Empty Sky Memorial in New Jersey Remains Incomplete Nearly 25 Years After 9/11

Empty Sky Memorial in New Jersey remains incomplete nearly 25 years after 9/11

Nearly a quarter-century after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, New Jersey’s official memorial at Liberty State Park remains unfinished.

At New Jersey’s 9/11 memorial, disrepair and a fight to be remembered

"Empty Sky" memorial in Liberty State Park in Jersey City on July 22, 2026. (Photo by Anne-Marie Caruso/New Jersey Monitor)Michael Danatos has been advocating for New Jersey’s official 9/11 memorial for over two decades. In 2004, he was chosen by then-Gov. Jim McGreevey to be on a committee made up of survivors of the attack and victims’ family members, a panel that was tasked with choosing the tribute for New Jersey’s 9/11 victims. They chose a…

At Liberty State Park 9/11 Memorial, Disrepair and a Fight to be Remembered

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