On Monday, May 28, the Rudy Macina Peace Memorial Plaza’s Memorial Day Ceremony took place on Pelham Parkway and Williamsbridge Road. The event included the placement of a wreath by the monument, a rendition of taps, the raising of the colors by veterans’ organizations and remarks from local elected officials and veterans.

Assemblyman Michael Benedetto addressed the true meaning of Memorial Day at the ceremony.
Photo by Silvio Pacifico