History
AAEA New York has been actively participating in important environmental and energy issues in the state since 2002. We established a volunteer office in 2003. We will continue to assure that New Yorkers have representative energy and environmental expertise before policy and decision-making institutions.
(Participant, Panelist, and Briefings)
2006
New York League of Conservation Voters Awards Ceremony, Manhattanville College, Purchase, NY
Guest on Peekskill cable television show.
Speak on panel at NY AREA "Lower Hudson Energy Forum"
Bronx Commuinty College, Sustainable Energy Forum
Reverend Al Sharpton Triibute To Reverend Martin Luther King
New York AREA Manhattan Energy Forum
Visiting Speaker, New York High School for Environmental Studies
New York Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative Briefing by DEC
Booth at 35th Annual Legislative Conference of the New York State Association of Black and Puerto Rican Legislators
Radio Show with Mayor Ernie Davis, Mt. Vernon, NY
2005
Moved New York Office To Wallace Ave Near Bronx Zoo and New York Botanical Garden
Panel at New York Urban League, Harlem
NY AREA Queens Energy Forum
NYAREA Press Conference To Support Indian Point nuclear power plant
Conference In Albany Sponsored by The W. Haywood Burns Environmental Education Center during Black/Puerto Rican Annual Conference.
Meeting with Stanley Crouche – New York Journalist
Meeting With Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani For Briefing On Broadwater LNG Project
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Hearings On Broadwater LNG Project
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Stony Brook, New York, September 13, 2005
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Shoreham, New York, September 14, 2005
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East Lyme, Connecticut, September 20, 2005
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Branford, Connecticut, September 21, 2005
Radio Interview at WVOX Radio in New Rochelle, NY with Mayor Ernie Davis
Rev Al Sharpton Dinner and Awards Ceremony in Remembrance of Rev Martin Luther King, Jr.
2004
Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) environmental meeting
Presentation before New York Ministerial Interfaith Association in Harlem
Written Testimony on environmental justice to the New York Department of Environmental Conservation
Written Testimony on Health Issues to New York Department of Health and New York Department of Environmental Conservation
Hearing for Full Party Status for Indian Point water permit before New York Department of Environmental Conservation administrative law judge in White Plains, New York
Draft Environmental Justice Act for NYC Council Member Charles Barron
Meeting with City Council member Charles Barron staff and literature to 51 city council member
Meeting with Brandon Ward, President, New York City Municipal Chapter, Blacks in Government
Meeting with New York City Council Member Bill Perkins (Harlem)
Speaker, African American Men of Westchester County, 2nd Annual Environmental Conference
Presentation at Black Enterprise magazine before the New York Association of Black Journalists, New York
2003
Established New York AAEA Office, Bruckner Blvd
AAEA Joins NY Affordable, Reliable Electricity Alliance (NY-AREA)
Launch & Press Conference of New York Area Affordable Reliable Electricity Alliance
New York State Association of Black and Puerto Rican Legislators’ 32nd Annual Legislative Conference, Albany, New York. Environmental Justice Workshop sponsored by Assemblyman Ruben Diaz
The DIOCESE OF NEW YORK OF THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH, USA, “Safe Space: A Conversation About Indian Point,” St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Ossining, New York
The DIOCESE OF NEW YORK OF THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH, USA, “Safe Space: A Conversation About Indian Point,” St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Mamaroneck, NY
New York City Council, Committee on Environmental Protection, On Resolution 64-A: Calling for the Immediate Shutdown of Indian Point Nuclear Facility
Panel Speaker at African American Men of Westchester County Environmental Conference, White Plains, NY
Westchester County Board of Legislators, Committee on Public Safety & Criminal Justice, Joint Meeting With The Environment & Health and Energy Committee On continued review of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and Federal Emergency Management Agency decisions regarding Westchester County’s emergency response plan and Indian Point Energy Center License Renewal.
Meeting With Reverend Al Sharpton, Briefing on Energy Issues
Presentation at Reverend Al Sharpton’s Meeting of Ministers at the Marriot East Hotel in New York
Participate in City College of New York debate on “The Future of Indian Point Power Center,” sponsored by The Colin Powell Center for Policy Studies
Meet with group of Assemblymen (approximately 10) chaired by Assemblywoman Aurelia Green. Meet with Assemblyman Keith Wright. Meet with Assemblyman Darryl Towns
2002 Toured Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant
New York City Council, Committee on Environmental Protection, On Resolution 64: Calling for the Immediate Shutdown of Indian Point Nuclear Facility,