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9/11 memorial
Waiting for Pope Francis at 9/11 Memorial, Survivors Find Solace Despite Militarized Tension
Hours before Pope Francis was scheduled to arrive in Lower Manhattan, the streets surrounding the 9/11 Memorial & Museum contained an eerie quiet. It was a vacant morning, with no smells of pushcart eggs or coffee or exhaust.
New York City 9/11 Memorial Museum Holds Special Recording Days
The 9/11 Memorial Museum will be hosting special recording days this Tuesday through Thursday for those who want to record a remembrance of their lost loved ones.
No More Politics at 9/11 Memorial
In a letter to family members of victims of the 9/11 tragedy, the president of the National September 11 Memorial & Museum said no politicians can speak at this year’s 9/11 anniversary ceremony.
This is New York: Julie Menin, Community Board 1 Chair
As chair of Community Board 1 in Lower Manhattan, Julie Menin has been at the center of 9/11 rebuilding, Zuccotti Park protests, and ground zero mosque debates.
9/11 Memorial Celebrates Over 1 Million Visitors
The National 9/11 Memorial reached over 1 million visitors on Thursday, a mere three and a half months since it opened to the public on Sept. 12.
