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The Rensselaer Bridge has been renamed to honor the victim of a fatal military helicopter crash
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The Rensselaer Bridge has been renamed to honor the victim of a fatal military helicopter crash

A Rensselaer Bridge has been renamed to honor a fallen hero. The Washington Avenue Bridge will now be the CW2 Casey N. Frankoski Memorial Bridge, Gov. Kathy Hochul said Monday.

A Rensselaer Bridge has been renamed to honor a fallen hero.

The Washington Avenue Bridge will now be the CW2 Casey N. Frankoski Memorial Bridge, Gov. Kathy Hochul said Monday.

The Washington Avenue Bridge crosses I-90 in Rensselaer.

Frankosky died in a military helicopter crash on the US-Mexico border last March. He graduated from Columbia High School in East Greenbush.

New York guards John Grassia III of Rotterdam were also killed.

National Guard member Jacob Pratt of Rensselaer was seriously injured.