SEPTEMBER 11, 2001 | NYPD OFFICER JOHN D'ALLARA September 11, 2001 | NYPD Officer John D'Allara By: CE Albanese September 11, 2001. It was a beautiful morning, typical of early September. The bright and warm sun rose slowly and steadily, burning away the few wisps of clouds that still lingered in the sky. Summer vacation... Continue Reading →