Press Releases

• 11/11/2008; Willets Point

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT PAT PURCELL: Joinus1500@aol.com November 11 th , 2008...

• 04/22/2008: UFCW Local 1500 Announces New Food Policy

    Bruce W. Both, President •   Lenny Salvo, Treasurer •     Rhonda Nelson, Recorder For Immediate...

• 3/12/2008: UFCW Local 1500 and Brooklyn Community Group Hold Rally Targeting Supermarket Shortage.

  FUREE and UFCW Local 1500 partner to bring services to Fort Greene public housing residents after closing of supermarket and laundry by luxury condo developer UFCW LOCAL 1500-- Brooklyn – Fifty neighborhood residents – mostly senior citizens – will crowd onto a...

• President Both appointed to NYS Food Council

  President Bruce W. Both has just been appointed to the New York State Food Policy Council. President Both will be serving New Yorkers by working to get better quality foods in low income areas throughout the five boroughs. Head here to find out more on the council. Click here to view...

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