Smiles

Vice President Joe Biden and PBA president Pat Lynch smile as Governor Andrew Cuomo speaks during a lunch just ahead of a 9/11 commemorative motor cycle ride to the World Trade Center. 9/11/15

Reflection

The speeches included some reflective and somber moments, illustrated here by Vice President Joe Biden. 9/11/15

Biden & Lynch

Vice President Joe Biden and PBA president Pat Lynch react during Andrew Cuomo's remarks. 9/11/15

Cuomo & Biden

Governor Andrew Cuomo and Vice President Joe Biden. 9/11/15

Embrace

Governor Andrew Cuomo and Vice President Joe Biden embrace. 9/11/15

Biden

Vice President Joe Biden during an impassioned speech. 9/11/15

Biden Speaks

Andrew Cuomo and Pat Lynch listen as Joe Biden speaks. 9/11/15

NYPD

Vice President Biden points to a September 11th relic on stage, following an impassioned speech extolling the FDNY and NYPD. 9/11 ride 9/11/15

Ridin' Without Biden

Governor Andrew Cuomo riding at the head of the September 11th commemorative motorcycle ride to the World Trade Center. Vice President Joe Biden joined Cuomo for a lunch with the riders, but did not participate in the ride. 9/11/15

Joel & Cuomo

Billy Joel and Andrew Cuomo during the September 11th commemorative ride. 9/11/15

Thumbs Up!

Governor Cuomo gives a mid-ride thumbs up to the press while on a September 11th memorial ride to the World Trade Center. 9/11/15

Cruisin'

Billy Joel and Andrew Cuomo cruise down 9th Avenue at the start of September 11th commemorative motorcycle ride to the World Trade Center. 9/11/15

Press

Governor Cuomo points and smiles at reporters riding a press truck. 9/11/15

Support

Supporters along West Street as the September 11th commemorative motorcycle ride moves downtown. Many residents similarly offered support to passing rescue workers in the immediate aftermath of the September 11th attacks. 9/11/15

Leaders of The Pack

Billy Joel and Andrew Cuomo lead the 9/11 commemorative motorcycle ride toward the World Trade Center. 9/11/15