State Senator Anna M. Kaplan (D-Great Neck) and State Senator Alessandra Biaggi (D-Bronx/Westchester) announced the introduction of legislation in the New York State Senate. Continue Reading →
Category Archives: FDNY
Council Member Rosenthal Appointed Chair Of Sub-Committee On Capital Budget
At its recent 2021 Charter meeting, the City Council approved several new committee chairs. Continue Reading →
Fire Engulfs Longtime Children’s Clothing Store 125th Street In Harlem
A massive fire tore through a longtime Harlem children’s clothing store Sunday evening, drawing hundreds of firefighters to 125th Street to battle the blaze for about three hours, city fire officials said. Continue Reading →
Fire Commissioner Nigro Announces Fire Deaths Drop In 2019 From Harlem To Hollis
Fire Commissioner Daniel A. Nigro today announced the city had 66 civilian fire deaths in 2019, 25% fewer deaths than in 2018, when 88 people lost their lives in fires. Continue Reading →
NYC Emergency Management Hosts Disaster Simulation Exercise For CERT Team Uptown
The New York City Emergency Management Department hosted a disaster simulation exercise for Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) trainees at George Washington High School in Inwood on Wednesday, November 20, 2019.
FDNY Lieutenant Sues Department Over Racial Discrimination After Event In Harlem
A white firefighter has sued the FDNY after claiming he was barred from participating in a color guard ceremony honoring deceased members of the Vulcan Society — a fraternal organization of black firefighters in Harlem. Continue Reading →
Fire Department Coffee’s Burning Support For The Firefighter From Harlem To Hollywood
Firefighters from Harlem to Hollywood are 14% more likely of dying from cancer than the general population, according to research by the CDC/National Institute for Occupational Health and Safety (NIOSH). Continue Reading →
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