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Ridgewood man saves Old Glory from protesters’ flames
Anti-American group tried to burn the flag in Brooklyn on Wednesday

City Council candidate and former NYPD captain Joe Concannon, left, shakes hands with John Carroll, a Ridgewood resident who saved an American flag from being burned by protesters in Brooklyn’s Fort Greene Park on Thursday.

Posted: Thursday, July 2, 2015 5:41 pm | Updated: 8:15 pm, Thu Jul 2, 2015.
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**JOE CONCANNON STATEMENT ON FLAG-BURNING RALLY**

**CALLS FOR NEW YORKERS TO PROTEST RALLY BY PUTTING UP AMERICAN FLAGS**

Says, “Mayor abandons city while the flag burns”

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Retired NYPD Captain and community leader, Joseph Concannon launched his campaign for NYC Council June 22, 2015, in front of the 105th Police Precinct in Queens Village.