This is GNYHA’s final weekly update to support you during the FIFA World Cup Final and accompanying special events impacting the New York City metropolitan area. Thank you for your continued commitment to preparing our health care system for this summer’s special events.
Key Contacts
The GNYHA duty officer is available 24/7 for any unmet needs and emergencies that arise this week.
- Lisa Fenger (347-501-2802, lfenger@gnyha.org) is the current duty officer
NYC Emergency Operations Center Staffing
GNYHA will staff the NYC Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and have direct contact with City, State, and Federal agencies on the date and time below. Members should contact the listed GNYHA staffer for any inquiries and needs.
| Date | EOC Staffing Times* | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| July 19 | 10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.
FIFA Final Spain vs. Argentina start: 4:00 p.m. |
Nicole Ziogas
646-477-6196 |
| *Staffing times may be adjusted due to unexpected developments. GNYHA will send Sit Stat alerts to update emergency managers on any developments. | ||
FIFA Fanfests & Other Special Events
Official FIFA-sponsored fanfests and other major special events occurring in New York and New Jersey this week are listed below.
| Dates | Location | Venue Name |
|---|---|---|
| June 11-July 19 | Harrison, NJ | Sports Illustrated Stadium |
| July 5–19 | Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn Fan Zone – Brooklyn Bridge Park |
| July 3–July 19 | Brooklyn, NY | House of Goal, Industry City |
| July 6–19 | New York, NY | Manhattan Fan Zone – Rockefeller Center |
| July 16-19 | East Rutherford, NJ | Dream Fan Fest – American Dream |
| July 16–19 | New York, NY | Fanatics Fest NYC – Javits Center |
| July 17 | New York, NY | Final World Cup Watch Party – Great Lawn, Central Park |
| July 19 | Newark, NJ | Newark Fan Village – Ironbound District |
| July 19 | Jersey City, NJ | Around the World Watch Party 2026 |
| July 19 | Valhalla, NY | Final World Cup Watch Party – Kensico Dam Plaza |
Information Updates
- Additional resources for special summer events and FIFA are available on the GNYHA FIFA World Cup and Special Events website.