9/11 Memorial & Museum Insider

Official news and information on the National September 11 Memorial & Museum at the World Trade Center site.

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Every day Paige Farley-Hackel wrote down five things for which she was grateful. According to her husband, Allan, this practice reflected her innate …
Webinars
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On the 18th anniversary of 9/11, teachers and students from around the world will join us for the Anniversary in the Schools, a free webinar that …
Los Angeles Kings
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When visiting the 9/11 Memorial, sometimes we don’t notice the nuances that make this place special. The 2,983 names surrounding the pools illustrate …
Bagpipes
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Music is always playing on the escalators that lift you out of the 9/11 Museum, but on Wednesday afternoons, that music comes to life. “The bagpipes …
Veterans
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The Lens: Capturing Life and Events at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum is a photography series devoted to documenting moments big and small that unfold …
American Flag
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Each year, the 9/11 Memorial marks Independence Day by placing American flags in the 2,983 names on the Memorial. As in years past, volunteers from …
Skyward
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The 9/11 Memorial Glade, which opened on May 30, is a new addition to the evolving 9/11 Memorial. It is a dedicated space to first responders, …
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Each day, thousands of people pass through the 9/11 Memorial plaza and the newly opened 9/11 Memorial Glade. These spaces create a tranquil place for …
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The New York City Fire Museum dedicated a seedling provided from the 9/11 Memorial’s Survivor Tree on Wednesday. In a ceremony outside the New York …
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On Friday, June 21, the 9/11 Memorial & Museum will participate in its fifth annual Make Music New York (MMNY) event. Make Music Day, which takes …
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Each year, the 9/11 Memorial Museum rotates the objects on display in its In Memoriam gallery. The objects on view once belonged to, or were created …
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School may be out for summer, but visitors bringing kids to the 9/11 Memorial & Museum can still find ways to keep them learning and engaged. Youth …
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In a recent congressional hearing, Jon Stewart displayed passionate conviction for the men and women sickened by exposure to Ground Zero toxins. His …
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To mark the third anniversary of the Pulse nightclub attack, members of the public tied nearly 10,000 rainbow-colored ribbons on the railing …
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Native New Yorker and NYC Department of Sanitation supervisor Joseph D’Aleo was at an appointment near the World Trade Center when he witnessed …
World Trade Center
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Before I became an Interpretive Guide for the 9/11 Memorial & Museum, I visited as a member of the public. Like so many others who choose to visit …
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On Thursday, May 30, 2019, the 9/11 Memorial & Museum dedicated the 9/11 Memorial Glade in a morning ceremony on the Memorial plaza. The permanent …
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First responder Mitchel Rosen worked for the Port Authority Police Department (PAPD) from 1980 until his retirement in 2006. During his career with …
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The 9/11 Memorial & Museum is pleased to share the 2018 Year in Review, which offers a look back at 12 months of innovative programming and …
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This week, Jack and Jennifer McNamara, the son and wife of the late FDNY firefighter John McNamara, laid some of the final cobblestones on the 9/11 …
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Fleet Week New York, now in its 31st year, kicks off on May 22, 2019. In honor of Fleet Week, the 9/11 Memorial & Museum will offer discounted …
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In the days following the Sept. 11 attacks, rescue workers and their canine partners came to Ground Zero to aid in rescue and recovery efforts. It is …
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On the morning of September 11, Anthony Palmeri and his partner at the Department of Sanitation, Joe Smith, were working their assigned route in …
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On Thursday, May 16, the 9/11 Memorial & Museum will host a public program featuring Emmy Award–winning documentary filmmaker and activist Deeyah …
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May 21 marks the fifth anniversary of the opening of the 9/11 Memorial & Museum, which was officially dedicated on May 15, 2014, as “a sacred place …
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Last week the 9/11 Memorial Museum hosted a panel discussion about the Museum’s slurry wall, a retaining wall built in the late 1960s to hold back …
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On May 15, the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) will issue 250,000 limited edition MetroCards in honor of the dedication of the 9/11 Memorial …
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The 9/11 Memorial & Museum will host commemorative activities in recognition of the 17th anniversary of the end of the historic rescue, recovery and …
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Registration is now open for the 9/11 Memorial Museum’s annual Anniversary in the Schools webinar. This free program aims to provide a meaningful way …