There will be no general membership meeting in February 2026. The next General Membership Meeting will be held on Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 5:00 pm.

General Membership Meeting – Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 5:00 pm St. Vartan Armenian Cathedral 630 2nd Ave. New York, NY 10016 Between: 34th St. & 35th St. Directions: 4, 5, or 6 Train to  Grand Central – 42nd St.

Retiree Outing to Windcreek Casino in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania – Friday, March 20, 2026! Bus departs at 8:00 am from the following locations: Brooklyn (92nd Street and 7th Avenue); Staten Island (Exit 4 off of 440 Arthur Kill Road); Queens (Olive Garden near Queens Center Mall); Bronx (Villa Barone Manor – 737 Throgs Neck Expressway) You must RSVP for this outing. Each member can bring one guest. This is so we can try to accommodate all retired members. Members can call closer to the departure date to check availability for any additional seats. Thank you for your cooperation. To register or for additional [...]

Re-registration for all members to maintain their position on Local 79’s Job Referral list. Dates for re-registration are April  1, 2, 3, 6, and 7.  Hours are from 8:00 am – 5:00 pm each day. Please call the Job Administration Dept. 212-465-7915, 7918, 7919, or 7969.

General Membership Meeting – Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 5:00 pm St. Vartan Armenian Cathedral 630 2nd Ave. New York, NY 10016 Between: 34th St. & 35th St. Directions: 4, 5, or 6 Train to  Grand Central – 42nd St.

Join us for a fun-filled day at Yankee Stadium, where the NY Yankees will take on the Texas Rangers  12:35 pm.  There will be food & beverages available. Tickets are limited. You must RSVP for this outing. Each member can bring one guest ONLY. Members can call closer to the event date to see if any additional tickets are available. Call Melissa Siciliano at 212-465-7976 to register or for more information.

Retiree Spring Luncheon, Friday, May 15, 2026 – 11:05 am, Marina Del Rey. Call Melissa Siciliano at 212-465-7976 to register or for more information. Marina Del Ray 1 Marina Dr. Bronx, NY 10465 Join us for an afternoon of dinner, dancing and raffle prizes!!

General Membership Meeting – Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 5:00 pm St. Vartan Armenian Cathedral 630 2nd Ave. New York, NY 10016 Between: 34th St. & 35th St. Directions: 4, 5, or 6 Train to  Grand Central – 42nd St.

In observance of Memorial Day, Local 79 offices will be closed all day.

RETIREE OUTING : CITI FIELD STADIUM NEW YORK METS VS. ST. LOUIS CARDINALS DATE:   Thursday, June 11, 2026 TIME:  1:10 PM LOCATION:  CITIFIELD STADIUM - FLUSHING, NY 11368 Please come out and join us for an afternoon of fun at Citifield. There will be food & beverages available. Tickets are limited. You must RSVP for this outing. Each member can bring one guest. Members can call closer to the event date to see if any additional tickets are available. Please note the following information: Parking is not included Please, if you cannot make it, call Melissa@ 212-465-7976/646-457-1268