{"id":146,"date":"2024-11-12T14:56:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-12T19:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/selvena-brooks-powers\/?p=146"},"modified":"2025-08-20T14:59:39","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T18:59:39","slug":"statement-from-new-york-city-council-majority-whip-selvena-n-brooks-powers-on-anniversary-of-american-airlines-flight-587","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/selvena-brooks-powers\/2024\/11\/12\/statement-from-new-york-city-council-majority-whip-selvena-n-brooks-powers-on-anniversary-of-american-airlines-flight-587\/","title":{"rendered":"Statement from New York City Council Majority Whip Selvena N. Brooks Powers on Anniversary of American Airlines Flight 587"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>New York, NY<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2014 Today, we honor the 265 lives lost in the tragic crash of American Airlines Flight 587, which occurred 23 years ago on the Rockaway Peninsula. This heartbreaking event deeply impacted our community and forever changed the lives of the families who lost loved ones that day. My thoughts are with all those affected by this tragedy, and I extend my heartfelt gratitude to everyone who stands together each year to keep the memories of the Flight 587 victims alive.<\/p>\n<p>Media Contact for Majority Whip Selvena Brooks-Powers:<\/p>\n<p>Julian Martin | <a href=\"mailto:jmartin@council.nyc.gov\">jmartin@council.nyc.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>###<\/strong><\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>New York, NY<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2014 Today, we honor the 265 lives lost in the tragic crash of American Airlines Flight 587, which occurred 23 years ago on the Rockaway Peninsula. This heartbreaking event deeply impacted our community and forever changed the lives of the families who lost loved ones that day. My thoughts are with all those affected by this tragedy, and I extend my heartfelt gratitude to everyone who stands together each year to keep the memories of the Flight 587 victims alive.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong><small><a href=\"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/selvena-brooks-powers\/2024\/11\/12\/statement-from-new-york-city-council-majority-whip-selvena-n-brooks-powers-on-anniversary-of-american-airlines-flight-587\/\">READ MORE<\/a><\/small><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":333,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/selvena-brooks-powers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/selvena-brooks-powers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/selvena-brooks-powers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/selvena-brooks-powers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/333"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/selvena-brooks-powers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=146"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/selvena-brooks-powers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/selvena-brooks-powers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/selvena-brooks-powers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/selvena-brooks-powers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}