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EVENT INFO
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TUESDAY MAY 3, 2011
"DEVELOPMENT DAY"
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Breakfast: New Business Awards Presentation
| Time: | 7:30am - 9:30am |
| Location: | Regency Extended Care Center, 65 Ashburton Ave, Yonkers |
| Introduction: | Jeanne Martinelli - Director of Marketing, Yonkers Chamber of Commerce |
| Master of Ceremonies | Brian Conybeare - News 12 Westchester Anchor |
| Keynote Speaker: | Honorable Phil Amicone - Mayor, City of Yonkers |
| Moderator: | Honorable Angelo Martinelli - Chairman, Yonkers Chamber of Commerce |
| Cost: | $15.00 Chamber Member $20.00 Guest of Chamber Member $25.00 Non-member |
Join Mayor Phil Amicone together with the Yonkers Chamber of Commerce as we host an Awards Presentation to celebrate and honor some of Yonkers new businesses. |
Forum: Ridge Hill: A Brand New City
| Time: | 9:30am - 10:30am |
| Location: | Riverfront Library, Yonkers Room, 4th Floor, One Larkin Center, Yonkers *Valet Parking Available |
| Introduction: | William T. Regan - Deputy Mayor, City of Yonkers |
| Welcome: | Honorable Phil Amicone - Mayor, City of Yonkers |
| Moderator: | Lou Kirven – Commissioner, Department of Planning and Development, City of Yonkers |
| Speakers: | John Fontillas - AIA, LEED AP, Partner, H3 Hardy Collaboration Architecture (Forest City Ratner Companies Design Architect)
Scott G. Stutman - Senior Vice President of Construction and Design Development (Forest City Ratner Companies) J. Michael Divney - P.E., AICP, LEED AP, Partner, Divney Tung Schwalbe, LLP (Forest City Ratner Companies Planner and Engineer) William J. Carey, Jr., Senior Associate, Divney Tung Schwalbe, LLP Lisa L. Baker, AICP, ASLA, Associate, Divney Tung Schwalbe, LLP |
| Cost: | Free |
| Meet the development team of Ridge Hill that is adding to the Yonkers retail and development renaissance. You will hear from the professional team that has been involved with the most significant development project in the history of the City of Yonkers as they disclose the plans for opening day! |
Showcase: Development Projects Showcase &Networking
| Time: | 10:30am - 12:00pm |
| Location: | Riverfront Library, Atrium, One Larkin Center, Yonkers *Valet Parking Available |
| Cost: | Free |
Luncheon: "Y" Awards Ceremony
| Time: | 12:30pm - 2:00pm |
| Location: | Riverfront Library, One Larkin Center, Community Room, 2nd Floor Yonkers *Valet Parking Available |
| Introduction: | William T. Regan - Deputy Mayor, City of Yonkers |
| Awards Presenter: | Honorable Phil Amicone - Mayor, City of Yonkers |
| Cost: | $25.00 |
| The "Y" Award will be given to an organization that has produced exceptional work and results on the most significant Yonkers projects in the last ten years within the following categories: Development, Architecture, Planning, Engineering, Landscape Architecture and Construction. Winners will be announced at the luncheon. |
View this year's list of nominees
Networking: Reception
| Time: | 5:00pm - 7:00pm |
| Location: | Cross County Shopping Center 8000 Mall Walk, Yonkers, NY (near The Gap and Victoria's Secret) |
| Cost: | Free |
| Come and visit Cross County Shopping Center's Fashions in Bloom exhibit that will showcase a fashion-themed topiary display that is blooming with floral art and gardens! For more information on the Fashion in Bloom exhibit please visit, www.crosscountycenter.com. |