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New York's major Jewish organizations and Holocaust education center's 2nd Annual "NYS Goes Yellow" campaign

Admin January 27, 2023

2nd Annual "NYS Goes Yellow" campaign for International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Key NYS landmarks to be lit up in yellow
Friday, January 27th evening
Major New York State landmarks across the state including:
  • Niagara Falls
  • One World Trade Center
  • Mario Cuomo Bridge
  • Kosciuszko Bridge
  • FDR Mid-Hudson Bridge
  • Grand Central Terminal
  • Albany International Airport Gateway
  • NYS Fairgrounds
  • MTA-LIRR Gateway at Penn Station
  • Empire State Plaza
  • Suffolk County H Lee Dennison Building
  • Westchester County Center
  • Nassau County Executive & Legislative Building, Front Steps, 1550
  • Franklin Avenue, Mineola.
County Executive Bruce Blakeman is holding a lighting ceremony on Wednesday, January 25th at 4:45pm
Westchester County Office Building, 148 Martine Avenue, White Plains.
Travelers Tower in Hartford, Connecticut, the state capitol's tallest building will be lit in yellow to honor the victims of the Holocaust on International Holocaust Remembrance Day
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