FDNY commissioner who resigned due to Zohran Mamdani’s election speaks out

Robert Tucker, the former FDNY Director, has spoken out following his resignation, which came after Zoran Mamdani’s victory in the mayoral election. Tucker expressed his dismay regarding Mamdani’s socialist campaign from the onset. As a Jewish philanthropist and businessman, Tucker was particularly troubled by Mamdani’s criticism of Israel during the campaign. He shared his thoughts […]
Families of deceased FDNY firefighters enjoy their annual holiday shopping event at FAO Schwarz.

FDNY Families Celebrate Annual Shopping Spree On Sunday, families of fallen firefighters from New York City participated in the FDNY’s cherished “Shopping Spree” held at FAO Schwarz, leaving with not only gifts but also lasting memories. “I met Santa and got my wallet, which was amazing,” shared 6-year-old Charlotte, one of the many children without […]
NYC Council considers banning ‘cancer-causing’ firefighting gear used by FDNY

New York City Firefighters May Get Safer Gear New York City’s firefighters could soon be spared from using equipment that contains harmful chemicals linked to cancer, thanks to a new proposal being discussed by the City Council. This week, Assembly Minority Leader Joao Arriola (R-Queens) introduced four bills. These would require the FDNY to phase […]
Hundreds gather in Queens to mourn fallen FDNY hero Patrick Brady at his funeral

Funeral for Fallen FDNY Firefighter Patrick Brady Patrick Brady, a dedicated FDNY firefighter, was honored as a hero during his funeral on Saturday. The service, held in Queens, drew family, friends, and thousands of fellow firefighters who gathered to mourn the loss of their comrade. Brady, 42, had served the FDNY for 11 years and […]
Heartfelt tribute to fallen FDNY hero Patrick Brady as hundreds gather for wake

Firefighters Mourn Heroic Colleague in Brooklyn During a wake in Brooklyn on Friday, hundreds of firefighters gathered to honor Patrick Brady, a dedicated hero who had recently passed away. His wife, overwhelmed by grief, fondly referred to him as her “rock” while delivering a poignant eulogy as they paid their respects at his casket. Brady, […]
Patrick Brady’s April Fool’s prank offers a playful look at the FDNY hero.

A Reflection on a Tragic Loss In a bittersweet tale, fallen New York City firefighter Patrick Brady and his partner, Carla Jankei, hosted what guests thought was a fun-filled 40th birthday celebration on April Fool’s Day 2023. It turned out to be more than that; the couple unexpectedly tied the knot during the event. As […]
Wife and FDNY siblings of deceased firefighter Patrick Brady cry as bunting is displayed at the fire station

FDNY Honors Fallen Firefighter Patrick Brady On Sunday, emotions ran high as the grieving widow and two courageous brothers of firefighter Patrick Brady attended a poignant flag-throwing ceremony held by the department to honor the fallen hero. Brady, 42, tragically suffered a fatal cardiac arrest while responding to a blaze on the roof of a […]
Jewish FDNY fire commissioner resigns the day after the election of anti-Israel Zohran Mamdani as NYC mayor.

New York City’s Jewish Fire Commissioner, Robert Tucker, submitted his resignation on Wednesday, following the election of anti-Israel mayor-elect Zoran Mamdani, as reported by the Post. Tucker, who is a Jewish philanthropist and businessman, plans to leave his position after more than a year in office on December 19. Sources close to him indicated he […]
Former FDNY Commissioner Laura Kavanagh seeking deputy mayor position, sources say

Former FDNY Chief Laura Kavanaugh Seeks Deputy Mayor Role Laura Kavanaugh, the former Director of the FDNY, is reportedly advocating for Zoran Mamdani as New York City’s next deputy security mayor, should a socialist candidate win the mayoral election, as sources have indicated. Once the city’s first female fire chief, Kavanaugh resigned in July 2024 […]
Long Island mother and FDNY widow aims to support families dealing with grief

She’s turning sorrow into action. A widow from Long Island City has channeled her grief into a meaningful cause by founding a new organization aimed at assisting families of first responders and military personnel who have lost loved ones. Christine Floyd started the Resilient Hope Foundation after enduring the loss of her husband, Derek, a […]