James B. Boylan Scholarship Award
Applications for the annual James B. Boylan Scholarship Award are now available and can be obtained via email to Mr. Robert Gullickson at rjgullickson@gmail.com. Eligibility is as follows: This scholarship is offered to children of Firefighters/Fire Officers (active and retired) entering a Catholic High School on Staten Island. Amount of Award: $7000 Number of Awards:…
FDNY NIGHT WITH NY METS
On Saturday, June 27th ‚àö¬¢‚Äö√ᬮ¬¨¬¢ 4:10pm vs Reds. Participating Firehouses have the opportunity to honor and nominate their MVP in a pre-game, on-field ceremony. A portion of each ticket sold will be donated to the FDNY Foundation. PEPSI PORCH = $75 *Includes unlimited beer soda/water beginning 1 hour before the game going until the 7th…
MEMORIAL MASS
On Saturday, June 27th at 10am, a Memorial Mass will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter Daniel F. Pujdak, L-146, who made the supreme sacrifice on June 21, 2007. The mass will take place at St. Cecilia's Church, 84 Herbert Street, Brooklyn, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to attend. Members…
LT. JOSEPH GULLICKSON MEMORIAL PICNIC
On Saturday, June 27th, the annual Lt. Joseph Gullickson Memorial Picnic will be held at Nansen Park, 3465 Victory Blvd, Staten Island, N.Y. from 12 pm to 6 pm. Admission: $40 Adult - $10 Children 6-14 & Children 5 and under free and includes all-day BBQ, unlimited beverages, DJ, games and prizes. For tickets and…
FIRST RESPONDERS NIGHT WITH THE NYC SOCCER CLUB
On Sunday, June 28th at 5pm come and watch the New York City Soccer Club take on the NY Red Bulls at Yankee Stadium. New York City Soccer Club is honored to invite all members of the FDNY to our biggest game yet. A portion of each ticket ($25) will be donated to the FF…
HERITAGE OF PRIDE PARADE
Permission is granted for off-duty members to participate in the Heritage of Pride Parade on Sunday, June 28th. Participating members of the Department should assemble on West 39th Street between 5th & 6th Avenues at 10:30 am. Dress uniform, including white gloves, shall be worn. For more information contact Fabricio Caro, Director of FDNY Office…
SPLISH SPLASH WATER PARK DISCOUNT TICKETS AVAILABLE
Long Island's Waterpark located at Exit 72 West, Long Island Expressway, Riverhead, NY (631) 727-3600, www.splishsplashlongisland.com. 18 water slides, wave pool, lazy river, kiddie area and more! General admission price is $34, Under 48" and Seniors admission price is $27. Children 3 and under are free. For further info, please contact Amy Truscelli or Ashley…
PLAQUE DEDICATION
On Tuesday, June 30th at 11am, a Plaque Dedication will be held honoring the memory of Lieutenant Robert J. Stegmeier, L-127, who died on June 1, 2014. The dedication will take place in the quarters of E-298 and L-127, 153-11 Hillside Avenue, Queens, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to attend. Members…
Funeral, Wake Arrangements Thomas R. O’Donnell, E-303
WakeWednesday, July 1st from 2-4pm & 7-9pm Cecere Funeral Home 2283 Grand Avenue, Baldwin, NY 11510 (516) 223-4200 Funeral Thursday July 2nd at 11am St. Christopher's Roman Catholic Church 11 Gale Avenue, Baldwin, NY 11510 (516) 223-0723 All Off-Duty Members should attend in Class A Uniform.
ANCHOR CLUB FRANCES SCHERVIER PICNIC
On Thursday, July 9th, at 10am, the FDNY Anchor Club will host their annual picnic at Frances Schervier Nursing Home, located at 2975 Independence Avenue, Bronx, NY. Volunteers are needed to assist the residents to and from the picnic. All off-duty members are invited to bring their families. Food and refreshments will be served. For…
UFA President, Steve Cassidy will appear on Inside City Hall Tonight on NY1 at 7pm & 10pm.
Major topic of discussion: Concerning today's press conference and the UFA filing a Lawsuit vs. City Council, over disability benefits for new firefighters. *Check with your cable provider for channel listing. Video of the interview will be on the UFA website over the next few days. Fraternally, Stephen J. Cassidy President LeRoy C. McGinnis Recording…
Johnny Mac Foundation Memorial Golf Outing
The Johnny Mac Foundation will be hosting the 5th Annual Golf Outing on Thursday, July 16th at the Dyker Beach Golf Club in Brooklyn. The outing is in memory of FF John McNamara, E-234, who died of 9/11 related cancer in August 2009. This year, the Foundation is honoring former Fire Commissioner, Salvatore Cassano. If…
Friends Of Firefighters Cookbook
Calling all active & retired FDNY firehouse chefs! As a way to recognize the significant role that food plays among firefighters, we are producing The Friends of Firefighters Cookbook, complete with recipes and anecdotes from FDNY firefighters. All proceeds will allow us to continue to provide free counseling and wellness services to you and your…
PLAQUE DEDICATION
On Wednesday, July 1st at 11am, a Plaque Dedication will be held honoring the memory of Lieutenant Gordon M. Ambelas, L-119, who made the supreme sacrifice on July 5, 2014. The dedication will take place in the quarters of E-211/L-119, located at 26 Hooper Street, Brooklyn, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited…
Six Flags Discounted Tickets
UFA Members can now get discounted tickets for Six Flags. This online benefit program offers not only substantial savings, but allows you to "print and go" so you have your ticket in hand when you get to the park with no waiting in the line to purchase tickets. To access your special tickets, please go…
FDNY MILITARY PERSONNEL BBQ
All FDNY military personnel are invited to a BBQ on Friday, July 24th from 11 am to 1pm. Gather with fellow members who all share a common bond at this luncheon sponsored by the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF). This event will be hosted by the CSU at building 413B at Fort Totten. Please RSVP…
SUPPORT FIREFIGHTERS NIGHT WITH THE NY METS
On Saturday, July 25th at 7:10 PM join the New York Mets as they take on the Los Angeles Dodgers and support the Lt. Joseph P. DiBernardo Memorial Foundation. Named in honor of the late Lt. Joseph P. DiBernardo, the memorial foundation started in his name provides grants to fire departments in need of personal…
THE 15TH ANNUAL FDNY NIGHT AT MCU PARK – Celebrating the 150th Anniversary of the FDNY
On Friday, July 31st. Located at 1904 Surf Ave, Brooklyn (Coney Island). The night includes: Fire Safety & Education table, Bagpipers, Mascots Hot Dog and Siren, 150th Anniversary fire truck…
PLAQUE DEDICATION
On Friday, July 31st at 11am, a Plaque Dedication will be held honoring the memory of Lieutenant Keith M. Loughlin, L-109, who died on July 31, 2014. The dedication will take place in the quarters of E-241/L-109 located at 6630 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to attend. Members…
SIX FLAGS DISCOUNTED TICKETS
UFA Members can now get discounted tickets for Six Flags. This online benefit program offers not only substantial savings, but allows you to "print and go" so you have your ticket in hand when you get to the park with no waiting in the line to purchase tickets. To access your special tickets, please go…
2015 UFA Scholarship Applications Now Available
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…
Capt. Graziano Dinner
Please Join The Family & Friends of F.D.N.Y. Capt. John R. Graziano As We Celebrate The Life And Accomplishments Of Our Friend & Brother On Thursday Evening October 8, 2015 The Staaten 697 Forest Ave Staten Island, N.Y. 10310 From 7 Pm- 11 Pm. Hot Buffet & Open Bar. AN EVENING OF FUN INCLUDING MUSIC,…
Contract: Battalion Delegates Meeting
Battalion Delegates will meet on Wednesday August 12th at 1PM at the UFA. After a full briefing and discussion of the contract, the Battalion Delegates will take to a non-binding vote regarding the tentative agreement.
A-TEAM SCHOLARSHIP
The family and friends of Lt. Joseph Cavalieri, FF Christopher Bopp and FF James Bohan have established an A-Team Scholarship in their memory. The scholarship will award a freshman entering a private high school in September 2015 five hundred ($500) dollars each year. The student must submit an essay describing why they want to attend…
SIX FLAGS DISCOUNTED TICKETS
UFA Members can now get discounted tickets for Six Flags. This online benefit program offers not only substantial savings, but allows you to "print and go" so you have your ticket in hand when you get to the park with no waiting in the line to purchase tickets. To access your special tickets, please go…