Teamsters Local 237 Executive Board
Gregory Floyd, President
Richard Hendershot, Vice President
Ruben Torres, Secretary-Treasurer
Patricia Stryker, Recording Secretary
Evaristo Pabon Jr., Trustee
Noreen Hollingsworth, Trustee
Edmund Kane, Trustee


Citywide Division
The Citywide Division represents 11,000 members in over 160 different Civil Service titles. The members work in all Mayoral agencies, the Health and Hospital Corporation, the Board of Education and the Board of Higher Education.

Members seeking assistance from union representatives can call the Local's emergency 24-hour hotline any time, seven days a week, at (212) 924-2000.

The division holds semi-monthly meetings for members to communicate directly with Local 237 Board members and representatives. This enables our Union to address and engage any problem or issue that is of concern and importance to our members.

Citywide Titles

Citywide Division Staff
Donald Arnold
darnold@local237.org
Director,
Skilled Trades Titles
Health & Safety Dept.
Pete Gutierrez
pgutierrez@local237.org
Deputy Director
Al Soto
asoto@local237.org
Deputy Director
Randy Klein
rklein@local237.org
Assistant Director
Mal Patterson
mpatterson@local237.org
Director of Grievances and Hearings
Deborah Singer, Esq.
dsinger@local237.org
Grievance Coordinator
Marianela Debraux
mdebraux@local237.org
Secretary to the Director
Vivian Lopez
vlopez@local237.org
Citywide Secretary

Citywide Division Business Agents & Areas of Representation
Law Enforcement Unit:
Al Soto
asoto@local237.org
School safety agents in Manhattan South; evidence and property control specialists (EPCS) at Office of Chief Medical Examiner (OCME) and New York Police Department (NYPD) in Manhattan; special officers at Bellevue Hospital, Gouverneur, Coler-Goldwater, Roberto Clemente, Silvia del Villard, Judson Health Center; Health Department police;Metropolitan Hospital and Administration for Children’s Services
Steven Gordon
sgordon@local237.org
All school safety agents in Brooklyn; special officers at Department of Juvenile Justice in all boroughs; evidence and property control specialists (EPCS) in Brooklyn
Noreen Hollingsworth
nhollingsworth@local237.org
ACS special offers; Dept. of Corrections food service managers, food service supervisors, senior cooks and cooks; Harlem, Belvis Center, Morrisania Bronx; Department of Homeless, Department of Citywide Administrative Services, and District Attorneys offices; Taxi & Limousine inspectors; evidence and property control specialists (EPCS) in Queens; parking control specialists; all professional titles; Health Department police in Queens
Felicia M. Parker Cannon
fcannon@local237.org
All school safety agents in Queens and special officers at Elmhurst Hospital; Queens Hospital special officers
Michelle Walters
mwalters@local237.org
School safety agents in Bronx East and Manhattan North; evidence and property control specialists (EPCS) in the Bronx; photographers
Vincent Lattimore
vlattimore@local237.org
All institutional and hospital technician titles at Health and Hospitals Corporation and Citywide; special officers at Jacobi Hospital; water use inspectors at Department of Environmental Protection; custodians
George Serrano
gserrano@local237.org
All campus peace officers in all boroughs; special officers at Kings County Hospital and Brooklyn laundry, Human Resources Administration, Susan Smith Rehab Center, East New York Diagnostic Center, and Woodhull; supervisors parking control specialists; Lincoln Hospital special officers
Civilian Unit:
Randy Klein
rklein@local237.org
Stores titles in all boroughs; maintenance workers in all boroughs; maintenance control handlers; bridge titles; supervisors traffic device maintainers; asbestos handlers; blasting inspectors; refrigeration mechanics; cement masons and mason helpers; bricklayers and supervisors; plasterers and supervisors; roofers and supervisors; elevator mechanics and supervisors and elevator helpers; grievances and disciplinary actions for all trades
Charles Mussa
cmussa@local237.org
School safety agents in Staten Island and Bronx West; hostlers, horseshoers; educational facilities officers Level I and II; evidence and property control specialists (EPCS) in Staten Island; special officers at Seaview Hospital, Coney Island Hospital, and Cumberland Hospital; Evidence and Property Control Specialists in Brooklyn
Deborah Singer, Esq. dsinger@local237.org Representation of all titles at Step III and Arbitration Hearings


Civil Service Bar Association
The Civil Service Bar Association affiliated with Local 237 in 1972. It represents almost 800 Local 237 attorney and law student members in both competitive and non-competitive class legal titles. Members work in almost all Mayoral agencies, the Housing Authority, the Transit Authority and the Board of Education. The members defend, enforce and adjudicate many of the laws that are essential to the well-being of the citizens of this city.

216 West 14th St.
7th Floor

(212) 675-0519


Association Staff
Gloria Johnson
gjohnson@local237.org
President
Aldona Vaiciunas
avaiciunas@local237.org
Office Administrator/Grievance Coordinator

Association Business Agent
John Picucci
jpicucci@local237.org


Housing Division
The Housing Division represents 8,000 titles working for the New York City Housing Authority and the Skilled Trades titles.

Housing Titles


Housing Division Staff
Remilda Ferguson
rferguson@local237.org
Director of the Housing Division
James Giocastro
jgiocastro@local237.org
Deputy Director - Assigned to:
Field Supervision - Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island; Application Field Locations in area; Supervises Business Agents in area, and is responsible for Specific Field titles both Blue & White Collars
Chris Maisano
cmaisano@local237.org
Deputy Director - Assigned to:
All Boroughs: Bricklayers, Mason Helpers, Plasterers, Caretakers P's, North & South Bronx Housing Developments, Exterminators -- Manhattan & Bronx
  Assistant Director - Assigned to:
Field Supervision - Bronx, Manhattan and Central Office; Application Field Locations in area; Supervises Business Agents in area
Pedro Cosme
pcosme@local237.org
Division Secretary

Housing Division Business Agents & Areas of Representation
Curtis Scott
cscott@local237.org
Bronx & Portions of Manhattan North, Bronx Community Operations, Bronx Floating Staff
Yvette Martinez
ymartinez@local237.org
Manhattan South, Manhattan Community Operations, Manhattan Floating Staff
David Gonzales
dgonzales@local237.org
Manhattan and the Bronx Specific Field Titles both blue and white collars; Staten Island, Staten Island Community Operations, Jacob Javits Center
Jakwan Rivers
jrivers@local237.org
Brooklyn West, Brooklyn Community Operations
Cheryl Hart
chart@local237.org
Portions of Queens & Brooklyn, Queens Community Operations, Brooklyn & Queens Floating Staff
Norberto Luna
nluna@local237.org
Queens, Manhattan North, All Boroughs: Roofers, Elevator Mechanics, Supervisor of Mechanics, Caretaker "E", Exterminators -- Brooklyn & Queens, Asbestos Handlers, All Boroughs L.I.C. -- Technical Service, E.S.S. -- All Boroughs, Stock Level I, II, III


Long Island Division
The Long Island Division of Local 237 is located in Islandia, New York. The Division is responsible for over 3000 members who work in the towns of Babylon and Islip, Suffolk County, as well as various other school districts, villages and libraries. The Division handles at least 19 different contracts, and can be reached at (631) 851-9800.

1727 Veteran's Memorial Hwy.
Suite 308
Islandia, NY 11749

Long Island Titles

Long Island Division Staff
John Burns
jburns@local237.org
Long Island Area Director
Kenneth Yurcak
kyurcak@local237.org
Deputy Long Island Area Director
Jeanette Russo
jrusso@local237.org
Secretary

Long Island Business Agents (BA) and Titles Represented
BA Ben Carenza
bcarenza@local237.org
Babylon Township employees
BA Richard Salvatore
rsalvatore@local237.org
Brentwood School District
James Brockwell, III
jbrockwell@local237.org
Islip Blue Collar Titles
Islip Resource Recovery
Lifeguards
Judith F. Campbell
jcampbell@local237.org
Islip Housing
Islip White Collar titles
Terri Dahl
tdahl@local237.org
Suffolk County OTB titles
John Sepulveda
jsepulveda@local237.org
Brentwood School
Nurses Plainview Schools
Half Hollow Hills Food Service titles
Syosset Library titles
North Babylon Schools
Half Hollow Hills
Lawrence Schools
Brightwaters Village Employees
Central Moriches Employees
Port Jefferson
Plainview

Union Liaison
Joanne Mazza Brentwood Schools Nurses 631-434-2244
John Catania Brightwaters 631-665-4646
Robert Shafer Center Moriches 631-878-0052
Michael Prisco Half Hollow Hills 631-592-3855
Lynn Platt Half Hollow Hills (Food Svc.) 631-592-3507
Marie Ferrara Islip Housing Authority 631-589-7100
Lenny Donato Islip Resources Recovery 631-472-7051
Marilyn Capone Lawrence Schools 516-295-7082
Pat D'Avanzo North Babylon Nurses 631-321-3261
Samuel Ferrandino North Babylon Schools 631-321-3245
Joseph Diemiche Plainview Schools 516-349-4793
Gerry Napoli Plainview Schools
Teacher Aides)
516-937-6392
Rich Lautato Port Jefferson Schools 631-476-4444
Rosemary Moran Syosset Library 516-921-7161




 
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