In 2017, Detective Dalsh Veve endured a traumatic brain injury in the line of duty. On Tuesday, the Tunnel to Towers Foundation revealed several crucial improvements to Veve's house, including a physical therapy room and an ADA-compliant bathroom.
His wife Esther said she is humbled by the help and support.
"Never in a million years would I thought of something like this," she said. "It's one step closer to his full recovery."— Frank Siller, Tunnel to Towers Foundation CEO and chairman Every day from Thanksgiving to New Year's, Tunnel to Towers plans to either pay off the mortgage or deliver a mortgage-free smart home to a Gold Star family or fallen first responder family or the family of a first responder who was catastrophically injured in the line of duty. The Tunnel to Towers Foundation held a ribbon cutting with Detective Dalsh Veve and his wife, Esther, at their home in Baldwin, N.Y.
Siller founded Tunnel to Towers honor his brother Stephen Siller, who died while responding to the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks on the World Trade Center.A miniature replica of the World Trade Center made from twin towers steel will now be a centerpiece inside Esther's home as a symbol of her husband's sacrifice.BREAKING NEWS
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