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MoMA tower with hotel gets final approval

The MoMA mixed-use tower project has won approval from the New York City Council, clearing the way for the project to begin.

HTC plays big role in Queens elections

If the 2008 elections were any indication, the Hotel Trades Council has proved it is a force to be reckoned with in New York City politics.

Ordinance to protect jobs of hotel workers clears hurdle in Providence

An ordinance to protect workers' jobs for up to six months following a change in management has cleared the first of two City Council hurdles in Providence, Rhode Island.

Council member Gale Brewer at Boathouse Rally

Central Park Boathouse Rally.

Council member Danny Dromm at Boathouse Rally

Central Park Boathouse Rally.

High Stakes: New York City’s 2021 Election

This year, the balance of power is up for grabs. New York City will elect a brand new mayor, new Borough Presidents, and the entire City Council. The stakes are high for our Union and our members. Read more...

HTC Pres. Peter Ward appointed to 2 advisory councils for re-opening NYC

May 8, 2020 10:16 AM

Mayor Bill de Blasio has asked HTC President Peter Ward to serve on New York City’s Labor and Workforce Advisory Council and the Advisory Council for the Arts, Culture and Tourism. Mayor de Blasio established ten advisory councils, which will advise the Mayor on how to re-open New York City and focus on issues such as the protective equipment needed to safely re-open each industry.

Corey Johnson, Our Choice for NYC Comptroller

Among elected officials, New York City Council Speaker Corey Johnson has been one of staunchest allies of working people and our Union throughout his career in the City Council. His loyalty to the members of our Union and dedication to serving working people makes him the obvious choice for NYC Comptroller. Read more...