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Nassau's 9/11 memorial unveiled

For nearly six years since the Sept. 11 attacks, Barbara York and her family have carried their mantle of grief to a firehouse in Ozone Park.

With no monument to rest it upon, it seemed the best place to connect with her brother-in-law, a fallen firefighter from Valley Stream.

"It's been hard," said York, of Howard Beach. "Every day, we miss him and we love him."

Sunday, she...

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