Chalk message on sidewalk: Sarah Sabasowitz, Age 17, lived here: 212 Ave B. Died March 25, 1911, Triangle Factory Fire

Chalk message on sidewalk: Josephine Carlisi, Age 34, lived here: 502 E 12th. Died March 25, 1911, Triangle Factory Fire

Today is the 113th anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, in which 146 workers, mostly girls and young women, died. I've been teaching this to my ESL class of adult immigrants, and they inspired me to take place in the Chalk project today. #TriangleFire #Chalk2024 #StreetPictures