When you’re racing around the city in an ambulance saving lives on a 12-hour shift, there’s typically little downtime.
But everyone, and particularly EMTs and paramedics caring for injured and sick New Yorkers, needs time to relax in a moment of peace. That’s why Anothony Almojera, a lieutenant paramedic based in Station 40 in Sunset Park, has spent the last several years sprucing up his station. He’s led the charge on cultivating a garden on the station roof, creating a place where the first responders helping New Yorkers through traumatic circumstances can re-ground themselves.
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