NYer of the week: Jo Jo Esposito stays loyal to the families of his fallen brothers

By Kimberly | Published: September 3, 2016

When his brother, his cousin and 11 of his fellow firefighters from Rescue 5 were killed in the line of duty during the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center,  Firefighter JoJo Esposito essentially adopted their families as his own, reports John Schiumo on NY1, naming Esposito New Yorker of the Week.

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