New York City was officially designated as the 25th Coast Guard City, May 10, 2018, during a ceremony at City Hall with Mayor Bill de Blasio and Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Paul Zukunft.
Established by Congress in 1998, a Coast Guard City is an honorary designation recognizing communities’ special efforts to celebrate the service and sacrifice of Coast Guard men and women.
(U.S Coast Guard video by Ann Marie Gorden)