Events
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Bob Yaro, Pres of NY Reguinal Plan Association
Since 1920 The NY Regional Plan Association has been instrumental in bringing most of New York City's major infrastructure to reality. In recent years the RPA has reached out to the adjacent areas in New Jersey, Long Island and Connecticut. to promote ideas that dovetail with the infrastructure of the entire region. I have asked Mr. Yaro…
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RPA Meeting in NY – No LIMBA meeting
LIMBA participates in the Regional Plan Association's annual meeting. LIMBA members may attend. It is an all day meeting with important national speakers. Fees will be announced.
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Drs Gordon Danby and Jim Powell-Maglev inventors
This morning’s meeting was a little different from what we are used to. It was a presentation on MAGLEV (magnetically levitated transportation system). Along with it came a lesson in…
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Richard Kessel, President & CEO NY Power Authority
Richard Kessel has had an interesting career. Today he addressed the LIMBA audience as the President and CEO of the New York Power Authority. NYPA, Kessel told us, is the…
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Helena Williams, Pres. LIRR
Reflecting its concern with island-wide issues, Chairman Ernie Fazio today announced that LIMBA is updating the words behind the acronym. LIMBA, henceforth will be known as Long Island Metro Business…
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Senator Ken LaValle
The economic news from our speaker, State Senator Ken LaValle, was not particularly good. On the other hand, we knew that the economy is in stress. We asked the senator…
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Mark Alessi NY State Assemblyman (TBC)
Topic - not confirmed
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Brookhaven National Laboratory- on site meeting
This morning’s LIMBA meeting was a little unusual. We had an off-site meeting that was hosted by Brookhaven National Laboratories at their location. BNL is an enormously important research center that prides itself as being the home base of 6 Nobel Prize winners. This is more than any other National Research Center except for Lawrence…