NYPD Honors Fallen Officers at Ground Zero Memorial | New York City News

NYPD unveils a solemn new memorial honoring 469 officers who died from Ground Zero-related illnesses, expanding tribute beyond the 9/11 attacks themselves. Commissioner Jessica Tisch underscored the delayed toll of heroism, while Mayor Zohran Mamdani honored Officer John William Perry — who abandoned his resignation to rush into the South Tower and save lives. The ceremony reaffirms that courage and sacrifice endure long after the smoke clears, paying tribute to all who gave their all in service. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/71243b2b74bc820d