Various Memorial Day ceremonies take place in John Paul Jones Park, New York, USA

During the Memorial Day on May 27 various ceremonies took place in John Paul Jones Park in Brooklyn, New York to commemorate the United States Armed Forces.

"Taps" is played following a Memorial Day wreath-laying at John Paul Jones Park in Brooklyn, New York on May 27, 2019.

Members of the Ironworkers Local 361 labor union folded a large American flag in John Paul Jones Park in Brooklyn, New York on May 27, 2019.

Members of the Ironworkers Local 361 labor union carry a large American flag into John Paul Jones Park during a Memorial Day ceremony on May 27, 2019.

A U.S. military color guard, navy sailors, and a marching band participated in a Memorial Day parade in Brooklyn, New York on May 27, 2019.

Members of the New York Savages, a support group for U.S. Marines, march in John Paul Jones Park in Brooklyn, New York on Memorial Day.