More than 200 Retirees and guests were treated to a five-hour party at the Eastwood Manor in the Bronx on Dec. 5, 2025 to launch the holiday season in style.  The festivities began with a gala cocktail hour, open bar and music, followed by a full sit-down dinner and dessert. RA Director James Whalen, Manager […]

More than 300 retirees turned out for the TWU Local 100 Retirees Association Membership Assembly on Oct. 23, 2025 at the Eastwood Manor in the Bronx. Director James Whalen and Association Manager Barry Roberts chaired the event that featured presentations by representatives from Aetna, the MTA Business Service Center, the MABSTOA Pension Fund, Cigna Dental,

Social Security Administration (SSA) announced, on Oct. 24, 2025, that benefits, including Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI), and Supplemental Security Income payments for 75 million Americans will increase 2.8 percent in 2026. On average, according to the Social Security Administration, retirement benefits will increase by about $56 per month starting in January. Social Security