Thursday, January 04, 2007

Hero of Harlem Who dived under a train to save another mans life gets awarded

The subway "The hero of Harlem" who risked his own life to save a stranger earlier this weeks receives a year's worth of free subway rides, praises and Bronze Medallion, the city's highest award for civic achievement from Bloomberg ,$10,000 dollar from the Donald and $2,500 from the New York Film Academy to start a scholarship fund for his children, and tickets and a backstage tour to the Broadway musical The Lion King and a week-long, all-expenses-paid vacation courtesy of the CEO of The Walt Disney Co. Also did a morning news show circuit and David Letterman Late Night show appearance to be broadcast Thursday night and is schedule to appear on Ellen next week.

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