Phipps Playground in Queens has been renamed for FDNY Firefighter Michael Davidson, 37, who was killed in the line of duty in March 2018 fighting a fire in a Harlem basement that was serving as a set of the movie Motherless Brooklyn.
Davidson, who had been with E-69/L-28 for his entire 15-year FDNY career, was posthumously promoted to Lieutenant. He left a wife and four small children, reports CBSN New York.