Laying the Foundation for Growth - New York NY

Laying the Foundation for Growth:

Update on NY Regional Infrastructure Projects and the ULI / Ernst & Young Infrastructure 2010 Report

Date:
Tuesday, May 18th

Time:
Registration & Networking: 7:15AM
Program: 8:00AM - 9:30AM

Location:
Yale Club
50 Vanderbilt Ave, NYC

To be competitive in today's world, it is imperative to invest in infrastructure. Done well and strategically, it can help guarantee increasing prosperity and rising standards of living. Please join the New York District Council for an engaging discussion on major infrastructure projects planned and underway for the NY, CT and NJ region and their impacts on the economy, regional operations and potential for new real estate development opportunities. In addition, the joint ULI/Ernst & Young 2010 Infrastructure report will be distributed and important findings presented.

The program will include in part:

• Update on major regional infrastructure projects and impacts including: Moynihan Station-the "new" Amtrak terminal; East Side Access-connecting Grand Central and Penn Stations; Intra-City High Speed Rail; 2nd Avenue Subway; ARC Project- a trans-Hudson Tunnel; and more
• Exploration of future "big ideas" and innovations
• Conclusions from Infrastructure 2010 Investment Imperative report, the fourth annual ULI/E&Y publication considered the definitive report on the topic.

The distinguished panel of experts are:
Bob Yaro, President, Regional Plan Association (RPA)
Chris Ward, Executive Director, Port Authority of NY & NJ
Jay Zukerman, Partner, Ernst and Young.

For more information and registration, email: newyork@uli.org and mention 8120-1016.