Fleet Week New York

Only 30 days until Virtual Fleet Week New York! Make sure to also follow us on Instagram and Twitter at @fleetweeknyc.

Yokosuka, an hour south of Tokyo by train, plays host to the U.S. Navy’s largest base outside of America. A decade ago, the Navy felt it would be a nice gesture to share a recipe for hamburgers and another for New York-style cheesecake with cherries, a nod to Japan’s association with cherry blossoms.

Check out this great video my team put together for Virtual Fleet Week NY. 30 days to go. Pretty cool! Follow us for more

A Marine. A father. A firefighter. A husband. He was all those things and more. He was an American hero. We won’t forget. #SemperFi... He didn't have to be there, he chose to, and that makes him an even more remarkable man," New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said.

Service runs deep in her family. Her father is a retired New York City police officer who risked his life as a first responder on 9/11. Now she’ll follow in her brother’s footsteps and attend the United States Naval Academy.

#OTD in 1990, USS Albany (SSN 753) was commissioned at Newport News Shipbuilding in Newport News, Va. Albany, whose motto is "Still Making History," is the fifth U.S. Navy ship to bear the name of New York's capital city. (Photo is from USS Albany Homecoming June 2020)

Happy Easter New York! What’s in your Easter basket?