Brooklyn Eagle | November 29, 2022 The holiday may have ended, but the thankfulness continues, due to the efforts of the New York City & Vicinity District Council of Carpenters and the Carpenter Contractor Alliance of Metropolitan New York, who made Thanksgiving brighter by delivering warm meals and turkeys to families in need throughout Brooklyn….Read More…

Brooklyn Eagle | September 16, 2022 With the start of a new school year, the New York City & Vicinity District Council of Carpenters partnered with local elected officials and community organizations for 19 school supply giveaway events throughout the city. Union carpenters and contractors want to do their part to give back to children…Read More…

Amsterdam News | September 15, 2022 With the start of a new school year, the New York City & Vicinity District Council of Carpenters participated in community events throughout the city to provide students with school supplies and other resources. They partnered with local elected officials and community organizations on 19 events throughout the City….Read More…

AMNY | June 16, 2022| Author: Donna Burke Joining the New York City District Council of Carpenters changed my life in ways I never thought possible. With the union’s apprenticeship graduation quickly approaching, I can’t help but reflect on the opportunities that my own apprenticeship experience has afforded me. For the first time in my…Read More…

Amsterdam News| June 2, 2022| Author: Taji Riley As a Black woman, union carpenter Taji Riley is committed to uplifting her fellow Black brothers and sisters in construction. Union carpenters and contractors have taken bold action to create a culture of diversity and inclusivity. Thanks to this progress, the NYC carpenters union is a place…Read More…

SI Live | January 8, 2022 STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — This holiday season, the New York City & Vicinity District Council of Carpenters and the Carpenter Contractor Alliance of Metropolitan New York delivered more than 75 toys to kids on Staten Island. Partnering with local elected officials and community organizations, the union carpenters and contractors…Read More…

Labor Press| January 4, 2022 Bronx, New York – This holiday season, the New York City & Vicinity District Council of Carpenters and the Carpenter Contractor Alliance of Metropolitan New York delivered over 500 toys to kids throughout the Bronx this holiday season. Partnering with local elected officials and community organizations, the union carpenters and contractors of…Read More…

Bronx Voice| December 2, 2021 The New York City & Vicinity District Council of Carpenters and the Carpenter Contractor Alliance of Metropolitan New York brought hope to families in the Bronx by delivering warm Thanksgiving meals and turkeys to communities in need. These Thanksgiving activities were done in partnership New York State Senator Jamaal Bailey,…Read More…

amNY| November 18, 2021 | Author: Denise Echevarria This week is National Apprenticeship Week – a time to celebrate the value of union apprenticeships to our economy and the opportunities they create for working people like me. As a mother of eight, life hasn’t always been easy. For many years, I lived in Section 8…Read More…

The Suffolk County News| August 12, 2021 LOCAL UNION CARPENTERS REBUILD VFW Over a dozen volunteer at Lindenhurst post  The New York City District Council of Carpenters (NYCDCC) has a long-standing and deeply resounding relationship with veterans. When the VFW Hall in Lindenhurst caught fire in 2019 and was destroyed nearly to its bones, members…Read More…