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ABNY is New York City’s leading convener of civically-minded leaders.


ABNY’s events included a mix of those exclusive to ABNY Member organizations, ABNY’s Young Professional Associates, and ABNY Women Leaders, as well as those open to the general public.


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  • Special Briefing with Lieutenant Governor Antonio Delgado
    ABNY Member Only

    Zoom

    Please join us on Friday, January 20 at 10:30 a.m. for a presentation of Governor Hochul's 2023 State of the State address by Lieutenant Governor Antonio Delgado. On Tuesday, January 10th Governor Hochul outlined her plan for Achieving the New York Dream. Her agenda includes 147 bold initiatives to create a more affordable, more livable and safer New York. You [...]

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  • ABNY YP Boardroom Breakfast: Brendan McGuire, Chief Counsel to Mayor Adams and City Hall
    ABNY YP

    City Hall

    We hope you can join us for an ABNY YP Boardroom Breakfast with Brendan McGuire, Chief Counsel to Mayor Adams and City Hall on Tuesday, January 31 at 8:30 a.m.  Mr. McGuire will discuss his career path and roles and responsibilities as Chief Counsel to the Mayor and City Hall.

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  • ABNY YP Associates Tour: SUMMIT One Vanderbilt
    ABNY YP

    One Vanderbilt

    Join ABNY YP Associates for a tour of the SUMMIT One Vanderbilt on Thursday, February 2 at 6:00 p.m.  SUMMIT One Vanderbilt is an immersive, multi-sensory experience that blends elements of art, technology, architecture, and thrill to take the concept of “observation deck” to entirely new heights. YP Associates can gather for a drink after the tour [...]

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  • What’s On Tap? Jessica Tisch, New York City Department of Sanitation Commissioner
    ABNY YP

    Copper Room at Brass Monkey 55 Little W 12th St, New York

    Please join us on Tuesday, February 7 at 6:00 p.m. for a What's On Tap? with New York City Department of Sanitation Commissioner Jessica Tisch.   Commissioner Tisch has led the Department of Sanitation since April 2022, following over a decade of experience transforming government agencies to work more efficiently and effectively for New Yorkers. As Sanitation Commissioner, she has prioritized street [...]

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  • ABNYChats: Talking New York City Planning and Housing
    ABNY Network

    RUBENSTEIN 825 8th Ave, New York, NY

    Please join us on Thursday, February 9 at 1:00 p.m. for an ABNY Chats with City Planning Chair Dan Garodnick and John Sanchez, Executive Director of the 5 Borough Housing Movement, to discuss the future of housing in New York City. Mr. Garodnick will present Mayor Adams' vision for a more inclusive, equitable "City of Yes” and the administration's [...]

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  • ABNYTalks: The Evolution of Black Communities in New York City:  Development, Culture, and Economic Empowerment 
    ABNY Network

    David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center 61 W 62nd St, New York, NY

    In honor of Black History Month, please join us on Tuesday, February 14 at 10:00 a.m. to discuss the evolution of Black Communities in New York City with a lens toward real estate development, culture, and economic empowerment. We will hear from leaders in the government, education, and business sectors on best practice models, lessons learned, and opportunities to grow and [...]

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  • ABNY Women: NYCEDC Childcare Innovation Lab: Strategies for Supporting Caregiving Employees
    ABNY Women

    Zoom

    Join ABNY Women and New York City Economic Development Corporation's (NYCEDC) Liat Krawczyk and Melinda Garrett on Wednesday, February 15 at 10:00 a.m. for a presentation highlighting the Blueprint for Childcare & Early Childhood Education in New York City with a focus on the toolkit Toward a Working Future: A Childcare Toolkit for New York [...]

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  • ABNYTalks: Growing the City Borough by Borough
    ABNY Network

    Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College 47-49 East 65th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Join us on Tuesday, February 28th, for ABNYTalks: Growing the City Borough by Borough with Borough Presidents Donovan Richards, Jr., Mark Levine, and Vanessa Gibson. This moderated panel discussion will discuss investments in the jobs, industries, and communities, all working to improve New York’s economic future and make our city stronger, safer, and more equitable. [...]

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  • Policy Brief: Maria Doulis Deputy Comptroller for Budget and Policy Analysis; Office of the NYS Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli
    ABNY YP

    Please join us on March 16 at 10:00 a.m. for a virtual Policy Brief with Maria Doulis, NYS Deputy Comptroller for Budget and Policy Analysis. The New York State Office of Budget and Policy Analysis monitors, analyzes, and reports on the State's budget and finances, and produces publications on public policy topics with important implications for New Yorkers. Deputy Comptroller Doulis will provide ABNY YPs with [...]

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  • ABNY Women Cocktail Reception Celebrating Women’s History Month
    ABNY Women

    Join ABNY Women on March 16 at 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. for an evening of networking and refreshments. The event will feature remarks from Camille Joseph Varlack, Chief of Staff to the Mayor of New York City.  We will also be toasting and celebrating former ABNY Vice President, Laura Colacurcio for her contribution to the [...]

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  • What’s On Tap? Sue Donoghue, New York City Department of Parks & Recreation Commissioner
    ABNY YP

    all & sundry 312 West 58th Street, New York, NY

    Please join us on Thursday, March 23 at 6:00 p.m. for a What's On Tap? with New York City Department of Parks & Recreation Commissioner Sue Donoghue. Commissioner Donoghue has led NYC Parks since February 2022. She has been pivotal in preserving and expanding the parks system, growing the city's tree canopy, and reducing long-standing disparities in access to green space. Please RSVP by Wednesday, March 22. [...]

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  • ABNYTalks: Midtown BID Coalition – Advancing Safety and Economic Vibrancy
    ABNY Network

    New World Stages 340 W 50th St, New York, NY, United States

    Join us on Wednesday, March 29 at 9:30 a.m. for an ABNYTalks featuring the leaders from Business Improvement Districts (BIDs) in Midtown Manhattan, who along with other colleagues launched the Midtown BID Coalition in 2022. These Coalition members will discuss the group’s five-point plan to improve quality of life conditions in Midtown Manhattan and their work with state, city, and community [...]

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  • ABNY YP Associates Tour: The Whitney Museum of American Art
    ABNY YP

    Whitney Museum of American Art 99 Gansevoort St

    Join ABNY Young Professionals for an after hours tour of no existe un mundo poshuracán: Puerto Rican Art in the Wake of Hurricane Maria at The Whitney Museum of American Art on Thursday, March 30 at 6:15 p.m.  no existe un mundo poshuracán: Puerto Rican Art in the Wake of Hurricane Maria explores how artists have responded to the [...]

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  • Policy Brief: Jessica Katz, Chief Housing Officer, City of New York
    ABNY YP

    Phipps Houses 902 Broadway, New York, NY

    Please join us on Tuesday, April 4 at 10:00 a.m. for a Policy Brief with Jessica Katz, Chief Housing Officer, City of New York.  As Chief Housing Officer, Jessica Katz oversees the city’s housing agencies and affordable housing strategy. She is working to ensure all New Yorkers have an affordable place to live by expanding the housing [...]

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  • ABNYChats: Building an Equitable, Transparent, and Resilient Financial System in New York State
    ABNY Member Only

    Please join us on Tuesday, April 11 at 8:30 a.m. for an ABNYChats with Superintendent Adrienne A. Harris of The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) and Sharon Bowen, Chair of NYSE to discuss the financial system in New York. In conversation with Sharon Bowen, Superintendent Harris will discuss her initiatives to improve [...]

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  • Power Breakfast with United States Representative Ritchie Torres
    ABNY Network

    The Hilton Midtown 1335 6th Ave, New York, NY, United States

    ABNY is thrilled to welcome United States Representative Ritchie Torres on Tuesday, April 25 at 8:00 a.m. for a Power Breakfast. In a discussion with ABNY Chairman Steven Rubenstein, Representative Torres will discuss the latest updates from Washington D.C., including his historic bipartisan meeting with President Tsai Ing-wen of Taiwan, his timely work on the House Committee on [...]

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  • ABNY YP Tour: 34th Avenue Open Streets
    ABNY YP

    Join ABNY YP for a tour of 34th Avenue Open Streets in Jackson Heights on Tuesday, April 25 at 6:00 p.m.  New York City Council Member and Parks and Recreation Committee Chair, Shekar Krishnan will lead the tour. Spanning 26 blocks and featured in The New York Times, 34th Avenue is the "gold standard" open street [...]

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  • ABNY Joins Mayor Adams and NYPD in Effort to Decrease Car Theft in New York City  
    ABNY Network

    New York, NY - Today, ABNY Chairman Steven Rubenstein and ABNY CEO Melva M. Miller joined New York City Mayor Eric Adams and leadership at the New York City Police Department (NYPD) in an effort to decrease car theft numbers in New York City. ABNY donated 500 Apple AirTags that will be distributed to car [...]

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  • Boardroom Breakfast: Keith Howard, Commissioner of New York City Department of Youth and Community Development
    ABNY YP

    Commissioner Howard of the NYC Department of Youth and Community Development joins ABNY YPs to discuss the agency, its mission, and his role and career path on Tuesday, May 2 at 9:30 a.m. If you are interested please sign up here by Friday, April 28. Please note, space is limited and attendees will be selected at random.

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  • ABNY YP and Street Vendor Project Scavenger Hunt
    ABNY YP

    ABNY is organizing teams of ABNY Young Professionals (YPs) to participate in the upcoming Street Vendor Project Scavenger Hunt! Sign-up today to join one of the ABNY YP teams to enjoy a fun citywide adventure and a chance to win prizes while exploring the city and supporting local street vendors! Scavenger Hunt details: The Scavenger Hunt runs from May [...]

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  • 2023 Spirit of ABNY Awards
    ABNY Network

    The Rainbow Room 30 Rockefeller Plz, 65th Fl, New York, NY, United States

    Please join us at the Rainbow Room for the 2023 Spirit of ABNY Awards to celebrate our honorees. We will be presenting the coveted Apple Awards to three civic luminaries who have provided a distinguished level of service to our great city: Albert Bourla, Chairman & CEO of Pfizer; Adrienne Adams, Speaker of the New York City Council; and Frances Resheske, ABNY Board Member and former Senior Vice President of Corporate Affairs at Con Edison.

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  • ABNYTalks: A Conversation with New York City’s Five District Attorneys 
    ABNY Member Only

    Please join us on Wednesday, May 24 for an exclusive ABNY member only ABNYTalks with the five District Attorneys of New York City. In a moderated panel discussion, the District Attorneys will share their initiatives for their respective boroughs and how they are fighting to make New York City’s communities safer and the criminal justice [...]

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  • ABNY YP Volunteer Day: Hudson River Park Horticulture Project
    ABNY YP

    After a rained-out date in May, we’re again inviting ABNY volunteers to participate alongside HRPK Green Team volunteers for a horticulture and maintenance project in Hudson River Park’s community Compost Center. Volunteers will engage in team-building activities that connect them to the Park and its sustainable waste management practices. Compost Facilitators will have a hand [...]

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  • ABNYChats: Celebrating AANHPI Heritage Month and the Future of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Leadership in New York City
    ABNY Network

    In celebration of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month please join us for an ABNYChats with Maria Torres-Springer, Deputy Mayor for Economic & Workforce Development and Art Chang, Chair of the Board of Directors, Coalition of Asian American Children and Families. Ms. Torres-Springer and Mr. Chang will discuss the future of [...]

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  • Women in Media: Representation Matters
    ABNY Women

    3 Times Square Meeting & Event Center, 16th Floor, New York, NY

    Join ABNY Women on Thursday, June 15th for a discussion regarding Women in Media and how representation matters. We will hear from industry experts who will discuss the gender disparities that women face in media, the systemic issues concerning employment advancement, and the lack of recognition. The discussion will highlight women’s voices and experiences and explore solutions [...]

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  • ABNY YP Tour: Gotham Park
    ABNY YP

    Gotham Park

    Join ABNY Young Professionals for a tour of Gotham Park – Brooklyn Bridge Manhattan on Wednesday, June 21 at 6:00 p.m. Gotham Park – also known as Brooklyn Bridge Manhattan – is unlocking forgotten spaces under the iconic Brooklyn Bridge in Manhattan, creating a new type of urban Community Park that nurtures connection and curiosity [...]

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