Events

Neil Seiden gave an illuminating presentation that explored the means of financing that may not be that desirable when things are easy but are used when the going gets tough. He ticked off the various means of financing stating the pro and con of each method. He starting with traditional bank financing, SBA Financing, Friends…

Members and Friends,   This morning we were pleased to welcome Congressman Tim Bishop, of the 1st District in New York.  Mr. Bishop's talk today was on the economy and job creation. You can see the entire meeting on video including the feisty Q&A session on Pro Image Studios website:  http://proimagegroupinc.com/limba/2-5-10 In his opinion, there are three…

  Pension Reform for the Political Class Mr. Fitzpatrick arrived this morning to speak to us about what is wrong with New York State, and how to fix it.  In a refreshing perspective, he described to us how the pension system for the Political Class works.  In opening, he said if you want to change…

Anticipating sever snow particularly in Nassau County we cancelled the meeting that featured Regional Plan chairman, John Cameron. Mr Cameron will join us on May 14th and there will be…

LICA Executive Director,Mark Herbst has invited all LIMBA members to attend a legislature meeting at the Melville Marriott located at 1350 Walt Whitman Rd. There is no charge, but please…

Members and Friends: We were pleased to welcome again Richard Kessel, electricity maven for the state of New York. The unsinkable, energetic Richie gave the capacity crowd a rundown on the what the New York Power Authority (NYPA) is, where its going, and what its pressing issues are. Very fashionably late, Richie joked about knowing…

Bill Schoolman is the owner of Classic Coach and Hampton Luxury Coach. He has been successful as a businessman and in that pursuit he has shown himself to be an innovator.  He came to LIMBA this morning with a message that is difficult to refute or ignore. He accused the MTA of having a 45-year…

LIMBA Recap March 26, 2010 Helena Williams, President of the Long Island Rail Road, East Side Access Update  Ms. Williams last came to LIMBA during her stint as the Interim Executive Director of the MTA.  Today, she opened her talk with the tale of helping to recruit Jay Walder from Transport of London to the…