Joseph Cummings
Joseph Cummings was a UFT member for more than 20 years, most recently teaching social studies and economics at Murry Bergtraum HS in Manhattan.
Citywide Chapter Leader Meeting 2019
Chapter leaders from across the city gathered at UFT headquarters on Sept. 20 to learn more about their responsibilities and the issues facing New York City public schools as the new school year begins.
Labor Day Parade 2019
More than a thousand UFT members and their families marched up Fifth Avenue in the annual Labor Day Parade, and then gathered for food and games at a barbecue at the Robert F. Wagner Middle School on the Upper East Side.
Thomas Walsh
Thomas Walsh was a UFT member for 34 years, most recently teaching English literature at the LaGuardia High School of Music and Art in Manhattan.
Manhattan
Contact Information
Contact Information
Borough Representative: ssilva [at] uft [dot] org (Servia Silva)
Phone
- DOE members, call 212-331-6311
- Functional chapter members, call 212-331-6312
- Retirees, call 212-331-6314
Address
Hours
Hours
UFT borough offices are open 10 a.m. – 6 p.m., Monday through Friday, during the school year.
Raquel Casona
Raquel Casona was a UFT member for over 40 years.
Richard Porta
Richard Porta was a school counsellor at PS 134 in Manhattan known for his dedication.
Amy Sims
Amy Sims served as a UFT chapter leader at City College Academy of the Arts in Manhattan for seven years.
Sheila Milner
Sheila Milner was a UFT member for 50 years, most recently as a teacher trainer in Manhattan elementary schools.
Lennie (Atlantic) Brice
Lennie Brice was an elementary school teacher, including at PS 30 in Manhattan, and a UFT member for 26 years. After retiring in 1993, she continued to work as a substitute teacher for a decade, from 2001-2011, in Harlem and also in Englewood and Teaneck in New Jersey. She was a strong advocate for children everywhere and for the Harlem community.