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The Top First Responder Discounts in New York
As a Firefighter, Police Officer, or EMT you serve your community by saving lives, protecting property, and more. Here is our list of the top stores and places that show their appreciation to first responders with deals, offers, promo codes, and freebies on entertainment, restaurants, shopping, and more! Some of the places listed offer discounted admission or prices during certain times of the year, while most of them offer a year round discount. So, whether you live in New York or are visiting on vacation, here is where you can save money:
Activities
Bronx Zoo- offers a 17% discount to police, fire, and EMS when you verify your identity and purchase your tickets through Id.me.
iFly Indoor Skydiving- first responders can enjoy 20% off select weekday packages for first time flyers. Click on the GovX link when checking out to access this deal. Terms & conditions apply. Visit them in Paramus and Edison, NJ, or Yonkers and Long Island City.
Legoland Discovery Center- at certain times of the year, Legoland Discovery in East Rutherford, NJ offers first responder appreciation days/months where you receive free or discounted admission. Follow us on social media for the latest updates.
One World Trade Center Observatory- NYPD, FDNY and EMS receive 50% off one ticket and 20% off up to four additional tickets. You must present a valid employee ID at Guest Services to redeem.
Paper Mill Playhouse- (Millburn, NJ) first responders may purchase up to 4 tickets at up to 30% off the standard rate. Buy online with promo code: RESPONDER. Visit their site for details and exclusions,
Perelman Performing Arts Center- US law enforcement, firefighters, and other first responders are eligible for up to 4 tickets at $30 each. Valid work ID is required at time of pick-up.
State Theatre (New Brunswick, NJ) is proud to offer a $5 off discount to customers who have served as First Responders (active or retired). To Order Your Discounted Tickets visit the theater and show your valid First Responder ID.
Top Golf- with 2 locations in Holtsville, NY and Edison, NJ they offer police, fire, and EMS 10% off game play, 20% discount on select monthly memberships, and 10% discount on event game play and/or room rental when you book an event with a Top Golf Sales Associate.
Hotels
Best Western- offers low rates to government employees traveling for business or pleasure. First responders working for federal or state agencies can use this rate including LEOs, Corrections, Wildland Firefighters, and tax funded hospitals. Book online and present a valid ID at time of check-in. They also offer these current Special Offers.
Omni Berkshire Place- give a special government rate to first responders who work for federal, state, county, or local governments. Restrictions apply and must present ID upon check-in.
Red Roof Inn- first responders who work in a government position (state, federal, or municipality) can save 10% on leisure travel. Use VP#606732 when booking to receive your 10% discount!
Westgate NY Grand Central- is proud to offer a 10% discount with promo code: FirstResponder10 off the Best Available Rate to law enforcement, fire fighter, search & rescue and emergency medical service personnel. Use discount code: FirstResponder10.
Restaurants
Bareburger- Their “Serve & Save” program gives 20% off the entire check to first responders (including law enforcement, EMS, fire) — dine-in and takeout.
Outback Steakhouse- offers a "Heroes Discount" of 10% off to police, firefighters, and EMTs all day everyday with ID. Discount may vary by location.
Texas de Brazil- with 2 locations in Yonkers and Long Island, they offer a 20% heroes discount off the regular priced dinner, lunch, or salad area.
Shopping & Fitness
Adidas- is proud to give Police, Firefighters, and EMS a 30% off discount online and in-store, and 15% off at factory outlet stores located throughout the Los Angeles area. Visit their site for details.
Fitness 19- (Rivervale, NJ) provides a discounted gym membership to active or retired first responders. Sign up on their website and show an ID for proof of service.