STREET RENAMING
On Saturday, February 29, 2020 at 1100 hours, a Street Renaming Ceremony will be held honoring the memory of retired Firefighter Roger Espinal, E-320, who died on September 14, 2019. The ceremony will be held at the corner of North Lane and Stewart Drive West, Glen Cove, NY. All off-duty members and their families are…
PLAQUE DEDICATION
On Monday, March 2, 2020 at 1100 hours, a Plaque Dedication will be held honoring the memory of Captain John S. Moschella, who died on December 8, 2018. The dedication will take place in the quarters of E-26, 220 West 37th Street, New York, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to attend.…
FDNY SPECIAL NEEDS GROUP
The FDNY Special Needs Group will host their next meeting on Wednesday, March 4, at 11:00 AM at the Staten Island CSU Office, located at 1688 Victory Blvd. This group is for all FDNY members, active and retired, and their families that have a special need, and it encompasses all disabilities, both physical and developmental,…
Knicks First Responders Night
The UFA has partnered with Madison Square Garden to provide special access to discounted tickets for The Knicks First Responders Night on Friday, March 6, 2020 vs. Oklahoma City Thunder at 7:30 PM at Madison Square Garden. Tickets can be purchased through the link: https://tinyurl.com/Knicks1stRespondersUFAMar6. Take advantage of these offers and enjoy savings off of…
FDNY MEMORIAL QUILT
The Office of Diversity and Inclusion is designing a quilt to celebrate the contributions FDNY has made to the City of New York. Each firehouse may submit a piece of fabric that best represents where you work, the spirit of your team, the neighborhood that you serve, or your contribution to FDNY. Please also provide…
PLUNGE FOR ELODIE
For the first time this year, in honor of Tottenville's John Hudson Dilgen, there will be a Plunge For Elodie taking place in Staten Island. The Polar Plunge will be held on Saturday, March 7, 2020 to raise funds for and bring awareness to a rare skin disease called EB & the EB Research Partnership.…
POLICE/FIRE 5-MILE RUN
On Saturday, March 7, 2020, at 9:30 AM, the 43rd Annual Police/Fire Run will be held in Central Park. All active and retired members are eligible to participate. Race starts at 102nd Street Transverse in Central Park. Registration is at JHS 13 located at East 106th Street between Madison and Park Avenues. Registration fee is…
EMERALD SOCIETY, FDNY, ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP EXAM
The FDNY Emerald Society Annual Scholarship Examination will be held on Saturday, March 7, 2020, from 8:30 - 11:30 AM at All Hallows High School, 115 East 164th, Bronx, NY. Children who will be graduating from 8th grade or junior high school in 2020 are eligible if a parent or sibling is a member of…
COLUMBIA ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIPS
Applications for eligible family members of the Columbia Association are being accepted for Private or Public High School and College Awards as follows: Candidates for College Awards (12th Grade Students): Submit applications, along with a copy of the Candidate's SAT scores, before April 1, 2020. These tests must be taken in the candidates' junior or…
FDNY KING OF THE ICE HOCKEY TOURNAMENT
The 25th Annual King of the Ice Hockey Tournament will be held at the Freeport Recreation Center, Freeport, NY. Preliminary rounds will take place between March 11th and March 31st. Playoff rounds will be April 6th, 7th and 9th. King of the Ice registration forms will be available January 3rd at www.FDNYkingoftheice.com. The tournament consists…
MATT STELL LIVE AT FRIENDS OF FIREFIGHTER’S ON THE ARM BREAKFAST
On Wednesday, March 11, at 11:00 AM, New York's Country 94.7 radio station and country singer-songwriter Matt Stell will join Friends of Firefighters at their monthly On the Arm Breakfast, at (199 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn, NY), for a free recorded live performance in honor of FDNY. Stell's performance will take place shortly after On…