NYC apprenticeship program: Earn money while training

NEW YORK (PIX11) – A local training fund and union are seeking eligible New York City residents to participate in paid training.  The Thomas Shortman Training, Scholarship and Safety Fund, a 32BJ training fund, is offering training to eligible New York City residents at no cost. From May 4 through May 15, 2026, the fund […]

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New leadership meets again at Rikers Island

City Councilmember Selvena Brooks-Powers, who chairs the Council’s Committee on Criminal Justice, toured Rikers Island on Monday, April 20, 2026.  AP file photo by Seth Wenig By Jacob Kaye City Councilmember Selvena Brooks-Powers’ first visit to Rikers Island came shortly

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