Crain’s Annual Diversity and Inclusion Awards celebrates New York City individuals and businesses that are leading by example and holding themselves and others accountable for diversity and inclusion initiatives. The celebratory event will feature a live unveiling of the 2023 award winners.

Mark your calendar to hear from Janno Lieber, Chair and CEO, MTA, interviewed live on stage by Crain's New York Business Editor-in-Chief Cory Schouten. Find out how the MTA plans to address its budget deficit, where things stand on congestion pricing, and how the agency is testing service changes to match evolving traffic patterns driven by hybrid work.

Crain’s has a long history of identifying and profiling New York City’s powerful women. It’s our way of introducing female leaders to our readers and demonstrating Crain’s commitment to excellence and community-building. Women of Influence winners will have used their position to open doors for others over a number of years. Crain’s will honor women across industries, backgrounds and ages. Join us at this luncheon to celebrate and reveal Crain’s 2023 Women of Influence recipients. Be on the lookout for our Issue on April 3rd for a sneak peek of our 2023 honorees.

Join us for a live interview with New York’s top federal prosecutor, Damian Williams, the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York. He’ll share his priorities, outlook, and impressions since he took over the office in late 2021.

The city has invested deeply in life science infrastructure like laboratory space and incubator programs, to compete with heavyweights such as Boston and San Francisco. The approximate $1 billion in investments have thus-far paid dividends; the city now boasts at least 10 incubator programs including BioLabs@NYULangone, a 50,000-square-foot facility, and Johnson & Johnson’s JLabs, a 30,000-square-foot space, both in Hudson Square. But despite the windfall of investment, the industry still faces headwinds to attract the top-talent, secure enough space and endure a volatile public. Our panel will bring stakeholders representing the public and private sector to discuss how the industry can weather the storm.

Mark your calendar to hear from Keechant L. Sewell, Police Commissioner, New York City Police Department, interviewed live on stage by Crain's New York Business Editor-in-Chief Cory Schouten. Find out how the NYPD is tackling a post-Covid crime wave, what officers are seeing on beefed-up patrols on the subway, and how the agency is working to enable a safe return to the office, a top concern for business leaders.

"New York's Clean Energy Economy" will feature Doreen M. Harris, President & CEO of New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA), to discuss New York's clean energy future. A sponsored panel will follow the conversation featuring experts in the energy industry who will provide valuable insight into New York State's Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act and how it leads the nation in setting ambitious climate goals and advancing the clean energy economy.

Mark your calendar to hear from U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer, New York, interviewed live on stage by Crain's New York Business Editor-in-Chief Cory Schouten. Find out how New York’s senior senator views the evolving U.S. political climate, how he gets big deals done in a divided Washington, and what’s needed to keep the state’s recovery on track amid economic turmoil.

Our Crain's Power Breakfasts put you in the room as we break news live. Mark your calendar to hear from Maria Torres-Springer, NYC Deputy Mayor for Economic & Workforce Development., interviewed live on stage by Crain's New York Business Publisher and Executive Editor Fred P. Gabriel.

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Mark your calendar to hear from Andrew Kimball, President & CEO of the New York City Economic Development Corp., interviewed live on stage by Crain’s New York Business Editor-in-Chief Cory Schouten. Find out how the agency plans to drive the next round of corporate investment in New York, which industries it is prioritizing, where the city economy is heading, and how the EDC envisions the future for public-private partnerships.
 

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Crain’s Hall of Fame honorees have a distinguished career and exceptional civic and philanthropic activities that have had a transformative impact on the city’s economy. Crain’s recognizes the honorees at a celebratory luncheon open to the public. By attending, you will be able to experience high-level networking with the exceptional executives who make up the 2021 and 2022 honorees, along with keynote speeches and awards ceremony highlighting the honorees esteemed careers.

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How to get around is top-of-mind for all New Yorkers, from trains to planes to cars and Citi Bikes. Finding ways to efficiently move so many people with such little space and an often-aging infrastructure is an enormous and evolving public policy challenge. In this conversation, we’ll talk to policymakers and transportation experts to discuss innovation in public transportation and the future of getting around in New York City. 

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Mark your calendar to hear from Keechant L. Sewell, Police Commissioner of the New York City Police Department, interviewed live on stage by Crain’s New York Business Editor-in-Chief Cory Schouten. Find out how the NYPD is tackling a post-Covid crime wave, what officers are seeing on beefed-up patrols on the subway, and how the agency is working to enable a safe return to the office, a top concern for business leaders.

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Annually, Crain's New York Business ranks the 100 Best Places to Work in New York City in small, medium and large companies. To celebrate these exceptional companies, Crain’s hosts a luncheon open to the New York business community.

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Mark your calendar to hear from Mayor Eric L. Adams, interviewed live on stage by Crain’s New York Business Editor-in-Chief Cory Schouten. Find out how the mayor ranks his first year in office and top priorities for the year ahead, how businesses can partner with the city to tackle big challenges, and what big ideas and innovations will drive the city’s future.

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