Events

Wake and Mass for John Chiarovano

Wake Friday, March 19, 20214:00 pm to 8:00 pm Cassese Funeral Home101-07 101st AvenueOzone Park, NY Mass Saturday, March 2, 20219:30 am Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Roman Catholic Church101-41 91st StreetOzone Park, NY […]

Local 2507 in the News

An unlikely marriage that lasted: 25 years later, FDNY and EMS still together after testy merger

By THOMAS TRACY and LARRY MCSHANENEW YORK DAILY NEWS | MAR 16, 2021  They are still together, twenty-five years after a shotgun wedding arranged by Rudolph Giuliani: The FDNY and the city’s Emergency Medical Service. There was no honeymoon […]

Member Update

Costco to hike its minimum wage to $16 an hour

By Lisa Fickenscher February 25, 2021 Costco is boosting its minimum hourly wage to $16 starting next week, the warehouse retailer’s chief executive said during congressional testimony on Thursday. The $1-an-hour wage increase exceeds the […]

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‘It was more death than we’ve seen in our entire careers’: Pandemic’s psychological toll on FDNY EMS

By THOMAS TRACYNEW YORK DAILY NEWS |. MAR 13, 2021 The coronavirus pandemic tested FDNY emergency medical technicians and paramedics like never before — and they’re still dealing with the horrors that have been playing out before […]