FDNY celebrates groundbreaking for new $40 million firehouse in Rockaway Park

Nearly 13 years to the day after Superstorm Sandy devastated the Rockaways, the FDNY broke ground on a new state-of-the-art firehouse to replace the one on Beach 116th Street that was damaged beyond repair by the storm surge on the night of Oct. 29, 2012. FDNY Commissioner Robert Tucker joined New York City officials and...