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‘Zadroga Poster Boy’ Is Short on Glamour But Long on Heart

By SARAH DORSEY
Posted 1/15/16

By all accounts, Ray Pfei­fer is a brave man with a gen­erous soul. He also prov­ed a modest one Jan. 9 when Mayor de Blasio presented him with a key to the city for his work fighting for Sept. 11 health-care benefits.

Mr. Pfeifer, a retired Firefighter, served nearly 28 years with the FDNY. After the Sept. 11 attacks, he spent a week sleeping in his fire truck near The Pile.

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