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Hip-Hop’s 50th Anniversary, Celebrity Hosts, Judges and Food Network Stars to Take Center Stage at the Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival presented by Capital One

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Monday, August 21, 2023

The Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival presented by Capital One (NYCWFF) is New York City’s premier culinary event.

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  • The Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival presented by Capital One (NYCWFF) is New York City’s premier culinary event.
  • A variety of tastings, seminars, intimate dinners, late-night parties and more will take place at locations across the city.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230821446311/en/
    Catch your favorite Food Network stars October 12-15!
  • The Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival presented by Capital One is hosted by God’s Love We Deliver with 100% of the Festival’s net proceeds supporting New Yorkers facing severe illness.

Hain Celestial Group Announces New Global Headquarters Location

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

HOBOKEN, N.J., Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hain Celestial Group (Nasdaq: HAIN), a leading manufacturer of better-for-you brands that inspire healthier living, announced today the location of its new headquarters and flexible work model to deliver greater value as a globally integrated enterprise.

Key Points: 
  • HOBOKEN, N.J., Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hain Celestial Group (Nasdaq: HAIN), a leading manufacturer of better-for-you brands that inspire healthier living, announced today the location of its new headquarters and flexible work model to deliver greater value as a globally integrated enterprise.
  • After a thorough vetting process, Hain has selected Hoboken, N.J. to serve as the hub of its global operations.
  • "Hain's hub and spoke work model enables broader team collaboration and greater connectivity as a global enterprise," said Hain Celestial Group Chief Executive Officer Wendy Davidson.
  • Hain plans to open the office in the fall of 2023 and is looking forward to being a part of the Hoboken community.

Hain Celestial Group Announces New Global Headquarters Location

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

HOBOKEN, N.J., Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hain Celestial Group (Nasdaq: HAIN), a leading manufacturer of better-for-you brands that inspire healthier living, announced today the location of its new headquarters and flexible work model to deliver greater value as a globally integrated enterprise.

Key Points: 
  • HOBOKEN, N.J., Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hain Celestial Group (Nasdaq: HAIN), a leading manufacturer of better-for-you brands that inspire healthier living, announced today the location of its new headquarters and flexible work model to deliver greater value as a globally integrated enterprise.
  • After a thorough vetting process, Hain has selected Hoboken, N.J. to serve as the hub of its global operations.
  • "Hain's hub and spoke work model enables broader team collaboration and greater connectivity as a global enterprise," said Hain Celestial Group Chief Executive Officer Wendy Davidson.
  • Hain plans to open the office in the fall of 2023 and is looking forward to being a part of the Hoboken community.

Great Lakes Signs First Rock Supply Subcontract for U.S. Offshore Wind Farms with New York Quarry, Carver Sand & Gravel LLC

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Thursday, July 27, 2023

Through this subcontract, Great Lakes will use rock produced in the State of New York to provide scour protection for offshore wind turbine foundations, and substations at Equinor (NYSE: EQNR) and bp’s (NYSE: bp) Empire Wind I and Empire Wind II wind farms.

Key Points: 
  • Through this subcontract, Great Lakes will use rock produced in the State of New York to provide scour protection for offshore wind turbine foundations, and substations at Equinor (NYSE: EQNR) and bp’s (NYSE: bp) Empire Wind I and Empire Wind II wind farms.
  • The rock will be quarried locally, transported to the quayside on the Hudson River, and loaded onto Great Lakes’ rock installation vessel, the Acadia, which will sail to the wind farms to install the rock starting in 2025.
  • Eleni Beyko, Great Lakes’ Senior Vice President, U.S. Offshore Wind, commented, “This is a significant milestone for Great Lakes, our clients, Equinor, and bp, as well as Carver.
  • In addition, Great Lakes is fully engaged in expanding its core business into the rapidly developing offshore wind energy industry.

AmeriCorps Members at Student Conservation Association Honored with President’s Volunteer Service Award, $4.5 Million Announced to Expand AmeriCorps Services

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023

All three serve in AmeriCorps State and National at the Student Conservation Association in New York and New Hampshire, the largest provider of hands-on environmental conservation service programs for youth and adults.

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  • All three serve in AmeriCorps State and National at the Student Conservation Association in New York and New Hampshire, the largest provider of hands-on environmental conservation service programs for youth and adults.
  • The Student Conservation Association received seven AmeriCorps grants in fiscal year 2023 competitions, totaling nearly $4.5 million to recruit more than 1,200 AmeriCorps members across multiple states.
  • “The Student Conservation Association is grateful for the support from AmeriCorps.
  • Zarria Brown served 2,150 hours with AmeriCorps State and national at the New York Student Conservation Association, where she taught environmental sciences.

Bowman Awarded Contract by City of Yonkers for Flood-Resilient Design of Fernbrook Park

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023

Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. (the “company” or “Bowman”) (NASDAQ: BWMN) has been contracted by the City of Yonkers, NY, to provide landscape architecture design, civil engineering and permitting services for a new 2-acre waterfront park in the Ludlow neighborhood.

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  • Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. (the “company” or “Bowman”) (NASDAQ: BWMN) has been contracted by the City of Yonkers, NY, to provide landscape architecture design, civil engineering and permitting services for a new 2-acre waterfront park in the Ludlow neighborhood.
  • The project is the largest expansion of Yonkers’ park system in decades and the first waterfront park in Southwest Yonkers.
  • “We value this opportunity to help the City of Yonkers bring a new park to the Ludlow area,” said Jaryd Moran, PLA, Principal at Bowman.
  • Bowman has previously provided landscape architecture services in the City of Yonkers for the waterfront Enslaved African Rain Garden at 20 Water Grant Street.

The Apsley, Sunrise Senior Living's New Manhattan Community, Opens on Upper West Side

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Monday, July 10, 2023

Sunrise Senior Living , the leading provider of personalized senior living services, together with partners Hines and Welltower (NYSE: WELL), today announced The Apsley , a new luxury senior living community in Manhattan, has officially opened on the Upper West Side.

Key Points: 
  • Sunrise Senior Living , the leading provider of personalized senior living services, together with partners Hines and Welltower (NYSE: WELL), today announced The Apsley , a new luxury senior living community in Manhattan, has officially opened on the Upper West Side.
  • Located at 2330 Broadway between 84th and 85th Streets, The Apsley is the second luxury senior living community in Manhattan by Sunrise, Hines and Welltower, with Sunrise at East 56th celebrating its first anniversary on the Upper East Side in December 2022.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230710171616/en/
    The Apsley brings brand-new senior living residences to a sophisticated audience with the highest level of personalized care, innovative technology, and exceptional lifestyle offerings.
  • As a result, all suites and amenity spaces at The Apsley feature appointed elements that emphasize luxury, functionality, and comfort.

HEI Hotels & Resorts Names Catlin Ptak General Manager and Mina Gagraj Director of Sales of the Under-Construction Hyatt Place Albany

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Officials of HEI Hotels & Resorts, a leading hospitality investment and management company, today announced the company has named Catlin Ptak general manager and Mina Gagraj director of sales of the 110-room Hyatt Place Albany in New York.

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  • Officials of HEI Hotels & Resorts, a leading hospitality investment and management company, today announced the company has named Catlin Ptak general manager and Mina Gagraj director of sales of the 110-room Hyatt Place Albany in New York.
  • Since then, she has risen steadily within the ranks, including night manager at the Hilton Albany and most recently the New England area manager with Visions Hotels.
  • While there, she oversaw diverse teams at multiple hotels, during concurrent renovations, focusing on elevating the guest experience through exceptional service.
  • Gagraj is part a member at Discovery Albany and the Albany Chamber of Commerce.

The Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival Presented by Capital One Returns October 12-15 With an All-Star Lineup of Wine & Culinary Events in Support of God’s Love We Deliver

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023

The Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival presented by Capital One (NYCWFF) returns October 12-15 and this year, it's bigger, more exciting, and more diverse than ever before.

Key Points: 
  • The Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival presented by Capital One (NYCWFF) returns October 12-15 and this year, it's bigger, more exciting, and more diverse than ever before.
  • With a prime location and extraordinary atmosphere, the Hard Rock Hotel New York will headquarter this exciting addition to the lineup.
  • The Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival presented by Capital One is hosted by God’s Love We Deliver with 100% of the Festival’s net proceeds supporting New Yorkers facing severe illness.
  • Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits is the world’s preeminent distributor of beverage alcohol and proud to be a multi-generational, family-owned company.

Killer Snails Launches Immersive Environmental Science Curriculum Supplement for Grades 3-5

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023

NEW YORK, June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Killer Snails launched WaterWays, an innovative 3rd-5th grade science curriculum supplement focused on water ecology and environmental health.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Killer Snails launched WaterWays, an innovative 3rd-5th grade science curriculum supplement focused on water ecology and environmental health.
  • Killer Snails is a small, woman and minority-owned business that creates award-winning, immersive game-based science learning experiences.
  • Founded by a scientist, an educational psychologist, and an MBA, the goal of the company is to inspire a love of science in students.
  • WaterWays was supported by the National Institute of General Medical Science of the National Institutes of Health under award number R44GM139577.