Floyd Bennett Field 9/11 Healing Field

Over at Floyd Bennett Field until Wednesday September 12th is the 9/11 Healing field hosted by the Nation Park Service and Trauma Response Assistance for Children (TRAC).

This field has more than three thousand 3×5′ flags all stand 8 foot tall in perfect rows and columns across a field of green. It is truly a site to go check out.

Each flag at the site can be sponsored for $35 dollars and will benefit the following organizations

  • The New York Firefighters Burn Center
  • The NYPD Police Athletic League
  • Friends of Firefighters
  • Trauma Response Assistance for Children
  • FealGood Foundation
  • Operation Family Fund
  • Operation Thank You

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