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Officer Perry Honored with Street Name | New York City News
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- Sep 5, 2026
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Summary
Manhattan honored NYPD Officer John William Perry with a street renaming at the intersection of Madison Avenue and 101st Street — a long-awaited tribute to the lawyer who raced to Ground Zero on his day off, becoming the last of 23 officers found after 9/11. His family stood by as the ceremony unfolded, recalling his unwavering courage and the enduring grief that still grips them 25 years later. Near Central Park — a place he loved to run — this memorial spotlights his life and sacrifice, reminding us why heroes like Perry deserve to be remembered for their selfless bravery. 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/4ff681808038c598