COBA PROUDLY TAKES PART IN VETERANS DAY PARADE
(Click ABOVE for full video) COBA was proud to take part in the Veterans Day Parade in Manhattan, standing shoulder to shoulder with the men and women who’ve served our nation with honor and courage. We thank all our veterans, including the many COBA members who’ve worn both the uniform of our country and the uniform […]
COBA CONGRATULATES ENDORSED CANDIDATES ON ELECTION VICTORIES
COBA proudly extends its congratulations to all endorsed candidates on their election victories. Each of these leaders has demonstrated a clear commitment to supporting the men and women of the New York City Department of Correction and to strengthening the safety, professionalism, and integrity of our city’s correctional system. We look forward to working together […]
COBA STANDS UNITED AT THE POLLS ON ELECTION DAY
Members of the COBA Executive Board, Delegates, and our members were out today for Election Day, standing together and making our voices heard.Our strength comes from showing up, in our facilities, in our communities, and at the polls. COBA remains committed to protecting and representing New York City’s BOLDEST wherever decisions are made that impact […]
COBA STANDS WITH THE FAMILY OF RETIRED MEMBER GARDY CORIOLAN, ATTACKED WHILE WORKING SECURITY AT MERCY HOSPITAL
Last week, we stood with the family of retired member Gardy Coriolan. A longtime correction professional and dedicated public servant, Gardy was brutally attacked while working security at Mercy Hospital on Long Island. Our thoughts are with his wife, children, and loved ones as they face this unthinkable tragedy. COBA will continue to stand beside them and […]
COBA PROUDLY ATTENDS NYC DOC EMERALD SOCIETY’S 70TH ANNUAL DINNER DANCE
COBA was proud to be part of the NYC Department of Correction Emerald Society’s 70th Annual Dinner Dance! It was a night filled with tradition, laughter, and pride in the job. It was great to see so many familiar faces come together to celebrate the bonds that make this job more than just a career, it’s […]
COBA PROUDLY SUPPORTS OUR MEMBERS SERVING IN THE ARMED FORCES
Members of the COBA Executive Board showed their support at a mobilization ceremony for our brothers and sisters in uniform preparing for deployment. We’re proud to stand beside those who not only serve the City of New York, but also our country. Your dedication and sacrifice remind us what true service looks like! CO Castillo (OBCC)CO Juliano […]
COBA WORKING FOR YOU: EAST WEST PARKING LOT & GRVC LOT
When members raised concerns about long overdue repairs at the East West parking lot and the GRVC lot, we made sure action was taken. COBA’s Recording Secretary Neil Renois and Queens Borough Trustee Derrick Lascko led the push for our members. We are pleased to announce that the work is done, and the improvements are […]
NYC CORRECTION OFFICER, HAILED AFTER BRUTAL JAIL ASSAULT, NOW FINDS HERSELF TARGETED BY DOC
(Click above for full article) “Officer Mitchell, who was the victim of an unprovoked heinous inmate assault, has been cleared by her independent doctor and wants to return to work.” “In what has become a typical display of (Department of Correction) dysfunction and mismanagement, DOC has been suspending Officer Mitchell while simultaneously refusing to let her […]
COBA WILL NOT STOP FIGHTING IN THE PURSUIT OF JUSTICE FOR OUR CORRECTION OFFICERS
Rikers Island inmate indicted for attempted murder for slashing NYC DOC Officers. Victims suffered wounds to the face and head, requiring multiple stitches.
COBA LEADERSHIP REPRESENTS NYC’S BOLDEST AT GOVERNOR HOCHUL’S PUBLIC SAFETY FORUM
Earlier this week, COBA President Benny Boscio and Legislative Chairman Dan Monaco were honored to represent NYC’s Boldest, along with many other law enforcement unions from across the State of New York, at Governor Hochul’s Public Safety Appreciation Forum at the Governor’s Mansion. President Boscio continues to vigorously advocate for NYC Correction Officers on many critical […]