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ABNY YP Boardroom Breakfast: Petra Todorovich Messick, Senior Program Director, Amtrak Capital Delivery
2024-03-05 09:30 - 10:30 (America/New_York) | Executive Conference Center – Moynihan Train Hall, 350 W 33rd St, New York, 10001, United States
On Tuesday, March 5th ABNY Young Professionals will present a Boardroom Breakfast with Petra Todorovich Messick, Amtrak’s Senior Program Director of The Gateway Program. ABNY Young Professionals will have the opportunity to hear from Petra about her professional journey as well as her work with The Gateway Program and its regional impact on transit service, jobs, and climate resiliency for the future.
The Gateway Program is a series of rail infrastructure projects that will improve the most congested 10-mile section of the Northeast Corridor, adding needed resiliency and creating the capacity for a doubling of passenger trains under the Hudson River into New York – Penn Station — the nation’s busiest rail facility.
Doors Open: 9:00 a.m., Program Begins: 9:30 a.m.
View Petra Todorovich Messick’s bio here.

Power Breakfast with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer
2024-03-11 08:30 - 10:00 | NY
ABNY is excited to host Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer at a Power Breakfast on Monday, March 11. Doors open at 8:30 a.m, breakfast begins at 9:00 a.m. Majority Leader Schumer will discuss pressing issues in Washington, including funding the federal government, border security and immigration reform, and foreign aid. The Senator will also share his latest work in leading Congress’ response to Artificial Intelligence and the need for effective federal regulation.
Doors Open: 8:30am Program Begins: 9:00am
To purchase a table or make a purchase by check, please contact zmaldonado@abny.org.
The Power Breakfast will be held in Midtown Manhattan, with exact location provided upon RSVP.
View Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s bio here.
Watch the full conversation here.
See photos from the event here.

ABNY Women Cocktail Reception Celebrating Women's History Month
2024-03-26 17:30 - 19:30 | Kyma Flatiron, 15 West 18th, New York, NY, 10011
Join us for ABNY Women’s annual spring cocktail reception on Tuesday, March 26 from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. at Kyma Flatiron for an evening of networking, refreshments, and reconnecting with ABNY Women.
We will be joined by Melba Wilson – Harlem-based restaurateur of Melba’s, cookbook author and Food Network personality. Melba also serves as President of the Board of Directors for The NYC Hospitality Alliance, and was appointed by former New York City Mayor de Blasio’s COVID-19 Small Business Advisory Council, Melba represents her New York neighborhood as one of the most successful Black women in the restaurant and catering industry.
We hope you can join us for such a special event.
Per restaurant policy business casual attire is required.
View Melba’s bio here.

Power Breakfast with Maria Torres-Springer
2024-03-28 08:30 | NYU Kimmel Center For University Life, 60 Washington Sq S, Eisner & Lubin Auditorium, New York, 10012
Before the ABNY network, Deputy Mayor Maria Torres-Springer will announce new details on the Adams administration’s housing efforts and explain why we need to build “everything, everywhere, all at once” while consequential housing policy decisions across city, state, and federal levels unfold.
As the Adams administration’s City of Yes for Housing Opportunity reaches a critical milestone, the Deputy Mayor will also speak to policy developments in Albany and D.C., including the expanded Low Income Housing Tax Credit in Congress’ current tax bill and the budget negotiations in Albany where policy changes have the potential to reduce barriers to housing production.
View Deputy Mayor Torres-Springer’s bio here.
Doors open at 8:30am, program begins at 9:00am.
ABNY Members, please contact Zina Robbins-Maldonado at zmaldonado@abny.org for discounted tickets and table purchases (9 seats per table).

Watch the full conversation here.
See photos from the event here.
