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 […]
Nearly 300 soon-to-be firefighters graduate as embattled FDNY Commissioner Laura Kavanagh gives likely final speech
Hundreds of trainee firefighters were honored at a graduation ceremony in Brooklyn on Friday, with criticized FDNY Chief Laura Kavanagh likely giving her final speech before leaving the department. “You will impact our city by saving lives and inspiring others,” Kavanagh said, her voice choking with emotion. “You will face difficult days where you hope […]
Adams blasts ‘sexist belief’ FDNY boss Laura Kavanagh left job because of male-dominated culture
A visibly annoyed Mayor Eric Adams said Tuesday it was “sexist” to suggest the New York Fire Department’s male-dominated culture had anything to do with the sudden resignation of the department’s first female chief, Laura Cabana. The mayor bristled at reporters’ questions about whether he gave enough support to Kavanagh, who is stepping down after […]
FDNY Commissioner Laura Kavanagh resigned after fiery controversies, including texts trashing firefighters: sources
Fire Chief Laura Cabana, who confirmed she was resigning last weekend, was fired for having too bad a relationship with Bravest’s rank-and-file staff, a source with knowledge of the matter told The Post on Monday. The New York City Fire Department’s first female fire chief’s tenure has finally evaporated following a recent exclusive Washington Post […]
Embattled FDNY Commissioner Laura Kavanagh announces resignation
New York City Fire Commissioner Laura Kavanagh announced he was stepping down in a statement shared with Fox News Digital. In a statement, Kavanagh, 42, said he still has the support of New York City Mayor Eric Adams.The mayor appointed her to serve as the city’s first female fire chief in 2022. A separate statement […]