By Bridgit Patterson SCI Communications Coordinator On September 11, 2001, New York Harbor became both a witness to unfathomable tragedy and a pathway to safety. As smoke from the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center darkened Lower Manhattan and ash filled the streets, hundreds of thousands sought to escape the island. With bridges, tunnels, and subways closed or […]
Read MoreSCI Chaplains Expand Visits Within the Port of New York and New Jersey The Port of New York and New Jersey, along with the surrounding maritime region, plays a crucial role in global commerce, with ships arriving and departing daily, carrying the goods we use to build our cities, create our products, and put food […]
Read MoreEvery month, on a Wednesday, the Seaboard Pioneer arrives. After navigating the traffic out of Port Newark, crossing through Manhattan into Brooklyn, I finally reached the crew of the vessel at the Red Hook Marine Terminal. These farther-away terminals aren’t easy places to reach, but they are always worth the trip. As I waited in […]
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