Category Archives: 9/11 Community

Award ceremony in Times Square honors heroes, including PAPD Lt. Commander John Ryan, for First Responders Day

A Times Square ceremony honored several local firefighters, police officers and EMS workers for National First Responders Day. One of those who received an award was our friend  PAPD Lt. […]

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Police horses named for NYPD cops Talty, Weaver, and Valentin killed on 9/11

Three new NYPD horses have been named for officers killed by the 9/11 terrorist attacks – ESU Officer Walter Weaver, NYPD Officer Paul Talty, and ESU Officer Santos Valentin, reports Robert […]

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NYC street renamed after hero NYPD detective and crusader for 9/11 survivors Barbara Taylor-Burnette

NYPD Detective Barbara Taylor-Burnette, 58, who lobbied Congress for funds for those affected by 9/11 illnesses while sick herself, has been honored with the naming of a Brooklyn street, reports […]

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