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Solidarity Vigil for Sri Lankan Garment Worker

Our friends at the Coalition for Labor Union Women (CLUW) and Global Labor Justice have organized a solidarity vigil on Wednesday, December 17, at 5:30pm at the Triangle Fire Memorial (23 Washington Place, NYU Brown Building), for a Sri Lankan garment worker, Paramsivan Pushpalatha, who died after seeking medical attention at a Brandix factory in… Read More »Solidarity Vigil for Sri Lankan Garment Worker

2026 MLK Day Celebration at the New York Society for Ethical Culture

In the spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s vision of justice, dignity, and beloved community, join the New York Society for Ethical Culture for a multigenerational afternoon of celebration, reflection, and action rooted in the arts. This MLK Day program brings together music, storytelling, dance, and participatory workshops that invite all ages to listen… Read More »2026 MLK Day Celebration at the New York Society for Ethical Culture

Layer the Walls – An Immigrant Story Featuring Puppetry, Masks and Live Action

In one Lower East Side tenement, forty layers of wallpaper were found clinging to the walls - each piece applied by a new immigrant family.  Using puppetry, masks and live action, Layer the Walls tells the incredible stories held within each layer. Through these stories, young audiences engage their imagination and creativity, build empathy, and… Read More »Layer the Walls – An Immigrant Story Featuring Puppetry, Masks and Live Action

St. Pat’s for All Parade

St. Pat's for All celebrates the diversity of the Irish and Irish American communities of New York. The march has been running for more than twenty years, and continues to be the most inclusive and progressive celebration of Irish culture and solidarity in the USA. St. Pat's for All's motto, "cherishing all the children of… Read More »St. Pat’s for All Parade

A celebration of the publication of the Italian translation of Talking to the Girls: Intimate and Political Essays on the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire

A celebration of the publication of the Italian translation of Talking to the Girls: Intimate and Political Essays on the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, edited by Edvige Giunta and Mary Anne Trasciatti (New Village Press, 2022), winner of the 2023 Susan Koppelman Award for Best Anthology in Feminist Studies and American Popular Culture. March 4… Read More »A celebration of the publication of the Italian translation of Talking to the Girls: Intimate and Political Essays on the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire

Free Zoom Class: The Historical Significance of the Triangle Fire

This online educational session will be conducted by Dr. Adrienne (Andi) Sosin, a founding member of the Remember the Triangle Fire Coalition. It will honor the historical significance of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire and deepen our understanding of its impact on labor rights, workplace safety, and organizing efforts. All are invited. Register using the… Read More »Free Zoom Class: The Historical Significance of the Triangle Fire

Lecture: The Triangle Fire

What Was the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire and Why Was it Significant? A lecture by Abbott Gorin Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 11:15 am Jewish Community Center of Central New Jersey1391 Martine AvenueScotch Plains, NJ 07076 For more information email arivlin@jccnj.org

Chalk for the Triangle Workers!

Each year on the anniversary of the infamous Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, volunteers fan out across the city to inscribe the names and ages of the Triangle dead in front of their former homes. This year, the Tenement Museum and the indefatigable Kat Lloyd are organizing Chalk 2026 with a focus on immigration. To participate… Read More »Chalk for the Triangle Workers!

Triangle Fire Memorial Association Ceremony and Awards Reception

Christ The King High School Hugh Kirwan Auditorium68-02 Metropolitan AvenueMiddle Village, Queens, NYC The Triangle Fire Memorial Association, Inc. will hold its Triangle Fire Anniversary Memorial Ceremony at the Christ The King High School at 68-02 Metropolitan Avenue, Middle Village, Queens, NYC. All are invited to this annual event and reception.  This Association is an… Read More »Triangle Fire Memorial Association Ceremony and Awards Reception

Official Commemoration of the Triangle Factory Fire

Workers United/SEIU (ILGWU) Presents The Official Commemorationof the115th Anniversary of the Triangle Factory Fire March 25, 202611:30 am – 1 pm Washington Place and Greene Street • NYC All Invited • Rain or Shine Special guest speakers and ceremonial ladder raising by FDNYWe’ll also be laying 146 flowers honoring the workers who died that day… Read More »Official Commemoration of the Triangle Factory Fire