Morning Keynote and Plenary Sessions

Part One

Keynote Address
Robert Steel, NYC Deputy Mayor for Economic Development

Comprehensive Waterfront Plan History and Background
Amanda Burden, Chair of the New York City Planning Commission and Director of the Department of City Planning

Part Two

NYC Comprehensive Waterfront Plan
Moderator: Robert Steel, NYC Deputy Mayor for Economic Development

Panelists: Adrian Benepe, Commissioner of the NYC Department of Parks & Recreation; David Bragdon, Director of the NYC Mayor’s Office of Long-Term Planning & Sustainability; Amanda Burden, Chair of the NYC Planning Commission; Cas Holloway, Commissioner of the NYC Department of Environmental Protection; Seth Pinsky, President of the NYC Economic Development Corporation

Part Three

Regional Opportunities for Collaboration and Funding
Moderator: Robert Steel, NYC Deputy Mayor for Economic Development

Panelists: Col. John R. Boulé II, Commander of US Army Corp of Engineers, New York District; Peter Davidson, Executive Director, Empire State Development Corporation; Captain Linda Fagan, Commander of Coast Guard Sector New York and Captain of the Port of New York and New Jersey; Bob Martin, Commissioner of the NJ Department of Environmental Protection; Chris Ward, Executive Director of Port Authority of New York and New Jersey

Part 1: Keynote and Plan History and Background

Part 2: NYC Comprehensive Waterfront Plan

Part 3: Regional Opportunities for Planning and Funding