Events

Van Wyck Expressway Project Update

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Affordable housing broadly refers to units that were built with some form of government subsidy, and which are limited to households making below certain income thresholds. Yet just because a unit is deemed “affordable” doesn’t mean that it will be so for all families. This event will explore both o...

Please join us on Tuesday, December 6 at 10:00 a.m. for a conversation with Rick Cotton, Executive Director of The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. Mr. Cotton will discuss The Port Authority’s 21st century infrastructure priorities including their ambitious redevelopment of the region’s...

Due to COVID-19 Pandemic this committee will meet via a virtual web conference

Since the nineteenth century Jews have been involved in organized crime all over the U.S. Some of the most famous mafiosos including Bugsy Siegel, Meyer Lansky, and Mickey Cohen were all Jewish boys who grew into some of the most influential underground figures we know. These activities flourished d...

Due to COVID-19 precautions, this meeting will be virtual. Please check back for the meeting conference information. Please call our office if you have any questions at 718-819-5487 or 646-784-4696.

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The next Rise And Resist meeting will be this Tuesday, from 7PM to 9PM on ZOOM. If you wish to receive meeting info please CLICK HEREAn agenda will be sent out via email ahead of time. If you are not yet on our email list, you can sign up using this form: http://eepurl.com/cCzq1XCHECK OUT OUR WEBSIT...

The 17th Annual Hispanic Business Award Banquet and Scholarship Ceremony honors successful individuals who have proven their commitment to upholding the integrity of our communities. This year we are honoring individuals and businesses that proved their commitment to helping the Hispanic Community o...

Due to COVID-19 precautions, this meeting will be virtual. Please check back for the meeting conference information. Please call our office if you have any questions at 718-819-5487 or 646-784-4696.

The pandemic exposed serious shortcomings regarding our antiquated systems but also our abilities to be inspired through a rapid call to action from tech and government leaders, advocacy groups, healthcare workers, entrepreneurs, engineers, etc. Whether by helping our hospitals, schools, small busin...

Mark your calendar to hear from Maria Torres-Springer, NYC Deputy Mayor for Economic & Workforce Development, interviewed live on stage by Crain’s Senior Finance Reporter Aaron Elstein. Find out about her vision for the city’s post-pandemic future. This event will also provide an opportunity to talk...

The New York Jewish Book Festival opens with a screening of the first episode of Fleishman Is in Trouble followed by a conversation with Taffy Brodesser-Akner, author of Fleishman Is in Trouble and the creator, writer, and showrunner of the FX series on Hulu, and A.O. Scott, film critic at The New Y...

Over a million New Yorkers are already behind on utility bills, and countless others are making hard choices between heating their homes and paying for other essentials like food and medicine. Meanwhile, natural gas prices are projected to climb even higher this winter, some of New York’s largest ut...

The Museum of Jewish Heritage – a Living Memorial to the Holocaust - presents its first-ever New York Jewish Book Festival, featuring talks, panels, and author signings. The daylong event will touch on themes of Jewish heritage including culture and history, modern life and literature, the Holocaust...