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May 24, 2013
NY 1 - Steve Cassidy Talks Response Time & Elections on NY1's Road to City Hall
NY 1 - UFA Radio Ad Blasts Response Time Claims
May 23, 2013
UFANYC.org - Steve Cassidy on NY1 TV Tonight
UFANYC.org - Listen to UFA Radio Commercial - Cassano Lied to the City Council
UFANYC.org - N.Y.C Firefighter Leaders Say City’s Response Times “Untrue”
NY Daily News - FDNY Underreports Emergency Response Times: Firefighters Union
SI Advance - Firefighters Union Says It Has Data Showing Fdny Response Times on Staten Island, Citywide are 'A Lie'
7 Online - FDNY Commissioner Denies False Response Times
CBS 2 - Union Claims FDNY is Underreporting Response Times to Close More Fire Houses
NY Post - Get the Rack
Western Queens Gazette - New Fire App Rates Building Blaze Risk
May 22, 2013
Associated Press - More Anti-Terror $$ to New York
NY Daily News - City Gets Boost in Federal Counterterrorism and Disaster Preparedness Funds to $174.3 Million
May 21, 2013
Chief Leader - Overturn Finding that Firefighter Hiring was Intentionally Biased
Chief Leader - Graduation Produces 285 Firefighters
Chief Leader - Appeals Court: City Acted Improperly in Ending ITHP Benefit
Chief Leader - FDNY Acts to Discourage Hazing of New Recruits
Chief Leader - Cassano Steps Carefully at FDNY Budget Hearing
Chief Leader - Streamline City Fire Inspections to Prioritize Likeliest Buildings
Chief Leader - Dets., NYPD Captains and Fire Marshals All Backing Vallone
May 20, 2013
NY Daily News - Man Falls Out of Broadway Theater Window, Landing on Marquee
Chief Leader - Editorial: An Unsettled Fire Issue
May 18, 2013
NY Daily News - FDNY Graduates Most Diverse Class of Probies Ever
The Wall Street Journal - Benefit for City's Bravest
NY 1 - FDNY Graduates First Round of Probies in Five Years
SI Advance - FDNY Graduates 285 'Probies' from Fire Academy -- First New Class Since 2008
May 17, 2013
NY 1 - FDNY Begins Zero Tolerance Hazing Policy
NY 1 - Brooklyn Fire Engine Company Celebrates 100 Years of Fighting Flames
SI Advance - Editorial:The Firehouse 'Dance': City Proposes Eliminating Fire Companies Once Again
Newsday - More Names Added to 9/11 Wall in Nesconset
May 16, 2013
NY Post - ‘Judge & Jury’ Fury
NY Daily News - FDNY Commissioner Cassano Says to Ban Hazing at All Firehouses
WNYC - FDNY Tries Data-Driven Approach
NY 1 - Sound the Alarm: Advocate for Deaf Pressures City to Repair Fire Alarm Boxes
May 15, 2013
NY Daily News - Bloomberg's Proposal to Close 20 Fire Companies 'Has to Stop': Councilman
NY Daily News - Federal Court Overturns Ruling that FDNY Intentionally Discriminated Against Minority Applicants
NY Post - Court Burns Judge, Nixes FDNY ‘Bias’
NY Times - Appeals Court Says Judge Went Too Far in Forcing Fire Dept. to Revamp Its Hiring
Chief Leader - Limits Judge’s ControlAppeals Court Reverses Part of Fire-Test Ruling
Associated Press - NY Appeals Court Approves of FDNY Hiring Oversight
NY 1 - Sound the Alarm: Roughly One-Third of City's Fire Alarm Boxes Cannot Be Used
The Wall Street Journal - Ruling in Fire Department Minorities Case Favors City
SI Advance - Council Members Again Do the Traditional Budget Dance Over Fire Company Closures on Staten Island, Across NYC
NY Post - Editorial: All Smoke, No Fire
NY Daily News - Editorial: Nicholas Garaufis’s Bias Against Fire Department is Hosed by Appeals Court
Newsday - Editorial: Nicholas Garaufis' Bias Against Fire Department is Hosed by Appeals Court
May 14, 2013
Chief Leader - City Tells Feds It’s Giving Back Pay to Forced-Out Captain
May 13, 2013
CBS 2 - Boy, 5, Rescued from Bronx River
SI Advance - Heroes to get a Five-Star Welcome from Staten Islanders on Saturday
May 12, 2013
News 12 - Residents March to Oppose FDNY Budget Cuts
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