For nearly seven years, airport workers across the borough have marched, held sit-ins and rallies and committed civil disobedience — like shutting down the 94th Street Bridge approach into LaGuardia Airport — in their fight for dignity and economic justice.
On Sept. 27, the workers celebrated as the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey’s Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a proposal to raise wages to $19 per hour by 2023.