16th Annual Urban Heroes Awards Benefit

7 World Trade Center, November 2, 2011

The Catalog for Giving of New York held its 16th Annual Urban Heroes Awards Benefit on the 49th floor of 7 World Trade Center. With the amazing backdrop of the city’s skyline the organization honored Martin S. Burger, EVP Silverstein Properties, with the 2011 Corporate Urban Hero Award. Bill Ritter, News Anchor, WABC-TV was the Master of Ceremonies. The nine young men and woman who were the recipients of this year’s Urban Hero Awards did a special live performance. The money raised at the event and contributions to The Catalog for Giving supports nine other charities helping young people in need.

Dinner setting in the unfinished space on top of 7 World Trade Center

The 2011 Urban Hero Award Recipients

Signed NY Islanders jersey auction item at Urban Heroes Awards Benefit

WABC-TV News Anchor, Bill Ritter, Master of Ceremonies at the Urban Heroes Awards Benefit introducing the young award recipients

The top of the Woolworth Tower all lit up in the distance as people begin to be seated for dinner at the Urban Heroes Awards Benefit