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American Bankers Association Elects Hudson Valley NY Banker to Its Board

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Thursday, November 3, 2022
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KINGSTON, N.Y., Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Cheryl Bowers Elected to Serve on the American Bankers Association Board of Directors

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  • Rondout Savings Bank a mutual bank with a 154-year history, proudly announces that the Bank's first woman President and CEO, Cheryl Bowers has been elected to the American Bankers Association Board of Directors.
  • Cheryl Bowers, President and CEO of Rondout Savings Bank has been elected to serve on the 20 member American Bankers Association (ABA) Board of Directors for 2022-2025.
  • "Cheryl Bowers has served with distinction on the Board of the New York Bankers Association, bringing her infectious passion for service to her community and her keen industry knowledge.
  • As New Yorkers, we are excited for bankers across the country to get the benefit of Cheryl's expertise," said Clare M. Cusack, President & CEO, New York Bankers Association.

Luxe Curations Announces the Grand Opening of Their Upper East Side NYC Location

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Thursday, November 3, 2022
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NEW YORK, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Luxe Curations is proud to announce the Grand Opening of their new location on the Upper East Side in New York City.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Luxe Curations is proud to announce the Grand Opening of their new location on the Upper East Side in New York City.
  • Melissa Freeman, CEO and Creative Director, had this to say:
    "We're very excited to announce our Grand Opening weekend, November 5th and 6th.
  • Opening a physical, storefront location on the Upper East Side will allow a larger audience to experience these home dcor items in person rather than imagining them virtually.
  • Luxe Curations' Grand Opening on the Upper East Side is an excellent opportunity for those interested in revitalizing their home's interior.

48,000 Guests Celebrated the 15th Annual Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival Presented by Capital One Hosted by God’s Love We Deliver

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022
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and celebrate the 15th annual Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival presented by Capital One (NYCWFF) October 13-16.

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  • and celebrate the 15th annual Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival presented by Capital One (NYCWFF) October 13-16.
  • The annual gourmet gathering returned to raise awareness for Gods Love We Deliver, New York Citys metropolitan areas leading provider of medically tailored meals and nutrition counseling for individuals living with severe illness.
  • Saturday night saw the ultimate NYC cocktail showdown during Battle of the Boroughs: A Cocktail Showdown presented by BACARD hosted by The Try Guys.
  • The series featured more than 30 seated dinners held at NYCs finest establishments, including Gods Love We Deliver.

HelloFresh Launches The Pass Master to Help You Pass Delicious Foods While Passing on Uncomfortable Conversations this Thanksgiving

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221101005228/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221101005228/en/
    From passing the potatoes to passing on nosey questions from relatives, The Pass Master by HelloFresh gives consumers just what they need to enjoy their holiday meal, drama-free.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    This one-of-a-kind centerpiece features a working conveyor belt and two pass buttons on each side.
  • For those not able to get their hands on the coveted conveyor belt, downloadable Pass Cards are also available for families to print and use during their meals to help steer conversations away from uncomfortable territory.
  • Although Americans are excited about food and family, 44% of those surveyed are not looking forward to certain unwanted topics and conversations at their Thanksgiving celebrations.

LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY HORNSTEIN CENTER NATIONAL POLL: WHAT NEW YORKERS THINK OF THE U.S. SENATE MIDTERM ELECTION RACE

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022
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54 percent of respondents said they would vote for Senator Chuck Schumer as he seeks a fifth term in the U.S. Senate.

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  • 54 percent of respondents said they would vote for Senator Chuck Schumer as he seeks a fifth term in the U.S. Senate.
  • New Yorkers were asked who they would vote for if the election for U.S. Senate were held today.
  • ABOUT THE LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY STEVEN S. HORNSTEIN CENTER FOR POLICY, POLLING, AND ANALYSIS
    The Long Island University Steven S. Hornstein Center for Policy, Polling, and Analysis conducts independent polling, empirical research, and analysis on a wide range of public issues.
  • Long Island University, founded in 1926, is a leading research and teaching university that continues to redefine higher education by providing high-quality academic instruction by world-class faculty.

Goulston & Storrs Attorney Jaclyn Grodin Named a "Litigation Trailblazer" by The National Law Journal

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022
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Grodin now focuses her practice on helping private fund clients develop best practices for their compliance and investor relations programs, and to defend themselves in regulatory proceedings.

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  • Grodin now focuses her practice on helping private fund clients develop best practices for their compliance and investor relations programs, and to defend themselves in regulatory proceedings.
  • from Boston College Law School and her B.A., magna cum laude, from New York University.
  • At Goulston & Storrs, we practice law with excellence and integrity.
  • We are a place where mutual respect and collaboration drive open discussion, transparency, creativity and optimal results for our clients.

LiveOnNY and the Greater New York City Black Nurses Association Award First Ever Organ Donation Champion Scholarships to Outstanding Nurses Who Help Others Live On

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022
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The scholarships were presented at the Greater New York City Black Nurses Association (GNYCBNA) Annual Scholarship and Awards Gala on October 22nd in New York City.

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  • The scholarships were presented at the Greater New York City Black Nurses Association (GNYCBNA) Annual Scholarship and Awards Gala on October 22nd in New York City.
  • "We are pleased to award the first ever LiveOnNY Organ Donation Champion Scholarships to two Nurse Champions who share our mission of helping others Live On through organ and tissue donation and transplantation."
  • "The Greater New York City Black Nurses Association is proud to work with LiveOnNY to increase educational efforts, dispel myths about organ donation and scale LiveOnNY's advocacy efforts in our community for those in need.
  • LiveOnNY is a nonprofit, federally designated organ procurement organization (OPO) dedicated to saving lives, providing comfort, and strengthening legacies through organ, eye, and tissue donation.

MetroPlusHealth Announces Eight FIT Student Finalists for NYC Dream Weaver Uniform Re-Design Challenge

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Monday, October 31, 2022
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NEW YORK, Oct. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- For the past month, 14 fashion design students at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) have developed over 45 sketches and mood boards for MetroPlusHealth's rebranded employee uniforms design challenge, and today eight finalists were announced. Over the coming weeks, MetroPlusHealth will be highlighting designs from each of the four competition categories on their social platforms with the hashtag #NYCDreamWeaver, to encourage employees, the FIT community, and New Yorkers to share feedback on which designs they feel best reflect the authenticity and spirit of the New York experience. At the end of the competition, a winning design from each category will be selected to go into production as one of four official uniforms worn by over 1,500 MetroPlusHealth employees throughout New York City. To view the design submissions and keep up with the latest news, follow MetroPlusHealth at @metroplushealth.

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  • "It has been amazing to witness the hard work and creativity that our students have dedicated to their designs.
  • Each design has its own distinct inspiration and charisma that represents the unique needs of each team uniform.
  • MetroPlusHealth is an acting force of hope in achieving a better tomorrow by providing access to affordable, high-quality health.
  • Since 1985, MetroPlusHealth has helped the people of New York City get quality health care at little to no cost.

EQS-News: This Company Partnered with Mastercard to Help NYC In Its Efforts to Fight the Spread of COVID

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Friday, October 28, 2022
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Founded in 1966, Mastercard Inc. (NYSE: MA), has long been a leading global player in the financial market.

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  • Founded in 1966, Mastercard Inc. (NYSE: MA), has long been a leading global player in the financial market.
  • Today, with the advent of fintech, Mastercard is increasingly using its payments network to solve emerging modern problems.
  • Through these solutions, the financial giant seeks to create real impact on improving the efficiency of financial solutions through new technology.
  • Usio is a cloud-based fintech payment processing company that offers robust prepaid card issuing and program management platforms.

FinTech Innovation Lab New York Now Accepting Applicants for 2023 Class

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022
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Now in its 13th year, the Lab has helped establish New York City as a competitive fintech hub for enterprise technology innovation.

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  • Now in its 13th year, the Lab has helped establish New York City as a competitive fintech hub for enterprise technology innovation.
  • Through a competitive process, chief technology officers and senior technology executives from the more than 40 participating institutions will select the 2023 class.
  • Maria Gotsch, co-founder of the FinTech Innovation Lab New York and president and CEO of the Partnership Fund for New York City, said: The FinTech Innovation Lab has established New York as one of the most attractive cities for fintechs to set down roots and grow.
  • Since its founding in 2010, the FinTech Innovation Lab New York has assisted entrepreneurs from 99 technology companies.