The official blog of the 9/11 Memorial & Museum features stories of commemoration and memorialization, and information on our public programs, special events, and ways to get involved.
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Read the Wall Street Journal review of Broadcastr, a new social-media platform for location-based audio. Broadcastr lets people create and share recordings on an interactive map, almost like a museum tour of the world.According to the review, “listeners
The 9/11 Memorial's 9/11, Today and Tomorrow speaker series returns. From esteemed professors to acclaimed news anchors, the National September 11 Memorial & Museum is committed to featuring leaders in their fields to discuss some of t
Allison Gilbert is a former reporter and the author of "Parentless Parents: How the Loss of Our Mothers and Fathers Impacts the Way We Raise Our Children." She will speak about the book at 7 p.m. tomorrow at the Jewish Community Center in Manhattan. (RS
The federal authorities had the green matchbooks designed to catch terrorists.The matchbooks carry images of Osama bin Laden, an Islamist terrorist and Al Qaeda ringleader, and Ramzi Yousef, who masterminded the 1993 bombing of the World Trade Center. Ide
Above: A woman is helped by two NYPD officers after the Feb. 26, 1993, World Trade Center blast in which six people were killed, thousands injured. (9/11 Memorial Museum photo) Over the next three days, the National September 11 Memorial & Museum will
Members of H.E.A.R.T. 9/11 have returned to the United States after traveling to Haiti, where they built a health clinic for the Love A Child Orphanage. The nonprofit disaster relief organization built the "fully functioning health clinic in just six days
Over the next three days, the National September 11 Memorial & Museum will commemorate the anniversary of the Feb. 26, 1993 bombing of the World Trade Center with stories from that tragic day. Help pay tribute to the six individuals killed with
The National September 11 Memorial & Museum launches a Web-based interactive 9/11 timeline that creates a unique multimedia landscape using images, audio and video to chronicle the events of the day. Explore the timeline now at timeline.national911mem
The National 9/11 Flag made a recent stop in Florida at the Kennedy Space Center. See the video of the special stitching ceremony on Feb. 18 and read more about the flag on the MEMO.The flag will be stitched in all 50 states and then placed in the perma
It has been my honor and privilege to become a part of this story of the American spirit. There has been no other event in my career to which I have been so profoundly and personally attached as I have to the “New York Says Thank You” documentary film. Th
