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Tag: 9/11
via The Local
Unique 9/11 Tribute Endures
David Roman painted the fire hydrant in front of his Brooklyn home red, white and blue shortly after 9/11. He's lovingly maintained the memorial, through rain and vandalism.
via The Villager
9/11 Memorial Tiles in Tug-Of-War
Two Greenwich Village activists removed the iconic Tiles for America, foiling plans to temporarily store them at an Albany museum.
via 219 West
Beyond 9/11: Terrorism 101
Manhattan's John Jay College of Criminal Justice is at the center of merging the study of terrorism and the training of future law enforcement officials.
Pipe Bands Play for the Fallen
The Veterans Day Parade included dozens of marching bands. Ken Corrigan, a Navy veteran, showed his support by playing a snare drum.
Blood Drive Strives to Open Hearts
The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community co-hosted a blood drive in Manhattan two days before the tenth anniversary of 9/11.
Teaching 9/11 to a New Generation
Educators face the challenge of explaining the significance of terror attacks to students who weren't born then.
via Voices of NY
Rising Battles Over Mosques
A recent New York Civil Liberties Union report details nine fights over plans for mosques across the state.