COURTROOM PACKED: COBA & CORRECTION OFFICERS DEMAND JUSTICE FOR BRUTALLY ATTACKED COLLEAGUES
Over a hundred Correction Officers, including our officers from our ESU, SRT, and SST units showed up in full force to pack the courtroom to observe the assailant, who brutally stabbed our two officers last week, receive his indictment charges. We thank every officer who turned out to show NYC that an attack on any […]
COBA PROUDLY MARCHED IN ANNUAL WEST INDIES PARADE
Members of the COBA Executive Board as well as COBA Delegates proudly marched with our members in the annual West Indies Parade! We were surrounded by the rich culture, lively music, and the colorful traditions of the West Indies! Thank you to everyone who joined us!
KEEPING OUR MEMBERS COOL – COBA SUPPLIES FANS TO EMTC
COBA Queens Borough Trustee Derrick Lascko, along with our COBA Delegates, delivered fans to the posts at EMTC to help keep our officers cool during these hot summer days. We’ll always step up to make sure our members have what they need to stay safe and supported on the job!
COBA WORKING FOR YOU – NIC
After Recording Secretary Neil Renois, Corresponding Secretary Kamaal Moore, and Queens Borough Trustee Derrick Lascko reported hazardous conditions at the North Infirmary Command, the Department of Labor responded with a Notice to Comply citing a serious violation. We are committed to protecting the health and safety of our members. Unsafe conditions will never be ignored!
COBA WORKING FOR YOU – FRB
COBA is fighting every day to protect your rights! During the latest FRB, our Legislative Chairman, Dan Monaco helped all 8 (out of 8 scheduled) members get their privileges immediately restored. That’s results you can count on. COBA is always working for you!
BREAKING NEWS – COBA PROUDLY ENDORSES MAYOR ERIC ADAMS FOR RE-ELECTION
“Mayor Adams has been a profile in courage, standing up for the rights of our members and providing the support we need to make the jails safe for everyone. He has stood with us time and time again during every major battle our members have faced over the past four years and his commitment to […]
GRVC OFFICER APPRECIATION LUNCHEON
Members of the COBA Executive Board, alongside Aronova & Associates held an Officer Appreciation Luncheon at GRVC this week. We are grateful for our officers’ dedication and hard work. Their commitment is vital to maintaining safety and security in our jails. Thank you for your continued excellence!
COBA SPOTLIGHT: CORRECTION OFFICER MCARDLE & K9 SIMMS
COBA Spotlight: Correction Officer McArdle and K-9 Simms We’re proud to recognize Officer McArdle and his K-9 partner Simms for their outstanding work and leadership! They recently took part in a statewide training focused on transit security during Canine Week, helping to strengthen coordination and preparedness across New York. Their commitment to excellence reflects the professionalism our […]
BEHIND THE SHIELD: CORRECTION OFFICER CALIXTE
Behind the shield, Correction Officer Calixte is a talented trumpet player whose music brings power and emotion to every ceremony. As a member of the Ceremonial Unit, he uses his gift to honor tradition, service, and sacrifice.
BEHIND THE SHIELD: CORRECTION OFFICER JAHANGIR
Correction Officer Jahangir is more than one of NYC’s BOLDEST, he’s a talented artist whose work has been featured in art forums across the city. His creativity extends far beyond the job, and we’re proud to spotlight the passions our members pursue off duty.