R.A.G. New York

It’s April 5th in Albany, 1870. The Tweed Charter is established, getting rid of state control over the city of New York. What was called the Metropolitan Fire Department until then became known as the Fire Department of the City of New York.
May 21st, New York City: The new Board of Fire Commissioners ordered [...]

FDNY t-shirts are still selling very well – long after the September 11th attacks of 2001. “We saw a sudden increase following the attacks in 2001, and sales have not gone down since then,” said R.A.G. owner Jason Greenstein. We have been selling the licensed merchandise along with other NYPD and FDNY memorabilia for years. [...]