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WTC Memorial Wall Ceremony

To date, 127 names are listed on the World Trade Center Memorial Wall at FDNY Headquarters. On Thursday, September 7th at 4pm, a ceremony will be held at FDNY Headquarters where 32 names of new fallen heroes will be added to the wall.

Take the 21-Day Betr Food Challenge HONORING RAY PFEIFER Starting September 11th, 2017

Ray Pfeifer, a man of extraordinary courage, recently passed away from cancer caused by 9/11 related complications. He spent the last several years trying to get benefits extended for the first responders sickened after working during 9/11 and its aftermath. Even as he fought stage-four cancer, he tirelessly advocated for the rights of his brothers…

STREET RENAMING TO HONOR FIREFIGHTER JIMMY LANZA

Thanks to the efforts of NYC Council Member Costa Constantinides and Congressman Joe Crowley, there will be a street renaming to honor the life of Firefighter Jimmy Lanza *this* Saturday, September 9, 2017 at 1:00pm. The location is 31st Ave & 54th St, Woodside, Queens NY.

NYC LABOR DAY PARADE 2017

The UFA will be marching and showing solidarity with the rest of NYC's Central Labor Council on Saturday, September 9th 2017 at 10am. We are NYC and workers here set the standard that other cities follow. We come from all backgrounds and all walks of life, and we all play an important role in helping…

Father Mychal F. Judge Walk of Remembrance

Come join us for the 16th Anniversary Tribute Walk for FDNY Chaplain, Father Mychal F. Judge and 343 FDNY, 37 PAPD, 23 NYPD, 3 NYS Court Officers, 1 NYS Trooper, 2 FBI, 1 Secret Service, 125 dedicated personnel at the Pentagon, 40 brave souls at Shanksville, 2, 330 defenseless civilians at the WTC and those…

GENOVESE FAMILY FUNDRAISER

Sunday, September 10th from 3-7pm at the Redwood Club, 2860 Schurz Ave., Bronx NY 10465. All proceeds will go to a memorial fund in the name of Matthew Genovese to support the work of the Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers (T2T) Foundation. Donation of $20 includes barbeque and one ticket for a complimentary beer or…

BATTALION 57 SEPTEMBER 11th MEMORIAL MASS

The Officers and Members of Battalion 57 invite you and your family to join in our Memorial Mass on Monday, September 11th at 12 noon. Co-Cathedral of St. Joseph, 856 Pacific St. @ Vanderbilt Ave., Brooklyn. In a special tribute to all firefighters, F.D.N.Y. ceremonial flags will be marched from the site of the World…

LT MICHAEL J. VECSI LADDER 122 MEMORIAL MASS

On Thursday, September 14th at 0900 hours, a memorial mass will be held honoring the memory of Lieutenant Michael J. Vecsi, L-122, who died on September 14, 2014. The mass will take place at St. Anthony of Padua Church, 4055 Victory Blvd., Staten Island, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to attend.…

10Th Annual Lt John Martinson Memorial Picnic

Let the kids have a blast while we share delicious food and drink, enjoy exceptional live entertainment and maybe leave with an item from our huge Chinese auction.Join us at a great venue to honor a good man. Saturday September 16, 2017 Hillside Swim Club 151 Signs Rd. SI, NY 10314 12 - 6 PM…

STEUBEN DAY PARADE

Permission is granted to off-duty members of the Department to participate in the annual Steuben Day Parade, scheduled for Saturday, September 16th. Members participating shall wear dress uniform. Assembly Time: 1130 hours Assembly Point: East 67th Street and Madison Avenue, Manhattan. The Post Parade Collation is to follow at the St. Ignatius Loyola School Cafeteria,…

FF WILLIAM TOLLEY LADDER 135 STREET RENAMING

On Saturday, September 16th at 11:00am, a street renaming will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter William Tolley, L-135, who died on April 20, 2017, on the corner of Crestline and Acme Avenues in Bethpage, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to attend. Members are requested to attend in dress uniform.

MARITIME BASKETBALL SUNDAY SKILLS AND DRILLS

The Basketball Coach at SUNY Maritime would like to offer a special program to all family members of Police Officers and Firefighters in the New York City area. Starting Sunday morning, September 17th, he will be running a 90 minute basketball workout program for all high school aged boys (9th - 12th grade). The program…

AFRICAN AMERICAN DAY PARADE

On Sunday, September 17th , permission is granted for off-duty members to participate in the 2017 African American Day Parade. Participating members of the Department should assemble on W. 112th Street between Adam Clayton Powell Blvd. and St. Nicholas Avenue, NY at 1200 hours. Dress uniform, including white gloves shall be worn. For further information…

LT. RONALD D. BILLER ENGINE 151 PLAQUE DEDICATION

On Monday, September 18th at 1130 hours, a plaque dedication will be held honoring the memory of Lieutenant Ronald D. Biller, E-151, who died on September 18, 2016. The dedication will take place in the quarters of E-151 and L-76, 7219 Amboy Rd, Staten Island, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to…

Demonstration – March Across The Brooklyn Bridge for a Fair Contract for Striking Charter Spectrum Members of LU3, IBEW

Monday, September 18th. Assemble start time, speakers remarks 3:00pm. Cadman Plaza Park, Brooklyn (near the Brooklyn Bridge walkway entrance). For those who can't march across the bridge, meet the marchers on the Manhattan side of the Brooklyn Bridge as we proceed to rally at Foley Square Park at approximately 4:00pm. HOW TO CANCEL SPECTRUM/CHARTER IN…

CAPTAIN VINCENT UNGARO ENGINE 235 PLAQUE DEDICATION

On Thursday, September 21st at 1300 hours, a plaque dedication will be held honoring the memory of Captain Vincent Ungaro, E-235, who died on October 1, 2016. The dedication will take place in the quarters of E-235 and B-57, 206 Monroe St., Brooklyn, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to attend. Members…

LT. ROBERT PUDGIE WALSH LADDER 108 STREET RENAMING

This Sunday, October 1st , will be a "Street Naming Ceremony" to honor Lt. Robert "Pudgie Walsh, Ladder 108. Location: Avenue P & East 36th Street, Marine Park, Brooklyn. Time: 12 noon. Pudgie was the former Head Coach and Founder of the Bravest Football Club, long time Head Coach of the Brooklyn Mariner Football Club,…

PULASKI DAY PARADE

Permission is granted for off-duty members to participate in the Pulaski Day Parade on Sunday, October 1, 2017. Participating members of the Department should assemble at 1130 hours on E 38th Street and 5th Avenue in Manhattan. Dress uniform, including white gloves shall be worn. For more information please contact FDNY Pulaski Association at (914)…

2017 UFA SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE AUGUST 1ST 2017

Applicants must currently be enrolled in college, trade or vocational school. This scholarship is for dependent children of active, retired or deceased Firefighters, Fire Marshals or Marine Wipers who are full-time students up to & including age 23 for UNDERGRADUATE education. Active members and their spouses are also eligible. Dependent children, spouses of LOD deceased…

LT CRUZ ANTONIO FERNANDEZ LADDER 111 PLAQUE DEDICATION

On Monday, October 2nd at 1130 hours, a plaque dedication will be held honoring the memory of Lieutenant Cruz Antonio Fernandez, L-111, who died on July 14, 2006. The dedication will take place in the quarters of E-214 and L-111, 495 Hancock St., Brooklyn, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to attend.…

ORGAN DONOR ENROLLMENT

The Department for Citywide Administrative Services and LiveOnNY have joined forces for Organ Donor Enrollment beginning on October 4, 2017. Currently New York has the lowest percentage of residents registered as organ donors in the nation - and every 18 hours a New Yorker dies waiting for a life-saving organ transplant. Help save the lives…

5th ANNUAL MICHAEL LYNCH MEMORIAL GOLF OUTING

Benefitting the family of Kathy Reardon. Friday, October 6th. Pelham Split Rock Golf Course. $185 per golfer. $80 After Party Only! 11:30am lunch and registration 12:45pm. Shot Gun Start. Dinner Party 7pm at Michaels Water Front Restaurant, 748 Clarence Ave, Bronx, NY 10465. Checks payable to 'Lynch Golf Group Inc.', PO Box 900, Bronx, NY…

FF JAMES M. DUNN LADDER 114 PLAQUE DEDICATION

On Friday, October 6th at 1130 hours, a plaque dedication will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter James M. Dunn, L-114, who died on September 6, 2016. The dedication will take place in the quarters of E-201/ L-114 and B-40, 5113 4th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to…

COLUMBIA ASSOCIATION FALL CIGAR NIGHT

Friday, October 27th at 6pm at Club Macanudo, 26 East 63rd Street, just East of Madison Ave.. 3 hour open bar, 4 brand name cigars, passed buffet dinner, raffle prizes. Neat but casual attire (no jeans or t-shirts). Reservation a must (no walk-ups). All are welcome $125 all inclusive. Contact Paul Fiscetti at 516-582-0011 by…

FDNY HISPANIC DAY PARADE

Permission is granted for off-duty members to participate in the Hispanic Day Parade on Sunday, October 8, 2017. Participating members of the Department should assemble at 1100 hours on W. 44th Street between Madison and 5th Avenues in Manhattan. Dress uniform, including white gloves shall be worn. For more information please contact FDNY Hispanic Society…

COLUMBUS CIRCLE ANNUAL WREATH LAYING

On Sunday, October 8th, the Columbia Association, in conjunction with the Columbus Citizens Foundation and the National Council of Columbia Associations in Civil Service, will be involved with this year's wreath laying ceremony at Columbus Circle. This year is more important than ever to show your support of your heritage and turnout for this prestigious…

COLUMBIA ASSOCIATION COLUMBUS DAY PARADE

Monday, October 9th, at 11am. Formation will assemble at West 44th Street & 5th Ave. for pre & post parade activities. Breakfast Reception from 9am-10am at The General Society of…