Thursday, February 26, 2015

Queens College Business Forum Friday March 6th

On Friday March 6th Queens College presents a Business Forum Breakfast featuring Deputy mayor of NYC for Housing and Economic Development Alicia Glen.





Building on its position as a center of learning and interdisciplinary connections in our ethnically diverse borough, Queens College hosts four business forums a year. Held from 8 am to 10 am, each forum consists of a networking breakfast followed by a lecture by one expert or a panel discussion. Topics typically concern entrepreneurship, small business, or the state of our economy. In addition to offering insights into today's ever-changing business world, these events foster discussion with local business and community leaders and gives them opportunities to interact with our faculty, alumni, and students.

Monday, February 23, 2015

Putting Down Roots - A Benefit for Forestdale April 21,2015

Located in a campus like setting on 3 acres in Forest Hills, Forestdale is committed to providing resources that strengthen underserved communities in Queens. Our mission is to ensure that children and families have the fundamental assets they need to thrive and live independently. Core services include foster care; comprehensive services to fathers; wrap around programs for pregnant and parenting teens; crisis intervention for system-involved families.

Forestdale provides educational advocacy; access to good jobs that lead to fulfilling careers and state of the art health care.

With a history of service dating back to 1854, Forestdale serves over 1,000 families in high risk neighborhoods throughout Queens.


Our Benefit is a great chance to get to know Forestdale and its people!

See their website for more information:  Forestdale Benefit

Friday, February 20, 2015

THE NY DAILY NEWS @ THE QUEENS CHAMBER ENERGY SUMMIT

On Thursday February 12th the Daily News was a proud sponsor of the Queens Chamber of Commerce's : Future of Energy Business Summit held at Queens College. Leaders and companies from all areas of the energy sector were in attendance to exhibit and attend seminars. They were also treated to a speech from keynote speaker Robert Catell, Chairman of the Board at Keyera corp.

It was a great day to meet new businesses and talk about the future of energy and we were proud to produce the supplement for the show

Here is yours truly at my expo table holding the supplement 


Photo courtesy of Allan Ngai 

For more information on Queens Chamber Events and how to join call them at 718-898-8500
Or check them out on the web at : Queens Chamber Events

Thursday, February 19, 2015

Upcoming Events at Alewife NYC


The folks at Alewife, located at 5-14 51st avenue in Long Island City, do a great job of putting together special events from local brewers as well as benefits for worthy causes. 


http://alewifenyc.com/


The next few events are listed with links below and include the kick off to Craft Beer week, a fundraiser and a night for Long Island Breweries to feature their special selections. go to one or go to all, as there is always a great fun, welcoming vibe and always good beer.




The Opening Tap with De Molen for New York Craft Beer Week 2015

Friday, February 13, 2015

Join Central Astoria LDC for their 35th Anniversary Celebration

The Central Astoria LDC is a wonderful organization serving the residents of Astoria and helping to preserve and enhance the neighborhood. Astoria Queens is an amazing place to live, work or do business largely as a result of organizations like Central Astoria.

Consider being a part of their 35th Anniversary Gala at the Melrose Ballroom on Thursday March 5th 2015.

From Central Astoria:  

In an effort to raise funds we would also appreciate you supporting us with an ad in our 35th Anniversary Souvenir Journal. Enclosed please find information regarding sponsorship levels,
journal ads, and tickets to our 35th Anniversary Celebration and dinner.
The proceeds from this event will allow us to continue to assist our residents, seniors, and businesses, as well as provide the annual Independence Celebration, free concerts and movies in Astoria Park. Please use the reverse side order form or email your sponsor-ship, journal ad, and/or ticket requests to info@centralastoria.nyc