At the base of NYU’s Brown Building, the sash on the Triangle Fire remembrance wreath reads: Commemoration March 25, 2021.   It’s the 110th anniversary of the 1911 fire that swept through upper floors of the building, then named the Asch Building, when 146 garment workers mostly young Jewish and Italian women sewing shirtwaists—blouses that looked … Continue reading Remembering the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, virtually and on-site