50th NYC Marathon Gets a Boost from Public Workers
By DIANE S. WILLIAMS DC 37 members helped prepare New York City for its biggest comeback event to date, the 50th NYC Marathon on Sunday, November 7. “We are honored to [...]
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Local 1455 Paints BLM Murals
By DIANE S. WILLIAMS Crews of Traffic Device Maintainers in Local 1455 laid the groundwork for five official murals spelling out Black Lives Matter on major boulevards and [...]
DC37 members help reduce NYC traffic deaths
By MIKE LEE The city’s streets are becoming safer as a result of a plan to reduce traffic-related fatalities implemented by Mayor Bill de Blasio four years ago. With a 32 [...]
Union Members Make Sure the New York City Marathon Runs
By DIANE S. WILLIAMS Collecting his 11th New York City Marathon medal, Jorge Serrano, a senior accountant for Civil Service Technical Guild Local 375, said this year’s race [...]
Gender roles are changing, and it’s time for people to understand that’s a good thing.
Yasmine, Garcia, Traffic Device Maintainer, Local 1455 A lot of women should know they can move into nontraditional jobs. I came into the Dept. of Transportation 12 years ago [...]
Union and City Raise Public Awareness about Safety in Highway Work Zones
By DIANE WILLIAMS The union is working with the Dept. of Transportation to encourage motorists to be more cautious as they drive in highway work zones, where four workers [...]
Local 1455 Members Prepare the Street Guide for Runners in the New York City Marathon
By DIANE S. WILLIAMS Days before an international crowd gathers to run the race, Dept. of Transportation night crews hit the road to mark the course that guides runners [...]
“My job boils down to one issue: public safety.”
Eric Lancelot, Traffic Device Maintainer, Local 1455 Photo: Clarence Elie-Rivera I work with about 11 others on the Department of Transportation’s Night Paint [...]
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