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Retirees join the fight

Retirees at the Staten Island Borough Office knit and crochet stuffed animals, blankets and other goods to support the UFT's Making Strides against breast cancer efforts, while other retirees joined members in various walks throughout the city and Long Island.

FAQ on the NYCE PPO plan for pre-Medicare retirees

Here are some commonly asked questions about the new city health plan, NYCE PPO, specifically for pre-Medicare retirees.

Retirees work the phones to elect Mamdani

In the weeks leading up to the Nov. 4 election, the Retired Teachers Chapter held a dozen afternoon phone banks at UFT headquarters in Manhattan, where RTC members urged fellow retirees to vote for Zohran Mamdani and the union’s other endorsed candidates.

2025–26 RTC meetings

Here are the meeting dates and times for the RTC general membership meetings scheduled for the 2025-26 school year.

City pulls plug on Medicare Advantage plan

The Adams administration has dropped its effort to implement a Medicare Advantage health care plan for the city’s roughly 250,000 Medicare-eligible retirees.

Register for intersession Si Beagle classes

Registration for intersession 2026 Si Beagle classes begins on Oct. 14, 2025.