State Landmarks Illuminated in Honor of Memorial Day

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that landmarks across New York State will be illuminated red, white, and blue tonight, May 26, in observance of Memorial Day.

“Every year on Memorial Day we remember those who have fallen and mourn the ultimate sacrifice they made to protect their fellow citizens,” Governor Hochul said. “Their bravery and commitment to fight for and uphold our nation’s freedoms will never be forgotten — we will always be grateful for their service.”

The landmarks to be lit in recognition of Memorial Day include:

• One World Trade Center

• Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge

• Kosciuszko Bridge

• The H. Carl McCall SUNY Building

• State Education Building

• Alfred E. Smith State Office Building

• Empire State Plaza

• State Fairgrounds – Main Gate & Expo Center

• Niagara Falls

• The “Franklin D. Roosevelt” Mid-Hudson Bridge

• Grand Central Terminal - Pershing Square Viaduct

• Albany International Airport Gateway

• Lake Placid Olympic Center

• MTA LIRR - East End Gateway at Penn Station

• Fairport Lift Bridge over the Erie Canal

• Moynihan Train Hall