Inside J.Crew’s strategy to be at the ‘center of culture’
J.Crew is collaborating with everyone from 'The New Yorker' to FDNY to U.S. Ski & Snowboard. Libby Wadle, CEO, explains what ...
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FDNY seeing huge uptick in building fires from lithium-ion batteries
The FDNY has seen a startling 53% increase in structural fires linked to exploding lithium-ion batteries this year — a sobering statistic that shows e-bike and scooter owners are not taking ...
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FDNY chief of EMS being probed by NYC possibly over wife’s promotion, drunk-driving arrest: sources
The FDNY’s Chief of EMS Operations Michael Fields is under investigation, possibly over his wife’s meteoric rise in the bureau or the handling of her recent drunk-driving arrest, sources told ...
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FDNY firefighter goes into cardiac arrest battling NYC blaze: officials
An FDNY firefighter went into cardiac arrest as he battled an inferno at a multi-family house in Brooklyn Sunday and remains hospitalized in critical condition, officials said. The firefighter ...
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Ex-FDNY chief who took bribes to expedite inspections gets 20-month sentence
Former FDNY Chief Brian Cordasco, convicted of fast-tracking safety inspections for business owners who paid him off, was sentenced to 20 months in prison on Monday. Manhattan Federal Judge Lewis ...
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Ex-FDNY chief gets 20 months in prison for federal bribery case
One of two former FDNY chiefs indicted last year in a federal bribery probe that accused the men of exchanging bribes for fast-tracking inspections has been sentenced to 20 months in prison ...
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Former FDNY chief sentenced to 20 months in prison on conspiracy charge
A former FDNY chief who pleaded guilty to a conspiracy charge after federal prosecutors accused him and a colleague of taking more than $100,000 in bribes was sentenced to 20 months in prison in a ...
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Ex-FDNY chief from Staten Island learns his fate at bribery-scheme sentencing
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Staten Islander and former FDNY chief Brian Cordasco was sentenced to 20 months in prison for his part in a “pay-to-play” bribery scheme where building owners and ...
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FDNY: Firefighter critically injured fighting Brooklyn blaze
An FDNY firefighter was critically injured while fighting a fire in a multifamily house on Lafayette Avenue in Brooklyn, Mayor Eric Adams and FDNY Commissioner Robert S. Tucker said in a statement.
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FDNY: 2 firefighters injured in house fire on North Shore of Staten Island
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Two firefighters suffered minor injuries as the FDNY battled a fire in New Brighton on Monday morning. The fire was called at 9:33 a.m. at 5 Haven Esplanade between ...
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FDNY Dispatchers Guide Firefighters to Teen Trapped in Mud
FDNY Commissioner Robert Tucker said “This call is a great example of the amazing institutional knowledge that our fire-alarm dispatchers and fire companies have,” For every selfish motorist ...