The illegal use of fireworks can lead to serious burns, injuries, fires and even death. There is no safe way to light illegal fireworks in NYC. Teach children that fireworks are dangerous. Be #FDNYSmart- leave fireworks to the professionals.
Call 311 to anonymously report the use, delivery or sale of fireworks. If you see something dangerous, call 911. You can reach the FDNY Fireworks Enforcement Unit at (718) 722-3600.
New York, NY – Yesterday, all five borough presidents joined advocates and senior service providers in their respective boroughs to urge the expeditious restoration of funding to the New York City Department for the Aging…
On Thursday, June 25th, 2020, the office of Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., in collaboration with The Bronx Tourism Council and BronxNet, debuted “The Bronx Salutes America Fireworks Extravaganza” broadcast. “The Bronx Salutes America”…
On Friday, June 12, 2020, Bronx Borough President Jr. launched a virtual tribute to remember and celebrate the lives of Bronxites lost during the coronavirus pandemic. The virtual memorial, which went live on the Bronx…
On Tuesday, June 2, 2020, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. was joined by Bronx District Attorney Darcel Clark, State Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and Bronx elected officials, community groups and clergy to call for…
