Reading of Names and Tribute in Light to Mark 5th Anniversary of 9/11
New York, NY —
On the 5th Anniversary of the September 11th attacks, Spouses, partners and significant others will reading the names of the victims, while music will provide a backdrop throughout the program. While the names are read, family members will be able to descend the ramp to the lowest level of the site where they may lay flowers.
Mayor Bloomberg and Governor Pataki, announced the City’s plans for the ceremonies that will take place at the World Trade Center site on the morning of Monday, September 11th. The ceremony will pause at four moments – twice to mark the times that each plane hit the towers, and twice to mark the time when each tower fell and conclude at noon, with the site will remaining open to families until 3:00 PM.
At sundown, the “Tribute in Light” will return for one night, at West and Morris Streets in Lower Manhattan.
