Funeral held in Astoria for detective who fought for 9/11 victims
/For many of the mourners, the loss also was a deeply personal one.
Read MoreFor many of the mourners, the loss also was a deeply personal one.
Read MoreDetective Luis Alvarez appeared with former "Daily Show" host Jon Stewart last month to plead with Congress to extend the compensation fund.
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