New York Magpies Women’s AFL on Governors Island

AWNY is thrilled to be supporting the New York Magpies Women’s AFL team for a very special event.

The Queensland Fire Department Women’s AFL team is coming to New York as part of the 25th anniversary of September 11 commemorations. 

On September 13 they will take on the NY Magpies at the beautiful Governors Island Parade Ground. The FDNY will also be joining with a special colour guard ceremony. It promises to be a powerful celebration of sport, community, friendship and the connections between Australia and New York.

5 Tips to Survive Being Single in NYC in 2026

Realistically, I could pretend no one wants advice on surviving single life in NYC in 2026… but considering New York is basically the Olympics of dating trauma, here we are.

Apparently NYC is one of the hardest places to date – which honestly makes no sense because this city is also the easiest place in the world to talk to strangers. You can literally end up in a 40-minute life story conversation in line at Whole Foods.