24 Hours Left to Register for TSTC’s Annual Benefit
A quick reminder: You can RSVP for the Tri-State Transportation Campaign's annual benefit up until 3 p.m. tomorrow. The word from Tri-State's Veronica Vanterpool is that they've lined up a great space with a tasteful selection of wine, beer and hors d'oeuvres. The schmoozing figures to be a Streetsblog reader's dream. Local transpo officials, community leaders and activists, the non-profit stars you know and love -- they'll all be there. And, of course, during the evening Aaron Naparstek and Clarence Eckerson will share honors with New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez.
By
Ben Fried
2:27 PM EDT on October 28, 2009
A quick reminder: You can RSVP for the Tri-State Transportation Campaign’s annual benefit up until 3 p.m. tomorrow. The word from Tri-State’s Veronica Vanterpool is that they’ve lined up a great space with a tasteful selection of wine, beer and hors d’oeuvres. The schmoozing figures to be a Streetsblog reader’s dream. Local transpo officials, community leaders and activists, the non-profit stars you know and love — they’ll all be there. And, of course, during the evening Aaron Naparstek and Clarence Eckerson will share honors with New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez.
Here are the details:
Tri-State Transportation Campaign Annual Benefit
Thursday, October 29, 6:00 – 8:30 p.m.
The Gates, 290 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY
Tickets available from $150
Ben Fried started as a Streetsblog reporter in 2008 and led the site as editor-in-chief from 2010 to 2018. He lives in Ditmas Park, Brooklyn, with his wife.
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