New York, NY – On Wednesday, March 25th, join the NYC Central Labor Council, Workers United, SEIU, and the Remember the Triangle Fire Coalition for the 115th Anniversary Commemoration of the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire.
The event takes place at Washington Pl. and Greene St. in Lower Manhattan, NYC.
On March 25, 1911, 146 workers—mostly young, immigrant women—were killed in a horrific fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory at Washington Place and Greene Street in lower Manhattan. Inadequate fire escapes, locked doors, and an overall disregard for worker safety contributed to the tragedy.
Join us March 25th to commemorate the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire tragedy – at Washington Pl. and Greene St. in Lower Manhattan, NYC.
