Events

We are excited to invite you to a walking tour of Governors Island on Friday, August 16 at 2:00 PM. We will convene at Battery Park Maritime Building Ferry Terminal to begin our guided tour of the island led by The Trust for Governors Island. Following the tour, we'll head to Taco Vista for complimentary drinks and unbeatable views. Governors Island, is [...]

We hope you can join us for a special ABNY YP Associates Summer Meet-Up on Tuesday, August 27 from 5:30 p.m. Stop by to learn more about the ABNY YP Associates membership program, network with other Young Professionals, and hear from special guest Tony Marx, President of The New York Public Library. This event is open to all members [...]

Please join us on Thursday, September 12 at 6:00pm for a What’s On Tap? with Dan Garodnick, Chair and Director at the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). Director Garodnick will speak about his work leading the Department of City Planning, the nation's largest municipal city planning office. Garodnick will discuss the Department's ambitious City of [...]

On Tuesday, September 24 ABNY Young Professionals will present a Boardroom Breakfast with Nse Esema, Senior Vice President of the Green Economy team at New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC). Nse will provide an update on the green economy in NYC, and EDC’s plans in this sector, including a discussion of the recently released [...]

Join ABNY Young Professionals for an exclusive tour of the New York Stem Cell Foundation Research Institute on Tuesday, October 8 at 6:00 p.m. On the tour, you will go behind the scenes to see how NYSCF's automated robotics platform is revolutionizing the production of stem cells and how they're being used in biomedicine. You will [...]

Please join us on Tuesday, November 19 at 6:00pm for a What’s On Tap? with Vanessa Gibson, Bronx Borough President. Ms. Gibson, who proudly serves the nearly 1.5 million Bronx residents as the borough's first woman and African-American Bronx Borough President, will join ABNY Young Professionals to discuss her work since being elected in 2021 and [...]

On Thursday, January 16 ABNY Young Professionals (YP) will present a Boardroom Breakfast with Scott Millstein, New York City Executive Director, iMentor. ABNY YPs will have the opportunity to hear from Mr. Millstein, one of New York's most prominent non-profit leaders who has dedicated his talents in supporting mentorship and career development of New York's [...]

Join ABNY Young Professionals for an exclusive after hours tour of the New York Transit Museum on Thursday, January 30 at 6:00pm. Housed underground in an authentic 1936 subway station in Downtown Brooklyn, the Transit Museum’s working platform level spans a full city block and is home to a rotating selection of twenty vintage subway and elevated cars dating [...]

Join us on Thursday, February 6 at 6:00pm for a What’s On Tap? with Dynishal Gross, Commissioner of the NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS). Commissioner Gross will discuss her work supporting small businesses, jobseekers, and underserved communities, and efforts to drive economic growth and revitalize NYC’s commercial corridors. Please RSVP by 3pm on Wednesday, [...]

Join us on Tuesday, February 18 at 9:00 a.m. for an ABNY YP Policy Brief with Vennela Yadhati, Vice President of  Renewable Project Development at the New York Power Authority. Vennela will share more about NYPA’s role with renewable energy and the work of transforming NY’s energy system to a more resilient and a sustainable [...]

Join ABNY Young Professionals for an exclusive tour of NYC’s Department of Transportation Sign Shop on Tuesday, March 4th 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. NYC DOT’s Sign Shop creates the street signs installed throughout the five boroughs of New York City. These signs serve a variety of purposes, including curbside parking regulations, intersection control signs, [...]

Join us on Thursday, March 20 at 9:00 a.m. for an ABNY Boardroom Breakfast with Hannah Frey, Technology Managing Director, State of New York at IBM. Hannah will speak on AI technology as it relates to the government in terms of usage by the public sector to enhance operations or service delivery as well as [...]

Join us on Thursday, April 10 at 8:30 a.m. for an ABNY YP Policy Brief with Paul S. Ryan, Executive Director for the New York City Campaign Finance Board. Paul will share about his professional experiences leading to his current role, as well as CFB's role in making local democracy more open, transparent, and equitable. Please RSVP [...]

Join us on Thursday, April 17 at 9:00 a.m. for an ABNY Boardroom Breakfast with Jamie Torres-Springer, President of MTA Construction and Development. Jamie will speak about his role and current work leading the incredibly impactful capital program at the MTA.  Please RSVP by Tuesday, April 15. Doors Open: 8:30 a.m., Program Begins: 9:00 a.m. [...]

Join ABNY Young Professionals for a tour of the National September 11 Memorial & Museum on Thursday, April 24th 5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m. The 9/11 Memorial & Museum is the country’s principal institution concerned with exploring 9/11, documenting its impact, and examining its continuing significance. This indoor/outdoor tour examines what happened on 9/11; explores the history, rebuilding, and behind-the-scenes design of the site; and highlights [...]

Join ABNY Young Professionals for the Rat Walk with the New York City Rat Czar Kathleen Corradi on Thursday, May 15th 6:00 p.m. See our City in a whole new light and uncover the world of urban rats. Walk will highlight the relationship between the built environment, human behaviors, and rat biology. Come curious and ready to [...]

Join ABNY Young Professionals for a tour of the ConEdison East River Generating Plant on Thursday, June 5th - 4:00 p.m. The tour will provide an insightful overview of the district steam system and its history as well as how steam is used in the city. The tour will also highlight ConEd's decarbonization plan. If you [...]

Please join us on Tuesday, June 10 at 6:00 p.m. for a What’s On Tap? with Félix V. Matos Rodríguez, Chancellor of the City University of New York Chancellor Matos Rodríguez will talk about his career path leading up to his appointment as the head of the country's largest urban public university and the work he's implemented in the [...]

Join ABNY Young Professionals for a tour of the South Battery Park Resilience Project on Tuesday, June 24th - 4:00 p.m. Participants will get a sneak peek of the soon-to-be reopened Wagner Park, including the various components of the flood barrier system, a waterfront performance space, and the Wagner Park Pavilion, which will house public restrooms, a [...]

Join ABNY Young Professionals for a tour of the Davis Center in Central Park on Thursday, July 17 - 6:00 p.m. This one-hour walking tour will highlight the novel engineering and design of this new, year-round and multipurpose facility near the Harlem Meer in Central Park. Led by staff of the Central Park Conservancy, the tour [...]

We are excited to invite you to a walking tour of Governors Island on Thursday, August 7 at 3:00p. We will convene at Battery Park Maritime Building Ferry Terminal to begin our guided tour of the island led by The Friends of Governor's Island. Following the tour, we'll head to Taco Vista for complimentary drinks and unbeatable views. If you are interested, please sign [...]

We hope you can join us for a special ABNY YP Associates Summer Meet-Up on Thursday, August 21 from 5:30 - 7:30p. Stop by to learn more about the ABNY YP Associates membership program, network with other Young Professionals, and hear from special guest Ronay Menschel Director and President of the Museum of the City of New York: Stephanie Hill [...]

Please join us on Thursday, September 4 at 6:00p for a What’s On Tap? with Louis A. Molina, Commissioner, New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS), the agency tasked to make government work for all New Yorkers. Commissioner Molina will talk about his career path leading up to his appointment as commissioner to the Department of Citywide Administrative Services and the behind [...]

Join us on Tuesday, September 23 at 9:00a for an ABNY YP Boardroom Breakfast with Bruce Revman Co-Host City Manager, FIFA World Cup 26 New York New Jersey. Bruce will share about his career, his work leading the host committee, and all the exciting updates around the FIFA Club Cup and upcoming FIFA World Cup next summer. If you [...]

Please join us on Thursday, November 13 at 6:00p for our next ABNY Young Professionals' What’s On Tap? with Rohit T. Aggarwala, who serves as both the city's Chief Climate Officer and the Commissioner of NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). DEP provides 1.1 billion gallons of water to 9 million New Yorkers daily, manages stormwater and coastal resilience [...]

ABNY YP Associates are invited to join us for an exclusive holiday toast on Wednesday, December 10 from 6:00p - 8:00p. We are excited to celebrate a wonderful 2025 with our Young Professionals network and look forward to all that 2026 has in store! This event is exclusively offered to YP Associates.

Please join us Thursday, January 15 at 6:00p for the next ABNY Young Professionals’ What’s on Tap? featuring Michael Lange — writer, researcher & political strategist born and raised in New York City. Michael brings deep experience in New York politics, having worked for Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez and helping elect Yusef Salaam to the New York City Council. He is also [...]

Join us on Wednesday, March 11 at 12:00p for a virtual ABNY Policy Briefing with Louisa Chafee, Director of NYC Independent Budget Office (IBO). IBO’s responsibility under the New York City Charter is to enhance public understanding of the City’s budget, fiscal policies, tax revenues, and local economy. Join this policy briefing to demystify the City’s budget process and to hear [...]

Please join us Thursday, March 26 at 6:00p for the next ABNY Young Professionals’ What’s on Tap? featuring Ahmed Tigani, Commissioner at NYC Department of Buildings.