COBA PRESIDENT BENNY BOSCIO ON STREET SOLDIERS ON FOX 5 NY
https://youtu.be/TYpELrJT9lg COBA President Benny Boscio was featured as part of an in-depth interview with FOX5NY & Hot 97’s Lisa Evers. In the interview, President Boscio discussed the condition of Riker’s Island and noted the “eight years of neglect” from the prior administration as the reasoning behind heightened tensions at the jail. He noted that lack […]
COBA PRESIDENT BENNY BOSCIO’S TESTIMONY BEFORE THE NYC COUNCIL COMMITTEE ON CRIMINAL JUSTICE ON WNBC NEWS 4
Discussing the future of Rikers Island, President Boscio called for a need of 2,000 additional officers in order to uphold the standards of the jail. He noted that officers are at their breaking point, identifying increased staffing as a solution to the issues at hand. Watch COBA President Benny Boscio Testify Before The NYC Council […]
COBA SECURES LANDMARK LEGISLATION FOR OFFICER BENEFITS RELATED TO COVID-19 ABSENCES
With the advent of COVID-19, COBA leadership knew that they had to take action on behalf of the correction officers, both for the sake of their careers, their health, and the health of their families. Across the nation, COBA saw the devastating effects of the pandemic and watched organizations attempt to mitigate the impact of […]