Emilio Benoit at the Majestic Theatre. Photo: Abigail Gruskin Building Service Workers Award Honoree Emilio Benoit: ‘Never Tired’ of ‘The Phantom Of The Opera’ For as long as “The Phantom of the Opera” has been on Broadway in New York, Emilio Benoit has cleaned the Majestic Theatre,... People 17 Oct 2022 | 02:24
Dan Davis at JFK International Airport. Photo: Molly Colgan Building Service Workers Award Honoree Dan Davis: An Immaculate Job Airport Worker of the Year Dan Davis commutes up to an hour and a half each way to his job at JFK International Airport.... People 17 Oct 2022 | 02:22
Owen A. Phillips stands outside the Lang building at The New School. Photo: Karen Camela Watson Building Service Workers Award Honoree Owen A. Phillips: Committed to Keeping Students Safe at The New School For 32 years, Owen A. Phillips has shown up at The New School in Greenwich Village and taken his position as Campus Security... People 10 Oct 2022 | 09:51
Building Service Workers Award Honoree Angel Ocasio: Caring For Students Like Family “I’ve never had a job like this that I really love,” said Angel Ocasio, School Cleaner of the Year. “I really love coming... People 29 Sep 2022 | 01:22
Building Service Workers Award Honoree Darlene Williams: Finding Community at Work Darlene Williams loves gospel music, dancing, and relaxing. When asked what she does outside of work she promptly responds... People 17 Oct 2022 | 02:16
Building Service Workers Award Honoree Marcos Morillo: ‘I Was Able to Accomplish My Dream’ “I came to this country from the Dominican Republic,” said Marcos Morillo, the super of 1720 Mayflower Ave. “And the main... People 17 Oct 2022 | 02:09
Jahdal Benjamin in the package room at The Andover in Yorkville. Photo: Karen Camela Watson Building Service Workers Award Honoree Jahdal Benjamin: Taking Care of Deliveries at The Andover Just past the sharply dressed doorman, through the lobby and to the left in the all-rental luxury Andover building located... People 28 Sep 2022 | 10:46
Anthony Conlon by the infinity pool at Brooklyn Point. Photo: Karen Camela Watson Building Service Workers Award Honoree Anthony Conlon: Managing Luxury Living at Brooklyn Point Like the soaring residential tower he manages in Brooklyn, Anthony Conlon’s career has steadily climbed to new heights over... People 17 Oct 2022 | 02:11
Jose Nieves at Rockefeller Center. Photo: Karen Camela Watson Building Service Workers Award Honoree Jose Nieves: ‘I Have the Best Views’ It takes a certain type of person to be hanging by a belt 50 stories above ground outside a window, and still take time to... People 17 Oct 2022 | 02:57
Mirna Ruperto. Photo: Meryl Phair Building Service Workers Award Honoree Mirna Ruperto: Brightening Everyone’s Day at 885 Third Avenue Mirna Ruperto makes it her business to learn everyone’s name. The security guard at 885 Third Avenue is the first person... People 17 Oct 2022 | 02:17
Edward Ferrer. Photo: Meryl Phair Building Service Workers Award Honoree Edward Ferrer: Working in the Heart of New York City For Edward Ferrer, no two days are alike. The Resident Manager at 120 Riverside Boulevard constantly has his hands full.... People 17 Oct 2022 | 03:00
Bryce Moreno. Photo: Leah Foreman Building Service Workers Award Honoree Bryce Moreno: A Journey to East 79th Street Not all careers are the same. Bryce Moreno, this year’s East Side Doorman of the Year, held various odd jobs before landing... People 23 Sep 2022 | 10:29
Louis Dejesus. Photo: Leah Foreman Building Service Workers Award Honoree Louis Dejesus: A Job That ‘Saved My Life’ As a bright-eyed young man, Louis DeJesus walked through the wooden entryway of 240 West 98th Street for the first time 20... People 28 Sep 2022 | 10:46
Pedro Saenz. Photo: Abigail Gruskin Building Service Workers Award Honoree Pedro Saenz: A Downtown Porter Dreams Of Travel For the past 34 years, Pedro Saenz has worked as a porter at 250 Vesey Street, formerly Four World Financial Center. It’s... People 17 Oct 2022 | 02:39
Robert Alonso. Photo: Abigail Gruskin Building Service Workers Award Honoree Robert Alonso: A Lobby To Call Home Doorman Robert Alonso has found a second home in the lobby of the luxury downtown apartment building where he works, complete... People 17 Oct 2022 | 02:44
