Here's How World Trade Center Memorial Workers Protect the Names of the Dead

Visited and touched by thousands of people on a daily basis, the 2,996 etched names along the 9/11 Memorial Museum fountains need regular maintenance to retain their impact. In this video from the New York Daily News, meet the team that is responsible for making the names look their best, and see how they do it.

Workers spend the night repairing the National September 11 Memorial, armed with blowtorches and brushes.

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Matt enjoys exploring the City's with his partner and son. He is an avid marathon runner, and spends most of his time eating, running, and working on cool stuff.

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