The Forgotten Memorial: A Call to Action for 9/11 Restoration As I stood before the unfinished and disrepair ridden memorial dedicated to the first responders who lost their lives on September 11, 2001, a sense of unease washed over me.
This site, once intended as a poignant tribute to those who risked everything to save others, now seems to have been forgotten by the very community it was meant to honor.
The Forgotten Memorial The memorial's significance in American history is rooted in its origins at Ground Zero.