During a recent government meeting, discussions centered around a fundraising initiative aimed at raising $350,000 for a new pumper engine for the Fire Department of New York (FDNY). Community member James Crutchfield highlighted the desire among residents to contribute meaningfully to those affected by recent tragedies. He emphasized the importance of finding a way to connect with and support individuals who have experienced significant loss, stating, \"We are looking for a way to be one with them in spirit.\" This initiative reflects a broader community effort to provide tangible support and solidarity in challenging times.