May General Membership Meeting via Zoom

Zoom

Please note the date change of the May General Membership Meeting. It will be held on Thursday, May 13, NOT on May 7 as listed on the UFA Work Chart…

Memorial Service for Retired Firefighter Daniel Simon, Engine 234

Frank J. Barone Hall 4516 Avenue D, Brooklyn

The UFA regrets to inform the membership of the loss of recently retired Firefighter Daniel Simon, Engine Company 234. Firefighter Simon was appointed on January 13, 2013, retired January 28, 2021 and passed on May 5, 2021. We extend our deepest condolences to his family and friends.

Line of Duty Funeral Service for FF Ricardo Torres, Jr., New Haven FD

St. Mary's Church 5 Hillhouse Avenue, New Haven

It is with deepest regret and sorrow to report the line-of-duty death of Firefighter Ricardo Torres Jr., IAFF 3rd District Local 825-New Haven, Connecticut. Brother Torres, 30, died while battling a residential fire on May 12, 2021. Expressions of sympathy or condolences for the family or the Local can be sent to IAFF Local 825,…

9/11 Memorial & Museum Community Evening

9/11 Memorial & Museum 180 Greenwich Street, New York

In recognition for contributions during the rescue and recovery efforts at Ground Zero, the 9/11 Memorial & Museum welcomes the Fire Department of the City of New York at a…

Yacht Renaming for FF Mike Carlo, E230

Schooner Wharf Dock Key West

The family of FF Mike Carlo E230 invites all members to attend a ceremony to rename a Key West home-ported 55’ vessel for FF Mike Carlo, whose life was taken…

GOTV Rally for Donald Cranston

ENG 257/LAD 170/BAT 058 1361 Rockaway Pkwy, Brooklyn

Rally for Donald Cranston Running for City Council District 46

GOTV Rally for Briget Rein

ENG 220/LAD 122 530 11th St, Brooklyn

Rally for Briget Rein Running for City Council District 39

General Membership Meeting

Terrace on the Park 52-11 111th Street, Queens

In order to adhere to COVID-19 precautions, this meeting is open to DELEGATES only. No other members will be permitted at the meeting.

Father’s Day Fire Memorial

Saint Sebastian's Church 58-02 Roosevelt Avenue, Woodside

9:00 AM: Wreath Laying Ceremony 12-22 Astoria Blvd, Astoria, NY 11102 10:45 AM: Memorial Mass Saint Sebastian's RC Church 58-02 Roosevelt Avenue, Woodside, NY 11377 Coalition to Follow: Saint Sebastian's…

Get Out The Vote Press Conference

213-84 41st Avenue, Bayside

Members are asked to turn out at this cross-endorsement press conference supporting Mayoral candidate Andrew Yang & Queens Borough President candidate Elizabeth Crowley.

GOTV Canvass – Marjorie Velazquez

Weekday Canvass Location 3040 E Tremont Ave, Bronx

Running for City Council District 13 For more volunteer opportunities, please visit: Marjorie for City Council

NYC Primary Election

For a list of polling locations and company assignments, refer to 65-2 #50 of 2021. For a list of UFA endorsed candidates, refer to Info Fax #34 of 2021.

Putnam County Blood Drive

Daniel O’Brien VFW Hall 32 Gleneida Ave, Carmel

Appointments are required. Appointments can be scheduled online by visiting the NY Blood Center Website Donor Portal - New York Blood Center (nybc.org), or by calling 1-800-933-2533.

FDNY Baseball vs. Team Israel

Maimonides Park 1904 Surf Avenue, Brooklyn

Tickets are available through Maimonides Park stadium box office, or online at https://tinyurl.com/mybjm67s.

Monroe College Informational Webinar

Monroe College will be hosting two webinars exclusively for FDNY employees, with a live representative providing information regarding the 20% tuition reduction Corporate Partnership Grant as an employee benefit, as well as degree options, virtual and online formats and accelerated schedules that are designed to fit the lifestyle of working adults. For the registration link,…

Brooklyn Boroughwide Plaque Dedication Ceremony

FDNY Fire Training Academy 1 Randall’s Island, New York

The ceremony will honor Brooklyn’s active FDNY members who have died, as well as Brooklyn members who died due to World Trade Center illnesses that we were unable to honor last year due to COVID-19 restrictions. For a list of firefighters and officers being honored at this ceremony, please refer to Info Fax #48 of…

Brooklyn and Staten Island Boroughwide Plaque Dedication Ceremony

FDNY Fire Training Academy 1 Randall’s Island, New York

The ceremony will honor both Brooklyn and Staten Island active FDNY members who have died, as well as Brooklyn and Staten Island FDNY members who died due to World Trade Center illnesses that we were unable to honor last year due to COVID-19 restrictions. For a list of firefighters and officers being honored at this…

Friends of Firefighters Firehouse Kitchen Talk

Friends of Firefighters 199 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn

Firehouse Kitchen Talk: "From Post-Traumatic Stress to Post-Traumatic Strength" Presented By Retired FDNY Firefighter Tommy Casatellli

Michael Gorumba Memorial Mass

Holy Family Church 366 Watchogue Road, Staten Island

A Memorial Mass commemorating the 20th anniversary of Firefighter Michael J. Gorumba, E-163, will be held on Saturday, August 28, 2021, at 09:00 AM, at Holy Family Church, 366 Watchogue Road, Staten Island, NY 10314. Firefighter Gorumba made the supreme sacrifice on August 28, 2001. All off-duty members and their families are invited to attend.…

Father Mychal Judge 9/11 Walk of Remembrance

St. Francis of Assisi Roman Catholic Church 135 W 31st Street, New York

The Father Mychal Judge 9/11 Walk of Remembrance is held annually to honor the memory of those lost on September 11, 2001. The walk traces the footsteps of Father Mychal…

UFA Virtual Pre-Retirement Seminar

Zoom

The UFA will be hosting a virtual Pre-Retirement Seminar on Thursday, September 9, 2021, at 1:00 PM via Zoom. Speakers include Marty Tighe, UFA Retiree Liaison, Ken Larkin, Social Security Attorney, and Peter Thomann, CPA & author of FDNY Road to Retirement. The seminar will go over topics such as changes in SBF Benefits in…

47th Annual FDNY vs NYPD Hockey Game

Madison Square Garden 4 Pennsylvania Plaza, New York

A pre-game ceremony honoring those lost on and since 9/11/01 will begin at 7:30 PM and air on ESPN3 and the ESPN App. Puck drop is at 8:00 PM, and…