Answer the Call’s Block Party

Free Event Open to the Public – All Ages Welcome!
Waterfront Plaza at Brookfield Place
Thursday, June 27th, 11am – 6pm

Celebrate the start of summer by attending Answer the Call’s Block Party at the beautiful Waterfront Plaza at Brookfield Place in Battery Park City from 11am-6pm! The event is completely free and open to the public and will include:

  • Carnival Games
  • Children’s Rides
  • Giveaways
  • Mechanical Bull
  • NYPD Jazz Band Performance
  • FDNY, NYPD, and PAPD Pipes & Drums Band
  • FDNY Fireboat Water Show
  • FDNY & NYPD Vehicles
  • Robot Dog
  • CPR Demo
  • Free Snacks
  • Face Painting
  • and more!

Afterparty at Sixpoint Brewery

Looking for a drink after Block Party? All are welcome to join us for Happy Hour at Sixpoint Brewery located in Brookfield Place. Sixpoint will be generously donating 15% of the pre-tax gross revenue from the sale of food and beverages made between the hours of 5pm-10pm. Previously-booked happy hours and private events are not included.

Block Party Sponsors & Chairs

Thank you to the following companies and individuals for their generosity and support of our organization and this event.

Resilience Sponsors:

  • Brookfield Properties
  • KKR
  • Marsh McLennan

Valor Sponsor:

  • AIG

Community Sponsors:

  • Battery Park City Authority
  • Paul Hastings LLP

Event Chairs:

  • Beth & Steve Dannhauser
  • Angelique & William F. Dawson, Jr.
  • Katherine & John Doyle
  • Aisha Haque & Jeffrey Craig
  • Joseph J. Haslip
  • Dana & Rob Lewin
  • Dave McNellis
  • Beth & Phil Moyles
  • Kristen & Andy Shapiro
  • Steven Stuart

Support Answer the Call’s Work

Please click here if you would like to make a contribution towards Answer the Call. Donations will enable us to continue to provide financial support to the families of fallen FDNY, NYPD, and PAPD heroes killed in the line of duty.