FDNY Chief of Department James E. Leonard (at left) and Commissioner Daniel A. Nigro laid a wreath at the Firemen’s Memorial in Riverside Park on Tuesday to honor those killed in the attacks at the World Trade Center 17 years ago.
Learn more about one local firehouse where 12 firefighters died in the attacks.
Photo via FDNY.
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Love that monument . Unfortunately , my car was towed b/c of the event