District Council 37

MONTHLY NEWSLETTER Happy New Year from District Council 37! DC 37 offices and our associated Funds are closed on Thursday, Jan. 1, in observance of New Year’s Day. We will [...]

By ANN WIDGER, Administrator, DC 37 Retirees Association With your participation and engagement, the DC 37 Retirees Association accomplished big milestones in 2025. Just this [...]

Celebrating our veterans DC 37 hosted the NYC Department of Veteran Affairs (DVS) and the NYC Office of Labor Relations (OLR) for the “Voice for Veterans Breakfast” on [...]

Story & Photos By ACACIA RODRIGUEZ The duties of New York City’s clock master are a labor of love. Marvin Schneider, a member of Local 1087 Prevailing Rate Employees, [...]

Brianna Brunson | Youth Justice Coordinator & Outreach Specialist “Our outreach is a holistic service that’s part of Queens Public Library speaking your language, [...]

Story & Photos By ACACIA RODRIGUEZ The Queens Public Library deploys a fleet of bookmobiles throughout the borough, providing library services to audiences unable to [...]

By MIKE LEE The CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies (SLU) educates student activists on how to become the next generation of union leaders and enables them to advance [...]

Panelists from left: MELS Attorney Michele Evans Arrindell, Esq.; MELS Social Worker Dorothea Lawrence, LCSW; MELS Social Worker Tessa Hackett-Vieira, LCSW; DC 37 Associate [...]

By MIKE LEE For the first time in more than four decades, a new, comprehensive, and equitable health care plan will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2026, for New York City’s [...]

Story & Photos by MIKE LEE As part of the union’s efforts to engage its members in local and national politics, DC 37 hosted the inaugural Member Legislative Conference [...]

Mayor Elect Zohran Mamdani with Brooklyn Museum members earlier this year. Mamdani to Become New York City’s 111th Mayor By MIKE LEE Mayor Elect Zohran Mamdani with [...]