September 7, 2011By Marc BussanichAs of November 2010, 73 SEIU 32BJ members have been locked out of work at the sprawling Flatbush Gardens building complex by their employer, David Bistricer
September 1, 2011By Marc BussanichAt the Ritz-Carlton in Battery Park City, not far from the new World Trade Center Construction Site, Chris Ward, Executive Director for the Port Authority of
June 20, 2011By Stephanie West Union workers stopped traffic on Broadway June 15, waving American flags and picket signs as police struggled to clear a path for taxis and MTA
April 26, 2011By Vanessa DeSantisLaborers took a crash course in land use on Friday, March 10th, at the SEIU building in Lower Manhattan. The workshop encouraged members to get involved
April 20, 2011By Bendix AndersonWith its dark windows peering over the Hudson River, the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center has been New York City’s primary venue for exhibitions, large conventions
April 20, 2011By Stephanie West Sam Zell had another tough greeting from construction workers as he arrived at a speaking engagement in Manhattan April 7. “Whose City? Our City!” called
April 7, 2011 Hundreds of Building Trades union members will gather to protest Sam Zell’s appearance at the 16th Annual NYU REIT Symposium at the Pierre Hotel. The NYU REIT
March 30, 2011By Jeremy Smerd A decade ago, it would have been hard to imagine that New Yorkers would be moving to the financial district for the school, Or that in
March 25, 2011 By Harry Kelber New York City’s construction unions, that controlled more than 90 percent of the building industry’s jobs throughout most of the 20th century, have lost
March 15, 2011By Vanessa Elena DeSantis About 200 guests dined and danced to pulsing Latin beats at Terrace on the Park, a capacious banquet hall overlooking Flushing Meadows Corona Park in
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