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THE NEW YORK BUILDING CONGRESS

ASCEND 2020: NYC’S BUILDING INNOVATION CONFERENCE WILL EXPLORE THE WAYS TO ASCEND TO NEW HEIGHTS IN TODAY’S CONSTRUCTION ENVIRONMENT. More than just a conference, ASCEND 2020 will provide an opportunity to convene frank discussions about ways to drive real change for the future. Our audience will include 300 of the brightest names in building – from proven change makers to those who aspire to innovate and want the tools and best practices to make it happen.

is a broad-based membership association comprised of over 550 member organizations and representing over 250,000 skilled tradespeople and professionals, committed to promoting economic development and the success of the building industry in the New York region.

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EVENT SCHEDULE

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8:00 AM Registration & Breakfast

8:30 AM Welcome Remarks & Opening Keynote

9:30 – 10:20 AM Panel #1 Climate Mobilization Act – An Ambitious Step to Fight Climate Change

10:30 – 11:20 AM Panel #2

Labor & Technology

11:20 – 11:40 AM Break

11:40 AM – 12:30 PM Panel #3

Evolution of the Project Environment

12:30 – 1:30 PM Networking Lunch

1:30 – 2:00 PM Keynote Remarks

2:00 – 3:00 PM Open Source Showcase

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ASCEND 2019 WAS GENEROUSLY SUPPORTED BY:

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ATTENDEES AT ASCEND 2019 INCLUDED:

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A. Esteban & CompanyAaris Design Studios, PLLCABM Systems, Inc.AECOMAmericon HITTAnchin, Block & Anchin, LLPAnkura ANSAT&TBatska Consulting GroupBing Consulting Group Inc.BJH AdvisorsBoston PropertiesBrookfield PropertiesBuildingConnectedCauldwell Wingate Company, LLCCCNYCHAThe Clarient GroupCity College of New York | Spitzer School of Architecture

Colliers Project Management Commercial ObserverThe Cooper Union CUNY College of Staten IslandDeloitteDelta Air LinesDIRTTDoorportE.W. Howell Co., LLCEfficient Energy ComplianceE-J Electric Installation Co.Engineering News-Record (ENR)Fisher Marantz StoneThe Fulcrum GroupFXCollaborative Architects LLP Gannett FlemingGeneral Contractors Association of NYGilsanz Murray Steficek LLPGleeds New York Inc.Hays

Henegan Construction Co., Inc.Hirani Engineering and Land Surveying, P.C.HNTB CorporationHOKHoward HotelsIDC Foundation, Inc.InitiafyIovino EnterprisesJ.P. Morgan ChaseJaros, Baum & BollesJKF&M Consuting GroupJLLKarp StrategiesKasirer LLCKohn Pederson Fox ArchitectsKokolakis ContractingLanganLend Lease (US) Construction, LMB, Inc.LERA Consulting Structural Engineers LucireManhattan CollegeMcLaren Engineering Group

MeteoViva, Inc.Microsol ResourcesMIT Sloan School of ManagementMTA - Long Island Rail RoadNational GridNAVA PartnersNew York City Economic Development Corporation The New York Public LibraryNicholas & Lence CommunicationsNontraditional Employment for WomenNYC Department of BuildingsNYC Department of Design & ConstructionNYC Department of TransportationNYU Langone HealthNYU Schack Institute of Real EstateNYU Tandon School of EngineeringOTJ Architects

Pace UniversityPerkins + WillPerkins EastmanPillar TechnologiesPlangridThe Port Authority of NY & NJThe Plumbing Foundation of the City of New York, Inc.QCoefficient, Inc.The Real DealRegeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Resource Options, Inc.Riskcast SolutionsRobert A.M. Stern ArchitectsRockefeller Group Development CorpSite Safety, LLCSkanska USA Building, Inc.Skyline EngineeringSlate Property GroupSpitzer School of ArchitectureStructure Tone

STV Group, Inc.Suffolk Superior GuniteSyska Hennessy Group, Inc.T.Y. Lin InternationalTEI GroupThornton Tomasettithyssenkrupp ElevatorTotal Safety Consulting, LLCTurner Construction CompanyThe Urban Tech Hub at Grand Central TechVelez OrganizationVerus Fidelis GroupViewWall Street JournalWelby, Brady & Greenblatt, LLPWeWorkWSP USAYale School of ArchitectureZGF Architects LLP

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JOIN US ONCE AGAIN AT THE TIMES CENTER

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TheTimesCenter is located at 242 West 41st Street between Seventh and Eighth avenues.

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ASCEND 2019 PRESS:

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ACTION REPORT:

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Following the conference, the Building Congress published its “ASCEND to Action” report, which focused on the key recommendations to improve the building industry discussed during the event.

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SPONSORSHIP LEVELS:

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LEADING INNOVATOR - $25,000 ▶ Exclusive Sponsor with Logo incorporated with

the ASCEND brand ▶ Listing as LEADING INNOVATOR with highest branding

prominence across all online content, media, publications, signage and props 

▶ Inside Front Cover advertisement in the post-event recap report

▶ Authoring an article in the post-event report ▶ Dedicated central exhibition floor space at the event

with opportunity to distribute branded merchandise ▶ 20 Guest Passes

GROUNDBREAKER - $15,000 ▶ Listing as GROUND BREAKER across media,

publications, signage and online content. ▶ Listing as REFRESHMENT SPONSOR at all refreshment

spaces in the exhibition space ▶ Prominent one-page advertisement in the post-event

recap report ▶ Opportunity to distribute branded merchandise ▶ 15 Guest Passes

TRENDSETTER - $10,000 ▶ Listing as TREND SETTER across media, publications,

signage and online content. ▶ 1 page advertisement in the post-event recap report ▶ Opportunity to distribute branded merchandise ▶ 10 Guest Passes

PIONEER SPONSOR - $5,000 ▶ Listing as PIONEER SPONSOR on Signage ▶ Name listing on the post-event recap report ▶ Four Guest Passes

LUNCH SPONSOR - $7,500 ▶ Listing as LUNCH SPONSOR displayed during the

Lunch Event ▶ Listing as LUNCH SPONSOR displayed on dedicated

sponsor signage ▶ Two Guest Passes

BREAKFAST SPONSOR - $5,000 ▶ Listing as BREAKFAST SPONSOR displayed during the

Breakfast Event ▶ Listing as BREAKFAST SPONSOR displayed on

dedicated sponsor signage ▶ Two Guest Passes

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BECOME A SPONSORNYC’S BUILDING INNOVATION CONFERENCE

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Alanna Draudt Vice President, Programming and Foundation212-481-9230 ext. 134adraudt@buildingcongress.com

Ilan SternVice President, Operations and Planning212-481-9230 ext. 117istern@buildingcongress.com

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