Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2013
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7:30 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.
RXR Realty LLC executive and former New York City Economic Development Corp. President Seth Pinsky and Rudin Management Co. Inc. Vice Chairman and CEO William C. Rudin present keynote speeches during The Steven L. Newman Real Estate Institute's conference titled "New York's Next Urban Agenda: What's the Future for Real Estate, Development and Construction in New York City," attended by New York Building Congress President Richard T. Anderson, state Board of Regents Chancellor Merryl H. Tisch, Regional Plan Association founder and President Robert D. Yaro and other executives; room 750, William and Anita Newman Conference Center, The City University of New York's Baruch College, 151 E. 25th St.
Contact: Shannon Lynch, slynch(at)lakpr.com or 212-575-4545, or Marie Espinel, mespinel(at)lakpr.com or 212-575-4545.
9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
New York & New Jersey Minority Supplier Development Council Inc. officials present the council's third annual "Sustainability Summit: Expanding Green Innovations"; Bank of New York Mellon Corp., 101 Barclay St.
Contact: Fern Gillespie, fernegillespie(at)aol.com, 917-334-9298 or 212-502-5663.
9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.
The choreographer and director of the "Radio City Christmas Spectacular," Linda Haberman, and The Rockettes dancers mark the start of rehearsals for the show, scheduled to open Friday, Nov. 8, and continue through Monday, Dec. 30; rehearsal space, St. Paul the Apostle Church, use 60th Street entrance near Columbus Avenue, 405 W. 59th St.
--Note: 9:30 a.m. check-in followed by 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. event.
Contact: Michelle Isaacs, michelle.isaacs(at)msg.com or 818-518-7733, or Rachel Sachs, rachel.sachs(at)msg.com or 732-687-7202.
10 a.m.
Civilian Complaint Review Board members hold a monthly public meeting; conference room, second floor, 40 Rector St.
--Note: Must bring photographic identification.
Contact: Linda Sachs, lsachs(at)ccrb.nyc.gov or 212-912-7200.
10 a.m.
During a ribbon-cutting ceremony, the city Department of Housing Preservation and Development's associate preservation commissioner, Eric Enderlin, state officials including acting Human Rights Commissioner Helen Foster and Homes and Community Renewal Commissioner and CEO Darryl C. Towns and the executive director of homelessness and housing agency Common Ground, Brenda E. Rosen, mark the start of construction of a planned residence named Boston Road, featuring 154 units and offering employment and health services for low-income older adults with chronic health issues whose treatment is subsidized by government health programs; 1191 Boston Road, Bronx.
Contact: Jovana Rizzo, jovana(at)berlinrosen.com, 646-452-5637, 646-200-5329 or 917-836-0618.
10 a.m. to noon
The producer of an exhibit "The Art of John Lennon," Rudy Siegel, and Citymeals-on-Wheels Executive Director Beth Shapiro preview the fundraising exhibit to benefit the hunger charity, opening Wednesday to coincide with the 73rd anniversary of the musician's Wednesday, Oct. 9, 1940, birth and scheduled to continue through Monday, Oct. 14; 72 Greene St.
Contact: Kim Esp, kesp(at)lakpr.com or 212-575-4545, or Courtney M. Savoia, csavoia(at)lakpr.com, 212-575-4545, 201-407-8513 or 212-329-1408.
11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
New York City Health and Hospitals Corp. President and CEO Alan D. Aviles, "Miss USA 2012" pageant winner Nana Meriwether and musician Falu Shah participate in one of the hospital system's 10th annual "Take Care NY" health fairs; Queens Hospital Center, 82-70 164th St., Queens.
--Note: 11 a.m. fitness test and flu vaccination with Meriwether followed by 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. performance by Shah.
Contact: Cleon Edwards, 646-772-5725, or Ian Michaels, Ian.Michaels(at)nychhc.org, 212-788-3339 or 347-327-1793.
5:30 p.m.
Representatives of the state Public Service Commission hold a hearing to accept public statements about Consolidated Edison Co. of New York Inc.'s proposed increases in electric, gas and steam rates; boardroom, fourth floor, N.Y. Department of Public Service, 90 Church St.
--Note: Must bring photographic identification; a similar hearing is scheduled on Thursday, Oct. 10, in Yonkers.
Contact: James Denn, James.denn(at)dps.ny.gov or 518-474-7080.
6 p.m.
Officials from the National Organization for Women's city chapter present the chapter's 33rd annual "Susan B. Anthony Awards"; law firm of Morrison & Foerster LLP, 1290 Sixth Ave.
Contact: Brielle Nalence, brielle(at)nownyc.org, contact(at)nownyc.org, 212-627-9895 or 908-208-7837.
6 p.m.
Residents protest expansion plans proposed by The City University of New York and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, including plans to relocate a city Department of Sanitation garage, before Community Board 8 members hold a 6:30 p.m. land use meeting; Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center Inc., 415 E. 93rd St.
Contact: Bill Farrell, wfarrell(at)pittabisop.com, 212-652-3866 or 917-992-2515.
6 p.m. to midnight
Singers Chaka Khan, Chante Moore and KeKe Wyatt perform and television broadcaster Mario Lopez hosts an event marking the Walter Kaitz Foundation's 30th anniversary and honoring cable television executives for programming about minorities; New York Marriott Marquis hotel, 1535 Broadway.
--Note: Must RSVP; 6 p.m. check-in followed by 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. reception in the foyer, 6:45 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. interviews with Lopez, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. ceremony and dinner in the Broadway Ballroom and 9 p.m. to midnight after-party and performances in the Westside Ballroom.
Contact: Cheryl Torres Lynch, ctorres-lynch(at)mynuvotv.com, 323-256-8900 or 818-694-6942, or Malerie Bickhart, mbickhart(at)mynuvotv.com, 323-608-5972 or 323-256-8900.
6:30 p.m.
George Washington University law professor Lawrence A. Cunningham and a former chairman and chief executive of insurer American International Group Inc., Maurice "Hank" R. Greenberg, discuss their January book "The AIG Story"; room 430 B/C, Fordham University's Fordham Law School, 140 W. 62nd St.
Contact: Hope Kaplan, hkaplan(at)rubenstein.com or 212-843-8070, or Ann Rakoff, rakoff(at)law.fordham.edu or 212-636-7985.
6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Independence Party mayoral nominee and former Bronx Borough President Adolfo Carrion Jr. and Republican mayoral nominee and former Metropolitan Transportation Authority Chairman Joe Lhota participate in a debate, broadcast live by cable television news channels NY1 and NY1 Noticias and radio station WNYC 820 AM and 93.9 FM; The City University of New York's CUNY TV studios, CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Ave.
--Note: Must RSVP, bring credentials and arrive by 6:30 p.m. before the 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. debate.
Contact: Nikia Redhead, Nikia.Redhead(at)twcable.com or 212-379-3750, or Nadia Gonzalez, Nadia.Gonzalez(at)twcable.com or 310-531-1561.
6:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.
During an event marking the publication of Men's Health magazine's 25th anniversary issue, actors Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Shawn Ashmore, Ryan Eggold, Diego Klattenhoff, Gilles Marini, Yara Martinez, Zach McGowan, Sarah Shahi, Daniel Sunjata and Katia Winter, musician Lance Bass, television hosts Mario Lopez, Carter Oosterhouse, Mehmet Oz and Travis Stork and comedian Russell Peters are scheduled to attend; Isola Trattoria & Crudo Bar, Mondrian New York hotel, 9 Crosby St.
--Note: Must RSVP; 6:30 p.m. check-in followed by 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. event.
Contact: Jose Martinez, Jose(at)brandlinkcommunication
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