Union Reps

Union Representatives

Find your Union Representative below by county, you may contact your representative by dialing 1-800-522-0456 and the corresponding extension:

Staten Island /Brooklyn

Rob Ecker
Extension 253
Staten Island/Parts of Brooklyn

Paul Santarpia
Extension 255
Brooklyn

The Bronx & Uptown Manhattan

Joe Waddy
Extension 249
The Bronx, Uptown Manhattan

Downtown Manhattan 

Jay Scorzelli
Extension 240
Downtown Manhattan, Long Island City

Westchester & Dutchess County

Terry Quinones
Extension 218
Dutchess,Upper Westchester

Leroy Washington
Extension 256
Westchester

Queens 

Stone Vargas
Extension 217
Riverdale, Co-op City,
Yonkers, Port Chester, Upper Westside, Rye Brook

Jeff Mausser
Extension 243
Astoria, North Western Nassau County, Queens

Nassau County 

Teresa Aponte:Extension 211
South & Western Nassau

Lynn Shiels: Extension 239
North Shore Nassau County

Suffolk County 

Joe Castelli
Extension 260
Southern & Western Suffolk County

Robert Funck
Extension 258
East End Suffolk County

Mike Onufrak 
Extension 242
Northern Suffolk County

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