August 8-11, 2001.
Failure is the only opportunity to more intelligently begin again.
The ceremony was a tribute to the memory of Officer John G. Scarangella who was killed at the 113 Pct. 20 years ago. This precinct is where Phil Messina wrote and began the first Community Patrol Program for the NYPD shortly after the ambush and murder. You stop in your tracks and read it real slow an officer that worked here suffered a fatal blow. Unless otherwise noted, quote of the week is drawn from the book, Path of a Warrior . If you are interested in participating, we recommend you come watch a class as soon as possible so you can see if this is for you.