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Photo Gallery 2026

The New York City Chapter of NABMW hosted a Pre-Mother's Day Luncheon at American Legion Post 483 in Queens, NY.

May 2, 2026

Members of the NYC Chapter of NABMW attended the Retired Appreciation Day (RAD) event at USAG Fort Hamilton.

May 1, 2026

The Nurses Association of the Counties of Long Island, NY, NACL honored the following NYC Chapter members of NABMW

April 19,, 2026

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The NYC Chapter members attended a performance of August Wilson's Joe Turner's Come and Gone, a Broadway production directed by Debbie Allen and featuring Golden Globe winner Taraji P. Henson and Cedric "The Entertainer" at the Barrymore Theatre.

March 31, 2026

Members of the NYC Chapter of NABMW attended Legacy Tea, Triumph & Timeless Influence, an event hosted by NYS Senator Leroy Comrie, honoring Major (Ret) Sharon Sweeting-Lindsey of Executive Vets, Inc

March 29, 2026

Michael Simmons, a member of the NYC Chapter of NABMW and designated tour guide, organized a day trip for NYC Chapter members at the Wilmer Jennings Gallery Kenkeleba. After visiting the Wilmer Jennings Gallery Kenkeleba, some NYC members had lunch at the Katz restaurant.

March 21, 2026

The 369 Division Sustainment Brigade organized the Hellfighters Ball at the Harlem Hellfighters Armory. The event was attended by members from the NYC and Brooklyn Chapters, and Col (Ret) Stephanie Dawson was presented with the Replica Congressional Gold Medal

February 27, 2026

The NYC Chapter attended the New York State Legislative Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic, and Asian Caucus's Albany bus trip, courtesy of Senator Comrie

February 14, 2026

The NYC Chapter extends a warm welcome to new members at a Meet and Greet brunch reception on January 10, 2025, at American Legion Post 483.

January 10, 2026

The NYC Chapter members of NABMW gathered at the 2nd Baptist Church on March 20, 2025, for an award ceremony recognizing Rev Brenda Archer's achievements with the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award and a 2024 letter from President Joe Biden.
March 20. 2025

The  NYC Chapter & Brooklyn Chapter of NABMW was invited to attend a double feature off-Broadway play, The Audit/The American Dream at the Urban Stages Theater. Excellent, thought-provoking performances. The Audit’s storyline includes a black female veteran who has returned from a combat situation which has greatly impacted her life in many ways. We all were able to relate. 
March 1. 2025

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