Leadership

May 17, 2023

Three FDNY Members Receive the Presidential Medal of Valor

On Wednesday, May 17th, FDNY Members Lt. Justin Hespeler, Lt. Jason Hickey, and Firefighter Patrick Thornton were among nine people awarded the Presidential Medal of Valor, […]
May 11, 2023

Hear FDNY Members Talk About What it Means to be an FDNY Firefighter

March 15, 2022

FDNY Foundation Congratulates 153 FDNY EMTs and Paramedics on their Graduation and the Promotion of 55 EMS Officers

On Monday, March 14th, FDNY Acting Commissioner Laura Kavanagh presided over a graduation ceremony for 153 Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics and promoted 55 FDNY EMS […]
March 9, 2022

FDNY Foundation Congratulates 291 Probationary Firefighters on their Graduation

On Tuesday, March 8th, Acting FDNY Commissioner Laura Kavanagh presided over a graduation ceremony for 291 Probationary Firefighters. The FDNY Foundation congratulates all 291 graduates and […]
January 21, 2022

The FDNY Foundation Congratulates FDNY Fire Commissioner Daniel A. Nigro on his Retirement

The FDNY Foundation Board of Directors congratulates FDNY Fire Commissioner Daniel A. Nigro on his announcement to retire after serving New York City across seven decades.  […]
December 28, 2021

FDNY Foundation Congratulates 79 FDNY Fire Officers on their Promotions

On Tuesday, December 28th, FDNY Commissioner Daniel A. Nigro presided over a promotion ceremony for 79 FDNY Fire Officers. The FDNY Foundation joins the FDNY in […]
December 13, 2021

FDNY Foundation Congratulates Andreas Dracopoulos on being Sworn-In as an Honorary Battalion Chief

On Monday, December 6th,  Andreas Dracopoulos, Co-President of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) was sworn-in as an Honorary Battalion Chief in a ceremony at the FDNY […]
December 1, 2021

FDNY Foundation Congratulates Ronald J. Siarnicki on being Sworn-In as an Honorary Battalion Chief

On Tuesday, November 30, Ronald J. Siarnicki, Executive Director of the National Firefighters Foundation was sworn-in as an Honorary Battalion Chief in a ceremony at FDNY […]