HQ Function

Serves as the central hub for all museum and memorial operations, including exhibitions, educational programming, artifact preservation, visitor services, and administrative functions.

Notable Features:

The iconic Memorial Plaza with its twin reflecting pools (North America's largest man-made waterfalls) set within the footprints of the original Twin Towers; the underground Museum with 110,000 square feet of exhibition space; the Survivor Tree; Foundation Hall featuring the Last Column.

Work Culture:

A mission-driven environment focused on respect, remembrance, and education. Staff are dedicated to preserving the history of 9/11 and providing a meaningful experience for visitors. The work can be emotionally profound and requires a high degree of sensitivity and professionalism.

HQ Significance:

The headquarters is located on hallowed ground at the World Trade Center site, making it a globally recognized place of remembrance, healing, and learning. Its existence at this location is central to its mission of honoring the victims and educating future generations.

Values Reflected in HQ: The headquarters' design and operation reflect values of remembrance, respect, resilience, education, truth, and the enduring spirit of humanity.

Location:

While its physical presence is in New York City, the National September 11 Memorial & Museum has a significant global impact. It attracts millions of visitors from around the world annually and provides extensive online resources, virtual tours, and educational programs accessible globally. The events of 9/11 had international repercussions, and the Museum serves as a key institution for global audiences to understand this history and its ongoing effects. It also collaborates with international institutions on exhibitions and research.

Street Address:

180 Greenwich Street

City:

New York

State/Province:

NY

Country:

USA