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The MEMO Blog
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.
Latest Posts
Journalist Mitchell Zuckoff to Discuss 9/11, His Reporting Career and His New Book at the 9/11 Memorial Museum
April 24, 2019
After years of meticulous reporting, Zuckoff published “Fall and Rise: The Story of 9/11,” a comprehensive nonfiction narrative of the day. On Tuesday, April 30, Zuckoff will discuss his experience reporting on 9/11 and the process of writing “Fall and Rise” in a public program and book launch at the 9/11 Memorial Museum.
Learn What's "Green" About the Memorial Plaza
April 22, 2019
The 9/11 Memorial plaza is one of the most sustainable plazas ever constructed, designed to conserve energy, water and other resources.
New York Stories: U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor
April 18, 2019
On March 8, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor visited the 9/11 Memorial Museum and reflected on the impact of the 9/11 attacks on American society from her unique vantage point as a native New Yorker.
The All-Ages Community Day Will Follow the 9/11 Memorial 5K Run/Walk
April 17, 2019
The seventh annual 9/11 Memorial & Museum 5K Run/Walk is just weeks away.
The Lens: Capturing Life and Events at the 9/11 Memorial & Museum
April 16, 2019
The Lens: Capturing Life and Events at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum is a photography series devoted to documenting moments big and small that unfold at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum.
A Mother-Daughter Volunteer Team Reflects on Their 9/11 Experiences
April 12, 2019
In honor of our annual Volunteer Week at the 9/11 Memorial & Museum, we are publishing firsthand accounts from a mother and daughter who volunteer at the Museum.
Bernie Williams Speaks, Performs in a Program at the 9/11 Memorial Museum
April 12, 2019
Speaking to a packed auditorium, Williams reflected on his career with the Yankees, the 2001 seven-game World Series with the Arizona Diamondbacks, President Bush’s famous first pitch and what it meant for the Yankees to become “America’s Team.”
Discussing the Post-9/11 Legacy and Future of NATO at the 9/11 Memorial Museum
April 10, 2019
Last week, former U.S. Ambassador to NATO R. Nicholas Burns and former Deputy Secretary General of NATO Alexander Vershbow participated in a public program at the 9/11 Memorial Museum to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the NATO treaty’s signing.
Father and Son Reflect on Their Volunteer Experiences at the 9/11 Memorial
April 10, 2019
In honor of our annual Volunteer Week at the 9/11 Memorial & Museum, we are publishing firsthand accounts from a father and son who volunteer at the Museum.