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Teamsters Local 237 Executive Board
Gregory Floyd, President

Richard Hendershot, Vice President

Ruben Torres, Secretary-Treasurer

Patricia Stryker, Recording Secretary

Edmund Kane, Trustee

Steve Gordon, Trustee

Curtis Scott, 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

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Director Citywide Division, Skilled Trades and Health and Safety Department

Pete Gutierrez

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Deputy Director

Al Soto

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Deputy Director

Randy Klein

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Assistant Director

Diane Stein

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Health and Safety Coordinator

Marianela Debraux

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Secretary to the Director

Vivian Lopez

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Citywide Secretary

Citywide Division Business Agents & Areas of Representation
Law Enforcement Unit:

Al Soto

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School safety agents, Manhattan South; Department of Health police, Manhattan; evidence and property control specialists, Office of Chief Medical Examiner and NYPD Manhattan.

Steven Gordon

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School safety agents Brooklyn North and Brooklyn South; hostlers in Brooklyn.

Pete Gutierrez

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Special officers,  Department of Citywide Administrative Services; special officers at Department of Health in Queens; transportation inspectors.

Felecia M. Parker Cannon

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Department of Corrections institutional titles only:  assistant laundry supervisors, bakers, commissary managers, senior cooks, cooks, food-service administrators and managers, supervising housekeepers, senior housekeepers, housekeepers, institutional garment workers, institutional seamstress, institutional tailors, laundry supervisors senior bakers, senior meat cutters, and meat cutters. Also, educational facilities officers Level 1 and 2, and district guards.

George Serrano

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Campus peace officers, all boroughs; special officers, Department of Homeless Services, Human Resources Administration, Susan Smith McKinney; parking control specialists and supervisors, all boroughs; inspectors, Taxi & Limousine Commission.

George Wade

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George WadeCustodians, store titles, Health and Hospitals Corporation and institutional titles, except for Department of Corrections:  senior cooks, cooks, food service administrators and supervisors, supervising housekeepers, senior housekeepers, housekeepers, laundry supervisors, assistant laundry supervisors, senior bakers, bakers, commissary managers, institutional garment workers, institutional seamstress, institutional tailors, senior meat cutters, meat cutters; HHC technician titles: EEG, EKG, radiographer all levels, nuclear medicine all levels, ultrasound technician titles, X-ray technician titles.

Charlie Cotto

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Special officers in district attorney offices all boroughs; school safety agents in Bronx East and Bronx West

Carol Harry

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All HHC special officers: Coney Island, East New York Diagnostic, Elmhurst,  Queens, Jacobi, North Central Bronx, Sea View, Cumberland, Kings County, Woodhull, Lincoln, Harlem, Belvis Center, Morrisania, Bellevue, Metropolitan, Coler-Goldwater, Gouverneur, Roberto Clemente, Sylvia del Villard, Judson Health Center, and Brooklyn Laundry.

Civilian Unit:

Randy Klein

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Maintenance workers all boroughs; maintenance control handlers; water use inspectors; pipe-laying inspectors; bridge titles; supervisor of 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; horseshoers; senior photographers and photographers; all professional titles: assistant directors, Bureau of Public Health Education; associate public information specialists, editorial assistants, information assistants, public health educators, public health education trainees, public relations assistant, senior intergroup relations officer, senior public health educators, and supervisors of traffic safety education; all skilled trades grievances and disciplinary actions.

Charles Mussa

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School safety, Staten Island, Queens South and Manhattan North; hostlers, except Brooklyn; Evidence and Property Control Specialists in Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island; special officers, Department of Juvenile Justice and Administration for Children’s Services.

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

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Director of the Housing Division

James Giocastro

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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

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Deputy Director - Assigned to all skilled trades in all boroughs: bricklayers, mason helpers, plasterers, and caretaker P's.

Diane Stein

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Safety and Health Coordinator

Pedro Cosme

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Division Secretary

Housing Division Business Agents & Areas of Representation

Curtis Scott

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Curtis ScottBrooklyn West, Brooklyn Community Operations, blue collar titles at 90 Church Street

Yvette Martinez

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Manhattan Floating Staff, Manhattan North blue collar titles, Jacob Javits Center

David Gonzales

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Manhattan and the Bronx Specific Fields blue and white collar titles, Housing Application and Leased Housing, Manhattan and the Bronx, Jacob Javits Center

Cheryl Hart

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Portions of Queens & Brooklyn, Queens Community Operations, Brooklyn & Queens Floating Staff

Norberto Luna

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Brooklyn and Queens blue collar titles, roofers, elevator mechanics, supervisor of mechanics, caretaker E, caretaker P, exterminators, mason, bricklayers, asbestos handlers, Technical Services, LIC Emergency Service Department (E.S.D.) stockworkers I, II, III

Jabir Abdul-Hamid

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Bronx North, blue collar titles, Bronx Community Operations,

Bronx Floating Staff

Paul D'Amato

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Manhattan South, Staten Island blue collar titles, Staten Island Floating Staff    


Housing and Citywide:  Grievances and Disciplinary Issues

Mal Patterson

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Director of Grievances and Hearings

Represents Citywide titles at Step III and Internal Affairs Bureau for NYPD; associate food-service supervisor and school food-service managers, Department of Education; school safety agents, Queens North.

Debbie Coleman, Esq.

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Grievance Coordinator

Represents all titles at disciplinary hearings, grievances and arbitrations

Todd Rubinstein, Esq.

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Grievance Coordinator

Represents all titles at disciplinary hearings, grievances and arbitrations



Civil Service Bar Association
The Civil Service Bar Association affiliated with Local 237 in 1972. It represents almost 900 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, and the Transit Authority. 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

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President

Aldona Vaiciunas

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Office Administrator/Grievance Coordinator

Association Business Agent

John Picucci

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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
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Long Island Area Director

Ben Carenza
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Deputy Director
Jeanette Russo
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Secretary


Long Island Business Agents

Andrew Viegas
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Babylon Township employees viegas
Richard Salvatore
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Brentwood School District

Islip Blue Collar Titles
Islip Resource Recovery
Lifeguards
Judith F. Campbell
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Islip Housing
Islip White Collar titles
Catherine Rice
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Suffolk County OTB titles
John Sepulveda
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Assistant Division Director

Brentwood School
Nurses
Plainview Schools
Half Hollow Hills Food Service titles
Syosset Library titles
North Babylon Schools
North Babylon School Nurses
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 Mora