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…probably wouldn’t bet the house on it. So what do you do? Answer: A “ratification bonus.” The proposed contract stated the 85% of the workers who were not getting substantial…

August 28, 2017

August 28, 2017

Central Uptown Grand Central (“Uptown Grand”) is a 501c3 nonprofit organization that puts advocacy in action to build a thriving East 125th Street. Since 2013, when we got our start…

2022 Benefit Honoree

…highest civilian honor. In 2018, H.E. the President of the Hellenic Republic awarded Andreas the rank of the Grand Cross of the Order of Honor. In 2016, the Republic of…

March 11, 2019

March 11, 2019

…and address community needs is central to our role as social workers,” said Dr. Nancy Giunta, Associate Professor of the Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College and Director…

January 29, 2014

January 29, 2014

…1948 to serve African American communities whose residents, businesses and institutions had limited access to mainstream financial services. Carver, the largest African-American and Caribbean run bank in the United States,…

Spanish Harlem in the ’80s Book Launch at Museum of the City of New York

…Rodriguez (published by powerHouse Books). Click HERE for tickets – use code UNION and save $5! When Brooklyn-raised photographer Joseph Rodriguez first debuted his body of work shot in Spanish…

February 11, 2015

February 11, 2015

…countries, with only about two-thirds (61%) born in the United States, followed by Mexico (9%), Puerto Rico (7%), and the Dominican Republic (6%). Most respondents (53%) identified themselves as Latino/Hispanic,…

December 20, 2016

December 20, 2016

…David Nocenti, Union Settlement’s Executive Director. “And so it is no surprise that they want a safe neighborhood, better schools, good jobs, and affordable housing and health care. These five…

April 15, 2020

April 15, 2020

…East Harlem,” said David Nocenti, Executive Director of Union Settlement. “Not only does the disease have a disproportionate impact on the largely Latino and African American residents in this community,…

…Mexico and Central America. Coupled together, I’m grateful for these experiences that have helped me to peek into a better understanding of the Hispanic community that is prominent in East…