New York City Honors Legacy of Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire Victims

New York City is solemnly commemorating 113 years since the tragic Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, a pivotal event in the history of the U.S. labor movement. On March 25th, 1911, a devastating fire broke out at the factory located on Washington Place and Greene Street in Lower Manhattan, claiming the lives of 146 workers, primarily young immigrant women.

New York City is commemorating 113 years since the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, which marked a turning point in the U.S. labor movement. Natalie Migliore reports.

The commemoration event, attended by New York State Labor Commissioner. . .