Daniel McVey was born and raised in Floral Park, New York, a suburban village outside New York City. His father, Frank McVey, was a retired battalion chief in the New York City Fire Department. In ...view moreDaniel McVey was born and raised in Floral Park, New York, a suburban village outside New York City. His father, Frank McVey, was a retired battalion chief in the New York City Fire Department. In 1981, he graduated from New York Institute of Technology with a degree in criminal justice. He is presently a court clerk.view less