'Hauntingly Beautiful': 2,977 Drones Recreate Twin Towers Over New York Harbor Ahead of 9/11 25th Anniversary - VIDEO
New York Harbor became the setting for a powerful memorial on Wednesday night as 2,977 illuminated drones filled the sky in honor of those killed in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. The aerial installation, titled “2,977 Lights Over New York Harbor,” transformed the night sky into a moving tribute. Each light represented one of the 2,977 people who died in the attacks, while the…
New York Harbor hosted a hauntingly beautiful memorial on September 10, 2026, as 2,977 illuminated drones formed the silhouette of the Twin Towers in honor of the victims of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Each drone represented one of the 2,977 people who lost their lives in the attacks, with the formation eventually recreating the World Trade Center's iconic Twin Towers at their full architectural scale.
The tribute, titled "2,977 Lights Over New York Harbor," took place just two days before the 25th anniversary of 9/11 and served as a free public artwork focused on remembrance, reflection, and unity.
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