NEW YORK CITY
TOURISM
FOUNDATION
GALA

Monday, December 4
The Plaza Hotel

Charles Flateman, Chairman of New York City Tourism + Conventions, and Fred Dixon, President and CEO of New York City Tourism + Conventions, invite you to join them in celebrating this year’s honorees at the New York City Tourism Foundation Gala:

Greater New York
Hospital Association
Accepted By
Kenneth E. Raske, President
Liz Neumark and
Great Performances
Accepted By
Liz Neumark, CEO and Founder
United Airlines
Accepted By
Josh Earnest, EVP of Communications and Advertising
Lifetime Achievement award
Jonelle Procope
President and CEO Emerita of the Apollo Theater

RSVP

Monday, December 4
The Plaza Hotel

6:00 PM

Cocktail Reception

7:00 PM

Dinner, Awards Presentation and Live Auction

Cocktail attire

Registration has now closed. For all inquiries, please contact awards@nyctourism.com

If you purchased a ticket that includes an ad for the gala's digital loop, or purchased an ad only, please download the ad spec sheet by clicking below.

AD SPEC SHEET

LIVE AUCTION

Back again by popular demand, our exciting live auction is returning to this year's New York City Tourism Foundation Gala. It's your opportunity to take home some incredible prizes, all while supporting a noble cause. Get ready to bid, win big and celebrate during this unforgettable evening.

Check back here or in your inbox when we reveal the complete list of prizes and details in November.

AUCTION ITEMS PROVIDED BY
Carnival Cruises logo
Delta logo
JetBlue logo
United Airlines logo
US Open logo

GALA
COMMITTEE

Honorees

Greater New York
Hospital Association
Liz Neumark and
Great Performances Catering
United Airlines
Jonelle Procope

Chairman’s Circle

CPS Events
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt

President’s Circle

Con Edison
Edge at Hudson Yards
The Empire State Building Observatory
Marriott International, New York City Hotels
Ogden CAP Properties, LLC
The Shubert Organization

Benefactor

Bloomberg Philanthropies
Disney Theatrical
Hilton Hotels of NYC
Intersection Media LLC
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
The Manhattan Center
MCR
One World Observatory
OTG
Resorts World New York City
Rockefeller Center/Tishman Speyer
Tiffany & Co.

Patron

The Broadway League
The Bronx Beer Hall
Burns & McDonnel
CohnReznick LLP
Hotel Association of New York City
John Gore Organization
Madame Tussauds New York
Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp.
Miranda Family Fund
National Grid
New York Building Congress
Carolyn D. Richmond and Fox Rothschild LLP
RXR
Statue City Cruises, Anchored by Hornblower
Turner Construction

Sponsor

Hotel Association of New York City
The Broadway League
John Calvelli
John Calvelli
John Calvelli

Host Committee

Mike Warren
Leon Goldberg
Jaclyn Bernstein
Judy Byrd

GALA
COMMITTEE

Honorees

Greater New York Hospital Association
Liz Neumark and Great Performances
Jonelle Procope
United Airlines

Chairman’s Circle

CPS Events

President’s Circle

Edge at Hudson Yards
New York City Marriott Hotels
The Shubert Organization
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt
Vantage Airport Group

Benefactor

Big City Tourism
Bloomberg Philanthropies
Delaware North
Disney Theatrical Group
The Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce
Hilton Hotels of NYC
Intersection Media
Javits Center
Rockefeller Center
Jonathan Tisch and Loews Hotels & Co

Patron

Rick Friedberg & Francine LeFrak
HANYC
Madison Square Garden Entertainment
Miranda Family Fund
National Grid
Michael Angelo Reali

Sponsor

Amadeo Travel Solutions, GTSE and MyTicketPro
American Museum of Natural History
The Armory Show
Damian Bazadona
Joe Benincasa, Entertainment Community Fund
The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel
The Chefs Warehouse
CityPASS
Jaclyn Bernstein – Empire Force Events
Bolton-St. Johns
Broadway Association
John F. Calvelli, Wildlife Conservation Society
Alfred C. Cerullo III, Grand Central Partnership
Chinatown Partnership Local Development Corporation
CTM Media Group Inc.
Destination Niagara USA/John Percy
Downtown Alliance
Empire State Building Observatory
Mike Fiorentino, Rev-Up Consulting
Fireman Hospitality Group
The Glasshouse
Go City
Hank Lane Music
Ichiban Japanese Catering
InterContinental New York Barclay
InterContinental New York Times Square
Intrepid Museum
Arthur Krystofiak/Gotham Concessions, Inc.
Lisa Linden/The LAKPR Group
Madame Tussauds New York
Manhattan Center
New York Marriott Downtown
The New Yorker Hotel
Nicholas & Lence Communications
Tracy Nieporent - Tribeca Grill/ Nobu
Partnership for New York City
Party Rental Ltd.
The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey
Anthony Ramirez II, From The Bronx
Paul Ramirez, The Bronx Beer Hall
Restaurant Associates
Andrew Rigie, NYC Hospitality Alliance
Simpli.fi
Sojern
Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits
Statue City Cruises
SYTA
Times Square Alliance
Tonio Burgos and Associates
TSQ Ventures, George N. Stonbely
Carlos Ulibarri O, BrandsTravel
John Wang/Queens Night Market
White Plains Linen
Whitney Museum of American Art
Melba Wilson, Melba's Restaurant
Jack Withiam Jr.

Auction Donors

Carnival Cruise Line
Delta Air Lines
JetBlue
United Airlines
US Open

Benefit Committee

Jaclyn Bernstein
Judy Byrd
Leon Goldberg
Mike Warren

Friend

Manuel E. Alls, Jr.
David Lerman - Imperialdade
Lobster Place Wholesale Seafood
Sandra M. Pérez, NYC Pride/Heritage of Pride
The Sylvia Center
Vicky Vij - Bukhara Grill Catering

About the
Foundation

The New York City Tourism Foundation provides vital support to the arts and cultural organizations that contribute to the diversity and dynamism of New York City. Since 1999, the Foundation has provided over $4 million in grants across the five boroughs.

A 501(c)(3) charitable organization, the Foundation helps sustain New York City’s extraordinary nonprofit arts community. Through cultural tourism development, audience education and outreach projects, we focus on inspiring domestic and international audiences to participate in NYC’s vibrant and diverse cultural community.

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