Malone 911 Memorial Built as Eagle Scout Project
Thursday, March 2nd, 2006
Alex Garneau, a high school senior from Malone, designed the village’s 911 memorial as part of his Eagle Scount project.
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Archive for the ‘New York’ Category
911 Memorial in Madame Tussaud’s Wax Museum in New York City
Saturday, January 14th, 2006
911 Memorial at Madame Tussaud’s Wax Museum in New York.
Freeport 911 Memorial
Thursday, December 8th, 2005
The Freeport 911 Memorial is at the Village Hall
American Pieta 911 Memorial in Westbury, NY
Thursday, December 8th, 2005
American Pieta, the September 11th memorial in Holy Rood cemetery, Westbury NY.
911 Memorial in Monument Park at Yankee Stadium
Thursday, November 24th, 2005
Snug Harbor, Staten Island, 911 Memorial
Thursday, November 24th, 2005
Washingtonville, Orange County, 911 Memorial
Thursday, November 24th, 2005
Isham Park 911 Memorial Honor 16 Who Fell From Inwood
Thursday, November 24th, 2005
Rockaway 911 Memorial at Tribute Park on Jamaica Bay Commemorates 70 Who Perished
Wednesday, November 16th, 2005
Tribute Park along Jamaica Bay and Beach Channel Drive in Rockaway Park opened in November 2005 and commemorates the 70 from the Rockaways who perished.
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911 Memorial at La Guardia Airport
Thursday, November 10th, 2005
The La Guardia Airport 911 Memorial is in the Police Emergency Garage.
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JFK Airport Has Three 911 Memorials
Thursday, November 10th, 2005
JFK Airport has three 911 memorials honoring the 37 Port Authority Police Officers who perished.
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New York State Fraternal Order of Police Memorial Wall in Hicksville
Thursday, November 10th, 2005
The New York State Fraternal Order of Police Memorial Wall is in Hicksville.
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Saddle Rock Bridge in Nassau County Named 911 Memorial Bridge
Monday, November 7th, 2005
The Saddle Rock Bridge in Great Neck Town in Nassau County has been dedicated as the 911 Memorial Bridge. Residents watched the events unfold from it on 911. It was dedicated in December 2001.
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Prince Charles and Camilla Dedicate British Memorial Garden Across from Ground Zero
Saturday, November 5th, 2005
Prince Charles and Camilla in their first public overseas trip dedicated a plaque at Hanover Square near Ground Zero to honor the 67 Britons killed on 9/11.
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Angels Circle WTC Memorial on Staten Island
Wednesday, August 10th, 2005
Angels’ Circle, located on a traffic island at Fingerboard Road and Hylan Boulevard in Grasmere, memorializes about 170 Staten Islanders who were killed during the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center. The memorial’s creator and caretaker is Wendy Pellegrino, a 2003 Advance Woman of Achievement.
Kathleen Dory & MaryAnn Ruggiero have an excellent history of the memorial noting that the traffic island before 911. At 3 a.m. a few nights after the attack Wendy starting working on the site and it grew. She eventually contacted the Parks Department and signed papers for stewardship of the property. A Vatican Priest has blessed and declared it sacred ground. Tour buses from all over the world have stopped here.
Above photograph/collage by John Burkhardt