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Vets in uniform were handing out American flags. The crowd cheered when the U.S. Marine Corps Band began playing.

All I know is his name -- and that he was "killed in the war."

This Memorial Day won't have the same activities as past remembrances, but there are still ways to pay your respects.

On Memorial Day every year, veterans and political leaders gather at the Soldiers and Sailors Monument in Riverside Park on 89th Street for a ceremony.

Stephen Harmon took several photos of the ceremonies this morning at the Soldiers and Sailors monument on 89th Street and Riverside Drive,

Memorial Day weekend is coming up and there are some special events in the neighborhood that commemorate veterans who died in service to the country.

An overflowing crowd of all ages assembled on the plaza of the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument at Riverside Park and 89th Street for a service

Veterans and city leaders gather each Memorial Day at the Soldiers and Sailors Monument at 89th Street. This year, the event is scheduled

People flocked to the Soldiers and Sailors Monument at 89th Street in Riverside Park on Monday morning to pay their respects.

The West Side Federation of Neighborhood & Block Associations sent out notice of this year's Memorial Day observances, which coincide with Fleet Week:

May 31, 2016 Weather: Partly cloudy, with a high of 84 degrees.

The annual Memorial Day ceremony will take place on Monday starting at 10 a.m. in Riverside Park at the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument at 89th street, with

The Upper West Side hosts one of the largest Memorial Day ceremonies in the region at the Soldier's and Sailors Monument at 89th street

Mayor Bloomberg and other officials gathered at the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument off Riverside Drive at 89th street Monday morning at 10:30 to commemorate Memorial Day. "The New York Scottish Pipes and Drums, the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War and the Veteran Corps of Artillery in their ...