Our podcast tour is named in honor of Todd Beamer of Flight 93 who’s famous last words (heard over the phone by a customer service operator) were “let’s roll” to his fellow passengers before they bravely marched to the cockpit of the hijacked plane…
Read MoreGround Zero Volunteers Flag, originally known as The Ground Zero Flag was founded in 2001 by a few New Yorkers volunteering at Ground Zero. Made and donated by Valley Forge Flags of Pennsylvania, The Flag is 60' X 30' and weighs 92lbs. It was first displayed on 1 Liberty Street, known also as Brooks Brothers Building September 22, 2001 for approximately two months…
Read More“About 17 and a half years after the 9/11 terror attack on the World Trade Center, first responders are finally getting their own tribute at the Memorial Plaza on the Ground Zero site…”
Read More"Searching and digging at Ground Zero without being asked, without being told and without thinking about the consequences…”
Read More“On May 30, 2019, a permanent and historic modification to the 9/11 Memorial will be formally dedicated…”
Read More“On May 30, 2019, a permanent and historic modification to the 9/11 Memorial will be formally dedicated…”
Read More“Six soldiers from U.S. Special Forces Operational Detachment Alpha 595 – now known as the “horse soldiers” – visited the 9/11 Memorial Museum on Tuesday…”
Read MoreThe unfurling of an enormous American flag down the side of a six-story building in Chinatown tends to bring traffic to a halt. This happens annually on the corner of Hester and Mott. Sts. when John Casalinuovo, who volunteered at Ground Zero for nine months at the Salvation Army tent, leads a tradition he began on Sept. 9, 2002…
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