Beach Field #5 there will be a Suicide Prevention Walk. Suicide affects 1 in 5 American families, and is a problem in the 9/11 community. Funds raised at the walk will benefit the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. Check-in begins at 8:30am.The opening ceremony will be […]
Richard C. Hartmann, Sr. died on October 19, 2017 of World Trade Center-related esophageal cancer at the age of 56. He spent 35 years with the Port Authority of NY & NJ and spent time at the site after the attacks. His wake will be held on Monday, October 23, 2017 from 3:00pm to 7:00pm, […]
Get a free ultrasound test for thyroid cancer, one of the most common World Trade Center-related cancers, on Tuesday, October 24, 2017, from 11:00am until 2:30pm. In many cases, physicians cannot feel a nodule, but ultrasound screening can. Please call Renee Sarno at 718-816-2133 to reserve your appointment. Staten Island Borough Hall, Room 125 10 Richmond Terrace […]
The FDNY Holy Name Society will be holding their annual Captain Timothy Stackpole Mid-Week Retreat at the Bishop Molloy Retreat House in Jamaica from Tuesday, October 24, 2017 to Thursday, October 26, 2017. The retreat begins with dinner on Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at 7:00pm, and ends with breakfast on Thursday, October 26, 2017. Participants […]
Paul Ferrara, Jr. has autism. He obsesses over things sometimes. Right now he loves his patches. Paul lost his dad, Sgt. Paul Ferrara, on August 28, 2014 to 9/11-related cancer. At his service, Commissioner Bratton presented Paul Jr. with a challenge coin. His coin collection began and has grown tremendously. Since then he has […]
Get a free ultrasound test for thyroid cancer, one of the most common World Trade Center-related cancers, on Tuesday, October 24, 2017, from 11:00am until 2:30pm. In many cases, physicians cannot feel a nodule, but ultrasound screening can. Please call Renee Sarno at 718-816-2133 to reserve your appointment. Staten Island Borough Hall, Room 125 10 Richmond Terrace […]
On November 5, 2017 Fire Marshal Phil Pillet (formerly of Ladder 56) will run the NYC Marathon to raise money for cancer research at Memorial Sloan Kettering in honor of retired Lieutenant Joe Stach of Ladder 6. Joe has been diagnosed with World Trade Center-related cancer and continues to fight every day. In honor of […]
Our friends at Manhattan Youth will hold a family concert to benefit those impacted by Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico and the earthquake in Mexico on Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at 4:00pm at their center on Warren Street. They remember only too well what it felt like to be affected by a natural disaster, as […]
Detective Andrew Prendergast of the NYPD Chief of Department’s Office died on October 14, 2017. His wake will be held at Torregrossa and Sons Funeral Home on Thursday, October 26, 2017 from 2:00pm until 9:00pm. His funeral will be held on Friday, October 27, 2017 at Brooklyn’s Christian Cultural Center. There will be a viewing […]
Guided meditation and relaxation exercises can inspire a sense of peace and wellbeing and reduce your stress during prostate cancer treatment. This interactive program will discuss how and when to use these techniques. Join Bette Jean Rosenhagen MSW, LCSW, DAHB, at the Perlmutter Cancer Center on Thursday, October 26, 2017 from 5:30pm to 6:30pm for a […]
Corridor Four, a documentary that tells the story of Police Officer Isaac Ho’op’i of the Pentagon's Defense Protective Service Police/K-9 Explosives Detection Unit, will premiere at Bow Tie Cinemas in Reston, VA at 7:00pm on Thursday, October 26, 2017. Ho’op’i rescued a number of people from the Pentagon during the terrorist attack of September 11, 2001. Ho’op’i […]
Detective Andrew Prendergast of the NYPD Chief of Department’s Office died on October 14, 2017. His funeral will be held on Friday, October 27, 2017 at Brooklyn’s Christian Cultural Center. There will be a viewing there from 9:30am until 11:00am, when the funeral service will begin. Burial immediately to follow at Carnarsie Cemetery. Torregrossa and […]
FDNY Firefighter Robert Tilearcio, of Engine 266 died on October 25, 2017 of World Trade Center-related brain cancer. He was 58. “Skippy” Tilearcio battled for the passage of the Zadroga Act in Washington while ill, assuring that others would have the health care coverage he was denied. He was a well-loved jokester who will be […]
John Jay College’s next Friday Seminar will be held on Friday, October 27, 2017 from 3:00pm to 5:00pm at John Jay College), in Haaran Hall 630. The speaker will be Richard Falk, one of the world’s most distinguished political scientists. His topic is “Counterterrorism After 9/11: Security Imperative or Rogue Superpower?” Richard Falk is Albert […]
The 14th annual Hold the Door Day will take place on Saturday, October 28, 2017 at the DoubleTree Hotel in Fort Lee, NJ. Hold the Door Day is a free event for people learning to grow through loss or adversity. Through hands-on activities, expert speakers, and workshops, people coping with loss will learn practical skills […]
FDNY Firefighter Robert Tilearcio, of Engine 266 died on October 25, 2017 of World Trade Center-related brain cancer. He was 58. “Skippy” Tilearcio battled for the passage of the Zadroga Act in Washington while ill, assuring that others would have the health care coverage he was denied. He was a well-loved jokester who will be […]
The Mike Fiore Day Pizza Party will take place on Sunday, October 29, 2017 from 12:00pm until 4:00pm. Please note that the date has been changed from October 7. The Fiore family is hoping that Mike's friends and family, and anyone from Sacred Heart, St. Peter’s High School or the FDNY will join them in a […]
On Sunday, October 29, 2017 at 6:00pm, the Avielle Foundation will host an intimate evening with two remarkable people, Arno Michaelis and Pardeep Kaleka, the founders of Serve 2 Unite. The event will be held at the Parent Connection/Avielle Foundation building in Newtown, CT. The evening’s theme is finding compassion after hate. In 2012, a […]
Join Heartworks at 7:00pm on Monday, October 30, 2017 for a workshop entitled Live More, Worry Less. Registration is necessary. To register, please click here. There is a suggested workshop donation of $50.00. 100% of all donations go to Heartworks to carry on their mission of doing acts of kindness for families in need of […]
World Pancreatic Cancer Day is marked every year on November 16. Pancreatic cancer is a very difficult illness to detect, making it a particularly deadly cancer. There are some promising new results coming for early testing for pancreatic cancer, so it is important to raise awareness and fund more research into this disease that is […]
Join the National Law Enforcement Museum in welcoming recently retired New York City Police Commissioner William J. Bratton for a discussion of his perspectives on law enforcement, his 46-year career, and the future of policing on Wednesday, November 1, 2017, from 6:00pm to 8:30pm at the Burke Theatre at the US Navy Memorial in Washington, […]
Cayde Nielsen is the 18-month-old son of NYPD Detective Eric Nielsen and Nassau County Police Officer Jaclyn Nielsen. He is battling Langerhans cell histiocytosis, a very rare pediatric cancer. So far, no treatment has worked. Despite Hurricane Harvey, the Nielsen family will soon travel to Texas Children’s Cancer Center in Houston, where experts in this type […]
Canstruction is back for its 25th year! Sculptures made from hundreds of cans of food will be exhibited at Brookfield Place (formerly the World Financial Center) in lower Manhattan from Thursday, November 2, 2017 until Wednesday, November 15, 2017 daily (including weekends) from 10:00am to 8:00pm. Canstruction feeds the hungry by hosting competitions worldwide. Architects, […]
In recognition of Lung Cancer Awareness Month, join Behzad Doratotaj, MD, clinical assistant professor in the Department of Medicine’s Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology at NYU Langone and medical director of hematology and oncology at NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull to learn the latest news on lung cancer, including diagnosis, management, and treatment. The event will […]
Let the firefighters do the cooking! The NYC Fire Museum will host their annual FDNY Cook-off Fundraiser starting at 6:00pm on Thursday, November 2, 2017 at the museum. FDNY firefighter and EMS members will cook their signature dishes and compete at the fundraiser. Dishes will be judged by three celebrity chefs. Tickets cost $100.00 for members […]
On June 17, 2017 Christopher Freda suffered a severe neck injury while playing the FDNY in a charity rugby match. To help him with the medical bills (which insurance only partly covered) Chris’s colleagues are holding a fundraiser from 7:00pm until 11:00pm on Thursday, November 2, 2017 at Mulcahy’s Pub in Wantagh. The entry fee […]
The NYPD Marine Corps Association’s annual celebration at 1 Police Plaza will be held on Friday, November 3, 2017 at 11:00am. 1 Police Plaza New York, NY
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society will hold their 2017 Blood Cancer Conference on Saturday, November 4, 2017 from 9:00am until 3:00pm at the Grand Hyatt in New York City. There will be sessions on many types of blood cancers and ways of coping with them, including chronic myeloid leukemia, non-Hodgkin lymphoma — low and high grade, […]
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society will hold their 2017 Blood Cancer Conference on Saturday, November 4, 2017 from 9:00am until 3:00pm at the Grand Hyatt in New York City. There will be sessions on many types of blood cancers and ways of coping with them, including chronic myeloid leukemia, non-Hodgkin lymphoma — low and high grade, […]
CancerCare’s 15th annual Lung Cancer Walk for Hope will be held on Sunday, November 5, 2017 to raise funds for CancerCare’s free, professional services, available to anyone facing a lung cancer diagnosis. Walkers are asked to register or check in at 8:00am; the opening ceremony begins at 9:00am. The walk begins at 9:30am. Details about the event are available […]
CancerCare’s 15th annual Lung Cancer Walk for Hope will be held on Sunday, November 5, 2017 to raise funds for CancerCare’s free, professional services, available to anyone facing a lung cancer diagnosis. Walkers are asked to register or check in at 8:00am; the opening ceremony begins at 9:00am. The walk begins at 9:30am. Details about the event are available […]