Following military service, it’s important for veterans to stay on top of their health care. In a recent study, researchers from the Veterans Affairs Research Communications found that health is the major concern for the majority of veterans returning home from service. Continue Reading →
Category Archives: Veterans
Seitu Oronde: Veterans Day Parade 2019, The NYC Way
Photographs by Seitu Oronde
On Monday, November 11, 2019, Sietu attended the Veterans Day Parade 2019, with an opening activities inside Madison Square Park (24th Street & Fifth Avenue), New York, NY.
Electeds “Restoration Of Honor Act” Signed Into Law, Finally Restoring Equal Rights To LGBTQ Veterans
This week, after New Yorkers commemorated Veterans’ Day, Senator Brad Hoylman and Assembly Member Didi Barrett’s Restoration of Honor Act (S.45B/A.8097) was signed into law by Governor Andrew Cuomo. Continue Reading →
Macy’s Salute Those Who Serve With Support To Empower Veterans And Military Families
This July, Macy’s and its customers nationwide will pay special tribute to the men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces with a charitable round-up campaign, “Macy’s Salutes Those Who Serve,” to support active duty military, veterans and military families. Continue Reading →
Senate Celebrates ‘Veterans Hall Of Fame’ Day And Passes Veteran Support Legislation
The Senate Democratic Majority will today celebrate Veterans Hall Of Fame Day in the Senate Chamber and will pass a legislative package to provide additional benefits, protections, and services to New York veterans from Harlem to Hollis. Continue Reading →
Harlem Rep. Espaillat Renames Harlem Post Office In Honor Of The Tuskegee Airmen
The United States Postal Service has renamed a Harlem post office facility in honor of the Tuskegee Airmen, a group of African-American pilots who fought in World War II, following passage of a bill by Rep. Adriano Espaillat, which was signed into law earlier this year. Continue Reading →
NYC Announces Career Centers Served A Milestone Of Veterans And Their Spouses
NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) Commissioner Gregg Bishop today announced a milestone of over 15,000 veterans and their spouses served from Harlem to Hollis.
Harlem Rep. Espaillat Hosts Veterans Day Recognition Event In Harlem (Spanish)
Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) will host a Veterans Day recognition event to honor Veterans and service members on Wednesday, November 7th at 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. ET, at Mitchel Square Park at West 167th Street, New York, NY. Continue Reading →
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