Meet Valeria

Valeria arrived in the United States five years ago when she was 28 years old. She had left the Dominican Republic with her husband and three children to build a…

September 25, 2015

September 25, 2015

…into construction and service contracts paying private entities billions of dollars each year. There are contracts to build schools and prisons; to pave highways and paint bridges; to repair vehicles…

June 21, 2022

June 21, 2022

…– Union Settlement (www.unionsettlement.org), the oldest and largest social service provider in East Harlem, announced a 5.4% cost of living wage adjustment for all non-unionized employees, effective July 1. This…

August 20, 2018

August 20, 2018

…oldest and largest social service provider in East Harlem, today announced four new senior management appointments to strengthen the non-profit’s organizational capacity and extend its programming capabilities. The appointments include…

October 7, 2020

October 7, 2020

…and largest social service provider in East Harlem, today announced the election of five new members to its Board of Directors. The new board members are Jo-Ann Barrett (Owner of…

January 9, 2023

January 9, 2023

…Union Settlement (www.unionsettlement.org), the oldest and largest social service provider in East Harlem, today announced that Jennifer Geiling has stepped down as its Chief Executive Officer and will consult with…

November 6, 2019

November 6, 2019

…York City Department of Small Business Services, connects small businesses in East Harlem with new customers and each other—as well as with major “anchor institutions” such as hospitals, schools, and…

2019 Benefit Honorees

…of ABNY’s membership, as well as ABNY’s signature power breakfasts. Prior to joining ABNY, Angela served as Senior Vice President for Management Services and Government Affairs at the Real Estate…

March 28, 2014

March 28, 2014

…Settlement and LSA Family Health Service – to help the community and residents in their recovery. The Red Cross is also transitioning casework to long-term recovery partners, and it will…

March-25-2025 Press Release

March-25-2025 Press Release

…East Harlem’s oldest and largest social service provider, has named Dr. Derrick Boone as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective March 10, 2025. “Over the years, Dr. Boone’s steadfast commitment…