THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK
 
OFFICE OF THE HON. YDANIS RODRIGUEZ 
  
CITY HALL
NEW YORK, NY 10007
(212) 788-7053

Sunday, October 8th, 2017



U.S.-CHINA COLLABORATION FORUM HOSTED IN NORTHERN MANHATTAN

Northern Manhattan elected officials and key stakeholders discuss future opportunities for collaborative development between the U.S. and China.

New York, NY  - Tomorrow Monday, October 9th, 2017 at 1:00pm, NYC Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez and the Chinese Association for Science and Technology U.S.A. will host the US-China Collaboration Forum on Investment and Development in US Infrastructure at the state-of-the-art Roy and Diana Vagelos Education Center at Columbia University. This forum will highlight the timely discussion about future opportunities for collaborative infrastructure development between the United States and China.

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WHO: NYC Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez; Jiang Weimin, President of the Chinese Association for Science and Technology USA; NYS Assembly Member Carmen De La Rosa; U.S. Congressman Adriano Espaillat; NYS Senator Marisol Alcantara; Dr. Lee Goldman, Executive Vice President and Dean of the Faculties of Health Sciences and Medicine, and Chief Executive of Columbia University Medical Center; Thomas McKnightExecutive Vice President and Head of Planning, Development, and Transportation of New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC); Dr. Feniosky Peña-Mora, Armstrong Professor and Director of ACTION Lab, Department of Civil Engineering at Columbia University, and former commissioner of the NYC Department of Design and Construction; Dr. Chen Zhixiong, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Chinese Association for Science and Technology USA; Seth Pinksy, Executive Vice President of RXR Realty and former president of the NYC Economic Development Corporation; Dr. Joseph Barba, Director of Student Entrepreneurship and Engineering Professor at City University of New York; and various experts

WHAT:  U.S.-China Collaboration Forum on Investment and Development in US Infrastructure

WHERE: Clyde and Helen Wu Auditorium, Columbia University Roy and Diana Vagelos Education Center, 104 Haven Avenue, New York, NY 10032

WHEN: TOMORROW Monday, October 9th, 2017 from 1:00PM-5:00PM

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