Together Brooklyn stands: Borough unites for touching 9/11 tributes
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Brooklyn came together this week to honor the memory of those lost on Sept. 11, 2001 with a series of poignant commemorations, memorials and tributes spread across the borough.
A number of local elected officials spoke at the event, including Council Members Justin Brannan and Inna Vernikov, and Assembly Members Alec Brook-Krasny, Helene Weinstein and Michael Novakhov. Solomiya Momot, Director of Constituent Services, represented New York State Senator Jessica Scarcella-Spanton.