Finally got through (clear your cache, that may help).
“If your name is chosen at random, you will be notified via email on Monday, September 8, 2008; this confirmation email will contain instructions for claiming your ticket, as well as admission requirements for the event.”
Apparently, if my name isn’t chosen “at random,” I won’t be notified via email.
“For more information, please call 212-854-7328.”