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Howard and Abby Milstein Honored by the 9/11 Memorial & Museum for "Distinction in Civic Innovation and Renewal"

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Monday, September 16, 2019

NEW YORK, Sept. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --In an emotional ceremony at a fundraiser just steps away from Ground Zero, Howard & Abby Milstein were honored by the 9/11 Memorial & Museum for "Distinction in Civic Innovation and Renewal."

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --In an emotional ceremony at a fundraiser just steps away from Ground Zero, Howard & Abby Milstein were honored by the 9/11 Memorial & Museum for "Distinction in Civic Innovation and Renewal."
  • "I have been lucky to know Howard and Abby Milstein for a very long time," Mr. Bloomberg said.
  • "Both their family and Emigrant Savings Bank have been incredibly generous supporters of the Memorial & Museum."
  • Mr. Bloomberg added: "Many people write generous checks, but the Milsteins participate financially, intellectually and emotionally" in advancing civic causes.

China Institute to Honor Four Extraordinary Individuals at annual Blue Cloud Gala on November 28, 2018

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Tuesday, November 20, 2018

Named for the "Qingyun" or "Blue Cloud", our Blue Cloud Award represents the traditional Chinese symbol of high virtue and status.

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  • Named for the "Qingyun" or "Blue Cloud", our Blue Cloud Award represents the traditional Chinese symbol of high virtue and status.
  • Since 1984, China Institute bestows this honor on people whose exceptional achievements contribute significantly to U.S.-China friendship and understanding.
  • Howard P. Milstein ()is Chairman, President and CEO of New York Private Bank & Trust and its operating bank, Emigrant Bank.
  • "The Blue Cloud Gala is the most important, and highest-profile, event China Institute holds all year.