MELS HOUSING WEBINAR TONIGHT JAN. 31, at 5:30 PM
MELS, DC 37’s Municipal Employees Legal Services, will host a virtual housing webinar on TONIGHT, Jan. 31, at 5:30 PM for members and retirees. The union’s team [...]
AFFORDABLE HOUSING
Big Turnout at Housing Fair
BY DIANE S. WILLIAMS Hundreds of DC 37 members and retirees took their first steps towards buying a home at the union’s 14th annual housing fair on Aug. 24 at 125 Barclay [...]
The Future of Housing in Your Community
As DC 37 activists, you can play a part in helping to shape the direction and development of your neighborhood. Part of the union’s Leading the Way campaign includes a [...]
Local 1549 Conference: A Call to Action
By GREGORY N. HEIRES About 200 shop stewards, activists and union leaders attended Local 1549’s annual conference on advocacy and political action on Jan. 26. Each year, [...]
Housing Program Marks 13th Year
BY DIANE S. WILLIAMS Flooding downpours did not stop members from attending the annual August housing fair at the union hall, where many met real estate professionals who [...]
A Progressive Housing Plan
Mayor Bill de Blasio recently announced that the city is on track to build and protect 200,000 affordable homes by 2022 — two years ahead of schedule — and is taking on a [...]
DC 37 Launches Office of Community Partnership
By ALFREDO ALVARADO Immigration reform, affordable housing and the city hospitals budget crisis are among the issues the union’s new Office of Community Partnership plans [...]
Mayor’s Plan Offers More Affordable Housing in East New York
By GREGORY N. HEIRES and MIKE LEE DC 37 released an analysis of the Mayor Bill de Blasio’s plan for East New York’s housing showing that proposed rent levels for [...]
City Council Approves Union-Backed de Blasio Housing Plan
BY MIKE LEE After certain modifications, the New York City Council voted in support of Mayor Bill de Blasio’s ambitious and innovative housing plan, which he presented in [...]
Support the Mayor’s Housing Plan
BY MIKE LEE Later this month, the New York City Council will make a decision on Mayor Bill de Blasio’s ambitious and innovative housing plan, which he presented in late [...]
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