National September 11 Memorial & Museum

Page and Davis Brody Bond Join Forces Expanding New York City Presence

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

Page , a leading multidisciplinary design, architecture, and engineering firm, today announced that Davis Brody Bond has joined its team to expand its presence in New York City.

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  • Page , a leading multidisciplinary design, architecture, and engineering firm, today announced that Davis Brody Bond has joined its team to expand its presence in New York City.
  • “For several years, we’ve been thoughtfully assessing the best way to extend our presence into New York City, and given our past collaboration with Davis Brody Bond, we knew the firm shared our design ethos and client-first approach.
  • Davis Brody Bond partners -- Steven Davis, FAIA, Will Paxson, AIA, LEED, Carl Krebs, FAIA, and Christopher Grabé, FAIA LEED-- will become principals at Page.
  • All of Davis Brody Bond’s employees will also be joining Page.

From service to sanctuary: Purple Heart recipient, son of 9/11 firefighter, getting mortgage-free house from Building Homes for Heroes

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Marcy attended presentation, which Building Homes for Heroes' made at the Engine 50, Ladder 19, Battalion 26 stationhouse in partnership with members of FDNY 343 Ride.

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  • Marcy attended presentation, which Building Homes for Heroes' made at the Engine 50, Ladder 19, Battalion 26 stationhouse in partnership with members of FDNY 343 Ride.
  • "I'm grateful to have been chosen as the 343rd Building Homes for Heroes home recipient.
  • For his service, Marcy was awarded the Purple Heart, Joint Service Commendation Medal, Army Commendation Medal, NATO Medal, Army Superior Unit Award and more.
  • Since 2011, it has donated more than 1,050 mortgage-free homes to veterans and their families in collaboration with nonprofits like Building Homes for Heroes.

Betty White Collection Donated to National Comedy Center Archives

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022

We are truly honored to celebrate Betty White in our galleries and to preserve her materials for generations to come.

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  • We are truly honored to celebrate Betty White in our galleries and to preserve her materials for generations to come.
  • We are delighted to donate these important pieces from Betty Whites career to the National Comedy Center, the nations official home for the celebration and preservation of comedy, stated Glenn Kaplan, who represents the Betty White Estate.
  • I'm so very pleased that everyone who loved Betty can now visit the National Comedy Center and remember her incredible talent, her wonderful sense of humor and her extraordinary kindness."
  • The National Comedy Center is a 501(c)(3) non-profit cultural institution whose mission is funded by philanthropic support.

“In Living Color” Archive Collection to Be Donated to National Comedy Center

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

Im thrilled to donate this one-of-a-kind In Living Color collection to the National Comedy Center, where it will live to tell the story of the shows creation, stated Tamara Rawitt.

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  • Im thrilled to donate this one-of-a-kind In Living Color collection to the National Comedy Center, where it will live to tell the story of the shows creation, stated Tamara Rawitt.
  • In Living Color was a landmark television series that revolutionized comedy, broke creative boundaries and has influenced comedic artists for over thirty years now, stated National Comedy Center Executive Director Journey Gunderson.
  • Its a true honor for the National Comedy Center to become the home of this extraordinary collection.
  • The National Comedy Center is a 501(c)(3) non-profit cultural institution whose mission is funded by philanthropic support.

MuddHouse Media launches "Top of the World" podcast highlighting the people and stories behind the historic rebuilding of the World Trade Center

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Wednesday, September 15, 2021

NEW YORK, Sept. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --MuddHouse Mediaannounced today the official launch of Top of the World: Lessons from Rebuilding the World Trade Center, an 11-part podcast series featuring the people at the heart of the historic rebuilding of the new World Trade Center.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --MuddHouse Mediaannounced today the official launch of Top of the World: Lessons from Rebuilding the World Trade Center, an 11-part podcast series featuring the people at the heart of the historic rebuilding of the new World Trade Center.
  • Each episode of Top of the World explores the rebuilding through the eyes of those at the center of the action.
  • "Rebuilding the World Trade Center has been and continues to be the passion of my life," said Larry A. Silverstein, Chairman, Silverstein Properties.
  • For additional information regarding The Top of the World, please visit: muddhousemedia.com/top-of-the-world
    Dara McQuillan (Chief Marketing Officer, Silverstein Properties)is available for interviews upon request.

Joel S. Marcus, Executive Chairman and Founder of Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc./Alexandria Venture Investments, Honored by the 9/11 Memorial & Museum for Distinction in Civic Engagement and Renewal

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Friday, September 10, 2021

As an active supporter of the Memorial & Museum since it opened in 2014, Mr. Marcus has been a member of its board of trustees since 2018.

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  • As an active supporter of the Memorial & Museum since it opened in 2014, Mr. Marcus has been a member of its board of trustees since 2018.
  • "Their contributions continue to fund the Memorial & Museum's vital exhibitions and programming, such as Revealed: The Hunt for Bin Laden.
  • "I am deeply honored and incredibly moved to receive this honor from the 9/11 Memorial & Museum, especially as we commemorate the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks," said Mr. Marcus.
  • Alexandria also provides strategic capital to transformative life science, agtech and technology companies through our venture capital platform.

HOPE Comes to New York's Oculus on September 12, 2021

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Wednesday, September 8, 2021

The public is invited to join Stars of HOPE at the Oculus (Fulton Street) from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

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  • The public is invited to join Stars of HOPE at the Oculus (Fulton Street) from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
  • "I hope the spirit of 9/12 shines through: one of compassion, resilience, hope, and unity."
  • "September 12,2021 is the perfect day for people from around the world to create Stars of HOPE here at the World Trade Center site.
  • As we remember what happened here 20 years ago, I hope the spirit of 9/12 shines through: one of compassion, resilience, hope, and unity.

Wondrium, In Collaboration With The 9/11 Memorial & Museum, Presents Long-Form Documentary and Multi-Part Doc Series, Reporting 9/11 and Why It Still Matters and Women Journalists Of 9/11: Their Stories, Featuring Interviews With Journalists On The Frontl

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Thursday, August 12, 2021

Reporting 9/11 and Why It Still Mattersand Women Journalists of 9/11: Their Stories will launch exclusively on Wondrium starting September 1st.

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  • Reporting 9/11 and Why It Still Mattersand Women Journalists of 9/11: Their Stories will launch exclusively on Wondrium starting September 1st.
  • A special sneak preview of the documentary will be made available on the Wondrium YouTube page from August 30-September 1st.
  • Phil Hirschkorn, the director of Reporting 9/11 and Why it Still Matters, is the founder of Real News Productions, LLC.
  • The National September 11 Memorial & Museum is the nonprofit organization that oversees operations for the 9/11 Memorial and 9/11 Memorial Museum.

The National September 11 Memorial & Museum Launches National Campaign to Teach the Lessons of 9/11

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

To mark the 20th anniversary, the National September 11 Memorial & Museum is launching a campaign to actively engage people in remembrance and education.

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  • To mark the 20th anniversary, the National September 11 Memorial & Museum is launching a campaign to actively engage people in remembrance and education.
  • "Remembrance remains at the heart of the Memorial & Museum's mission," said Alice M. Greenwald, President & CEO.
  • As part of this effort, the Memorial & Museum launched The Never Forget Fund to support its educational programs, and ensure each new generation understands the lessons of 9/11.
  • "Remembrance remains at the heart of the Memorial & Museum's mission," said Alice M. Greenwald, President & CEO of the National September 11 Memorial & Museum.

Vice President Pence to Speak at Tunnel to Towers September 11 Memorial Ceremony

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Tuesday, September 8, 2020

Tunnel to Towers took the unprecedented step to host an independent memorial ceremony after the National September 11 Memorial & Museum announced the traditional reading of the names by victims family members would not happen at their ceremony this year, citing COVID-19 concerns.

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  • Tunnel to Towers took the unprecedented step to host an independent memorial ceremony after the National September 11 Memorial & Museum announced the traditional reading of the names by victims family members would not happen at their ceremony this year, citing COVID-19 concerns.
  • We can never minimize that fateful day,said Frank Siller, Chairman and CEO of Tunnel to Towers, who lost his brother FDNY Firefighter Stephen Siller in the attack.
  • "The Tunnel to Towers Foundation is honored that Vice President Pence will be in attendance at its Reading of the Names ceremony on 9/11.
  • For more about the Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation, please visit tunnel2towers.org