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Mayor Bill de Blasio’s Remarks at the Groundbreaking of the New Brooklyn Health Center

The following is a partial transcript of the remarks delivered on March 19 by New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio at the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Health Center in Brooklyn.

Senator Schumer Joins HTC to Celebrate the Partial Reopening of the Brooklyn Health Center!

On Monday, May 10, our Union celebrated the partial re-opening of the Brooklyn health center alongside New York Senator and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer.

A long time friend and ally of our Union, Senator Schumer successfully negotiated 100%, fully subsidized COBRA as part of the American Rescue Plan earlier this year. The federal legislation has allowed thousands of our laid off members to get their free family healthcare back through September 30th. Read more...

Park Central, Brooklyn Marriott blow out the competition and head to semi-finals

Park Central exploded for 4 second half goals to defeat Milford Plaza 4-1 in the opening match of the 2009 Hotel Soccer Playoffs.

New York launches new unemployment website

April 10, 2020 11:00 AM

The NY State Department of Labor has launched a new unemployment website, after thousands of New Yorkers reported technical issues while applying for unemployment during the last few weeks.

The website is online and during our test run, appears to be working on Safari (on a Mac) and Firefox (on a PC).

For unemployment link and Union survey, click here

New health center hours 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

In an effort to protect health center staff and to make sure that health care professionals are where they are needed most the Health Center's hours will be reduced. These reduced hours will allow for health center staff to rotate their schedules, which will help limit their chances of infection. The new hours will begin Wednesday, March 25th.

Thousands Attended Men’s Health Week

Good health is on the minds of many HTC members, if attendance at this year’s Men’s Health Week is any indication. The event was held at the Health and Dental Centers from Tuesday, September 10 until Friday, September 13, and thousands of members participated.

Non-union hotel development in Williamsburg

The Daily News recently reported that the Condor opened at 56 Franklin Avenue in Brooklyn's Williamsburg.

Outer boroughs riding wave of new hotel development

According to the Wall Street Journal, about 19 new hotels are currently being built in Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island, with dozens more in the planning stages.

HTC Marches to Support Women’s Reproductive Rights

On Saturday, May 14th, HTC members took to the streets of Brooklyn alongside thousands of protestors to support women’s reproductive rights. Gathering under the banner of “Bans Off Our Bodies,” the group marched across the Brooklyn Bridge and into Foley Square in order to protest against overturning Roe v. Wade. Read more...

Holiday hours at the Health Centers

Please be advised that the Brooklyn, Harlem, Midtown, and Queens health centers and pharmacies will be closed on December 24, December 25, December 31, and January 1 in observance of the winter holidays. The pharmacies will also be closed on Saturday, January 2. Read more...